PT-boats built by Higgins Industries on Lake Pontchartrain in July 1944

Gift in memory of Andres N. Horcasitas, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Aerial view of three PT-boats built by Higgins Industries on Lake Pontchartrain during demonstration at Higgins Industries event. New Orleans, Louisiana. 23 July 1944.

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Items from the 10,000th Higgins Boat event in New Orleans as experienced by Andres N. Horcasitas, Honorary Guest from Mexico as a Representative of the Minister of the Interior.
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New Orleans
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29.950
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-90.067
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Aerial views--Louisiana
Boats--American--Louisiana