California Shipbuilding yard workers at phony launch of cardboard ship S.S. Absentee, 1943

Item Overview

Title: California Shipbuilding yard workers at phony launch of cardboard ship S.S. Absentee, 1943
Date Created: January 7, 1943
Date: 1943-01-07
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description: Newspaper article identifies: Left to right: Hirohito is Jerry Yocky; Hitler is Bert Friedman; Mussolini is John Wilson; Goering is Don Carter; Rommel is Buddy Blue.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 10 x 12.5 cm.
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
Names: California Shipbuilding Corporation
Location: Terminal Island (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Events
Shipbuilding industry--Employees
Shipyards--California--Terminal Island
Impersonation
Ships--Launching
Lifestyle
Absenteeism (Labor)--California--Terminal Island
World War, 1939-1945--Manpower--California--Los Angeles

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclalat_1429_b3180_26013-1
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002v4f1
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Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country: US
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