Name/Title
Magic Carpet cruiseEntry/Object ID
2026.1020.14Description
Shot of Battleship Texas labelled "U.S.S. Texas" sailing to the left of the photo and filled with men on the decks. Two smaller craft sailing aft-port of the ship.Context
Battleship Texas participated in Operation “Magic Carpet,” the return of American armed forces to the United States, from September 24, 1945, to December 24, 1945.
Ephriam Dickson was the executive director of Battleship Texas Foundation from June 1995 to February 1999. In addition to his duties, he conducted extensive research on and heavily collected items for the crew of Battleship Texas. He later donated his collection back to BTF.Collection
Donation (Ephriam D. Dickson), Historical CollectionsMade/Created
Date made
Sep 24, 1945 - Dec 24, 1945Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
