A huge crowd gathered to pay their last respects to the American Unknown Soldier of World War 1 being buried at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery. People gathered below the sarcophagus. A bugler plays and a cannon is fired to honor the Unknown Soldier. U.S. President Warren G. Harding leaves after the ceremony. The President walks past a large crowd of civilians.
A group of men comes out of the Old Post Chapel at Fort Myer followed by U.S. Army pallbearers from the 3rd Infantry Regiment, carrying the coffin of U.S. Army General Jacob L Devers. Members of the funeral party stand on either side of the path, as the pallbearers carry the flag draped casket out of the chapel and place it on a horse drawn caisson carriage.
Chaplain school at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts during World War 2. A sign reads 'Headquarters Chaplain school'. White and African American Chaplains come out of the school building and march. Chaplains perform a drill.
Chaplains training at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts during World War 2. Chaplains at an outdoor first aid class. Chaplains learn to wrap a bandage around an arm. They learn to prepare a plaster in case of a fractured arm. The Chaplains look at a map and confer as one of them looks through a sighting instrument. An African American Harvard chaplain holding a sighting instrument.
Harvard University chaplains undergo training outdoors in Cambridge, Massachusetts in World War 2. Chaplains lined up in a field with bags on their shoulder. They take out gas masks from the bags and wear them. Chaplains wearing gas masks walk towards a door. They enter and exit the door as smoke comes in through the doorway. White and African American chaplains lined up on the field. An officer inspects the Chaplains.
Preparations for the arrival of U.S. President Harry S. Truman in Kansas City, Missouri. Allied flags on poles. A military band seated in chairs. A man at a rostrum as he works on a microphone. A WAC (Women's Army Corps) band at the ceremony. (World War II period).
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