Print, Photographic : 2016.141.01

LST Photograph Collection : Photographs of all U.S. LSTs (Landing Ship, Tank) excluding LST-325

Title:

LST-542

Object ID:

2016.141.01

Object Name:

Print, Photographic

Date:

05/1955

Description:

Black & white photo of LST-542 (U.S.S. Chelan County) taken from Higgins Boat or similar craft in May, 1955. Trimmed with decorative edges for display and has "LST, --- May --- 1955" written on back in pencil

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LST-542 Photo Front

LST-542 Photo Reverse

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