[monkey & U.S.S. San Diego life preserver; inscribed on reverse: Jacko: From Nicaragua initiatied Ships mascot. Belonging to Jack Garnes Oiler first class.]

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00278.008: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00278.008

Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi

Name/Title

[monkey & U.S.S. San Diego life preserver; inscribed on reverse: Jacko: From Nicaragua initiatied Ships mascot. Belonging to Jack Garnes Oiler first class.]

Entry/Object ID

PC00278.8

Description

B&W postcard of the USS San Diego (CL-53) life ring with mascot, launched 26 July 1941, designated (CLAA-53) on 18 March 1949, struck from Navy List 1 March 1959. earned 15 battle stars in WWII.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

1941 - 1959

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Notes

Date: 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Postcard, III-A-3 U.S. Navy -- Cruisers