Woman walks past a soldier and cannon stationed at a U.S. Army base and training camp. United States Army soldier looks back at her and follows her. Soldier gets her attention and demonstrates functioning of cannon to the woman. United States soldier converses with the woman across the cannon.
Humor and comic footage of a fat man wearing a party hat, playing a child's drum. He sings a patriotic song and wipes tears from his eyes. The fat man smiles for the camera.
Official ceremony of the opening of Hawaii's Statehood celebrations outside Iolani Palace (364 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States) in Honolulu, Hawaii. Various dignitaries give speech at lectern. Two naval officers stand up and salute. Color Guards with American flag parade, in front of the building.
Hawaii's Statehood celebrations in Honolulu. Hawaiian people walk on street. Four old women hold newspaper in hand. Banner reads 'Hurray for our 50th State of Hawaii' in the background. Man holds newspaper next to a vehicle. Hawaiian boy sells newspaper headlined 'Statehood'. View of the Iolani Palace (364 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States). Women walk in front of shops.
Hawaii Statehood celebrations at Iolani Palace in Honolulu. Officers and dignitaries seated to watch the ceremony. Women hold umbrellas while sitting. View of Iolani Palace building (364 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States). Smoke rises from the fifty guns salute. Uniformed members of various U.S. Military services salute. Choir sings a song. View of the Keliiponi Hale or the Coronation Pavilion. Sign board of Iolani Palace.
Dedication and unveiling of the Captain Cook memorial monument at Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii (Kaumualii Hwy, Waimea, HI 96796, United States). American navy launch, from the USS Pennsylvania, arrives and sailors tie it to a dock at Waimea, Kauai Island, Hawaii, as spectators watch from the dock platform, above. The launch displays the American flag as well as that of the United States Secretary of War. Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis with his daughters Alice Brooks Davis and Cynthia Davis, disembark from the ship. They are joined by another gentleman, followed by a U.S. Navy Captain. Secretary Davis and his party pose for the camera. The captain also appears momentarily, saluting Secretary Davis. A U.S. Navy band and sailors are seen standing near a veiled monument. Camera focuses on a large British Red Ensign flag hung above the crowd, along with the Hawaiian flag and the American flag. U.S. Naval officers render military salutes as other ceremony participants give civilian hand-over-heart salutes or stand at attention. Ceremony guests are seated as American Boy Scouts distribute programs to them. Next, a contingent of British Marines is seen in formation on the square near the monument. The camera focuses next, on a contingent of American sailors, who came ashore from the USS Pennsylvania. Two little girls, Cecelia Cruikshank and Molly Gouveia (one American and one native Hawaiian) pull ropes to unveil the monument. British officers place a wreath from the King of England. The band plays again, as participants salute. U.S. Major General, Fox Conner, Commander of the Hawaiian Department of the Army, poses in front of the monument and is joined by Naval officers from a British Cruiser.
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