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Battleship "Kearsarge" 16.82 Knots

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Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-317143

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Description

Full color postcard of the battleship, U.S.S. Kearsarge, active during World War I.

Details

Descriptive Terms

oceans
battleships
navies
postcards
photographs

Physical Description

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1925-05

Reference Code

PC001.03.02.TMP.015

Acquisition Type

Gift

Date Notes

c. 1909

Record Details

Originator

Hugh C. Leighton Co. (Manufacturer)

Material Type

postcards
photographs

Subjects

World War I

Description Level

Item

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