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S-587 USS Soestdijk (ID 3413) Collection

Collection of 24 prints related to crew and activities of US Navy cargo ship USS Soestdijk (ID 3413), all apparently related to one or more of her voyages to the United States and South America in 1918-1919. Many of the views were taken during an equator-crossing ceremony (Crossing the Line). Additional subject matter consists of crew members and general views of the ship.
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Title: USS Soestdijk (ID 3413) Collection
Caption: Collection photo # NH 106370 -USS Soestdijk (ID # 3413) at anchor, circa 1918-1919. 
Description: Collection of 24 prints related to crew and activities of US Navy cargo ship USS Soestdijk (ID 3413), all apparently related to one or more of her voyages to the United States and South America in 1918-1919. Many of the views were taken during an equator-crossing ceremony (Crossing the Line). Additional subject matter consists of crew members and general views of the ship.

Several of the images have been organized at the item level into the NH series (NH 106370-NH 106374 & NH 102226).

Catalog #: S-587
Donor: Mark Kulikowski
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