Diploma, June 14, 1906.

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Diploma, June 14, 1906.

Diploma from the U.S. Naval Academy issued on June 14, 1906. The document was signed by the superintendent, the department chairmen, and the secretary, Academic Board. A notation in the lower right hand corner reads "Received USS Helena, Cavite, PI September '06 ."

1 item, 24" x 12.5".

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