General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. COMMISSIONING OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (CVB-42) NAVY DAY PRESIDENTIAL REVIEWS

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. COMMISSIONING OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (CVB-42) NAVY DAY PRESIDENTIAL REVIEWS

1945

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1) CU PAN USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (CVB-42) tied up to dock.2) CU Sailors standing on stern waving.3) CU Name on stern.4) MCU UA Sailors standing on flight deck waving.5) GV Crowd boarding carrier (SV).6) GV Crowds on dock FDR in BG.7) GV Crowds going up ladder boarding ship.8) CU SECNAV FORRESTAL & MRS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT.9) CU DA Crowds on dock waving.10) MCU PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN & party standing at attention.11) CU UA Navy Capt. speaking into mike and saluting.12) CU UA PRESIDENT TRUMAN speaking.13) GV Over heads of crowd.14) CU PRESIDENT TRUMAN speaking over mike.15) CU MRS ELEANOR ROOSEVELT.16) CU PAN Persons in crowd.17) CU PAN Sailors on flight deck of ship waving units of fleet at anchor in river at New York, during presidential review on Navy Day.18) CU USS MACON (CA-132), in Hudson River.19) CU USS HELENA (CA-75), in Hudson River.20) CU USS ENTERPRISE (CVS-6), in Hudson River.21) CU USS MIDWAY (CVA-41) in Hudson River.22) CU Gun firing salute on USS MIDWAY.23) CU USS MIDWAY PAN across fleet, showing USS MIDWAY, USS AUGUSTA (CA-31), USS BOISE (CL-47).24) CU USS LEARY (DDR-879).25) GV Looking down river, units of fleet FG, Bridge BG Navy blimp overhead.

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