Rear Admiral Alene B. Duerk at NAS Key West

Photograph

Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Rear Admiral Alene B. Duerk at NAS Key West

Entry/Object ID

0000.00.7325

Description

Black and white photograph of Rear Admiral Alene B Duerk and an unknown enlistee at Naval Air Station Key West. Duerk became the first female admiral in the U.S. Navy in 1972. She was also the director of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps from 1970 to 1975.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

United States Navy

Subject Place

City

Boca Chica

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1972

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Copyright

Type of License

Non-Exclusive License

Copyright Holder

United States Navy

Notes

Official U.S. Navy Photograph