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Ford Frick and Blanche McGraw photograph,1943 September 22
Ford Frick and Blanche McGraw photograph
Ford Frick and Blanche McGraw photograph,1943 September 22
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Ford Frick and Blanche McGraw photograph

Date1943 September 22
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Blanche McGraw, left, captured with Ford Frick, right, as they popped a bottle of champagne to celebrate the launching of the S.S. John J. McGraw. Based on the caption this photograph was taken on September 22, 1943.
Object numberB-1947-0025-03
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions10 x 8 in.
TrannscriptionA caption on the front of the photograph reads, "Launching S.S. John J. McGraw Fairfield, MD. Sept. 22, 1943." A caption written on the back of the photograph (not shown) reads, "President of ... and me."
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