Senators at ship launching in Portland, Maine
"Ship launching in Portland, Maine. Officials who assisted in the launching ceremonies for eight vessels at a New England shipyard August 16, 1942. Left to right: Senator Claude Pepper of Florida; Senator Harry S. Truman of Missouri; Governor Sumner Sewall of Maine; Senator Ralph Brewster of Maine; John D. Reilly, President of Todd Shipyards Corporation; William S. Newell, President of Bath Iron Works Corporation and Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corporation; Senator Harley M. Kilgore of West Virginia"
- Date
- 1942-08
- Photographer / author
- Albert Freeman
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 8,787 × 6,457 pixels
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