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
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