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[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]

Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dora Nelson Hughes]

Portrait of Dora Nelson Hughes in a sweater and a jacket; according to the back of the photo this was taken when she was 24 years.
Date: October 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History