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A2004-002.2244 : Valerie Bolton cracking bottle at Swan Island launching of SS Oregon Trail

Monday, August 16, 1943

A2004-002

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Keyword : shipbuilding ; World War II ; Liberties ; Liberty ships ; aircraft carriers "Swan Island hand another spectacular launching October 16, 1943 for the S. S. 'Oregon Trail.' The program featured a pioneer parade. Miss Valerie Bolton, above, cracked the bottle."

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