United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signs the Constitution of the Philippines, as permitted by the Tydings-McDuffie Act of 1934. View of the signed Philippine Constitution that had been produced by the Constitution Convention in the Philippines and approved there on February 8, 1935 before being presented to Roosevelt in Washington for his signature. (It was later ratified on May 14, 1935). President Roosevelt talks about the importance of document signed. Philippine President Manuel L Quezon stands up, shakes hands with President Roosevelt and thanks him on behalf of the Filipino people.
Ammunition transfered from USS Great Sitkin (AE-17) to USS Philippine Sea (CVA-47) in Korea during Korean War. 500-pound bombs transferred from USS Great Sitkin to USS Philippine Sea. Interior of the USS Philippine Sea. USS Great Sitkin and USS Philippine Sea underway. 250, 500 and 1000 pound bombs lay on hangar deck. Crew members on hangar deck.
Ammunition transfered from USS Great Sitkin (AE-17) to USS Philippine Sea (CVA-47) in Korea, during Korean War. USS Great Sitkin and USS Philippine Sea underway during ammunition transfer operations. Tanker ship and cruiser in the background. Planes above the USS Philippine Sea. A view of bow of USS Philippine Sea.
USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) in Japan Sea. Tanker ship refuels USS Philippine Sea. A destroyer ship in the background. Fuel lines from the tanker to the USS Philippine Sea. A snowstorm and waves splashing the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea.
USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) in Japan Sea. A winch operator on the aircraft carrier. Crated ammunition hoisted to the USS Philippine Sea. Workers remove crates from cargo nets on hangar deck level. USS Mount Katmai (AE-16) along the USS Philippine Sea. Ammunition is transferred to USS Philippine Sea from USS Mount Katmai.
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the recently formalized Philippine Constitution in Washington DC, United States. It had been formalized by a Constitutional Convention and approved in the Philippines on February 8, 1935. President Roosevelt at a desk as he signs the document, as required by the Tydings-McDuffie Act of 1934. Other officials stand behind the President. Philippine leader Manuel Quezon seated next to the President. President Roosevelt speaks from his desk. He congratulates the Filipino people for enacting a constitution for themselves. He says that after the ratification the people of the Philippines will have self government. Manuel Quezon shakes hands with the President and thanks him.
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