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Sep 4, 1924 letterEntry/Object ID
2025.1019.82Scope and Content
Addressed to Larry P. Cox by Ting. Letter sent to USS New York from San Diego Naval Training Station on September 4, 1924.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. She participated in the nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll on June 1, 1946, and was sunk as a target ship on June 6, 1946.
Larry P. Cox was a crew member on Battleship New York from the late 1910s through the early 1920s, likely 1917-1924. In his time on New York, Cox was a member of the ship baseball team and often wrote home to his darling.Collection
Donation (Kyle Brillantes), Historical CollectionsLexicon
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Sep 4, 1924
