| Honorable Retirement For USS Texas | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1535 |
| Catalog #: | 361122 | |
| Clip Number: | 361122-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 021-138-06 | |
| Timecode: | 00:21:48 - 00:23:01 | |
| Location: | Houston, Texas | |
| Year Shot: | 1948 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Texas, Houston TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military | |
| Description: | Jumpy, rolling film, darkened images and dark in contrast The U.S.S. Texas, historic veteran of many naval battles, becomes a Texas shrine, as impressive ceremonies attend warship's final resting place. Special basin, built with public donations, houses the famed battleship. | |
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