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Seaman Carlos H. Smith is Released from Line That Lowered Him to the Deck of the USS Manchester

2015-314
Accession Number
2015-314
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350898330
Related Collection
Parks, Lewis S. Papers
Keywords
Sailors
Ships
Helicopters
Rights

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U.S. Navy

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Description
Seaman Carlos H. Smith (center) is assisted by two unidentified corpsmen as he reaches the deck of the USS Manchester. Smith was transported by helicopter to the Manchester for treatment of a toothache. Original caption: Safe on deck, Smith looks up at the Navy plane as the crewman begins to retrieve his harness apparatus. Waiting for escort Smith to the cruiser's completely equipped dental lab, Lieutenant Frank W. Cook, ship's dental officer, helps the patient unhook.
Date(s)
September 30, 1950