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Photo #: NH 70933

Mrs. Frank Warren
,
Sponsor of USS Topeka (CL-67), and her husband,
Mayor Frank Warren, of Topeka, Kansas

At launching ceremonies for USS Topeka, at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, 19 August 1944. Mrs. Warren is holding the Sponsor's bouquet, while the Mayor examines the bottle of champagne that will soon be used to christen the ship.

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6 December 2002