Explore everything with a free subscription

Video Parts (5 across 2 reels)

This clip is Reel 2, Part 3 of a 5-part film. Watch from the beginning

THE RETURN OF PRESIDENT WILSON FROM FIRST TRIP TO FRANCE, FEBRUARY 15-27, 1919 Reel 2 · Part 3

Description

Reel 1, Pres. and Mrs. Wilson detrain at Brest, France, and are greeted by Charles M. Schwab, French Adm. Moreau, Gen. Helmick, and Gen. Smedley Butler. The Wilsons board a lighter and transfer to the liner George Washington in the harbor. Shows rope-climbing, boxing, and wrestling contests on the liner. The Presidential party transfers to a lighter in Boston harbor. Wilson greets the reception committee on the pier. Reel 2, Wilson leads a parade in Washington, D.C.

Read more

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Historical Films

NARA ID
Subscribe
Local ID
Subscribe
Date
1936-01-01
File
Subscribe
TRT
3:35