Christening of U.S.S. Rockford

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Title

Christening of U.S.S. Rockford

Description

Christening event of U.S.S. Rockford at the Wilmington, California shipyards. Mrs. Harry L. Crotzer (Ella) is smashing the bottle of champagne against the U.S.S. Rockford. Mrs. Emma J. Hahn holds the flower bouquet while Barbara Hale smiles in the background next to Robert Crotzer, Ella's son.

Date

September 27, 1943

Rights

Midway Village Museum

Format

jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

75.65.8

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

8" x 10"

Citation

“Christening of U.S.S. Rockford,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/3549.