General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. JAPANESE BATTLESHIP MIKASA FORMAL DEDICATION FOR MEMORIAL

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. JAPANESE BATTLESHIP MIKASA FORMAL DEDICATION FOR MEMORIAL

1961

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1) MS American naval officers and families grouped for ceremony; PAN: right, large crowd. G2) LA CU Japanese flag at half mast. Out of focus. P3) CU VADM GRIFFIN, COMSEVENTHFLT and wife and daughter; PAN: right of battleship MIKASA; huge crowd in FG. E4) LA MCU RADM TOLLEY accepting document from Japanese. G5) MS RADM TOLLEY, in behalf of sec. of Navy giving speech in Japanese. G6) MCU RADM TOLLEY giving picture of ADM NIMITZ to Defense Minister of Japan.7) CU Japanese VIPs seated in FG; RADM YEOMANS steps up to mike to give speech.8) MCU General view of crowd. VG9) LA MS PAN: of crowd.10) MS Two helicopters in flight. VG11) GtoA MLS Three Japanese P2V in flight. SV VG12) GtoA MS Three helicopters in flight on fly by. VG

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