Launch party and Yard Workers at the launching of S.S. John White, Hull #26, on December 31, 1943.

Photograph

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Jacksonville History Center

Launch party and Yard Workers at the launching of S.S. John White 12/31/43

Launch party and Yard Workers at the launching of S.S. John White 12/31/43

Name/Title

Launch party and Yard Workers at the launching of S.S. John White, Hull #26, on December 31, 1943.

Entry/Object ID

MC14.11S.76

Tags

St. Johns River Shipbuilding Co., SS John White, Liberty ships

Description

Launch party for the launching of the S.S. John White, Hull #26, on December 31, 1943 at the St. Johns River Ship Building Co. in Jacksonville, FL. Mrs. Bernice Massey (Maid of Honor), Mrs. Cora E. Owens (Sponsor). and Unknown woman. Cora E. Owens (Sponsor) and Mrs. Bernice Massey (Matron of Honor) selected the six (6) women from the yard standing in the photo.

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, Launchings, World War II, Liberty ships