The Shipworker (1942/08/27)


Object Type
Shipworker issue
Object ID
13071
Date
August 27 1942
publisher
Department of the Navy, Executive Office of the Secretary Of the Navy
Description
Articles include: Launching of the USS Iowa; Labor relations meetings; 600 women due at Yard as machinists; 141 years of shipbuilding and the Yard’s greatest expansion; Details of launching a battleship; Working hours revised for 10 hours day for outside employees; Navy Yard ferry, the Washington Square, to carry workers to the Navy Supply Depot in Bayonne; Seller of bootleg liquor within the Yard arrested and sentenced to two years.
Related Collection
The Shipworker collection
Subjects
Dignitaries and Officials, Ferry, Labor and Yard Workers, Launchings, Roosevelt, Eleanor (1884-1962), USS Iowa (BB-61), Wallace, Ilo B. (1888-1981), Washington Square Ferry, Women
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