B & W photo of President Franklin D. Roosevelt visiting US Submarine Base on August 12, 1940 - USS TAUTOG (SS199) with crew in dress whites lined up on deck. Open touring car on shore 6 men in it, 1 being FDR. One man out of car staring at camera (possibly Secret Service) 2 more submaringe and crews are docked in the background.
Collection
Groton Public Library Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2026.032
Source or Donor
Found in Collection
Acquisition Method
Donation
Made/Created
Date made
Aug 12, 1940
Place
Location
Groton
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
Search Terms
Communications & Public Utilities, Photography, Submarine Base, Submarines, World War II, Groton, United States Submarine Base, Unites States Navy, USS TAUTOG ( SS-199), Presdential visits, Submarine Base, World War II
Name/Title
FDR visiting US Sub Base on 8/12/1940 Submarine USS TAUTOG (SS199) visible
