Shell Day. Rear Admiral P. W. Foote and Colonel S. R. Stribling. Standing, left to right, are Paul Kautz and Homer Covey

Creator

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Identifier

20037050

Description

Shell Day. Seated from left to right are Rear Admiral P. W. Foote and Colonel S. R. Stribling. Standing, left to right, are Paul Kautz and Homer Covey. Shell Day was the occasion to ceremonially "passing the ammunition" in Fort Worth, Texas. All four men are looking at a document that Rear Adm. Foote is holding. There are plates of food and glasses on the table in front of the two seated men.

Archival Date

1944-07-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-599

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Tableware; Shell Day; Celebrations