2 clippings with photos and captions 1)The Nuclear Submarine Thresher Breaks the Water's Surface during Recent Run. Now all has been lost 2) Changing Waterfront Scene - New graving dock under construction in the South Yard.

USS Thresher now is lost
USS Thresher now is lost

Name/Title

2 clippings with photos and captions 1)The Nuclear Submarine Thresher Breaks the Water's Surface during Recent Run. Now all has been lost 2) Changing Waterfront Scene - New graving dock under construction in the South Yard.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0734

Scope and Content

2 news clippings with B & W photos and captions 1) B & W photo of a sub with #593 on it. It begins "Daily News, Friday, April 12, 1963 The Nuclear Submarine Thresher Breaks the Water's Surface during Recent Run, and Now in the words of ADM George W. Anderson, Chief of Naval Operations It "has indeed been lost." 2) B & W photo of a new graving dock. Caption begins "Changing Waterfront Scene" (June 1962 -Handwritten in blue pen) "The new graving dock under construction near the south yard is changing the appearance of the waterfront, as the photo above shows…."

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

Docks, Naval operations, Naval yards & naval stations, Submarines

Search Terms

Disasters, Submarines, Cape Cod, Electric Boat, South Yard, Thames River, United States Navy, USS THRESHER (SSN593), USS THRESHER (SSN 593)

Archive Details

Creator

Daily News

Date(s) of Creation

1962 - 1963

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration and fading on both clippings. Wear on 1st clipping.

General Notes

Note

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