- Collection:
- Ships for Victory: J.A. Jones Construction Company and Liberty Ships in Brunswick, Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of the Liberty ship Joseph M. Terrell at the docks of J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyard, Brunswick, Georgia, 1944]
- Date of Original:
- 1943/1945
- Subject:
- Joseph M. Terrell (Ship)
J.A. Jones Construction Company
Liberty ships--Georgia--Brunswick
Ships--Launching
Shipbuilding--Georgia--Brunswick
Shipyards--Georgia--Brunswick
Ships--Equipment and supplies
Docks--Georgia--Brunswick
World War, 1939-1945--War work
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Glynn County, Brunswick, 31.14995, -81.49149
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Liberty ship Joseph M. Terrell being outfitted at the docks after being launched from the shipyard of the J.A. Jones Construction Company in Brunswick, Georgia. The name of the ship is visible (directly above its lifeboats). Named for Georgia legislator, attorney general, governor, and U.S. senator, Joseph Meriwether Terrell (1861-1912), the Joseph M. Terrell was the twenty-seventh ship built at Brunswick by the J.A. Jones Construction Company. The ship's keel was laid on December 23, 1943, and it was launched on February 14, 1944. and delivered on February 26, 1944.
"27-13"--photograph.
Original photograph scanned by the Brunswick-Glynn County Library. Described by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vsbg_jaj074
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vsbg_jaj074#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vsbg_jaj074/presentation/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of photograph, series, subseries, notebook number, photograph number], J.A. Jones Construction Company collection, Special Collections, Brunswick-Glynn County Library, Marshes of Glynn Libraries, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Original Collection:
- Photograph held by the Special Collections, Brunswick-Glynn County Library, Marshes of Glynn Libraries, J.A. Jones Construction Company collection, Photographs series, Completed ships after launching subseries, notebook 1, photograph 1-74.
- Holding Institution:
- Brunswick-Glynn County Library (Ga.). Special Collections
- Rights:
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