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Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Public domain photo of Roman sculpture, ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze bust of a young woman, ancient Greek or Roman free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

La Maritata Romana (Matron) - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art image.

La Maritata Romana (Matron) - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan M...

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Banquet and festival of Liber, god of fructification and the (liquid) seed; during the feast, the most honourable matron present, was obliged to place a crown over the male member that was carried around ceremoniously; Liber (Bacchus) and Libera (Proserpina)

Banquet and festival of Liber, god of fructification and the (liquid) ...

Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bust of a Roman matron (one of a pair)

Bust of a Roman matron (one of a pair)

One of a pair with 32.100.152. Formerly considered probably the work of Girolamo or Luca di Andrea della Robbia, who were active in France; now believed to be closer in style to the work of Giovanni della Robb... More

La Maritata Romana (Matron) - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art image.

La Maritata Romana (Matron) - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan M...

See comment for 62.676.31.1 Attributed to Pietro Bertelli (Italian, active Padua, ca. 1571–1621)

Matron of Honor, Dena Williams, and other wedding guests eating wedding cake. The top tier of the cake is being removed so that the bride and groom can save it to celebrate their first anniversary.

Matron of Honor, Dena Williams, and other wedding guests eating weddin...

Event: Crystal Pettry and Bruce Ramsey's Wedding. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

La matrone d'Ephese (The Matron of Ephese)

La matrone d'Ephese (The Matron of Ephese)

Public domain scan of 17-18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bartolomeo Pinelli - Death of a Roman Matron

Bartolomeo Pinelli - Death of a Roman Matron

Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bartolomeo Pinelli - Death of a Roman Matron

Bartolomeo Pinelli - Death of a Roman Matron

Bartolomeo Pinelli (Italian, Rome 1781–1835 Rome) Public domain scan of 18th century Italian drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sketches of Seven Statues: "Faith," "Paolo and Francesca di RImini," "Charity," "Roman Matron," "Venus Feleste," "Danyatrice," and "Sleeping Amor"

Sketches of Seven Statues: "Faith," "Paolo and Francesca di RImini," "...

Public domain reproduction of art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Sketches of Seven Statues: "Faith," "Paolo and Francesca di RImini," "Charity," "Roman Matron," "Venus Feleste," "Danyatrice," and "Sleeping Amor"

Sketches of Seven Statues: "Faith," "Paolo and Francesca di RImini," "...

Public domain reproduction of art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The New York Infant Asylum, No. 24 Clinton Place [7 images]: 1. Lying-in ward; 2. Nursery; 3. [no image]; 4. Portraits of the pets [children]; 5. The matron; 6. Queen Bess [girl]; 7. Reception day [women holding children]; 8. Sleeping room [3 women with children]

The New York Infant Asylum, No. 24 Clinton Place [7 images]: 1. Lying-...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 36, no. 929 (1873 July 19), p. 297. Reference copy may be in SSF (Graphic) - Orphans and Orphan A... More

Navaho matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Navaho matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Navaho woman. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - Maiden and Matron

Edward S. Curtis - Maiden and Matron

Two Hopi females sitting on a rock. Curtis no. 1104-04. Drawing over photographic print. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress).

Hopi matron at well / Frederick I. Monsen ... New York.

Hopi matron at well / Frederick I. Monsen ... New York.

H103826 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - Pima matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - Pima matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Indian woman with bowl on her head. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30 suppl., v... More

[Yaqui matron, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing printed cotton head scarf, dotted swiss dress]

[Yaqui matron, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wear...

Photographed in Arizona. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 2175-07.

Nez Percé matron. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Nez Percé matron. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain image of Native Americans, Indians of North America, indigenous tribes, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Portrait photo of Edward S. Curtis - Cayuse matron

Portrait photo of Edward S. Curtis - Cayuse matron

Half-length portrait, facing front. Copyright by Edward S. Curtis. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 3316-10.

