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248 Alvin commissioning ceremony held on June 5, 1964 at WHOI, June 5, 1964

 Item — Shelf: B1
Identifier: 30120005292

Scope and Contents

0:03 people on roof watching ceremony. 0:12 people seated. 0:19 speaker's platform, crowd seated in foreground. Paul Fye, Adelaide Vine, and Capt. Charles Momsen on platform with others. 0:35 Fye speaking. 0:52 Momsen speaking. 1:12 Alvin on dock. 1:22 crowd seated in front of platform and Alvin. 1:40 people standing watching ceremony. 1:58 unidentified speaker at podium. 2:26 Fye at podium. 2:33 Adelaide Vine at podium. 2:49 crowd stands. 3:05 Alvin with crowd. 3:09 closeups of Alvin. 3:31 people standing around and looking at Alvin. The runtime for this video is 04m 33

Dates

  • Creation: June 5, 1964

Conditions Governing Access

Original recordings are restricted for preservation reasons. Contact Institution Archivist for access options at dla@whoi.edu.

Extent

1 reel : 16 mm, 200 ft

Language

From the Record Group: English

General

This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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