1973 Museum

front of 2025.1023.5

front of 2025.1023.5

Name/Title

1973 Museum

Entry/Object ID

2025.1023.5

Description

Photo dated April 21, 1973. Image shows Battleship Texas Museum in slip at San Jacinto Battlefield. There is a wooden gangway and visitors are clear on decks. Turrets 4 & 5 are at a 15 degree angle.

Context

The Battleship Texas Museum was operated by the Battleship Texas Commission from 1948 to 1983. She was located at San Jacinto State Park on the Houston Ship Channel.

Collection

Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa May 1973

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects