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Film, VideoAdmiral Dewey parade, 1899 [2] Catalog Record Only Crowds line street to watch the land parade on Sept. 30, 1899, last in a series of special events and ceremonies organized by the City of New York to honor Admiral George Dewey. Film consists of views of numerous carriages carrying naval officers and dignitaries. At ca. 17-18 ft. the hatless naval officer in a carriage is probably Rear Admiral William T. Sampson, Commander...
- Contributor: Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress) - Elmendorf, Dwight L. (Dwight Lathrop)
- Date: 1899
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Film, VideoAdmiral Dewey parade, 1899 [1] Catalog Record Only New York gives Admiral George Dewey, hero of Manila Bay, a lavish welcome Sept. 27-30, 1899, and one of the highlights of that welcome is the land parade of Sept. 30. Cheering crowds waving flags line the street as a battalion of sailors from the cruiser Olympia, Dewey's flagship, march by. Included in battalion are a color guard carrying the American flag and what...
- Contributor: Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress) - Elmendorf, Dwight L. (Dwight Lathrop)
- Date: 1899
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Film, VideoAdmiral Dewey on flagship, 1899 Catalog Record Only Prior to the water and land parades on Sept. 29 and 30, 1899, part of New York City's enthusiastic welcome to Admiral George Dewey, the Admiral remains on board his flagship, the Olympia, anchored at Tompkinsville, Staten Island. Admiral Dewey, the heavy man with a white mustache, and three of his officers await the arrival of visitors; a group of dignitaries, including several naval...
- Contributor: Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress) - Elmendorf, Dwight L. (Dwight Lathrop)
- Date: 1899