Overview
- Description
- (LIB 6748) 01:01:21 Senator Burton K. Wheeler, Orly Field, Paris, France, May 19, 1945. Seq: Senators Wheeler, Homer, Capeheart, Ernest MacFarland, Albert Hawles, Major General Frank Stoner and Admiral Joseph R. Redman are greeted at airport by General William S. Rambough and Major General Smith (?). CU, Senator Wheeler and US Ambassador Caffrey speaking.
01:03:34 Bremen Enclave to 29th Infantry Division. Bremerhaven, Germany, May 20, 1945. Seq: Elements of the British 2nd Army, 51st Highland Division, transfer command to the Ninth US Army's 29th Infantry Division. CUs, MSs, Major General Charles H. Gerhardt, 29th Division CG, speaking at ceremony. MLSs, CUS, British flag is lowered and US flag is raised. MS, Lt. General Ryan G. Horrocks (British) speaking. LS, British troops leaving area.
01:06:47 Rehabilitation, Munich, Germany, May 18, 1945. VS, under the supervision of the 120th Engr Battalion, 45th Division, German prisoners and US engineers build double-decker beds for use of Dachau's released prisoners. CUs, prisoners hammering boards into place. CU, sign "CO A Beauty Rests, 2500 Bunks is a lot of Bunks." - Duration
- 00:12:08
- Date
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Event:
May 18-20, 1945
- Locale
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Dachau,
Germany
Paris, France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
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Producer:
United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Camera Operator: Calamar
Camera Operator: Kageff
Camera Operator: Ratick
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 01:01:21:00 to 01:13:29:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 916 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
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- Copyright
- Public Domain
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Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1464
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 4666 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:26:02
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