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Sponsor of Liberty-ship Booker T Washington, celebrated operatic contralto Marian Anderson at the launching ceremonies at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, United States, 29 Sep 1942. Photo 2 of 2.

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Caption     Sponsor of Liberty-ship Booker T Washington, celebrated operatic contralto Marian Anderson at the launching ceremonies at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, United States, 29 Sep 1942. Photo 2 of 2. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress
Identification Code   LC-USE6-D-007658
 
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California Shipbuilding Corporation   Main article  Photos  
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Photos in Series See all 2 photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 29 Sep 1942
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 956 x 725 pixels



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Lat/Long 33.7611, -118.2514
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