Lively dockside activity at Mare Island in September of 1940

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Title: Lively dockside activity at Mare Island in September of 1940
Contributor: United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet
United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945--Pictorial works
Abstract: "The heavy cruiser 'Chicago' is in the immediate foreground, with the transport 'William Ward Burroughs' outboard. Ahead of the 'Chicago' is another heavy cruiser, the 'Houston' with a tanker outboard. Both cruisers were sunk in World War II.
Description: p. xvi
Extent: 1 p.
approx. 21 x 28 cm.
ill, b&w

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title: Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard / Sue Lemmon and E. D. Wichels
Collection / Other Creator: Lemmon, Sue
Collection Created: Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977

Format: still image
Genre: Illustrations
Photographs
Photomechanical prints
Subject (Geographic): Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Vallejo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name): United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet
United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic): Cruisers (Warships)--United States--History--20th century
Warships--California--Pictorial works

Access: Public
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