Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
5447	Mrs. Calvin Austin	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Portrait	Unknown			Mrs. Calvin Austin Item: 5447    Object ID: 997-755-925 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Portrait Creator: Unknown Collection: Somesville Bicentenial 1961 Place: Newport News, Virginia Description: Mrs. Calvin Austin of Boston who christened the new S.S. Acadia at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company on February 13 1932.
5448	Painting S.S. Acadia	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water	Unknown		1932	Painting S.S. Acadia Item: 5448    Object ID: 97-753-923 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Creator: Unknown Collection: Somesville Bicentenial 1961 Date: 1932 Place: Newport News, Virginia Description: The last brush of paint. Workmen putting finishing touches to the S.S. Acadia, the new Eastern Steamship liner, just before launching at he Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, Virginia on Saturday last, February 13, 1932. Note the giant blades and shaft projecting from the hull of one of the twin screws.
5414	View of the deck of Steamship Acadia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Water	Unknown			View of the deck of Steamship Acadia Item: 5414    Object ID: 97-762-932 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Creator: Unknown Collection: Somesville Bicentenial 1961 Place: Newport News, Virginia Description: View of a deck on the Steamship Acadia.
5415	Full view of Steamship Acadia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Water	Unknown			Full view of Steamship Acadia Item: 5415    Object ID: 97-761-931 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Creator: Unknown Collection: Somesville Bicentenial 1961 Place: Newport News, Virginia Description: Full view of the Steamship Acadia.
5445	Towing hte S.S. Acadia to berth after launch	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Water	Unknown			Towing hte S.S. Acadia to berth after launch Item: 5445    Object ID: 97-760-930 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Creator: Unknown Collection: Somesville Bicentenial 1961 Place: Newport News, Virginia Description: Ready for the finishing touches.S.S. Acadia of the Eastern Steamship Lines being towed to her outfitting berth after the launching at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company. This ship was in service between New York and Yarmouth. It became a hospital ship during World War II. Local woman, Louine Lunt Peck, Army Nurse served on the Acadia. .
5420	Propeller of Steamship Acadia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Water	Unknwon			Propeller of Steamship Acadia Item: 5420    Object ID: 97-752-922 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Creator: Unknwon Collection: Somesville Bicentenial 1961 Place: Newport News, Virginia Description: Man standing next to the propeller of Steamship Acadia..

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