2 news clipping 1) Highlighting a sub in a b & W photo - It reads Benjamin Franklin SSB(N) 640 Courant Ben Joins Navy 2) B & W photo showing 7 different types of subs Day 1-30/64 A Decade of design changes in nuclear submarines over the past decade.

Ben Joins the Navy SSN 640 Benjamin Franklin
Ben Joins the Navy SSN 640 Benjamin Franklin

Name/Title

2 news clipping 1) Highlighting a sub in a b & W photo - It reads "Benjamin Franklin SSB(N) 640 Courant Ben Joins Navy 2) B & W photo showing 7 different types of subs Day 1-30/64 A Decade of design changes in nuclear submarines over the past decade.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0727

Scope and Content

2 news clipping 1) Highlighting a sub in a b & W photo - It reads "Benjamin Franklin SSB(N) 640 Courant (10/31/65 is crossed out) 10/23/65 (All in blue pen) Ben Joins Navy (in black print) 2) A new clipping with a B & W photo showing 7 different types of subs - "It begins, "Day 1-30/64 (in black print) A Decade of Design. The changes in nuclear submarines over the past decade are reflected in this artist's rendering…"

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

Design, Launchings, Naval operations, Nuclear submarines, Submarines

Search Terms

Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Navy, USS BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (SSN640), USS CASIMIR PULASKI (SSBN-633), USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (SSBN598), USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571), USS SEAWOLF (SSN-575), USS SKATE (SSN578), USS SKIPJACK (SSN-585), USS STURGEON (SSN-637), USS TRITON (SSRN586)

Archive Details

Creator

The Hartford Courant

Date(s) of Creation

1964 - 1965

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-05-06