Training ship JOSEPH CONRAD, "Abandon Ship Drill"

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
USA, FL, Saint Petersburg
before 1944
paper
2-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.

Gelatin silver print, commercially produced; starboard stern view of training ship JOSEPH CONRAD; handwritten in negative "ABANDON SHIP DRILL", and "U.S. MARITIME SERVICE/ TRAINING STATION", and "ST. PETERSBURG, FLA."; handwritten in ink on back "The Joseph Conrad/ (Hanson Trained/ on this)"; obtained by donor when he was in boot camp as a merchant seaman in St. Petersburg, FL, October 1943 - April 1944.


2003.45.1

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