General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. THE MAKING OF A MAN-O-WARSMAN. (AT GREAT LAKES) Location - N.T.C, Great Lakes., Ill. (1917)

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. THE MAKING OF A MAN-O-WARSMAN. (AT GREAT LAKES) Location - N.T.C, Great Lakes., Ill. (1917)

1917

1) MLS Sevaral companies of recruits marching on drill field, buildings seen in BG. (SV) 2) CU Bugler blowing bugle. 3) CU Drummer beating cadence on drum. 4) MS Men drilling on field; horses and wagons seen on street in "MBG. (SV) (DA) 5) MCU Sailors in ranks performing manual of arms. 6) MS Sailors placing bayonets on rifles during drill, returning bayonets to scabbards. 7) CU Compamy of recruits marching by on field; others seen in ranks in BG. 8) CU Long line of recruits stacking rifles; men move back to ranks, half return, to retrieve rivles. 9) HA CU Group of men playing cards. 10) CU Two sailors in blue trousers and blouses boxing others seen watching in BG. 11) MCU Sailor playing mandolin; others nearby singing, man enters R, starts to dance. 12) CU Sailor trying to hypnotize several men. 13) MS Recruits looking at displays of mines, guns and torpedoes outside of a building. (SV) 14) CU C.P.O. explaining a display of mines to men. 15) MCU Recruits looking at displays. (SV) 16) HA MS "Sousa's Band" marching down city street. 17) HA LS Overall view, John Phillip Sousa's Band paraded on field. 18) CU John Phillip SOUSA and wife. 19) MS Aviation Building. 20)MS Seaplane; sailors and officers seen standing alongside. 21) CU Men moving seaplane out of hangar door towards water. (SV) (DA) Overall quality of roll- FG-F

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Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...