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Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Matthews on Inspection Visit of U.S. Naval Shipyard

70-3335
Accession Number
70-3335
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 337952562
Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Naval officers
Navy-yards and naval stations
Shipyards
Buses
HST Keywords
California - San Francisco
People Pictured
Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952
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U.S. Navy

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Description
Secretary of the Navy Francis P. Matthews is shown in the center with pen in hand signing at a podium. He is surrounded by other men both military and civilian. Secretary Matthews is on an inspection visit at the U.S. Naval Shipyard located in San Francisco, California. The group is getting ready to board a Grey Line sightseeing bus used to tour the facility. Others in view are not identified.
Date(s)
May 18, 1951