American Red Cross - Groups - Indian Members of Red Cross Chapter at Browning, Montana. Some of these are knitting scards and sweaters. Mrs. Sarah D. Wilbur, Field Matron; Mrs. Medicine Owl; Mrs. Last Star; Mrs. Louise Chanipine; Wades in Water; Julia Wades in Water; Wolf Tail; Mrs. Wolf Tail; Mrs. Bull Calf; Mrs. Mary Powell

American Red Cross - Groups - Indian Members of Red Cross Chapter at B...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Groups Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - E thru H - Miss A.W. Gill, of British Delegation, R.R.C., Superintendent Nurses' Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh. Principal Matron T.F.N.S. President Scottish Matron Association

American Red Cross - E thru H - Miss A.W. Gill, of British Delegation,...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - E thru H Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998)

Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998)

Description: The physician Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998) became a prominent public figure as the Director of Sex Information and Education Council of the United States, a post she held from 1954 to 1982..... More

Public domain stock image. Lady woman goddess, beauty fashion.

Public domain stock image. Lady woman goddess, beauty fashion.

Edward S. Curtis - A Chukchansi matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - A Chukchansi matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Chukchansi woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. J268347 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress) Curtis no. 3961. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S.... More

Edward S. Curtis - A Wappo matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Edward S. Curtis - A Wappo matron, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Wappo woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. J268422 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 4008. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Cur... More

Edward S. Curtis - A Wichita matron

Edward S. Curtis - A Wichita matron

Wichita woman, bust portrait, facing front. J293349 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress) Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward... More

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, U.S. Navy, and Mrs. James D. Grant, Matron of Honor, at Launching of USS Toro (SS 422) at Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, U.S. Navy, an...

Correspondence Concerning Ships Public domain image of a American navy warship during World War Two, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, and Mrs. James D. Grant, Matron of Honor, at the Launching of the USS Toro (SS 422), Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, and Mrs. James D. Grant, Matron of Honor, ...

Correspondence Concerning Ships Public domain image of a American navy warship during World War Two, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. Washington matron in a nurses' aid uniform

Washington, D.C. Washington matron in a nurses' aid uniform

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Washington matron in a nurses' aid uniform

Washington, D.C. Washington matron in a nurses' aid uniform

Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Orme C. Robbins, Mrs. Robert N. Robertson, Rear Admiral T. Withers, Mrs. Vernon L. Lowrance, and Mrs. James P. Lynch

Mrs. Orme C. Robbins, Mrs. Robert N. Robertson, Rear Admiral T. Wither...

Original caption: Mrs. Orme C. Robbins, matron of honor, Mrs. Robert N. Robertson, sponsor for USS Sea Fox. Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, Mrs. Vernon L. Lowrance, sponsor, and Mrs. James P. Lynch, matron of hono... More

Guests of honor attending the launching of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29), background, include Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy

Guests of honor attending the launching of the Oliver Hazard Perry cla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy, stand on the speakers platform prior to the launching ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29), background

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Miriam Groves Landry, left, sponsor's proxy; John Sullivan, president of Bath Iron works; and Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, stand with their backs to the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29). The GROVES has just slid down the ways at the conclusion of the launch ceremony

Miriam Groves Landry, left, sponsor's proxy; John Sullivan, president ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy, stand on the speakers platform prior to the launching ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29), background

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

RDML James W. Lisanby, deputy commander, Ship Design and Integration, Navy Sea Systems Command, escorts Matron of Honor Joan Bulkeley Stade to the speaker's platform prior to the launching ceremony for the guided missile patrol combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PHM-4). The AQUILA was built by Boeing Marine Systems

RDML James W. Lisanby, deputy commander, Ship Design and Integration, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Renton State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Marine Systems Release Status: Released to P... More

Retired LT J. M. Newberry, USN, speaks at the launching of the guided missile patrol combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PHM-4) as other distinguished guests on the speaker's platform listen. Among the guests to Newberry's left are, front row, from left, RDML and Mrs. John D. Bulkeley, RDML James W. Lisanby and Joan Bulkeley Stade. Mrs. Bulkeley is the ship's sponsor and Mrs. Stade is the matron of honor

Retired LT J. M. Newberry, USN, speaks at the launching of the guided ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Renton State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Marine Systems Release Status: Released to P... More

RDML John D. Bulkeley, president, Navy Board of Inspection and Survey; Mrs. Bulkeley, the ship's sponsor; Joan Bulkeley Stade, matron of honor; and Herbert Stade stand on the pier at the bow of the guided missile patrol combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PHM-4) following launching. The AQUILA was built by Boeing Marine Systems

