1) photo of sub #610 Going to Sea..Thomas Edison prepares to begin initial builder's trials Dec 10 GD News Dec 61 2) 4 photos Triton Christens New Graving Dock Pictoral Review GD News March 1963

USS Thomas Edison GD News 12/1961
USS Thomas Edison GD News 12/1961

Name/Title

1) photo of sub #610 "Going to Sea..Thomas Edison prepares to begin initial builder's trials Dec 10 GD News Dec 61 2) 4 photos Triton Christens New Graving Dock Pictoral Review GD News March 1963

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0785

Scope and Content

1) b & w photo of a sub with the #610 on it. Caption begins "Going to Sea. There's snow on the sail planes as the Thomas Edison prepares to begin initial builder's trials Dec 10 (barely visible is GD News Dec. 61) 2) 4 b & w photos from a news publication - Caption reads " Page six General Dynamics News March 1963 Triton Christens New Graving Dock Pictorial review of docking of nuclear submarine Triton which was christened new Electric Boat graving dock on March 17…

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

Docks, Naval parades & ceremonies, Submarines

Search Terms

Magazines, Submarines, U.S. Navy, Bulder's Trials, Electric Boat, General Dynamic News, General Dynamics / Electric Boat, General Dynamics Corporation, Graving Dock (dry dock), Nuclear Submarines, USS THOMAS A EDISON, USS TRITON (SSRN586), U.S. Navy

Archive Details

Creator

General Dynamics News

Date(s) of Creation

1961 - 1963

Restrictions

Access: 1st clipping is good with only discolouration/fading 2nd clipping is fair with discolouration/fading, stains and wear.

General Notes

Note

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