Superintendent with torpedo 1972 press photo

Photograph

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Battleship Texas Foundation

Front of 2023.1005.12

Front of 2023.1005.12

Name/Title

Superintendent with torpedo 1972 press photo

Entry/Object ID

2023.1005.12

Description

Man kneeling next to torpedo. Texas in background with turret #1 raised to max elevation. Caption on left side of the photo "ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, OCT. 1..." and back says "Subsidence" written in blue pen.

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

Donation (Ryan Flynn), Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1972

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