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Title: [Photograph of Mrs. G. G. Purcell at a Liberty ship launching, J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyard, Brunswick, Georgia, 1943-1945?]
Mrs. G. G. Purcell and her daughter on left
Date: 1943-1945
Description:

Mrs. Purcell (center), wife of the Methodist bishop of North Carolina, at the christening of a Liberty ship in the shipyard of the J.A. Jones Construction Company in Brunswick, Georgia. Her daughter, Claire Purcell is at left. A third woman (unknown) is on Mrs. Purcell's right.

"63-5"--photograph.

Original photograph scanned by the Brunswick-Glynn County Library. Described by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO.

Subject: J.A. Jones Construction Company | Purcell, G. G., Mrs. | Purcell, Claire | Liberty ships--Georgia--Brunswick | Ships--Launching | Shipbuilding--Georgia--Brunswick | Shipyards--Georgia--Brunswick | Rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Brunswick | United States--Social life and customs | World War, 1939-1945--War work | Brunswick (Ga.) | Glynn County (Ga.) | Black-and-white photographs
Contributor: Brunswick-Glynn County Library. Special Collections (Ga.) | Digital Library of Georgia | Ships for Victory Collection (Digital Library of Georgia)
Online publisher: [Athens, Ga] : Digital Library of Georgia
Original material: 1 photograph : b&w | Photograph held by the Special Collections, Brunswick-Glynn County Library, Three Rivers Regional Library System, J.A. Jones Construction Company collection, Photographs series, Ship launchings subseries, notebook 1, photograph 1-49.
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Cite as: [title of photograph, series, subseries, notebook number, photograph number], J.A. Jones Construction Company collection, Special Collections, Brunswick-Glynn County Library, Three Rivers Regional Library System, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia

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