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Series 2. USS West Virginia, Box 2, ca. 1947-2006

 Series — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

Includes clippings, state and local proclamations, programs, historical narratives, biograpahies, correspondence, and photographs regarding the sinking of the USS West Virginia during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, her raising and restoration to duty after the attack, and biographies of her crew. Also includes records regarding Milt Cohen's participation in the USS West Virginia bell ringing on the campus of West Virginia University; and a photo of the SS Morgantown Victory Ship.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1947-2006

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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