Name/Title
Clippings about a white rabbit mascot from the USS Yorktown, 1940-1945Entry/Object ID
2012.66.1Description
ACC. NO. 12.66.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: WW-II
DATE OR PERIOD: 1940-1945
OBJECTS: CLIPPINGS, NEWSPAPER
DESCRIPTION: PHOTOCOPIES OF NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS TAKEN FROM UNIDENTIFIED NEWSPAPERS THAT ARE ILLUSTRATED.
SIZE: L 11" X W 8-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECTS: NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS CONCERNING A WHITE RABBIT MASCOT THAT WAS RESCUED AFTER THE AIRPLANE CARRIER U.S.S. YORKTOWN WAS BOMBED. THE ANIMAL WAS EVENTUALLY GIVEN TO LLOYD WENDLAND, POLICE INSPECTOR OF ALAMEDA.
DONOR: MR LLOYD WENDLAND,
CATALOGED: NOVEMBER 3, 2012