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Ashtray made from the engine room bell of the USS OREGON, ca. 1956

Description:
The USS OREGON battleship launched in 1893 for the United States Navy and served during the Spanish-American War (1898), the Philippine-American War (1899-1902), and WWI before she was decommissioned in 1919. In 1925, she was lent to the state of Oregon to serve as a floating monument and museum in Portland. Her stripped hulk was later used as a...
Display date:
1956/1958
Format:
image
Collections:
Digital Public Library of America
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Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
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Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI)
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