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USS Manchester Celebration Show

2015-0745 (untitled)
Accession Number
2015-0745
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Parks, Lewis S. Papers
Keywords
Actresses
Ships
Naval officers
People Pictured
Field, Virginia, 1917-1992
Mackenzie, Joyce, 1929-
Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-
Parks, Lewis S. (Lewis Smith), 1902-1982
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U.S. Navy

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Description
A troupe of Hollywood actors and actresses performed a show for crew members of the USS Manchester upon their arrival to Long Beach, California after being in the Korean War Zone for nearly a year. Seated in the first row are Virginia Field (left), Joyce Mackenzie (second from left), Monica Lewis (third from right), and Dorothy Lamour (second from right). Standing in the background, second from right is Captain Lewis Parks, commander of the USS Manchester. Others are unidentified.
Date(s)
June 1951