| Caption | Christening of battleship New Jersey by Carolyn Edison, wife of New Jersey Governor and former Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 7 Dec 1942 ww2dbase | |||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Courtesy of Robert Elliott | |||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 7 Dec 1942 | |||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | |||||||
| Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
| Added Date | 2 Oct 2018 | |||||||
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| Licensing | Public Domain. 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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