Box Misc. MS Box 4
Contains 95 Results:
First Supplement, 2013 October
Dormitory, circa 1941-1946
Photograph of a dormitory building built to house un-married office and engineer aides. Caption on the back of the photograph states: "This dormitory was built for housing un-married office and engineer aides - it adjoins the shipyard track."
Learning to be Welders, circa 1941-1946
A group of male employees that performing welding work. Caption on the back of the photograph states: "Because of the scarcity of skilled workers, the North Carolina Shipbuilding Co. trains men of ways exacting trade. Here is a class in welding."
Changing Shifts at Shipyard, circa 1941-1946
Shipyard employees doing a shift change.
Construction of Major Building, circa 1941-1946
Builders working on a building and moving materials around.
Base of a Ship, circa 1941-1946
Employees building the base of a ship.
Finished Pier, circa 1941-1946
A photograph of a finished pier that is numbered "0622." Caption on the back of photograph states: "One of the piers now ready for use. A vessel is tied up to one of these for outfitting after launching. The crane in the center lifts materials and equipment from cars up onto the deck of the ship."
Mrs. Broughton, circa 1941-1946
Portrait of Mrs. Alice Broughton, North Carolina First Lady and wife of North Carolina Governor, Joseph Melville Broughton. Caption on the back of the photograph states: "Mrs. Broughton."
Employees and Train #552, circa 1941-1946
Five company employees posing with what seems to be a train that is assigned the number 552.
Three of the Powerful Whirler Cranes, circa 1941-1946
Photograph of three of the whirler cranes that are located in the shipyard.