Electric Range manual

front of 2025.1006.1.1

front of 2025.1006.1.1

Name/Title

Electric Range manual

Entry/Object ID

2025.1006.1.1

Description

Manual dated January 12, 1944, and published by Edison General Electric Appliance CO. Inc. in Chicago, Illinois. Book used by WWII crewmembers on USS Texas. Instruction Book Type B Electric Range

Context

Battleship Texas largely escorted Allied ships across the Atlantic from January 1943 to April 22, 1944. She mainly sailed from New York to either the UK, Gibraltar, or Casablanca. Sailors and marines often received manuals with relevant information for their position within the crew of Battleship Texas.

Collection

Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Manual

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Instructional Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Book Details

Publisher

United States Navy

Date Published

circa Jan 12, 1944