General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SAN FRANCISCO WELCOMES ADM HALSEY ABOARD USS SOUTH DAKOTA (BB-57)

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SAN FRANCISCO WELCOMES ADM HALSEY ABOARD USS SOUTH DAKOTA (BB-57)

1945

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MS Aboard the USS SOUTH DAKOTA (BB-57): sailors in dress blues & marines at attention on deck as ships officers hold inspection.CU On quarter deck of SOUTH DAKOTA: ADM HALSEY presents the Purple Heart to personnel: CDR HARTWELL, CDR STILIMAN, LCDR EARLE., LCDR WARNER, TIM OAKLEY, S3/c and W. McMASTER, Jr S1/c.GV LS Groups of sailors in whites line up on deck of SOUTH DAKOTA (SV, slightly OX).LS PAN ADM HALSEY, ADM CARNEY & LCDR KITCHELL taking their places in limousine at head of parade cheering crowds line Market Street meanwhile (SV).LS Looking down beautiful Market Street: Band of marching sailors and marines from the SOUTH DAKOTA parade up the street (SV).MS PAN From moving car: Civlians lining the street watching the parade.See also No. 15186QUALITY: GOOD (OUT OF FOCUS IN SOME PLACES)

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