Title:
Parris Island
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
A view of the central area of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot just south of Beaufort, SC. The main drill field is seen at left center.
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Parris Island Mascot, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
The mascot attends most official functions at the base and other special events and charity drives. An official record book is kept for Thor which helps determine promotion or demotion.
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Title:
Parris Island Marksmanship Training
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
On the depot rifle range recruits practice for firing, then actually fire the M16 AZ rifle as they learn to become expert marksmen.
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Title:
Women Recruit Training Battalion
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Marksmanship training with the M-16 rifle at the Women Recruit Training Battalion.
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Title:
Marine Corps Recriut Depot - Nearing Graduation
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome PM 1986 Mar-25
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Title:
Warm-Up Exercise
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot - These recruits of the 2nd battalion enjoy the warm-up exercises that precede any rigorous physical training.
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Title:
Swimming pool at Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the many recreational facilities here is a swimming pool open to military personnel and their dependents or guests.
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Title:
Maine Gate, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Marine sentry passes vehicles through the main gate of Parris Island. This is the only land access to the Marine Corps boot camp.
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Title:
Guidon Ceremony, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
A presentation of Guidon during final review at parade deck of the Woman Recruit Training Battalion.
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Title:
Recruit Emblem Pinning, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Ernest Ferguson High mark for the women recruits at Parris island is the ceremony of receiving their Marine Corps Emblems to wear for the first time. In the background can be seen the main building for the Women recruit Training Battalion.
Dexter Press, Inc.
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Title:
Depot Chapel
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Dexter Press Inc.
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Title:
Depot Restaurant & Visitors' Center
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Ernest Ferguson A familiar sight to visitors at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island. Both of these buildings are open to the general public.
Dexter Press
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Title:
Administration Building
Paris Island New York (NY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Main Dock, Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen PM 1942 Dec-30
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Title:
First Recruit Battalion Marine Corps
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
Description:
Recruits learn the basic fundamentals of the Marine Corps in battalions such as this one. From these battalions they are sent to other Marine bases all over the world
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Title:
Administration Bldg. with Major General's Flag, Marine Barracks, Parris Island, S.C
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
Description:
One of the Marine Barracks to the left
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Title:
Main Dock, Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
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Title:
Women Recruit Training Battalion
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Marksmanship training with the M-16 rifle at the Women Recruit Training Battalion
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Title:
"Expert Marksmen", Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
"Every Marine is basically a rifleman." The rifle ranges at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. are where many Marines receive their first lessons in marksmanship
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Title:
Friday Afternoon Parade, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
The results of many hours of practicing close order drill are seen as recruits "pass in review" during Friday afternoon parades at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C
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Title:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot - Morning Colors
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
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Title:
Marching to Class Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Forever in formation is how it seems to a recruit as he marches to different activities on the base. New living quarters for recruits are in the background
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Title:
Mascot of the Fighting Leathernecks - United States Marine Corps
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
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Title:
Hand-to-Hand Combat Practice
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S. C. Outdoor hand-to-hand combat practice is supervised by expert instructors. This is only one of many forms of physical training by the recruits
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Title:
Recruit Emblem Pinning, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
High mark for the women recruits at Parris Island is the ceremony of receiving their Marine Corps Emblems to wear for the first time. In the background can be seen the main building for the Women Recruit Training Batallion
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Title:
View at Administration Building Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen PM Oct-16
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Title:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Recruits go through a part of the muscle-building course on one of the physical training areas
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Title:
Administration Bldg, Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
Description:
Administration Building with Major General's Flag, Marine Barracks. One of the Marine Barracks to the left
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Title:
Rifle Range Barracks, Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
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Title:
Post Exchange Station, Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
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Title:
U.S. Naval Hospital - Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
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Title:
No. 1 Fire Department, Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
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Title:
Recruit Depot Headquarters and World War I Monument, Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
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Title:
Depot Chapel, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
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Title:
Post Band And Troops Passing In Review, U. S. Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
Description:
Series 71058
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Title:
Officer's Club
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen PM 1942 Sep-5
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Title:
Rifle Range Instruction
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen PM 1942 Nov-30
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Title:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
The colorful Marine Corps Band performs the traditional march to morning colors
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Title:
Marine Bks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Saluting Battery And Headquarters
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen unused
Description:
U. S. Marine Barracks
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Title:
Main Gate, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Marine sentry passes vehicles through the Main Gate of the Parris Island, S.C., Marine Corps Recruit Depot. This is the only land access to the Marine Corps "Boot" camp.
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Title:
Marksmanship Coaching
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot The trained eyes of marksmanship coaches at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Parris Island, S.C., keep a constant watch for ways to improve a shooter's position.
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Title:
Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Looking east on the boulevard de France toward the Headquarters building in upper center. On the left is the main drill field of this east coast training center
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Title:
Women Marine Recruits
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
A platoon of women Marine recruits practice what they have learned in formal drill class at the Woman Recruit Training Command
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Title:
Depot Restaurant & Visitors' Center, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Familiar sight to visitors at Parris Island are both of these buildings open to the general public
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Title:
Main Gate, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Marine sentry passes vehicles through the main gate of the Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot. This is the only land access to the Marine Corps Boot Camp
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Title:
Marching to Class, Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Forever in formation is how it seems to a recruit as he marches to different activities on base. New living quarters for recruits are in the background. Photo by Ernest Ferguson
Dexter Press Inc
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Title:
Fire Department No. 1
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen PM 1942 Oct-1
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Title:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Chrome unused
Description:
Series 98905
The colorful Marine Corps Band Performs the traditional march to morning colors
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Title:
Marine Barracks
Parris Island South Carolina (SC), Linen PM 1950 Apr-29
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