RDML John D. Bulkeley, president, Navy Board of Inspection and Survey;...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Renton State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Marine Systems Release Status: Released to P... More

Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, left; Mrs. Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy; and Commander (CDR) Philip Bozzelli, prospective commanding officer, stand aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29) at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony

Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, left; Mrs. Miriam Groves Landry, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Jeanette Blair Doyle, matron of honor, christens the guided missile frigate DOYLE (FFG-39). Anne J. Doyle, sponsor and a distinguished guest are in the background

Jeanette Blair Doyle, matron of honor, christens the guided missile fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Corp. Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Sponsor Ann J. Doyle, left and Jeanette Blair Doyle, matron of honor, pose for a photograph during the launching of the guided missile frigate DOYLE (FFG-39)

Sponsor Ann J. Doyle, left and Jeanette Blair Doyle, matron of honor, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Corp. Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Beverly Bohen, sponsor and niece of Rear Adm. Thomas B. Klakring, left, and Susan Quick Cahoon, matron of honor, pose in front of the guided missile frigate KLAKRING (FFG-42) prior to the ship's launching

Beverly Bohen, sponsor and niece of Rear Adm. Thomas B. Klakring, left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Corp. Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Dorothy Williams (right), is the sponsor and Marjorie Benjamin Travers is the matron of honor for the launch of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS OLYMPIA (SSN-717)

Dorothy Williams (right), is the sponsor and Marjorie Benjamin Travers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Stuart Gilman Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Dorothy Williams christens the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS OLYMPIA (SSN-717) during launching ceremonies. Looking on are ADM John G. Williams, chief of naval material (left), VADM Edward P. Travers (center) and Marjorie Travers (right), matron of honor for the launch

Dorothy Williams christens the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS OL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Stuart Gilman Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Mary Mathews, sponsor, christens the Aegis guided missile cruiser YORKTOWN (CG-48). Mathews is joined by (from left to right): Leonard Erb, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding; Helen Fiore, matron of honor; Sen. John W. Warner, R-Va.; and A.C. Weeks, Ingalls public relations

Mary Mathews, sponsor, christens the Aegis guided missile cruiser YORK...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Edna D. Woodruff, left, sponsor of the guded missile frigate ROBERT G. BRADLEY (FFG-49) and Sybil Godfrey Geiger, matron of honor, stand near the ship's bow during the launching ceremony

Edna D. Woodruff, left, sponsor of the guded missile frigate ROBERT G....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Susan Quick Cahoon, matron of honor, stands during the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS KLAKRING (FFG 42). Mrs. Cahoon has decorated the christening bottles for launches at Bath Iron Works for over 35 years

Susan Quick Cahoon, matron of honor, stands during the commissioning o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Joan Clark (right) sponsor for the nuclear-powered attack submarine HONOLULU, and her daughter Nina Clark Negranti, matron of honor, are applauded by other distinguished guests during the ship's launching ceremony

Joan Clark (right) sponsor for the nuclear-powered attack submarine HO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Goldberg Release Status: Released to Publi... More

From left to right, Nina Clark Negranti, matron of honor; William P. Clark, principal speaker; Joan Clark, sponsor; and Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., guest speaker, during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine HONOLULU (SSN-718)

From left to right, Nina Clark Negranti, matron of honor; William P. C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Goldberg Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Honored guests attending the launching ceremony for the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarine HONOLULU (SSN 718) are, from left to right: Andrew I.T. Chang, managing director of the city and country of Honolulu; Joan B. Clark, sponsor; Nina Clark Negranti, matron of honor; and Edward J. Campbell, president of Newport News Shipbuilding

Honored guests attending the launching ceremony for the Los Angeles cl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Stu Gilman Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Elizabeth Lazaron, matron on honor, arrives for the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS DE WERT (FFG-45)

Elizabeth Lazaron, matron on honor, arrives for the commissioning of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Corp. Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Helen Fiore, matron of honor, left, and Mary Mathews, sponsor, pause for a picture at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony for the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS YORKTOWN (CG 48)

Helen Fiore, matron of honor, left, and Mary Mathews, sponsor, pause f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yorktown State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Julia Vadala Taft, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50) at the end of the christening ceremony. Watching her, left to right, are Patricia Goldman, matron of honor; Rear Admiral Wayne W. Meyer, deputy commander, Combat Systems, Naval Sea Systems Command; and Leonard Erb, president, Ingalls Shipbuilding

