USS Galveston (CL 19) “Navy Day” [Cover]

Object/Artifact

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The Lew Anvil Collection

Name/Title

USS Galveston (CL 19) “Navy Day” [Cover]

Description

Purple stamp cachet of “NAVY DAY” Recognized “GALVESTON / TEXAS” inserted between the killer bars. Posted aboard USS Galveston on October 29, 1929.

Context

USS Galveston revisited her namesake October 26-29, 1929 for the Navy Day celebrations.