Great Lakes Bluejackets Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1943 - 1945.

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Great Lakes Bluejackets Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1943 - 1945.

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A collection of newspaper articles relating to the Great Lakes Naval baseball team from Illinois. Game accounts and box scores predominantly from the 1943 season. The Bluejackets played against the Peru Merchants, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, Notre Dame and All-Stars. There was also a Great Lakes Negro Baseball team, played against the Cincinnati Clowns of the Negro American League. Bob Feller is named head of the baseball team in March 1945.

1 scrapbook (631mm x 501mm x 50mm)

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

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