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Washington DC USA 1958 stock footage and images

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A full honor funeral of a military leader with a joint military escort at Arlington National Cemetery near Washington DC.

A full honor funeral at Arlington National Cemetery near Washington DC. A caisson bears the casket of a military leader with a joint military escort during the full honor funeral. Workers clean and polish the caisson. Other men groom horses. A blacksmith heats a horse shoe in a forge. He shapes the horse shoe by placing it on an anvil and then gives a finishing touch.

Date: 1958
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073538
The National War College, the Industrial College of the Armed Forces and the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington DC.

Military units in Washington DC. The National War College. U.S. Army officers enter the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. The Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

Date: 1958
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073539
White House Army Signal Agency members check communication connections and send coded messages in Washington DC.

The White House Army Signal Agency in Washington DC. The White House. The members of the White House Army Signal Agency check communication connections. They send coded message and receive encoded messages via radio teletype. A man operates a switch board ensuring direct communication to various federal agencies to and from the White House. The soldier makes announcements over a microphone. Other men operate television facilities. View of television camera as lens selection turret moves.

Date: 1958
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073540
Children give Christmas and New Year's greeting to the nation through a program in Washington DC.

Children assemble for a program of Season's Greeting to the nation in Washington DC. They stand on the stage and give Christmas and New Year's greeting to the nation on the microphone. Other people watch. They sing a Christmas song.

Date: 1958, December 15
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045483
Bodies of unknown soldiers of World War II and Korean Conflict are brought to the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC.

View of the United States Capitol in Washington DC. United States soldiers bring coffins containing bodies of unknown soldiers of World War II and Korean Conflict. Honor guards at the U.S. Capitol. The flag-draped coffins are brought to the Capitol Rotunda, the large, domed circular room located in the center of the U.S. Capitol. Homage paid to the dead soldiers inside rotunda. United States Navy men lay wreaths in front of the coffins. United States soldiers and Navy keep vigil and observe lying-in-state.

Date: 1958, May 29
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029300
Fragments of historic sketches and early photographs of Washington, DC

Drawings and sketches of Washington DC in the 18th and early 19th Century. A film titled 'Washington, D.C., A Living City', United States. 19th Century photographs including: view of a street in Washington DC with several buildings on either side of the road. View of a document entitled "Plan of the Dress Circle of Ford's New Theater, 10th Street, Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian "castle" building (1000 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC 20560, United States), with a canal filled with water. View of Pennsylvania Avenue, with the Post Office building on the right. Open trolley cars moving in the street. The United States Capitol (First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States) is seen from a distance.

Date: 1972
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066407