Box 1
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Launching Ceremony, 1929
File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection
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Photographs
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USS Houston (CA-30)
Dates:
Other: 1929
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains black & white and color photographic prints, including some oversize and panoramic prints. The photographs are arranged into sub-series by general subject. Within each sub-series, the photographs are in alphabetical order according to the subjects of the individual photograph. Some of the photographs are copies of prints from institutions such as the National Archives or the U.S. Naval Institute. Box 4 includes a binder of photographs taken by a...
Mary Ellen Bute (maid of honor), Elisabeth Holcombe (ship's sponsor), and Charlotte Williams (special guest) on platform with special guests at USS Houston (CA-30) launching ceremony, September 7, 1929
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 43, Item: 1
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
/
1981-001, Cruiser Houston Collection
/
Photographs
/
USS Houston (CA-30)
/
Launching Ceremony
Dates:
Other: September 7, 1929
Scope and Contents
Caption on white card: "USS Houston (CA 30)-- Mary Ellen Bute (maid of honor), Elisabeth Holcombe (ship's sponsor), and Charlotte Williams (special guest) on platform with Va. Gov. Harry F. Bird at ship's launching ceremony, 7 Sept. 1929."