French civilians and the American Expeditionary Forces celebrate US Independence Day in Paris, 1917
QS title card: "All France celebrates the birth of American Liberty, and the U. S. contingent arrives in Paris to join in the ceremonies" / US soldiers of the American Expeditionary Forces march in streets of Paris during US Independence Day celebration / Frenchmen and Frenchwomen join in the parade / AEF troops walk down steps of building, carrying bayoneted rifles / VS thick crowds line streets as the doughboys march past / troops march into courtyard of the Museum of the Army at Les Invalides, with biplane on display in background; citizens run to get a place to watch / US ambassador to France William Graves Sharp addresses the crowd at the Marquis de Lafayette's grave / US Gen. John Pershing takes podium, to applause from crowd / Pershing approaches, saluting, followed by French War Minister Paul Painleve, General Joseph Joffre, and Sharp, with others behind; Joffre salutes / VS French President Raymond Poincare and Pershing review AEF troops at the Museum of the Army / VS wounded French soldiers (one with a peg leg) receive US flag at ceremony
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Editorial #:
918244236
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
July 04, 1917
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:39:04
Location:
Paris, France
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002896_10_01.mov
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