An African American sailor moving through a muddy canal as part of a Crossing the Line ceremony at sea aboard the U.S.S. Maury on 5 May 1942

Gift in Memory of Walter and James Williams
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An African American sailor moving through a muddy canal as part of a Crossing the Line ceremony at sea aboard the U.S.S. Maury on 5 May 1942.

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$120.00
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Walter Williams served in the United States Navy during WWII in the Pacific Theater of Operations. The collection consists of 22 photographs taken during and after WWII of Williams as well as other friends that served in the Army.
Geography: 
Pacific Ocean
Latitude: 
-0.500
Longitude: 
-91.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Initiation rites--Pacific Ocean
Sailors--American--Pacific Ocean
Warships--American--Pacific Ocean