The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Original envelope reads, "USS ORISKANY." Handwritten on back of photograph, "USS Oriskany Alameda carrier steaming in Pacific Ocean off Monterey." In photograph, carrier is seen from the front. A large group of airplanes are seen near stern of carrier. A few seamen are seen of the flight deck. Stamped on back: "Bob Stinnett" "Feb 10 1955" "Feb 21 1955
Concepts:
U.S.S. Oriskany; airplane; Alameda Naval Air Station; aircraft carrier
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