Title

U.S.S. Langley, from Peaks Island.

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Creator

Collection

Doris Cooper photographs and ephemera

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Document Type

Still Image

Format of Original

photographic postcard

Description

Full view of the U.S.S. Langley, the United States Navy's first aircraft carrier, (converted in 1920 from the collier USS Jupiter), and also the US Navy's first turbo-electric-powered ship.
Labeled on postcard as, "Only Hydroplane in the World. View made from Peaks Island, Me."

3.5 x 5.5" Gelatin silver print.

Recommended Citation

"U.S.S. Langley, from Peaks Island." (2017). Photographic Postcards. 8.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/peaks_cooper_photographic_postcards/8

Contributing Institution

Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives