OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AT WALTER REED HOSPITAL AND PRESENTATION OF MEDAL OF HONOR BY SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AT THE PENTAGON Part 1

Description

MCU S/SGT Jack Smith working in the pottery, being instructed by PFC Glattly (orderly). CU hands working on the pottery. MS hands as he moves piece of pottery on table. CU some of the pottery that was made by the patients. MS PFC Clayborne sewing a handbag; CU of same. CU Clayborne (Negro) sewing on the handbag (over-the-shoulder shot). MS soldier working on hooked rug. CU soldier working on the hooked rug (SV), (over-the-shoulder). MCU Capt. Catherine S. Hooper (nurse) and the soldier working on the hooked rug. LS entrance to Walter Reed Hospital; sign over door reads: "Season's Greetings." LAMS entrance to the hospital; sign over door; clear sky in the background. MS S/SGT Smith working on his pottery; Glattly, the orderly, also is seen. CU Smith's face; then his hands as he works on the pottery. CU man's feet as he spins gadget to mix pottery. CU Smith working on the pottery (over-the-shoulder shot). PFC Clayborne's face; he has an artificial left hand. CU Clayborne hammering on a punch. CU Clayborne's artificial hand pulling the needle through the handbag. CU handbag that is under construction. MS soldier, Louis J. Bourgeous, working on the hooked rug (SV). CU PFC Bourgeous' face; pan down to the rug he is working on. MS Bourgeous working on hooked rug; Lt. Cherry Lockwood (nurse) appears. MS Lt. Lockwood and PFC Bourgeous as they hold up the hooked rug he is working on. LS head-on view of the Entrance to the Hospital; sign over door. MCU SECNAV, Anderson holding Francis Colton Hammond, Jr., and Mrs. Hammond. CU Anderson presenting the Medal of Honor to this baby, who is held by the mother. CU baby has one hand on the medal. CU baby. MCU SECNAV Anderson, Mrs. Hammond, and the baby. MS Medal of Honor is handed to Anderson by some man.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities