| Catalog date |
02/07/2007 |
| Category |
8: Communication Artifact |
| Classification |
U.S. Navy Newspapers |
| Collection |
USS Marblehead (several) Collection |
| Date |
January 6, 1940 |
| Abstract |
The newspaper of the USS Marblehead. Dated January 27, 1940, Shanghai, China
The Cover is on green paper and has a drawing of a sailor and a girl dancing.
The back of the cover is a cartoon about two sailors dancing while two girls sit and watch.
Page 1)This page contains The Masthead, (a newspaper term for info on the publisher, editors etc.) It also that Lt (jg) K. B. Smith has been detached and Ens Groves ( the editor of this paper) was sent to Pensacola for flight training. The last item was the results of the basketball season with Marblehead tied for second place.
Page 2) This page contains a report of a farewell party, an item about the Ship Worm and another about Wisdom.
Page 3) This page contains essay titled "The One Fellow That Can Hurt You" which is yourself.
Page 4) This page is full of ship's gossip and two jokes. |
| Home Location |
FV Box 18X13 Charlie Shelf#4 |
| Object ID |
2004-027-0218 |
| Object Name |
Newspaper |
| People |
Moran, T., Capt. (USN) O'Brien, F.K., CDR (USN) Stever, E. M. LT (jg) (USN) Cook, L.R. Owen, J.E. Groves, A. Ens (USN) |
| Search Terms |
USS Marblehead Shanghai, China |
| Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
| Subjects |
US Navy Newspapers
Parties |
| Title |
The Light |
| Year Range from |
1935 |
| Year range to |
1940 |
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