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S.S. William A. Coulter launching ceremony photographs [graphic].
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Title:
S.S. William A. Coulter launching ceremony photographsCreator/Contributor:
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, creatorAbstract:
Photographs depict Coulter family members and others in attendance at the 1943 launching ceremony of the S.S. William A. Coulter
cargo ship at the Permanente Metals Corporation shipyard no. 1 in Richmond, Calif.
Date:
1943 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caCoulter family -- Pictorial works
William A. Coulter (Cargo ship) -- Pictorial works
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation -- Pictorial works
Ships -- California -- Richmond -- Launching -- Photographs
Liberty ships -- California -- Richmond -- Photographs
Cargo ships -- California -- Richmond -- Photographs
Shipyards -- California -- Richmond -- Photographs
Note:
Captions printed on photographs: Launching day of the S.S. William A. Coulter. Permanente Metals Corporation / Shipyard Number
One / Richmond, California. November 19, 1943.
Accompanied by a letter from Permanente Metals Corp. to Mrs. William A. Coulter referring to the photographs; the program
for the launching ceremony; and adhesive labels with captions identifying the Coulter family members appearing in some photographs.
The Liberty ship S.S. William A. Coulter was named in honor of marine artist William Alexander Coulter (1849-1936) whose paintings
documented shipping in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Type:
graphicPhysical Description:
graphic
photoprint
2 folders (8 photographic prints) : 8 x 10 in.
Language:
English