1) Color photo of sub with #591 2) Photo of sub Family to Family: The USS Thomas E. Edison ..becomes the 8th Polaris submarine to join the fleet 3 generations of the famed inventor's family ..represented when Edison joins the navy. 3/9/62

Sub with the #591
Sub with the #591

Name/Title

1) Color photo of sub with #591 2) Photo of sub " Family to Family: The USS Thomas E. Edison ..becomes the 8th Polaris submarine to join the fleet 3 generations of the famed inventor's family ..represented when Edison joins the navy. 3/9/62

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0777

Scope and Content

1) Color News photo of a sub with #591 2) B & W photo of sub - It reads "Family to Family: The USS Thomas E. Edison will become the eighth Polaris submarine to join the fleet at commissioning ceremonies Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Electric Boat Division, General Dynamics Corp., Groton. Three generations of the famed American inventor's family will be represented when the Edison joins the family of the Navy. This how Edison looked at launching last June 15. The Hartford Courant: Friday, March 9, 1962"(glued on)

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clipping, Magazine

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Construction, Defense industry, Naval yards & naval stations, Nuclear submarines, Nuclear weapons

Search Terms

Magazines, Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Navy, Commissioning Ceremonies, Electric Boat, General Dynamics / Electric Boat, Groton, National Geographic, Nuclear Submarines, Polaris missle, Polaris Submarines, The Hartford Courant, United States Navy, USS SHARK (SSN-591), USS THOMAS A EDISON, U.S. Navy

Archive Details

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/Fading

Archive Notes

Date(s): (?) & March 9, 1962

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-06-10