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:
Envelope reads, "Hanlon yard launching." Negative shows a woman holding a bouquet of flowers in one arm and swinging back a bottle tied to something above her head. She is getting ready to smash the bottle against the side of the ship in front of her.
Concepts:
exterior; flower; bottle; woman; launching; ship
Places:
Hanlon Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company
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