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PRESIDENT KENNEDY"S VISIT TO NEWPORT, R.I Part 2

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1) MLS General view of a large crowd at the airport grounds; many taking pictures. G2) CU Pres. Kennedy conferring with naval officers. VG3) MLS Kennedy shaking hands with an admiral at plane side; PAN with the President as he walks toward the aircraft. G4) MS President at the bottom of the ramp; several of the party board the plane; Kennedy boards aircraft followed by others; (National seal on the inside of the door of the jet. VG5) LS Presidential aircraft taxiing. G6) MS Kennedy and party disembarking the aircraft at Quonset Point, R.I.7) MS Kennedy being greeted by high-ranking officers at plane side; little Caroline is also there to extend greetings (she runs up and throws her arms around her daddy"s legs). VG8) MS Car waiting for the President; large crowd in view. G9) MLS Car leaving scene with Kennedy. G10) CU PAN Presidential car arriving at the curb; Kennedy disembarking; tremendous crowd lining sidewalk; Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy enter church.11) MS President, Mrs. Kennedy, and party leaving church; they enter car; PAN to windows and view of the Kennedys; car leaves; crowd waving and cheering. G12) LS CVS-type carrier tied up to the pier at Quonset Pt.; motorcade arriving in the fg. G13) MS President disembarking car walking up and shaking hands with an undt. admiral. (Quonset Point, NAS)14) MLS Kennedy leaving officers and walking toward the plane. G15) MS President entering the hatch of the jet; doors are closed by two Air Force personnel. G16) MS Plane taxiing away from parking area; sailor, in foreground, directing; PAN with the jet; letters: United States of America painted on the side. VG17) MLS Jet moving out to duty runway. G18) LS Aircraft taxiing for take off. G19) MLS PAN Jet taking off. G

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1961-10-01
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3:03