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Title
Navy's USS Portland during training manuevers close to shore, Southern California, 1933-1939
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1933-1939]
1933/1939
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.
Side view of the Navy's USS Portland, a heavy cruiser, during training maneuvers most likely in San Pedro Harbor. She was one of the most decorated ships of WWII, accruing 16 battle stars and was the ship that accepted the Japanese surrender in the Caroline Islands.
Text from negative sleeve: United States Navy, Ships, Portland
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4040
ark:/21198/zz002cprpk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Cruisers (Warships)--American--California
Portland (Cruiser)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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