Workers at the keel laying ceremony of battleship California (future New Mexico), New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1915

Caption   Workers at the keel laying ceremony of battleship California (future New Mexico), New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1915 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress
Identification Code   LC-B2-3633-5
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Photos on Same Day 14 Oct 1915
Photos at Same Place Brooklyn, New York, United States
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 20 Aug 2019

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Licensing  Public Domain



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