COLLECTION NAME:
Arthur E. Scott photograph collection
Record
Identifier:
C0096_0182
Title:
The Funeral of Rear Admiral Sigsbee, famed Captain of the USS Maine
Creator:
Scott, Arthur E., 1917-1976
Date:
1923-07-23
Description:
"The Burial of the remains of Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. Retired, Captain of the historic battleship Maine, who died last week took place with military honors at arlington cemetary today, accompanied by a naval and marine guard. Full military honors were accorded the late admiral. Photo shows: The naval guard lifting the flag from the casket just before burial." Description from attached caption
Subject:
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Subject:
Sigsbee, Charles D. (Charles Dwight), 1845-1923
Type:
Still Image
Genre/Form:
social documentary photography
Genre/Form:
group portraits
Genre/Form:
black-and-white photographs
Format:
Print; 8x10; B&W
Digital Publisher:
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Collection:
Arthur E. Scott Photograph Collection
Rights Statement:
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