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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-c44-109397

Identifier EXM-N-11179-006~9.tiff (filename), examiner-c44-109397 (legacy record id)

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DM Record ID 109397

Unique identifier UC11655866

Legacy Identifier EXM-N-11179-006/EXM-N-11179-006~9.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 31.9 in × 25.3 in at 300dpi
81.2 cm × 64.3 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Navy renews white uniforms, 1954

Inherited Title Navy renews white uniforms, 1954 (title)

Description 9 images. Navy renews white uniforms, 26 July 1954. Rear Admiral John A. Snackenberg;
Rear Admiral Roland N. Smoot; Lieutenant Commander F.Y. Alkazin; Captain R.C. Latham. ; Supplementary material reads: "Gershon, City desk. Illus. Navy renews white uniforms at command change. No. 1-2, left to right: Rear Admiral John A. Snackenberg and Rear Admiral Roland N. Smoot, talking informally after Smoot relieved Snackenberg as Commander, Mine Force, Pacific Fleet, in ceremonies at Naval base, Los Angeles on Terminal Island. No. 3: Admiral Snackenberg, front left, Admiral Smoot at mike saluting as Smoot's flag is raised and he takes command. (see above). Officers in rear left to right are: Lt. Commander F.Y. Alkazin, Lt. (jg) Leslie Concannon, and Capt. R.C. Latham. 4-5: Admiral Snackenberg at mike, officers at rear: Lt. Commander F.Y. Alkazin, Lt. (JG) Leslie Concannon, Rear Admiral Roland N. Smoot, Capt. R.C. Latham. 6-7: Admiral Snackenberg at mike talking; officers in rear same as in nos. 4-5 above. 8-9: Overall shot of Commanding Officers of minesweepers stationed here with personnel in background. Note: This is first time in history of naval base (more than 15 years) that white uniforms have been authorized for all hands summer uniform."

Subject United States. Navy--Uniforms (lcsh)

Coverage Spatial California (states), Los Angeles (counties), military facilities: United States Navy, Naval Air Station (geographic subject), Terminal Island (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Coverage Temporal 1954-07-26

Inherited Subject United States. Navy--Uniforms (lcsh)

Repository Email cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Date Created 1954-07-26

Creator Gershon (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images