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
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The USS Pennsylvania leads a squadron of battleships during the annual Navy Parade along the coast of Southern California. This photograph appears with the article, "Greatest Armada in Nation's History Passes in Review; Navy Parades Strength in Sea and Air Tableau; Hundreds of Ships and Aircraft Pass in Stately Review Before Crowds Masses on Shore," Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 1932: A1. Text from negative sleeve: U.S. Navy, Ships, Fleet Parade at San Pedro 1932 Text from newspaper caption: Might in Air, on and Beneath Surface Displayed. No. 1 shows cruiser force led by flagship light cruiser Augusta. No. 2 shows dreadnaught squadron led by Admiral Schofield's flagship Pennsylvania. No. 3 shows the giant submarine cruiser Narwhal. No. 4 shows aircraft carrier Saratoga.
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