2 new clipping with photos 1) The Thresher Last heard from 9:17 a.m. EST 6/10'63 (?) Day 4/11/63 2) The Day, New London, Conn.. April 18, 1966 Commissioning Ceremonies at Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory Polaris Submarine James K. Polk SSBN 645

The Thresher
The Thresher

Name/Title

2 new clipping with photos 1) The Thresher "Last heard from 9:17 a.m. EST 6/10'63 (?) Day 4/11/63 2) The Day, New London, Conn.. April 18, 1966 Commissioning Ceremonies at Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory Polaris Submarine James K. Polk SSBN 645

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0760

Scope and Content

2 news clippings with B &W photos of subs1) B& W photo reads ""The Thresher" Last heard from 9:17 A.M. EST 6/10'63" (?) Day 4-11'63 (handwritten in black pen) 2) "The Day, New London, Conn., Monday, April 18, 1966 (James K. Polk SSBN 645 is printed in the 1st photo) Commissioning Ceremonies at Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory" 2nd photo reads "Polaris Submarine James K. Polk"

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

Disasters, Launchings, Nuclear submarines, Shipwrecks, Submarines

Search Terms

Disasters/Submarine, Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Navy, New London, Nuclear Submarines, Polaris Submarines, The Day, Underwater Sound Laboratory, USS JAMES K. POLK (SSBN645), USS THRESHER (SSN593), USS THRESHER (SSN 593)

Archive Details

Creator

The Day

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/Fading on both and wear on the 2nd news clipping

Archive Notes

Date(s): 4/11/63 & 4/18/66

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-05-20