
Caption | Henrietta McCormick Hill, wife of Alabama senator Lister Hill, christening battleship Alabama at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 16 Feb 1942 ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 16 Feb 1942 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Portsmouth, Virginia, United States | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Added Date | 17 May 2013 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. Please support Paul Yarnall's effort with his navsource.org project. Additionally, according to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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