Launch party of the S. S. Edward M. House Hull #17 launching, October 23, 1943

Launch party for the S.S. Edward M. House, October 23, 1943

Launch party for the S.S. Edward M. House, October 23, 1943

Name/Title

Launch party of the S. S. Edward M. House Hull #17 launching, October 23, 1943

Entry/Object ID

MC14.11S.51

Tags

St. Johns River Shipbuilding Co., SS Edward M. House, Liberty ships

Description

Benjamin F. Crowley, Miss Grace Campbell, Miss Irene F. Long (Sponsor & confidential assistant to Read Admiral Howard L. Vickery), James C. Merrill (President) and Rev. A. J. Kissling (pastor for Riverside Presbyterian) at the S.S. Edward M. House, Hull #17 launching at the St. Johns River Shipbuilding Co. in Jacksonville, FL on October 23, 1943.

Collection

Merrill Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ships, Shipyards, Launchings, World War II, Ceremonies