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2016.42 Beth Shoemaker Davis Collection

2 black and white photographs of USS Mississippi (BB-41). 1 large panorama of the battleship with her crew assembled for a formal portrait pierside, 12 July 1919, Norfolk Navy Yard. 1 oversize black and white image of the ship underway at sea. Both images are fragile, with tears and cracks.
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Title: Beth Shoemaker Davis Collection
Caption: Collection photo # 2016.42.01: USS Mississippi (BB-41) underway.
Description: 2 black and white photographs of USS Mississippi (BB-41). 1 large panorama of the battleship with her crew assembled for a formal portrait pierside, 12 July 1919, Norfolk Navy Yard. 1 oversize black and white image of the ship underway at sea. Both images are fragile, with tears and cracks.
Accession #: 2016
Catalog #: 2016.42
Tags: battleship
Donor: Beth Shoemaker Davis
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Circa this Year: 1919
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