[ Group Of 20 Black & White Souvenir Photos Of US Troopship ]

(Photos / WWII / Troopship)

Verlag: no publisher; no place; pp.; ; Fine; nc/nd

Beschreibung

_____Group of 20 half-tone photo cards (5 x 7") showing the U.S._____Army Transport ship General M.M._____Patrick._____ . _____ Each is numbered in the negative, and these run continuously from 249-1 to 249-20._____ . _____ The Patrick was launched in 1944 and in 1946 transferred from the US Navy to the Army Transport Service._____ She served in that service until 1950 when transferred to the MSTS. _____ There are a couple of shots of the ship, but most concentrate on the men and women lining the rails._____ Faces are identifiable, includes black non-coms, females in uniform and a couple of women in civilian clothes._____ Given the variety and mix of uniforms_evident, we think this is a load of veterans (& perhaps war brides) returning to the states. _____ Card 249-15 includes the ship's Captain on the flying bridge, flanked by a well-dressed civilian, perhaps a harbor pilot. _____. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers R-24613

Bibliografische Details

Titel: [ Group Of 20 Black & White Souvenir Photos ...

Verlag: no publisher; no place; pp.; ; Fine; nc/nd

Einband: No Binding

Zustand: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition