- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- USS Atlanta III
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1943-03-12
- Subject:
- Military parades and ceremonies
Naval parades and ceremonies--Georgia--Atlanta
Military personnel--United States
Admirals--United States
Military officers--United States
Ships--United States
Cruisers (Warships)--United States
Government vessels--United States
Auditoriums--Georgia--Atlanta
Social and civic facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
Military uniforms--1940-1950--United States
Atlanta (Light cruiser : CL-51)
Murray, George D., 1889-1956
Glassford, William A.
Jenkins, Samuel P.
Atlanta Municipal Auditorium (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of (from left to right) Rear Admiral George D. Murray, Rear Admiral William Glassfor, and Captain Samuel P. Jenkins attending the commemoration ceremony for the USS Atlanta III at Atlanta Municipal Auditorium, in Atlanta Georgia.
The USS Atlanta III was a light cruiser and sank in November of 1942 in the naval battle of Guadalcanal. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.24.11
ahc082024011a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/81
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
