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S.S. John J. McGraw photograph,1943 September 22
S.S. John J. McGraw photograph
S.S. John J. McGraw photograph,1943 September 22
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S.S. John J. McGraw photograph

Date1943 September 22
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of the S.S. John J. McGraw prior to being launched. The bow of the ship is visible and numerous wooden boards surround each side of the ship. John McGraw's name is also visible on each side of the ship. Based on the photo caption this image was taken on September 22, 1943.
Object numberB-1947-0025-05
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions8 x 10 in.
TrannscriptionA caption on the front of the photograph reads, "Launching S.S. John J. McGraw Fairfield, MD. Sept. 22, 1943." 
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