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Public Ledger: Pictorial SectionEntry/Object ID
2025.1001.11Description
Sunday, November 9, 1913, issue of the Public Ledger: Pictorial Section published out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cover shows image of two men bird hunting with three dogs. Third page shows Texas featured prominently along another British battleship.Context
Battleship Texas had her keel laid at Newport News Shipbuilding on April 17, 1911, launched on May 18, 1912, and commissioned on March 12, 1914.
Newspapers often wrote stories about Battleship Texas and her crew. While sometimes inaccurate or sensational, they showed the perceptions of the Homefront, and were collected by civilian and crew alike.Collection
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsPublication Details
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Public LedgerDate Published
circa Nov 9, 1913
