Severely Damaged U.S.S. West Virginia After December 7th Attack on Pearl Harbor, Hi.

Identifier:
049563
Collection Number:
A&M 3762
Title:
Severely Damaged U.S.S. West Virginia After December 7th Attack on Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
Men inspect the damage after the infamous Japanese attack. The "Wee Vee" as the ship was affectionately referred to, was raised from the bottom of Pearl Harbor where she was moored during the attack and towed to dry dock for repairs.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area., Battleships.
Corporate Names:
U.S.S. West Virginia., United States. Navy.
Acquisition Source:
Trail, Stephen D. & Fred Long
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView, USS West Virginia