Frank Manson Photographs

2019.06.1-1

2019.06.1-1

Name/Title

Frank Manson Photographs

Scope and Content

Three photographs of Frank Manson in uniform. One photo is a formal portrait of Ensign Frank A. Manson, while the second shows Manson being sworn in. The third photos shows Lt. Frank Manson at the helm of USS Laffey (DD-724) during the public viewing in Seattle, Washington.

Context

From the Collection of Frank Manson. Lt. Frank Manson was a Communications Officer aboard the USS Laffey (DD-724) from 1944-1945, as well as the press liaison for Commander Becton during the ship's Shipyard Worker Retention Tour.

Collection

Frank Manson Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2019.06

Source or Donor

USS Laffey Association

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Update Date

April 3, 2025