Page 8: USS L. Mendel Rivers Submarine Launch

Description:

Photograph of (back row, left to right) Dr. Rene Ravenel, L. Mendel Rivers, Jr., and Robert Eastman; (middle row, left to right) Lois Marion (Rivers) Ravenel, Margaret (Middleton) Rivers, Margaret "Peg" Middleton (Rivers) Eastman, and Beverly Rivers; (front row, left right) Robert Eastman and Edward Eastman at the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered submarine, USS L. Mendel River. The image was removed from an old photograph album.

Gift of Margaret Middleton Rivers Eastman.

• Title: Page 8: USS L. Mendel Rivers Submarine Launch
• Creator: Everton
• Date: June 2, 1973

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• Collection: Photograph Album Collection
• Object Name: USS L. Mendel Rivers Launch
• Object Id: 2018.30.24.8

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