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At the christening and launch of the dock landing ship USS RUSHMORE (LSD 47): seated, left to right, Mrs. P.D. Hurst; Mrs. A.L. Bossier; Meredeth Brokaw, ship's sponsor; Kimberly Graff, flower girl; Linda Mickelson, matron of honor; and Rep. Lindy Boggs, D-LA. Standing, left to right: A.L. Bossier, CEO, Avondale Industries, Inc.; Captain J.F. King, NAVSEA: Governor G.S. Mickelson of South Dakota; Senator, Larry Pressler, R-SD; Tom Brokaw, NBC News; and Captain P.D. Hurst, SUPSHIP, New Orleans

At the christening and launch of the dock landing ship USS RUSHMORE (L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Avondale Shipyards, Inc. Release Status: Releas... More

Standing on the christening platform following the christening and launching ceremony for the mine countermeasures ship SCOUT (MCM 8) are, from left: Rear Admiral (lower half) Stephen S. Clarey, Comptroller, Naval Sea Systems Command: Mrs. Linda L. Hogan, ship's sponsor: Vice Admiral John W. Nyquist, Assistant CHIEF of Naval Operations, surface warfare: Penny Rhodes, Matron of Honor: Steven Hogan: Ellsworth L. Peterson, President, Peterson Builders, Inc., and Rear Admiral Edward J. Hogan USN (ret.)

Standing on the christening platform following the christening and lau...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sturgeon Bay State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Peterson Builders, Inc. Release Status: Releas... More

Rear Admiral Edward J. Hogan, USN (ret.): Mrs. Linda L. Hogan, ship's sponsor, Captain Stephen Duermeyer and Penny Rhodes, Matron of Honor, pose for a group picture following the christening and launching ceremony for the mine countermeasures ship SCOUT (MCM 8)

Rear Admiral Edward J. Hogan, USN (ret.): Mrs. Linda L. Hogan, ship's ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sturgeon Bay State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Peterson Builders, Inc. Release Status: Releas... More

Mrs. Linda L. Hogan, ship's sponsor and Penny Rhodes, matron of honor, pose for a picture on the christening ceremony platform following the christening of the mine countermeasures ship SCOUT (MCM 8)

Mrs. Linda L. Hogan, ship's sponsor and Penny Rhodes, matron of honor,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sturgeon Bay State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Peterson Builders, Inc. Release Status: Releas... More

Left to right: Dr. P. Ward, Matron of Honor Mrs. Milton Miles, Ship's Sponsor Mrs. Roberta Burke, former CHIEF of Naval Operations Admiral Arleigh Burke, prospective commanding officer Commander John Morgan, at the launch ceremony for the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG 51)

Left to right: Dr. P. Ward, Matron of Honor Mrs. Milton Miles, Ship's...

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

Official party for the launching ceremony and christening of the amphibious transport dock ASHLAND (LSD 48). Seated: B. Nunez; Mrs. M. Foley Nunez, matron of honor; C.M. Stieffel, flower girl; Mrs. S.R. Foley, ship';s sponsor; Admiral S.R. Foley, USN (ret.). Standing : A.L. Bossier Jr., Chairman, President and CHIEF Executive Officer, Avondale Ind., Inc.; Captain J.F. King, NAVSEASYSCOM; Captain J.C. Donahue, USN sup. of shipbldg. conv. and rep.; Senator J.B. Johnston, D-LA., Cong. L.J. Hopkins, R-KY, and H.C. List President of the Ashland Foundation

Official party for the launching ceremony and christening of the amphi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Avondale State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Avondale Industries, Inc. Release Status: Released... More

Ship's sponsor Elizabeth B. O'Neill stands with a matron of honor at the commissioning of the mine countermeasures ship USS GUARDIAN (MCM 5) at the Naval Education and Training Center

Ship's sponsor Elizabeth B. O'Neill stands with a matron of honor at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Alexander C. Hicks Jr. Release Status: Relea... More

