General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR GEN. MacARTHUR Norfolk, Virginia

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR GEN. MacARTHUR Norfolk, Virginia

1964

1) MS MacARTHUR portrait situated in a large second story window of L. SNYDER DEPT. STORE; spectators along the street below, waiting for procession.2) LA CU Same as before. G3) MS Small orowd assembled along sidewalk, in front of the Dept. store.4) CU Two women spectators sitting on ourb (SV, DA).5) CU Small boy holding up movie camera, looking thru eye piece; his mother looking on. GtoF6) CU MacARTHUR portrait in store window, flanked by palm frones.7) CU U.S. Army sentries getting ready to march off; men about to put on their white gloves. G8) CU Sign reading, "ST. PAUL"s CHURCH"; some civilians seen off to right (unidentified). F9) HA CU PAN Spectators lining the street, awaiting the procession that will come down Montioello Avenue; street is clear of all oars. G10) CU Down over man in orowd, with a paper oup of coffee in his hands. F11) HA MS Lone woman standing out in front of orowd, pointing her movie camera up towards the cameraman. G12) HA MS Four men in civilian clothes, standing by two movie cameras on a tripod; tripods are situated on small wooden stand made for this purpose.13) HA MS Army personnel standing outside front of ST. PAUL"s CHURCH. G14) HA MS PAN Line of spectators assembling along route of procession. G15) MS Two American flags (two different flagpoles) flying at half mast; spire of a church in far BG, in the haze. G16) CU Unidentified establishment, showing two flags flying from flagpoles at top front of the building, at half mast. G17) HA MS State flags being carried by various military personnel, being positioned along the route (SV, DA). VG18) HA MLS Procession coming up street, being led by Second army band. G19) HA MS Color guard, followed by ministers. G20) HA MS Horse drawn caisson with casket coming up street (SV). VG21) HA CU PAN Casket and casket bearers. G22) HA MS Caisson stopped on street; straps being removed from around casket. G23) HA MS Casket and casket bearers. G24) HA CU Lone horse with attendent.25) HA MCU Color guard in front of ST. PAUL"s CHURCH; dignitaries passing by in BG. G26) HA MS Casket bearers at salute (SV).27) HA MS Casket bearers removing casket from caisson, in front of ST. PAUL"s CHURCH.28) HA MS Casket bearers walking slowly with casket, to gate way of ST. PAUL"s, for funeral service. G29) HA MS Procession walking thru gateway of ST. PAUL"s, includes color guard, ministers, casket and bearers. G30) HA CU Lone horse and attendant. G31) HA MS Down over army band. F32) CU Small group of officers representing various services, leaving the gate of ST. PAUL"s, walking off to right, followed by color guard. G33) CU Ministers walking across sidewalk, after leaving ST. PAUL"s. G34) ECU Casket being carried out of the gate of ST. PAUL"s, enroute back to caisson. G35) CU MacARTHUR FAMILY leaving gate at ST. PAUL"s, G36) MS Casket being placed back on caisson. G37) CU Legs of horses, as horses draw caisson on down street; casket bearers walking alongside caisson. G38) CU Lone horse with five stars on its blanket, walking down street with attendant. G39) CU Foreign officers and dignitaries walking by; crowd looking on, from BG. F40) MS Large crowd along sidewalk; State troopers and army personnel, backs to crowd at various intervals. G41) CU Group of army personnel at parade rest; Pan, left, to lead man. G42) CU Virginia State Troopers and army personnel positioned along street, with their backs to crowd. G43) MS Large crowd assembled across the street from Memorial. G44) CU Military personnel carrying flags of the fifty states. G45) CU Military personnel in single file, with flags of the fifty states. G46) CU Two single files of military personnel carrying flags of the fifty states, proceeding off to right, for positioning of the flags (SV, DA). VG47) CU Some of the crowd, many with cameras.48) CU Norfolk policeman; crowd in BG. G49) CU Crowd assembled along sidewalk, up to curb (SV, DA).50) CU Two army personnel

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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