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photoprint 4/20/51 Left to Right: Don Shields Inspector for the California State Athletic Commision: Wes Echlos, Johnny Monro	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph of the launcing of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, at Kaiser's Richmond Shipyard Number Two, appears to have been made just after the christening, as the ship is slipping...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph captures the classic ship launching moment when the bottle of champagne breaks, spuing champagne all over the ship sponsor, in this case, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn....	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph shows Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn, red, white and blue ribbon covered champagne bottle in hand, taking aim at the S.S. John E. Wilkie, just before she launches the ship....
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Black and white photograph of eleven shipwrights at the hull of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, preparing the ship for launching. (Other workers are standing in the distance.) This image is interesting...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Photograph made of the speakers platform on the day Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn christened the S.S. John E. Wilkie. In the foreground, with her back to the camera is Doreen Jone, Flower girl, wearing a...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 A black and white photograph taken at the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, showing G. D. Hom, Bette Chinn (then Bette Lew) child in the foreground, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn (Sponsor of the ship,...	Launching Day of the S.S. "john E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph, from the series about the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, shows the ship draped in red,. white and blue bunting, with a worker looking down at another worker nearer the keel...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph from the series about the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, shows Flower Girl, Doreen Jone, with a bow in her hair and a flower lei around her neck. With her is Maid of Honor...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie," The Permanente Metals Corporation, Shipyard Number Two, Richmond, California. July 8, 1943. Photograph 2L-12 The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph shows the christening party seated on the speaker's platform, probably before the launching of the S. S. John E. Wilkie at Shipyard Number Two in Richmond,...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph shows the speakers' platform (curved "Deco" styling in red, white and blue) set up infront of the S.S. John E. Wilkie before it was christened by sponsor, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn....	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilke" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Black and white photograph of the minister for the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie at the Kaiser Shipyard Number Two in Richmond, California. He stands behind a microphone in a dark robe,...
photograph 1940's Photograph. Description: Aerial View of Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California. Black & white photograph - 11-1/4x8-1/2"	Launching of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 The S.S. John E. Wilkie stands in scaffolding at slip 10, with helmeted workers preparing it for launch. There are many other workers doing various tasks and several uniformed guards. A crane is...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph of the S.S. John E. Wilkie on launching day is one of a series of images made the day that Mrs. Mary Chinn [Mary Lew Chinn] was the sponsor of the ship and...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This image shows the S.S. John E. Wilkie after the christening. The ship has been launched and is in the water of San Francisco Bay immediately adjacent to Shipyard Number Two in Richmond....
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph shows a portion of the audience attending the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, christened by Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn, sponsor. The audience is varied, but most are in nice street...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph showings the launching party for the S.S. John E. Wilkie and Shipyard Number Two, Richmond. Left to right: D. G. Hom, uncle of Mrs. Chinn; pastor; Vivian Lew, Maid...
Shipyard Number Two...Launching Platform permanente metals corporation \| Shipyard Number Two \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Three tickets to the launching of the "S.S. John E. Wilkie [at] Shipyard Number Two (Permanente Metals Corporation, 1941), Admit Bearer and Party to Launching Platform." These are souvenirs from...	photograph unknown c. 1917 Group portrait of African-American ship builders during WWI in Richmond.
photograph 1940-1960 Pallet after pallet of bricks, stacked on top of one another. Bricks, some perforated, some not. A boystanding on the ground in the midst of jillions of bricks, is shooting bricks with his...	photograph Tommy McDonough ~ photographer \| Oakland Tribune 6-Mar-52 Rolling Wood is a neighborhood in Richmond California. Wilbur Gary was the victim of a hate crime, where the window was broken- as in this photograph- and a cross was burned on his lawn.
photograph Clyde Sunderland 27-Feb-53 A wide angle view of San Francisco Bay showing the Bay Bridge,Oakland, the Estuary, Lake Merritt, Richmond, Alcatraz Island, and Marin County, taken from a point just south of the Oakland Airport...	photograph A.L. Copeland c.1955 An aerial view taken over San Leandro Bay looking north on a clear day, toward Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Richmond, Marin county, San Francisco, and the Bay bridge. The Oakland Airport is at...

