Name/Title
Seattle at LastDescription
Black and white photograph of the USS Laffey (DD-724) tying up to the pier prior to displaying its battle damage in Seattle.
Written at the top of the photograph in blue ink: "First day in Seattle."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
USS LAFFEY DD724, Frank Manson CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2007.00024Source or Donor
USS Laffey Association, Thomas Bernard "Tom" Fern, Robert R. "Bob" Langevin, Bob RogersAcquisition Method
Found in CollectionUpdate Date
April 4, 2025