1) photo of a sub Sitting it out - George Washington is safely secrured at Electric Boat's wetdock ..after sub's removal from drydock during hurricane.. 9/15'60 2) photo of a sub Thresher-Latest to join Fleet

Name/Title

1) photo of a sub " Sitting it out - George Washington is safely secrured at Electric Boat's wetdock ..after sub's removal from drydock during hurricane.. 9/15'60 2) photo of a sub "Thresher-Latest to join Fleet"

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0820

Scope and Content

1) B & W news photo of a sub - Caption reads "Sitting it out - George Washington is safely secured at Electric Boat's wetdock following the Polaris sub's removal from the drydock during the hurricane last Monday, (9/15'60' is handwritten in black pen)" 2) B & W news photo of a sub - Caption reads "Thresher-Latest to join Fleet"

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

Defense industry, Docks, Hurricanes, Newspapers, Photographs, Submarines

Search Terms

Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Navy, Electric Boat, Hurricanes, Nuclear Submarines, Polaris Submarines, United States Navy, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (SSBN598), USS THRESHER (SSN593), U.S. Navy

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1960 - 1962

Restrictions

Access: Discoluration/fading

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-06-24