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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98582

USS Mercury (ID # 3012)


Pie eating contest during a recreation session held for embarked troops, probably while the ship was bringing personnel home from France, circa 1919

Courtesy of Mrs. W.A. Nightengale, 1971.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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25 June 2003