View of the Colbert to Semmes Change of Command ceremony from Dewey Field, 1971 Aug 17
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series A- Item 100.2032
Photograph of the Colbert to Semmes Change of Command ceremony from Dewey Field
Scope and Contents
Color 4x5 photograph of the view of the Change of Command ceremony of VADM Colbert to VADM Semmes on August 17, 1971 from Dewey Field outside Luce Hall. In the image's foreground features the Marine color guard. In the background, outside Luce Hall is the seated audience and speaker dais. A service member stands in the center in-between the two as part of the Auxiliary with the larger group of officers standing to the right.
Dates
- Creation: 1971 Aug 17
Creator
- From the Collection: Naval War College (U.S.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Extent
1 Photographic Prints ; 4x5
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
General
Old Folder Title - NWC; Events; Ceremonies; Change of Command: Colbert to Semmes
Subject
- Colbert, Richard G., 1915-1973 (Person)
- Semmes, Benedict J. (Benedict Joseph), 1913- (Person)
- United States. Marine Corps (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository