Title

Mother Ship and Four Destroyers in Puget Sound, Washington

Authors

Files

Contributor

Tichnor

Description

This color postcard features one large ship with four smaller ships docked in a line next to it. Steam can be seen coming from the stack in the large ship. The four smaller ships are numbered from left, 321, 322, 320, and 323. The title along the top reads Mother Ship and Destroyers in Puget Sound, Washington." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and creator information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postagem stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked U. S. S. New Mexico, August 8, 1936. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Narine Norwood in Lake Monroe Florida.

Publication Date

8-21-1936

Publisher

Robbins Tilligust Co.

Time Period

1930-1939

Subjects

Postcards; United States. Navy--Ships

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Mother-Ship-and-Destroyers-in-Puget-Sound_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Naval Battleship Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University