Edward J. Campbell, President of Newport News Shipbuilding Company, shows Barbara Bush, ship's sponsor, where to break the champagne bottle prior to the christening ceremony of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) at Newport News Shipbuilding Company. Also present on the speakers platform are President George H.W. Bush, principal speaker; Admiral (ADM) Frank B. Kelso II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, and Mrs. Dorothy LeBlond, matron of honor. As the sixth ship of its class, the GEORGE WASHINGTON represents the most technologically advanced Nimitz class carrier

Edward J. Campbell, President of Newport News Shipbuilding Company, sh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Distinguished guests stand at the speakers platform prior to the christening ceremony of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). Guests include, from left: Barbara Bush, ship's sponsor; Edward J. Campbell; President of Newport News Shipbuilding Company; President George H.W. Bush, principal speaker; Admiral (ADM) Frank B. Kelso II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, and Mrs. Dorothy LeBlond, matron of honor. As the sixth ship of its class, the GEORGE WASHINGTON represents the most technologically advanced Nimitz class carrier

Distinguished guests stand at the speakers platform prior to the chris...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Elliott Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A view of the official christening party for the MSC (Military Sealift Command) ship USNS CLOUD (T-AKR 313) at the NASSCO (National Steel and Shipbuilding Company) at San Diego, California, on August 7th, 1999. Left to right is, D. Hunter; Lieutenant General James M. Link, US Army Material Command; Rear Admiral John J. Bepko III, US Navy Deputy Commander, MSC; Mr. Jesse A. Atkins, Project Executive Officer EXW; Mrs. Rebecca Clemins Lewis, Co-Matron; Mrs. Marilyn Paddick Clemins, Co-Sponsor; Mrs. Annita Red Cloud, Sponsor; Mrs. Tris Yellow Cloud, Matron of Honor; Mr. Richard H. Vortmann, President of NASSCO and Admiral Archie Clemins, US Navy

A view of the official christening party for the MSC (Military Sealift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Official christening ceremony for the MSC (Military Sealift Command) strategic heavy lift ship USNS RED CLOUD (T-AKR 313) at NASSCO (National Steel and Shipbuilding Company) shipyard. Posing for the camera are Ms. Tris Yellow Cloud, Matron of Honor; Mrs. Annita Red Cloud, ship's Sponsor. The vessel is named in honor of Annita Red Cloud's father, US Army Corporal Mitchell Red Cloud Jr., posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry on November 5th, 1950, for actions at Chonghyon, Korea, while serving in the 24th Infantry Division

Official christening ceremony for the MSC (Military Sealift Command) s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

View of the immediate christening party for the MSC (Military Sealift Command) strategic heavy lift ship USNS RED CLOUD (T-AKR 313). Left to right are Ms. Tris Yellow Cloud, Matron of Honor; Mrs. Annita Red Cloud, ship's Sponsor; Mrs. Marilyn Paddick Clemins, Co-Sponsor; and Mrs. Rebecca Clemins Lewis, Co-Matron

View of the immediate christening party for the MSC (Military Sealift ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Navy and civilian dignitaries gather for a photograph following the christening and launching ceremony of the dock landing ship HARPERS FERRY (LSD-49). Top row, l-4: R. Kiss, dep. asst. SECNAV: CAPT J. Donahue, III; E. Shoults; S. O'Keefe, SECNAV; GEN J. Dailey, USMC (Ret.); MGEN W. Eshelman, USMC; RADM G. Meinig, Jr., CO NAVSURWARCEN; N. Dailey; CDR P. Salsman, prospective CO; A. Bossier, Jr. Bottom row l-r: Mrs. J. Daniel Howard; Mrs. S. O'Keefe; Mrs. Lisa Bader; Mrs. J. Dailey, sponsor, and Mrs. T. Mohler, matron of honor

Navy and civilian dignitaries gather for a photograph following the ch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Avondale State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Avondale Shipyards Division Release Status: Releas... More

The christening party poses for a photograph following the christening and launch of the guided missile destroyer PAUL HAMILTON (DDG-60) at Bath Iron Works shipyard. They include, from left: Mrs. Frank E. Underhill, matron of honor; Mrs. Barbara S. Pope, ship's sponsor; Mrs. Gus A. Apyridon, matron of honor; and Mrs. William B. Ten Eyck, matron of honor

The christening party poses for a photograph following the christening...

