Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated November 26, 1947 reads, "Mrs. Helen Driscoll And Son, Stephen - Just Returned From Prayers at Altar to Be Told by Herald-Express Her Husband Saved in Shipwreck." Note: Husband, Clair E. Driscoll of Los Angeles, 31, third officer of the wrecked ship Clarksdale Victory, was one of four crew members who were found alive in the bow section of the ship on Hippa Island beach.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 20 cm. on sheet 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Mothers and sons--California--Los Angeles Survival at sea--British Columbia--Graham Island Collisions at sea--British Columbia--Graham Island Cargo ships--British Columbia--Graham Island Shipwrecks--British Columbia--Graham Island Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Group portraits
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