Julia Vadala Taft, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Participants in the christening ceremony for the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50) pause for a group picture after the ceremony. Left to right: Julia Vadala Taft, sponsor; Patricia Goldman, matron of honor; Leonard Erb, president, Ingalls Shipbuilding; Colonel James Coates, Valley Forge Military Academy/Junior College; Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV; Vice Admiral Harry C. Schrader Jr., commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet; and Captain George W. Dowell III, suprevisor of shipbuilding, Pascagoula

Participants in the christening ceremony for the Aegis guided missile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Edward J. Campbell, Newport News Shipbuilding, addresses guests at the launching ceremony for the aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). Behind Campbell at the podium are, left to right, Barbara W. Lehman, wife of Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. and Ship's Sponsor; Lehman's daughter, Alexandra, Maid of Honor; and Mrs. William McMillan, Matron of Honor

Edward J. Campbell, Newport News Shipbuilding, addresses guests at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Drake Release Status: Released to Public... More

Attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) are, left to right, Edward J. Campbell, Newport News Shipbuilding; Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense; Mrs. William McMillan, Matron of Honor; and Senator John W. Warner, Republican-Virginia

Attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) are, left to right, Edward J. Campbell, president and chief executive officer of Newport News Shipbuilding; Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense; and Mrs. William McMillan, Matron of Honor

Attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) are, left to right, Barbara W. Lehman, wife of Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. and Ship's Sponsor; Lehman's daughter, Alexandra, Maid of Honor; and Mrs. William McMillan, Matron of Honor

Attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Drake Release Status: Released to Public... More

Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger bow his head during the invocation at the beginning of the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). With Weinberger are Edward J. Campbell, left, President and CHIEF Executive Officer of Newport News Shipbuilding, and Mrs. William McMillan, Matron of Honor

Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger bow his head during the invo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Drake Release Status: Released to Public... More

Edward J. Campbell, Newport News Shipbuilding, addresses guests at the launching ceremony for the aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). Next to the podium are, right to left, Mrs. William McMillan, Matron of Honor; Alexandra Lehman, daughter of Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., and Maid of Honor; and Lehman's wife Barbara, Ship's Sponsor

Edward J. Campbell, Newport News Shipbuilding, addresses guests at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Participants in the keel laying ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), are, from left to right, Mr. J. Graham, vice president for construction; Mr. W.E. Morgan; Mr. T. Paris, authenticator; A.B. Mitchell, matron of honor; and Mr. W.T. O'Neill, executive vice president

Participants in the keel laying ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Hemeon Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Anne Burton Mitchell, matron of honor, assists Mr. Thomas Paris with the authentication for the keel laying of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company

Anne Burton Mitchell, matron of honor, assists Mr. Thomas Paris with t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Hemeon Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Barbara A. Taylor, right, sponsor, and Diane Taylor Oeland, matron of honor, attend the commission ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS TAYLOR (FFG 50) at Bath Iron Works Corp

Barbara A. Taylor, right, sponsor, and Diane Taylor Oeland, matron of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Wilkerson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Left to right: Diane Taylor Oeland, matron of honor; Barbara A. Taylor, sponsor, and Mrs. E.C. Webster, wife of Captain E.C. Webster, attend the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS TAYLOR (FFG 50) at Bath Iron Works Corp

Left to right: Diane Taylor Oeland, matron of honor; Barbara A. Taylor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Wilkerson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Left to right; Mrs. Greg T. Taylor; Mrs. E.C. Webster; Diane Taylor Oeland, matron of honor; and Barbara A. Taylor, sponsor, attend a reception following the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS TAYLOR (FFG 50) at Bath Iron Works Corp

Left to right; Mrs. Greg T. Taylor; Mrs. E.C. Webster; Diane Taylor Oe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Wilkerson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Lieutenant John C. waters escorts Diane Taylor Oeland to her seat prior to the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS TAYLOR (FFG 50) at Bath Iron Works Corp. Mrs. Oeland is the matron of honor

Lieutenant John C. waters escorts Diane Taylor Oeland to her seat prio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Wilkerson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

