1) Pride of the British - This is HMS Dreadnaught, Great Britain's first nuclear submarine, commissioned April 17 photo dated 8-1-63 2) Photo of Navy's Newest ...Submarine Alexander Hamilton commissioning. dated 6-28-63.

Pride of the British HMS Dreadnaught sumarine
Pride of the British HMS Dreadnaught sumarine

Name/Title

1) Pride of the British - This is HMS Dreadnaught, Great Britain's first nuclear submarine, commissioned April 17 photo dated 8-1-63 2) Photo of Navy's Newest ...Submarine Alexander Hamilton commissioning. dated 6-28-63.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0738

Scope and Content

2 news clippings with B &W photos 1) It begins, " Day 8-1-'63 (handwritten in black pen) New London, Conn. Pride of the British - This is HMS Dreadnaught, Great Britain's first nuclear submarine, commissioned April 17,…" 2) Clipping with a B & W Photo it begins "Navy's Newest - Officials for the ceremony take positions on deck of Submarine Alexander Hamilton at commissioning of the vessel yesterday afternoon at General Dynamics/ Electric Boat. It is the Navy's 12 Polaris submarine… Day 6-28'63 (handwritten in black pen.)

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

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Launchings, Nuclear submarines, Shipbuilding, Submarines

Search Terms

Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Navy, General Dynamics / Electric Boat, H.M.S Dreadnaught nuclear submarine, New London, Polaris Submarines, The Day, Unites States Navy, USS ALEXANDER HAMILITON (SSBN 617), Ship yards

Archive Details

Creator

The Day

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading and wear.

Archive Notes

Date(s): May - August 1963

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-05-13