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Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews Visits First Naval District

70-3409
Accession Number
70-3409
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 337952640
Related Collection
Matthews, Francis P. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Naval officers
Navy-yards and naval stations
Shipyards
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Shipbuilding
HST Keywords
Massachusetts - Boston
People Pictured
Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952
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Description
Secretary of the U.S. Navy Francis P. Matthews is standing on the platform at the podium and addressing United States Naval Shipyard workers in Boston, Massachusetts. Various Naval officers share the platform with him. Secretary Matthews is on an inspection visit of the First Naval District.
Date(s)
December 8, 1949