Press Badge: U.S. Coast Guard Academy Commencement and USS Pargo Keel Laying, 1964
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
Date1964 June 3
Mediumcardstock, printed ink, string
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width, without string): 2 7/8 × 3in. (7.3 × 7.6cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionPress pass issued to Frank Lorenzo of UPI for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Commencement and keel laying for the submarine USS Pargo at Electric Boat on 3 June 1964. It is white with blue text, "PRESS / 3 JUNE / 64." Handwritten in blue ink on back, "Pres. Lyndon Johnson / at U.S. Coast Guard Academy / commencement and layed / keel for submarine / Pargo at Electric Boat."
Object number2023.82.107
CopyrightNo Known Copyright
Subject Terms
- Badges
- UPI (United Press International)
- News agencies
- News wire services
- Press
- Press photography
- Press passes
- Press passes
- Commencement ceremonies
- Commencement ceremonies
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- Submarines (Ships)
- General Dynamics Electric Boat
- Groton (Conn.)
- Identification
- Badges
- New London
- Frank Lorenzo's United Press International (UPI), Hartford Office Archive
On View
Not on viewFrank Lorenzo
August 1973
Frank Lorenzo
1969 September 27