From left to right, retired Rear Admiral J.P. Fitzgerald, Diane Taylor Oeland, Barbara A. Taylor, and Mrs., E.C. Webster, as they attend the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS JESSE L. TAYLOR (FFG 50) at Bath Iron Works Corp. Mrs. Taylor is the ship's sponsor and Mrs. Oeland is the matron of honor

From left to right, retired Rear Admiral J.P. Fitzgerald, Diane Taylor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Lieutenant John C. Waters escorts Diane Taylor Oeland, matron of honor, to her seat prior to the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS TAYLOR (FFG 50) at Bath Iron Works Corp

Lieutenant John C. Waters escorts Diane Taylor Oeland, matron of honor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Wilkerson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Mrs. Walter T. Skallerup Jr., sponsor for the guided missile cruiser USS BUNKER HILL (CG 52), second from left poses with other distinguished guests following the ship's christening. Standing, left to right, are: Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) W.G. Wheeler, prospective executive officer; Captain (CAPT) Phil Quast, prospective commanding officer; Paula S. Osborn, matron of honor; and MASTER CHIEF C.E. Meyers

Mrs. Walter T. Skallerup Jr., sponsor for the guided missile cruiser U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding Release Status: Released ... More

Bob Peterson, Sponsor Sybil Bailey Stockdale, center, and Matron of Honor Doyen Salsig talk at the launching of the mine countermeasures ship USS AVENGER (MCM 1)

Bob Peterson, Sponsor Sybil Bailey Stockdale, center, and Matron of Ho...

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Mrs. J. Denton, sponsor, breaks champagne across the bow of the guided missile cruiser MOBILE BAY (CG-53). Looking on are (L-R): Sen. J. Denton Jr., R-Als., Mr. J. St. Pe', president of Ingalls Shipbuilding; M. Denton, maid of honor; Mrs. M. McPhillips, matron of honor; Vice Adm. J. Metcalf III, deputy chief of Naval Operations, Surface Warfare; Rear Adm. W. Meyer, deputy commander, Combat Systems, Naval Sea Systems Command; and Commodore J. Shaw, program manager, Aegis Shipbuilding, Naval Sea Systems Command

Mrs. J. Denton, sponsor, breaks champagne across the bow of the guided...

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Sen J. Denton Jr., R-Ala., speaks at the christening of the Aegis guided missile cruiser MOBILE BAY (CG-53). Behind him are (L-R): Rear Adm. W. Meyer, deputy commander, Combat Systems, Naval Sea Systems Command; CAPT. G. Dowell III, supervisor of shipbuilding, conversion, and repair; Commodore J. Shaw, program manager, Aegis Shipbuilding, Naval Sea Systems Command; Vice Adm. J. Metcalf III, deputy chief of Naval Operations, Surface Warfare; Mr. Knecht,; Mr. J. St. Pe`; Jane Denton, sponsor; M. McPhillips, matron of honor; and Archbishop O. Lipscomb

Sen J. Denton Jr., R-Ala., speaks at the christening of the Aegis guid...

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Members of the christening party attending the ceremony for the Aegis guided missile cruiser MOBILE BAY (CG-53) are (L-R): Mr. J. St. Pe'; Sen. J. Denton Jr., R-Ala., Miss E. Denton, maid of honor; Archbishop O. Lipscomb; Rear Adm. W. Meyer, deputy commander, Combat Systems, Naval Sea Systems Command; Mrs. M. McPhillips, matron of honor; Vice Adm. J. Metcalf III, deputy chief of Naval Operations, Surface Warfare; Commodore J. Shaw, program manager, Aegis Shipbuilding, Naval Sea Systems Command; and Capt. F. Whalen, prospective commanding officer of the MOBILE BAY

Members of the christening party attending the ceremony for the Aegis ...

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Mrs. Jane M. Denton, sponsor (center) speaks during the christening ceremony for the Aegis guided missile cruiser MOBILE BAY (CG-53). She is accompanied by Mrs. Madeleine M. McPhillips, matron of honor (left), and Miss Mary Elizabeth Denton, maid of honor

Mrs. Jane M. Denton, sponsor (center) speaks during the christening ce...

