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Gift of Elizabeth Abbe, 2024.35.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, In Cop…
U.S. Navy personnel at 100th Year Anniversary of the U.S. Navy Medical Corps aboard USS Sanctuary
Gift of Elizabeth Abbe, 2024.35.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, In Copyright

U.S. Navy personnel at 100th Year Anniversary of the U.S. Navy Medical Corps aboard USS Sanctuary

Date1971
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 × 7in. (12.7 × 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Abbe
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of U.S. Navy personnel at the 100th Year Anniversary of the U.S. Navy Medical Corps on board the U.S. Navy hospital ship USS Sanctuary, 1971 during the Vietnam War. Dr. Robert Abbe is standing second from the left. A woman at a table is handing punch out to the party attendees.
Object number2024.35.5
CopyrightIn Copyright
InscribedHandwritten in black ink on back: "Keenan, Abbe, Chuck Kelly, Miss Cherie at 100th yr. annivers. celeb / Med Corps / NON SPIKED PUNCH I was M.C."

Handwritten in pencil on Post-It Note affixed to back: "100th year / anniv. of US / Navy Medical / Corp, took / place on / the Sanctuary"
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