"Archbishop Hanna. Stateroom and afternoon on ship. SS PRES. MONROE. Aug. 18 '47. A. Sponagel" Funeral rites on deck and in cabin. On-deck service appears to be ritual following mass, and is attended by many clergy & large crowd, including photographers. Interior shots show small group around draped casket; priests are not wearing vestments for mass. Other shots show casket coming aboard. Not all negs are #'d. Unassigned.

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"Archbishop Hanna. Stateroom and afternoon on ship. SS PRES. MONROE. Aug. 18 '47. A. Sponagel" Funeral rites on deck and in cabin. On-deck service appears to be ritual following mass, and is attended by many clergy & large crowd, including photographers. Interior shots show small group around draped casket; priests are not wearing vestments for mass. Other shots show casket coming aboard. Not all negs are #'d.

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"Archbishop Hanna. Stateroom and afternoon on ship. SS PRES. MONROE. Aug. 18 '47. A. Sponagel" Funeral rites on deck and in cabin. On-deck service appears to be ritual following mass, and is attended by many clergy & large crowd, including photographers. Interior shots show small group around draped casket; priests are not wearing vestments for mass. Other shots show casket coming aboard. Not all negs are #'d. Unassigned.

Subject:

American President Lines Records,

P96-007. American President Lines photographs, motion pictures, and videorecordings,

SUBGROUP I: Alfred T. Palmer photographs,

SERIES 1: Alfred T. Palmer negatives,

SUBSERIES 1.7: Events/Ceremonies/Parties

Publisher:

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park (Calif.). Historic Documents Department

Date:

Aug. 18

Type:

image

Format:

? gelatin silver negatives.

Identifier:

SAFR Photo No.: Unassigned.

Palmer Photo No.: H-001 to H-11

Collection:

American President Lines Records,

Contributing Institution:

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park