General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INAUGURAL CEREMONY 1961

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INAUGURAL CEREMONY 1961

1961

1) CU Pershing missile on armored vehicle passing along parade route. G2) CU Nike passing.3) CU Nike Zeus on flat-bed trailer. G4) MS Mounted Police passing on parade route. G5) CU Military personnel carrying various flags. G6) CU Boy carrying sign: "26th infantry Division"; boy walks alongside the band down Pennsylvania Ave.7) CU Float form Mass.8) MS Undt. military unit passing in parade. G9) CU Mounted unit. F10) MS Group from Texas carrying various flags.11) CU Air Force band.12) CU Wave unit.13) CU Thor Agena missile on flat-bed trailer.14) CU Hound Dog missile. G15) CU Minute Man missile. G16) CU X-15 on trailer. G17) CU Texas school band.18) CU Large drum with words "Longhorn Band", followed by members on horses. G19) MS Buffalo and rider galloping along in parade.20) CU College band and majorettes. G21) CU Majorettes in short white skirts, red blouses. G22) CU Float commemorating V. Pres. Johnson. G23) CU Boy Scout at the salute.24) CU Hounted Police moving along parade route. G25) MS Large group of indians in war dress.26) MS ROBERT KENNEDY in official car; MRS WOODROW WILSON and MRS F.D. ROOSEVELT riding in parade. G27) CU Official car with GEN THOMAS WHITE.28) CU ADM ALTRED C. RICHMOND in official car, followed by other VIP"s.29) MS Fife and Drum Corps; men are in colonial dress and followed by Colonial Color Guard.30) CU USA battle group.31) CU Military band. G32) CU USA military cadets. G33) LS Members of military units.34) SU Two men sitting on curb, huddled in blankets. G35) MS Military Academy band. G36) CU Band passing along parade route.37) CU Float saluting Caroline Kennedy; sign: "Our Childrens Future".38) CU Military school group.39) CU Group with bear skin hats and colorful uniforms.40) CU Maryland float.41) CU Two Boy Scouts watching parade.42) CU Expressions on faces of spectators.43) CU Two elderly women huddled in blankets.44) CU Younger spectators. G

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