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Photographer: Richard E. Miller
Taken: April 28, 2012
Caption: Plaque in vestibule at entrance to National Museum of the U.S. Navy (formerly; Navy Memorial Museum)
Additional Description:
Navy Memorial Museum
The Navy Memorial Museum was established in 1961 upon the recommendation of the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Arleigh Burke. On display are artifacts and memorabilia from the historical collection of the United States Navy, the Naval Historical Foundation, and the donations of generous individuals. Permanent exhibits trace the history of the U.S. Navy from the Revolution to the present. Rotating exhibits display new acquisitions and selections from the Navy’s curatorial collection to highlight specific topics and events.
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Submitted: May 12, 2012, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p203624
File Size: 2.206 Megabytes

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