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Sponsor Jane Nickles christens the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS OKLAHOMA CITY (SSN 723). Other members of the launching party include, from left to right: Eleanor Kirkpatrick, matron of honor; Senator Don Nickles, Republican-Oklahoma; Admiral (ADM) William J. Crowe Jr., chairman of the joint chiefs of staff; and Edward J. Campbell, president of Newport News Shipbuilding

Sponsor Jane Nickles christens the nuclear-powered attack submarine US...

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Members of the official launching party pose for a photograph at the christening of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS OKLAHOMA CITY (SSN 723). They are, from left to right: Edward J. Campbell, president of Newport News Shipbuilding; Eleanor Kirkpatrick, matron of honor; Jane Nickles, sponsor; Jan Fisher, maid of honor; and Senator Don Nickles, Republican-Oklahoma

Members of the official launching party pose for a photograph at the c...

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Posing for a photograph at the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS OKLAHOMA CITY (SSN 723) are, from left to right: Eleanor Kirkpatrick, matron of honor; Jane Nickles, sponsor; and Jan Fisher, maid of honor

Posing for a photograph at the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powe...

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Attending the launching of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) are (left to right): Dana Amber Johnson, flower girl; Rep. D. Bentley, D-Maryland; sponsor; and Margaret Davis matron of honor

Attending the launching of the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD...

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Margaret Davis, matron of honor, speaks at the launching reception for the dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43). On the speakers platform are (left to right) Representative Helen D. Bentley, D-Maryland, sponsor; Josepth R. Santosuosso, president, Lockheed Shipbuilding Co.; Captain (CAPT) James J. Coleman, supervisor of shipbuilding, Seattle; and Thomas J. McGrath, director, dock landing ship program, Lockheed Shipbuilding Co

Margaret Davis, matron of honor, speaks at the launching reception for...

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The dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) is christened by Representative Helen D. Bentley, D-Maryland, at the Lockheed shipyard. Standing on the platform are (left to right): Margaret Davis, matron of honor; Captain (CAPT) James J. Coleman, command representative, Naval Sea Systems Command; and Thomas J. McGrath, director, dock landing ship program, Lockheed shipyard.

The dock landing ship USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD 43) is christened by Repre...

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VIPs pose for a photo during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS NEWPORT NEWS (SSN 750). They are, left to right: Senator Paul Trible, Republican-Virginia; Mrs. Paul Trible, sponsor; the Trible's daughter, matron of honor; two unidentified guests and Edward J. Campbell, president and chief executive officer, Newport News Shipbuilding Co

VIPs pose for a photo during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-po...

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Mrs. Elizabeth Kauffman Bush, the ship's sponsor, and Matron of Honor Mrs. M. Carey Kauffman, left, stand in front of the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) during its launching

Mrs. Elizabeth Kauffman Bush, the ship's sponsor, and Matron of Honor ...

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Members of the christening party for the mine countermeasures ship SENTRY (MCM-3) pose for a photograph. They are, left to right, Ms. Gutman, Elaine Kelleher Murphy, sponsor and wife of retired Adm. Daniel J. Murphy, and Marguerite Pouliot, matron of honor

Members of the christening party for the mine countermeasures ship SEN...

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Members of the christening party for the mine countermeasures ship SENTRY (MCM-3) pose for a photograph. They are, left to right: Ellsworth Peterson, president, Peterson Builders Inc.; CAPT. James E. Hancock; Robert E. Peterson, executive vice president, Peterson Builders Inc.; Elaine Kelleher Murphy, sponsor; Marguerite Pouliot, matron of honor; retired Adm. Daniel J. Murphy and CAPT. Thomas J. Kile, supervisor, Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair

Members of the christening party for the mine countermeasures ship SEN...

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Sponsor Elizabeth Kauffman Bush, left, daughter of Vice Admiral (VADM) James L. Kauffman and sister of Rear Admiral Draper L. Kauffman, and M. Carey Kauffman, matron of honor and daughter of Rear Admiral Draper L. Kauffman, arrive for the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). Both VADM Kauffman are being honored as the ship's namesakes

Sponsor Elizabeth Kauffman Bush, left, daughter of Vice Admiral (VADM)...

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Matron of Honor M. Carey Kauffman attends the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59)

Matron of Honor M. Carey Kauffman attends the commissioning of the gui...

