Name/Title
USS Texas (BB 35) “Navy Day” [Cover]Description
Posted aboard USS Texas on October 27, 1938 to celebrate the Navy Day.
Black cachet with “FRIGATE CONSTITUTION / US NAVY, 1797” above a silhouette of old Ironsides and “NAVY DAY / From the great battleship / named for and honoring / TEXAS.” Recognized “BALTIMORE / MD” inserted between the killer bars. Signed in black on the bottom by “W Lee O’Daniel, Governor of Texas.”Context
Battleship Texas celebrated this Navy Day in Baltimore, Maryland.