Title: Capt. John E. Whelchel Photo Collection
Description: Collection of three photographs purchased by the donor relating to Capt. John E. Whelchel. One image is of Whelchel speaking at ceremonies presenting the Army/Navy “E” to the McCormick Co., August 23, 1943; and the other is a group shot of five officers on a ship, including Whelchel. The third photograph is a signed portrait of RADM Robert G. Carney, circa 1943, inscribed to Whelchel. The photographs do not contain captions and there is no known association between the images.
Accession#: S-499-E
Donor: Robert Wahlmeier
Copyright Owner: Naval History & Heritage Command
Circa: 1940s
Format: Black & white photograph
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