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, "Mrs. J.J. Tynan, wife of general manager of Bethlehem shipyard, launching the freighter Invincible." Tynan in the center of the photo holding a large bouquet of flowers and wearing a large hat, eyeglasses, and a polka-dot dress. She is holding a bottle of champange (probably) over her shoulder, getting ready to smash the bottle on the front of the ship.
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