Name/Title
Cruise Book of USS New YorkEntry/Object ID
2024.1001.149Description
Cruise book of the last deployment of the ship during World War II, ending at the ship's departure from New York City to Bikini Atoll. Blue cover with detailed leather decal of Battleship NY. Filled with photos, typically four per page.Context
Cruise books are not official Navy publications. They are made by the crew and operate similar to a yearbook.
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.Collection
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Album, PhotographNomenclature Primary Object Term
AlbumNomenclature Sub-Class
MemorabiliaNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