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

Following the formal christening ceremony of the Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John C. Stennis (CVN-74), the Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton poses for a photograph with Vice President of the Untied States Al Gore. To their left is ship's Matron of Honor, Mrs. Martha A. Stennis, Senator Stennis' daughter in law, and the ship's Sponsor, Mrs. Margaret Stennis Womble

Following the formal christening ceremony of the Nimitz class nuclear-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Wendy Hamme Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Informal portrait of the principal members of the christening party of the dock landing ship OAK HILL (LSD-51). (Top row, L-R); CDR. Mike Durnan, prospective CO of LSD-51. Ed Mortimer, Vice Pres. Avondale Industries; CDR. J. Larry Perry; Bernard P. Clark; Jacob Perin; J.D. Lokey; Eugene E. Shoults; General Walter E. Boomer, USMC; and Albert L. Bossier, Jr., CEO Avondale Industries. (Bottom row L-R); Victoria Perin, Mrs. Jeffrey Perin; Miss Helen Boomer, Maid of Honor; Miss Falyn Amada Dempster, Flower Girl; Mrs. Sandra Boomer, Sponsor; Mrs. J.D. Lokey, Matron of Honor and Mrs. Diana Perry

Informal portrait of the principal members of the christening party of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Avondale State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ricky Kellum Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

(Left to right) Captain Rubel; Mrs. Ruth Metcalf; Colonel Metcalf; the Honorable Tom Allen, Rep-Maine; Mr. Allan Cameron CEO-B/W; Mr. John Kuesters, Deputy PEO/AEGIS Program; Rear Admiral (Upper half) Michael T. Coyle, USN; the Honorable John Baldacci of Maine; Lieutenant Colonel Robin Higgins, USMC (Ret.) - ships sponsor; Senator Charles Robb of Virginia; Lieutenant Colonel Joanne Schilling, USMC (Ret.) matron of honor; Captain Ralph Staples, Honorable John Dalton, Secretary of the Navy; General Richard Neal, USMC; Commander James Smith; Commander John Ingram; Captain Larry Ellis, USN

(Left to right) Captain Rubel; Mrs. Ruth Metcalf; Colonel Metcalf; the...

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

Lieutenant Colonel Robin Higgins, USMC, (Ret.) ships sponsor (right), and Lieutenant Colonel Joanne Schilling, USMC (Ret.), matron of honor pose for a photograph in front of the reviewing stand at the official christening ceremony of the guided missile destroyer USS HIGGINS (DDG 76), (vessel not shown)

Lieutenant Colonel Robin Higgins, USMC, (Ret.) ships sponsor (right), ...

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

The official launch party for the new Military Sealift Command vehicle transport ship USNS SISLER (T-AKR 311) pose beside the launching platform prior to the christening of the ship. Left to right: MGEN John D. Thomas, USA commanding general, Army Intelligence and Security Command, matron of honor Rebekah Sisler Wilson; maid of honor Miss Chantelle L. Sisler; RADM David P. Sargent Jr, USN program executive officer of carriers; sponsor Mrs. Jane B. Sisler; VADM James B. Perkins, USN, Commander MSC, and Mr. Richard H. Vortmann, president of NASSCO (National Steel and Shipbuilding Company)

The official launch party for the new Military Sealift Command vehicle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

The sponsor for the Military Sealift command (MSC) vehicle transport ship USNS SISLER (T-AKR 311) poses for a photograph with her matron and maid of honor. Left to right: Matron of honor Mrs. Rebekah Sisler Wilson; sponsor Mrs. Jane Brakensiek Sisler, and maid of honor Miss Chantelle L. Sisler

The sponsor for the Military Sealift command (MSC) vehicle transport s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Mrs. Agnes Pilila'au Kim, ship's co-sponsor, Mrs. Mercy Pilila'au Garcia, Matron of Honor, Mrs. Polly Ellis, ship's co-sponsor, Mrs. Linda M. Matthews, Matron of Honor, and Miss Shannon Lewis, flower girl participate in the christening ceremony of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Fast Sealift ship, USNS PILILAAU (T-AKR 0304)

