2 b & w photos of subs 1)Test Firing - The George Washington fired a sabot from one of her Polaris tubes as she headed out to sea with overnight cruise guests aboard. 2) (FEB 1962- handwritten in blue ) Edison at Sea

Test Firing George Washington fired a sabot from her Polaris tubes
Test Firing George Washington fired a sabot from her Polaris tubes

Name/Title

2 b & w photos of subs 1)"Test Firing - The George Washington fired a sabot from one of her Polaris tubes as she headed out to sea with overnight cruise guests aboard. 2) "(FEB 1962- handwritten in blue ) Edison at Sea"

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0796

Scope and Content

1) b & w photo of a sub Caption reads "Test Firing - The George Washington fired a sabot from one of her Polaris tubes as she headed out to sea with overnight cruise guests aboard. 2) b & w photo of a sub. Caption reads "(FEB 1962- handwritten in blue ) Edison at Sea"

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

Nuclear submarines, Submarines

Search Terms

Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Navy, United States Navy, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (SSBN598), USS THOMAS A EDISON, U.S. Navy

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1962

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/Fading on both and slight wear on second article

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-06-17