KEEL LAYING OF USS NAUTILUS BY PRESIDENT TRUMAN Groton, Conn Part 1

Description

MS National ensign flying in a breeze at full mast.MS President's flag.HA MLS Marine guard marching down dock to the speaker's stand at the keel laying of Nautilus (SSN-571)MS Navy band playing at ceremony.LS Railroad siding showing PRES TRUMAN and press photographers, VIP's, State Police, and spectators walking down dock to platform erected for the ceremony.LS Crowd for the ceremony; the national anthem is being played.MLS PRES TRUMAN being greeted at the speaker's platform as he comes abd.MLS PRES TRUMAN having his picture taken by press photographers on the speaker's stand.MS CHAPLAIN O'LEARY giving the invocation.MLS GOV. LODGE, on the speaker's stand.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities