Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. A similar photograph of the U.S.S. Idaho is captioned, "Greatest Fighting Machine Joins Naval Forces Here: U.S.S. Idaho pictured entering San Pedro roadstead on return from $14,000,000 overhaul at Norfolk navy yard. As result of the modernization, embodying the latest developments in armament and machinery, the dreadnaught is declared to be the most efficient capital ship in any navy. She has an effective fighting range of 35,000 yards," Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 1935: A1 Waters near San Pedro flow across the bottom half of the image. At center and on horizon, the U.S.S. Idaho sails. Smoke is visible around its gun turrets as it salutes. Possibly related to the article, "Rebuilt U.S.S. Idaho Back at San Pedro with Fleet: Rebuilt Idaho Rejoins Fleet," Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 1935: A1 Handwritten on negative: USS Idaho - Saluting - 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14983 ark:/21198/zz002j8p62
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Saluting--California--Los Angeles Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles Marines (Visual works) Idaho (Battleship : BB-42)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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