Mrs. Agnes Pilila'au Kim, ship's co-sponsor, Mrs. Mercy Pilila'au Garc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Avondale State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Wayne Duhon, Avondale Shipyard Release Status: Rel... More

Ms Claudia Kaine Natter, (left), Ships Sponsor and Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Catherine Chase, USMC, Matron of Honor, both break the traditional bottles of champagne over the brow of the guided missile destroyer USS SHOUP (DDG 86) at the conclusion of the vessels christening ceremony at the Ingalls Shipyard

Ms Claudia Kaine Natter, (left), Ships Sponsor and Lieutenant Colonel ...

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

During the christening ceremony for the USS MASON (DDG 87) the Ships sponsor, the Honorable Olympia J. Snowe, Senator, Maine and the Matron of Honors Kathleen Mason Bond, and Barbara B. Graham pose for a photograph

During the christening ceremony for the USS MASON (DDG 87) the Ships s...

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

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter smashes a bottle of champagne against the sail of the US Navy (USN) SEAWOLF CLASS: Attack Submarine, USS JIMMY CARTER (SSN 23), during the ships Christening Ceremony, held at the Electric Boat Corporation of Connecticut facility, located at Groton Shipyard, Connecticut (CT). Also pictured are: Mr. John P. Casey (left), President, Electric Boat Division, and Former US President, Jimmy Carter, the ships namesake, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) The Honorable Gordon England, U.S. Representative Rob Simmons (R-CT); Matron of Honor Amy Carter; Rhode Island Governor, Donald Carcieri; and principal speaker Dr. James Schlesinger, who served in the Carter...

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter smashes a bottle of champagne agains...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter smashes a bottle of champagne against the sail of the US Navy (USN) SEAWOLF CLASS: Attack Subm... More

Habit of a noble matron of Rome in 1581. Dame Romaine.

Habit of a noble matron of Rome in 1581. Dame Romaine.

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Habit of a noble matron of Venice in 1581. Dame Venitienne.

Habit of a noble matron of Venice in 1581. Dame Venitienne.

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Habit of a noble matron of Venice 1581. Dame Venitienne.

Habit of a noble matron of Venice 1581. Dame Venitienne.

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Habit of a matron of Swabia in 1577. Matrone de Souabe.

Habit of a matron of Swabia in 1577. Matrone de Souabe.

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Habit of a noble matron of England in 1577. Noble matrone d'Angleterre.

Habit of a noble matron of England in 1577. Noble matrone d'Angleterre...

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An ancient habit of a matron of Friesland. Parûre ancienne d'une matrone de Frise.

An ancient habit of a matron of Friesland. Parûre ancienne d'une matro...

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Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

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

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

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Bartolomeo Pinelli - Death of a Roman Matron

Bartolomeo Pinelli - Death of a Roman Matron

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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," "...

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Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

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Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

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Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

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Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

Bronze portrait bust of a Roman matron

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Australian WW1 nurses at Harefield Hospital, England 1915

Australian WW1 nurses at Harefield Hospital, England 1915

Matron Gray and her nurses at Australian No.1 Auxiliary Hospital at Harefield, England..Nurses names include Nurse Jennings, Nurse Chadwick and two Nurse Smiths... In January 1915 Ethel Gray volunteered for the... More

Australian soldiers beside the grave of Tasmanian Matron Jean Miles Walker of the Australian Army Nursing Service who died of illness 30th October 1918

Australian soldiers beside the grave of Tasmanian Matron Jean Miles Wa...

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Hospital in Port Macquarie, N.S.W. - 1908

Hospital in Port Macquarie, N.S.W. - 1908

Miss Brenda Bertram was appointed Matron of this hospital in 1908.

Nurses in Bristol, England - WW1

Nurses in Bristol, England - WW1

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Hope Ward, Edmonton Military Hospital, England - WW1

Hope Ward, Edmonton Military Hospital, England - WW1

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Habit of a matron of Misnia is 1577. Dame de Misnie.

Habit of a matron of Misnia is 1577. Dame de Misnie.

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