General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INAUGURATION DAY ACTIVITIES - 1961

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INAUGURATION DAY ACTIVITIES - 1961

1961

1) CU Man & woman aboard dog sled team; "MAINE FOR WINTER FUN." on sled. F2) CU Ma jorette team passes prosidential box. F3) CU Chinese girls, playing various instruments, in parade along Pennaylvania Avenue, Washington, D. C. F4) CU Military band passes Presidential box.5) CU Four Genie missiles on truck pase in parade. P6) CU Unidentified military band passes in parade.7) CU Naval unit in parade.8) CU Feet of unit; Pan, up to faces of men. G9) CU PT-109 on float. G10) MS PRES. JOHN KENNEDY applauds from reviewing box as PT boat passes; Pan, up side of boat. G11) MS President looks on as boat passes; Pan, right, float. G12) CU Polaris, on float, passes.13) CU A4D, loaded with armament, Bullpups. VG14) CU F4H, armed with miesiles, passes in parade.15) MS PRES. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER greets VIP"s at door of White House.16) MCU VIOE PRES. RICNARD NIXON, MR. LYNDON JOHNSON leave unidentified building.17) MS MRS. EISENHOWER, MRS. KENNEDY leave White House; battery of photographers take pictures.18) MS PRES. EISENHOWER, MR. KENNEDY leave White House.19) CU Sedan moves out of White House driveway.20) MS Official motorcade moves out of east gate.21) MCU Spectators look onas cars leave White House grounds, move down Pennaylvania Avenue.22) MLS Cars move down avenue toward Capitol Building.23) CU Presidential Seal. VG24) ECU Same as above. G25) MLS Motorcade moves toward White House Grounds.26) CU Official sedan brings PRES. & MRS. KENNEDY to White House.27) CU PAN PRES. EISENNOWER walks down steps to meet MR. & MRS. KENNEDY; group enters White House. VG28) MLS White House grounds; official cars move along driveway.29) MLS Cars move up to front entrance of White House; photographers, FG, take pictures of MR. & MRS. KENNEDY & party as they move toward reviewing stand (SV).30) CU Party moves onto reviewing stand.31) CU VICE PRES. & MRS. JOHNSON, Speaker of House, SAM RAYBURN. G32) MS Audio unit in parade along avenue.33) CU Colonial color guard. VG34) MS Military band moves along avenue, past White House; Pan, right, group passes Presidential box. G35) LA CU Capitol dome; Pan, down & right, Inaugural stand, tremondous crowd of spectators during inaugural address.36) HA MS Stand, crowd.37) HA MLS Same as above (SV).38) HA LS Crowd applaude in front of Inaugural stand. VG39) HA CU Same as scene (36). G40) CU Girl"s drum & bugle corps passes in parade.41) CU Contingent of foot guards pass Presidential box. G42) CU Donlonial group passes in parade.43) CU Marine corps band.44) CU Women marine unit passes in parade. G45) CU Marine color guard (wearing battle uniform).46) CU Marine battle unite pass in parade; Pan, down to men"s feet.47) CU Troops pass Presidential box.48) CU Jeeps, towing howitzers, followed by mules.49) CU SecDef McNAMARA.50) CU Unidentified VIP speaks with MR. McNAMARA. G51) CU MR. & MRS. KENNEDY in receiving line (SV). GtoF)52) CU MR. McNAMARA converses with unidentified general. G53) CU MR. ROBERT KENNEDY.54) CU MR. McNAMARA congratulated on his appointment.55) CU PRES. KENNEDY"s cabinet sworn in office; PRES. KENNEDY, VICE PRES. JOHNSON stand amid group (SV). GtoF

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