
Caption | Â Â Â | Christening of North Carolina, New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 13 Jun 1940; note Isabel Young Hoey breaking champagne bottle ww2dbase | ||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||
Identification Code | Â Â Â | ARC 512915 | ||||||
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Photos on Same Day | Â | 13 Jun 1940 | ||||||
Photos at Same Place | Â | Brooklyn, New York, United States | ||||||
Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||
Added Date | Â | 24 Dec 2013 | ||||||
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Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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