Captain Prey, Yard Commander, Giving a Speech for the 115th Anniversary of the USS Monitor


Object Type
Photograph
Object ID
14846
Date
1977;1974
creator
Frank Trezza
Description
The speech was given on the spot where the Monitor was outfitted at the Yard. Second from right (holding the roses) is the granddaughter of John Ericsson, designer and builder of the Monitor. Second from the left if Rep. Shirley Chisholm.
Related Collection
Frank Trezza collection
Subjects
Civilians, Dignitaries and Officials, Launchings, Military Personnel, USS Monitor (1862), Women
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