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USS Pensacola, a Navy heavy cruiser, during maneuvers at sea, Southern California, 1935-1939

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Title: USS Pensacola, a Navy heavy cruiser, during maneuvers at sea, Southern California, 1935-1939
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1935-1939]
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Likely related to Los Angeles Times article, “Navy Kept in Readiness to Meet Any Emergency,” 27 Mar. 1932: A1.
View of the USS Pensacola, a Navy heavy cruiser, during maneuvers at sea. Another ship can be seen at the edge of the frame.
During WWII the Pensacola was nicked named the "Grey Ghost" by Tokyo Rose.
Text from negative sleeve: United States Navy, Ships, Pensacola
Handwritten on negative: USS Pensacola
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4039
ark:/21198/zz002cprn2
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Cruisers (Warships)--American--California
Pensacola (Cruiser)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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