CINCPACFLT CHANGE OF COMMANDPearl Harbor Aboard (USS TOPEKA (CLG-8) Part 1

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1) MCU ADM JOHN H. SIDES standing at podium. G2) CU ADM SIDES at salute. G3) CU ADM U.S.G. SHARP, ADM SIDES, and aides at the salute. G4) CU ADM SIDES being presented his flag by a CPO; ADM SIDES moves to his seat. G5) CU ADM SHARP at podium making his speech and reading his orders. G6) CU ADM SIDES and others looking on. G7) CU ADM SHARP and ADM SIDES shaking hands, ADM SIDES then seating himself. G8) CU ADM SHARP at salute while at podium. G9) CU ADM SHARP, ADM SIDES, and staff officers at salute. G10) CU Looking down over brochure on change of command. F11) LA MS VADM P.D. STROOP, COMAIRPAC, arriving aboard USS TOPEKA (CLG-8). (SV) G12) CU Unidentified admiral arriving at ship. G13) CU MGEN CARL CARNELL, USA, arriving to ship. G14) MCU MRS. SHARP and CINCPACFLT officer. G15) MCU MRS. SIDES arriving to ship. G16) CU Limousine pulling up to side of ship; ADM SIDES arrives, is greeted by escort officer.17) CU PAN Left, ADM SIDES walking towards brow. G18) LA MS Marine honor guard on board ship. F19) CU TOPEKA tied up to dock at Pearl Harbor. VG20) CU Official car arriving; RADM J.E. CLARK, USN, debarks from car. G21) CU VADM E.P. HOLMES, USN, COMPHIBPAC, arriving to TOPEKA. G22) MS Official car arriving, three star emblem on front. G23) CU PAN Left, Admiral walking toward brow.24) CU Army official car arriving with GEN JAMES F. COLLINS, USA.25) CU GEN COLLINS getting out of car. G26) MS Guests boarding TOPEKA. F27) LA MS Four-star flag flying from ship. G28) HA CU Man in civilian clothing standing next to lifeline. F29) HA MCU ADM SIDES flag being lowered on TOPEKA; at same time, ADM SHARP"s flag is going up. G30) LA MS Four-star flag being hoisted to yard.31) CU ADM SIDES"s flag being folded by two Navy enlisted men, to be presented to ADM SIDES.32) MCU ADM SIDES, ADM SHARP, and party walking past enlisted personnel who are at salute. G33) CU ADM SIDES, ADM SHARP, CAPT JACK E, MANSFIELD, CO of TOPEKA. G34) CU ADM SIDES, ADM SHARP, CAPT MANSFIELD at salute at podium. G35) MCU Unidentified officer at podium. G36) MS ADM SIDES speaking from podium and reading his orders; much of Pearl Harbor seen in BG. G37) CU ADM SIDES at podium. G38) CU ADM SHARP seated near podium. G39) MS Ship"s officers in ranks behind podium area. G40) CU Sideboys at salute on board TOPEKA; GEN JACOB E. SMART passes thru rank of sideboys; US flag flutters in front of camera and obscures the General. P41) CU MGEN A.J. BOYLE, 25th Inf. Div., US Army, passing thru rank of sideboys, being greeted by CAPT MANSFIELD. G42) CU Unidentified admiral reporting on board; (SV) of various VIPS reporting on board TOPEKA, for ceremony.43) CU Marine honor guard at present arms; Army General and wife pass by. G44) MLS ADM SIDES inspecting Marine honor guard.45) CU Senator FONG near Marine honor guard.46) MS ADM SHARP inspecting Marine honor guard.47) MLS Gov. BURNS inspecting Marine honor guard.48) CU ADM SIDES at podium.49) MS Officers and guests. G50) CU Looking down over USS HALIBUT (SSG-587).51) MS Ceremony area with ADM SIDES at podium.52) HA MS Band; Marine honor guard.53) CU Four star flag.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities