File:SS George Washington Carver.jpg

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Launching the liberty ship SS George Washington Carver.

Original Caption: The SS George Washington Carver, second liberty ship to be named for an outstanding Negro American, was launched at the Richmond (Cal.) Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company on May 7, 1943; The 10,500-ton vessel is shown sliding down the way.
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Source New York Public Library (Scan of original print of photo
Author E. F. Joseph, U.S. Office of War Information
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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April 1943

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