1) Newspaper cartoon - Weekly News Aukland 4/25/59 2) Navy Changeover-Past & present meet at General Dynamics Corp's Electric Boat Division .. Polaris-firing Patrick Henry...Destroyer Escort Snyder in the shipyard for inactivation..3/11/60

Name/Title

1) Newspaper cartoon - Weekly News Aukland 4/25/59 2) Navy Changeover-Past & present meet at General Dynamics Corp's Electric Boat Division .. Polaris-firing Patrick Henry...Destroyer Escort Snyder in the shipyard for inactivation..3/11/60"

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0831

Scope and Content

1) A newspaper cartoon " Atom tanker, atom subs, atom liners - I tell yer Sparks, it's enough to make yer run away to land." 'Aukland Weekly News Apr. 25, 1959 handwritten in black pen.)" 2) b & w news photo of a ship and a sub. Caption reads " (Day-3-11'60 handwritten in black pen) Navy Changeover - Past and present meet at General Dynamics Corp's Electric Boat Division as the Polaris-firing Patrick Henry just back from initial sea trials, pulls into her berth at the shipyard…..Destroyer Escort Snyder in the ship yard for inactivation…."

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, Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Cartoons (Commentary), Defense industry, Drawing, Newspapers, Nuclear submarines, Photographs, Ships, Sketches

Search Terms

Newspapers, Ships, Submarines, U.S. Navy, Decommissioned ships, General Dynamics Corp.'s Electric Boat Division, Groton, Nuclear Submarines, Polaris missle, Polaris Submarines, Sea Trials, Ships, USS PATRICK HENRY (SSBN-599), USS Snyder (DE-745)

Archive Details

Creator

The Day Auckland Weekly News

Date(s) of Creation

1959 - 1960

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading and wear.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-07-01