USS Missouri Launching
Launching of the USS Missouri.
Battleships
Senator Harry S. Truman and Vice Admiral Herbert Leary Shake Hands
Senator Harry S. Truman (left) and Vice Admiral Herbert F. Leary (right) shaking hands at the launching of the USS Missouri.
Truman Family at the Launching of the USS Missouri
Senator Harry S. Truman, daughter Margaret Truman, wife Bess Truman, and Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly at the christening and launching of the battleship USS Missouri.
Truman Family at the Launching of the USS Missouri
Senator Harry S. Truman, daughter Margaret Truman, wife Bess Truman, and Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly at the christening and launching of the battleship USS Missouri.
Margaret Truman Preparing to Break Champagne Bottle
From left to right, Margaret Truman, Senator Harry S. Truman, Jane Tunstall Lingo, and Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly standing near the bow of the USS Missouri as Margaret prepares to christen the ship with a bottle of champagne.
Truman Family at the Launching of the USS Missouri
From left to right, Senator Harry S. Truman, daughter Margaret Truman, Rear Admiral Monroe Kelly, and Bess W. Truman at the christening and launching of the battleship USS Missouri. Others in the photo are unidentified.
Margaret Truman Preparing to Christen the USS Missouri
From left to right, Jane Tunstall Lingo, Margaret Truman, and Senator Harry S. Truman at the launching of the USS Missouri. Margaret is preparing to break the champagne bottle on the bow of the ship.
USS Missouri War Bond Window
Picture of a shop window using the launching of the USS Missouri to help sell War Bonds.
USS Missouri Being Launched
Launching of the USS Missouri.
Launching the USS Missouri
Launching of the USS Missouri.