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Nancy Maginnes Kissinger, sponsor, christens the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS ALBANY (SSN 753). Other VIPs include Henry A. Kissinger, Denis O'Connor Whalen, matron of honor, and J.E. Turner

Nancy Maginnes Kissinger, sponsor, christens the nuclear-powered attac...

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VIPs pose for a photo during the christening of the mine countermeasures ship GUARDIAN (MCM-5) at the Peterson Builders, Inc. (PBT) shipyard. They are, left to right (back row): CAPT. Thomas Kile; David O'Neil, sponsor's son; Hugh O'Neil, keynote speaker and sponsor's son; (front row): Ellsworth Peterson, president, PBT; Paul Schneider, Elizabeth Anderer, matron of honor and sponsor's daughter; Elizabeth O'Neil, ship's sponsor; and Robert Peterson, executive vice president, PBT

VIPs pose for a photo during the christening of the mine countermeasur...

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Rose Narva, guest of honor, christens the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) during a ceremony at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) shipyard. Standing with Mrs. Narva is Richard H. Vortmann, president of NASSCO, and Virginia McRoskey, matron of honor

Rose Narva, guest of honor, christens the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (...

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Rose Narva, guest of honor, is assisted by Richard H. Vortmann, president of National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), as she prepares to christen the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) during a ceremony at the shipyard. Also with the christening party is Virginia McRoskey, matron of honor

Rose Narva, guest of honor, is assisted by Richard H. Vortmann, presid...

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Rose Narva, guest of honor, dries her hands after christening the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) during a ceremony at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) shipyard. Standing with Mrs. Narva is Richard H. Vortmann, president of NASSCO, and Virginia McRoskey, matron of honor

Rose Narva, guest of honor, dries her hands after christening the hosp...

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Rose Narva, guest of honor, christens the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) during a ceremony at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) shipyard. Standing with Mrs. Narva is Richard H. Vortmann, president of NASSCO, and Virginia McRoskey, matron of honor

Rose Narva, guest of honor, christens the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (...

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VIPs attend the christening of the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. shipyard. They are, from left to right: Rose Narva, guest of honor; Virginia McRoskey, matron of honor; General (GEN) Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant, US Marine Corps; and W. Deasy

VIPs attend the christening of the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20...

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VIPs attend the christening of the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. shipyard. They are, from left to right: Mr. Richard H. Vortmann, president of NASSCO; Rose Narva, guest of honor; Virginia McRoskey, matron of honor; General (GEN) Alfred M. Gray Jr., commandant, US Marine Corps; and W. Deasy

VIPs attend the christening of the hospital ship USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20...

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Donna Krukar Woody, matron of honor, and Admiral (ADM) Carlisle A.H. Trost, CHIEF of Naval Operations, attend the christening ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)

Donna Krukar Woody, matron of honor, and Admiral (ADM) Carlisle A.H. T...

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Mrs. Sybil Geiger, matron of honor and William E. Haggett, Bath Iron works chairman, look on as Mrs. Gayle Wilson, ship's sponsor, christens the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS NORMANDY (CG 60) at Bath Iron Works Corporation

Mrs. Sybil Geiger, matron of honor and William E. Haggett, Bath Iron w...

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Mrs. Sybil Geiger, matron of honor, Honorable John S.D. Eisenhower, principal speaker, and Mrs. Gayle Wilson, ship's sponsor, pose for a picture at the launching ceremony for the Aegis Guided Missile Cruiser USS NORMANDY (CG 60) at Bath Iron Works Corporation

Mrs. Sybil Geiger, matron of honor, Honorable John S.D. Eisenhower, pr...

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Lucy Mustin, sponsor of the Guided Missile Cruiser USS COWPENS (CG 63), receives the christening bottle from Bath Iron Works Chairman of the Board William E. Haggett, as Haggett and matron of honor Katherine Miller applaud. Bath is the builder of the COWPENS

Lucy Mustin, sponsor of the Guided Missile Cruiser USS COWPENS (CG 63)...

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Lucy Mustin, sponsor, right, and Katherine Miller, matron of honor, at the launch of the Guided Missile Cruiser USS COWPENS (CG 63)

Lucy Mustin, sponsor, right, and Katherine Miller, matron of honor, at...

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