Name/Title
Note from ChaplainEntry/Object ID
2025.1002.36Scope and Content
Card dated October 18, 1941 from Newfoundland. Contains a printed note from D. F. Kelly, a chaplain on board USS New York.Context
USS New York (BB-34) was the sister ship of USS Texas, and the lead ship of the New York-class battleships. She was commissioned from May 15, 1914, to August 29, 1946.
Howard F. Flood Jr. enlisted in the Naval Reserves with parent permission on February 14, 1941, and went through basic training from July 5 to August 3. He went to additional schooling through September 3, 1941. His first assignment was on Battleship Texas.
Battleship New York crew came from a variety of backgrounds and faiths.Collection
Collection (Howard F. Flood Jr.), Historical CollectionsLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Release, NewsNomenclature Primary Object Term
AnnouncementNomenclature Sub-Class
Declaratory DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Items Details
Date(s) of Creation
Oct 18, 1941
