Man pointing to plaque on mast of S.S. Constitution, San Diego Harbor, San Diego, 1934
Description
Plaque designed by Tess Razalle. Plaque reads: Commemorating the visit of Old Ironsides to Santa Monica Bay, October Fifth, Nineteen Hundred Thirty Three. "Constitution" reconstruction made possible by the children of the United States of America. This plaque presented by the children of Santa Monica California, Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Bartlett 2620 Mar 10 1934. San Diego Harbor, Old Ironsides dedication of plaque given by Santa Monica children, Mayor Carter & family, Miss Carter nailing home plaque, Commander Gulliver USN, Man in jacket and tie standing next to mast on deck of S.S. Constitution, pointing at mounted plaque, with ropes and ship's wheel at left and right, Handwritten at edge of negative: 2620 P3, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.