Independence Day 1938 menu

front of 2025.1019.85

front of 2025.1019.85

Name/Title

Independence Day 1938 menu

Entry/Object ID

2025.1019.85

Scope and Content

4th of July 1938 menu for the Independence Day celebration on USS Texas while the ship was enroute to Copenhagen, Denmark. American flag on the cover. Interior has dinner options for attendees.

Context

Battleship Texas was flagship of the Training Detachment from June 27, 1937, to September 1, 1939. She made many Midshipman Cruises with students from the Naval Academy throughout this period. The crew of Battleship Texas made holiday cards and gifts for those back home, and occasionally held holiday events when in port.

Collection

Donation (Kyle Brillantes), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Menu

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

List

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jul 4, 1938