Page 17: USS L. Mendel Rivers Submarine Keel Laying

Description:

Photograph of Edward Eastman in the viewing area at the keel laying ceremony for the USS L. Mendel Rivers. He has a tired look on his face as he leans over the bunting lined railing. The image was removed from an old photograph album.

Gift of Margaret Middleton Rivers Eastman.

• Title: Page 17: USS L. Mendel Rivers Submarine Keel Laying
• Creator: Unattributed
• Date: June 26, 1971

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• Collection: Photograph Album Collection
• Object Name: USS L. Mendel Rivers Keel Laying
• Object Id: 2018.30.23.17

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