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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 106201

USS Connecticut
(Battleship # 18)

Crew members with some of their mascots, during the World cruise of the "Great White Fleet", circa 1908.
Among the animals present are birds, a pig, a bear cub, a monkey, goats, dogs and cats.
The original image is printed on post card ("AZO") stock.

Donation of Mrs. Ruth Mayfield, 1973.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 6 November 2008