photoprint 4/20/51 Left to Right: Don Shields Inspector for the California State Athletic Commision: Wes Echlos, Johnny Monro	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph of the launcing of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, at Kaiser's Richmond Shipyard Number Two, appears to have been made just after the christening, as the ship is slipping...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph captures the classic ship launching moment when the bottle of champagne breaks, spuing champagne all over the ship sponsor, in this case, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn....	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph shows Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn, red, white and blue ribbon covered champagne bottle in hand, taking aim at the S.S. John E. Wilkie, just before she launches the ship....
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Black and white photograph of eleven shipwrights at the hull of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, preparing the ship for launching. (Other workers are standing in the distance.) This image is interesting...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Photograph made of the speakers platform on the day Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn christened the S.S. John E. Wilkie. In the foreground, with her back to the camera is Doreen Jone, Flower girl, wearing a...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 A black and white photograph taken at the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, showing G. D. Hom, Bette Chinn (then Bette Lew) child in the foreground, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn (Sponsor of the ship,...	Launching Day of the S.S. "john E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph, from the series about the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, shows the ship draped in red,. white and blue bunting, with a worker looking down at another worker nearer the keel...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph from the series about the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, shows Flower Girl, Doreen Jone, with a bow in her hair and a flower lei around her neck. With her is Maid of Honor...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie," The Permanente Metals Corporation, Shipyard Number Two, Richmond, California. July 8, 1943. Photograph 2L-12 The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph shows the christening party seated on the speaker's platform, probably before the launching of the S. S. John E. Wilkie at Shipyard Number Two in Richmond,...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph shows the speakers' platform (curved "Deco" styling in red, white and blue) set up infront of the S.S. John E. Wilkie before it was christened by sponsor, Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn....	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilke" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Black and white photograph of the minister for the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie at the Kaiser Shipyard Number Two in Richmond, California. He stands behind a microphone in a dark robe,...
photograph 1940's Photograph. Description: Aerial View of Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California. Black & white photograph - 11-1/4x8-1/2"	Launching of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 The S.S. John E. Wilkie stands in scaffolding at slip 10, with helmeted workers preparing it for launch. There are many other workers doing various tasks and several uniformed guards. A crane is...
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph of the S.S. John E. Wilkie on launching day is one of a series of images made the day that Mrs. Mary Chinn [Mary Lew Chinn] was the sponsor of the ship and...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This image shows the S.S. John E. Wilkie after the christening. The ship has been launched and is in the water of San Francisco Bay immediately adjacent to Shipyard Number Two in Richmond....
Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This photograph shows a portion of the audience attending the launching of the S.S. John E. Wilkie, christened by Mrs. Mary Lew Chinn, sponsor. The audience is varied, but most are in nice street...	Launching Day of the S.S. "John E. Wilkie" The Permanente Metals Corporation \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 This black and white photograph showings the launching party for the S.S. John E. Wilkie and Shipyard Number Two, Richmond. Left to right: D. G. Hom, uncle of Mrs. Chinn; pastor; Vivian Lew, Maid...
Shipyard Number Two...Launching Platform permanente metals corporation \| Shipyard Number Two \| Richmond 8-Jul-43 Three tickets to the launching of the "S.S. John E. Wilkie [at] Shipyard Number Two (Permanente Metals Corporation, 1941), Admit Bearer and Party to Launching Platform." These are souvenirs from...	photograph unknown c. 1917 Group portrait of African-American ship builders during WWI in Richmond.
photograph 1940-1960 Pallet after pallet of bricks, stacked on top of one another. Bricks, some perforated, some not. A boystanding on the ground in the midst of jillions of bricks, is shooting bricks with his...	photograph Tommy McDonough ~ photographer \| Oakland Tribune 6-Mar-52 Rolling Wood is a neighborhood in Richmond California. Wilbur Gary was the victim of a hate crime, where the window was broken- as in this photograph- and a cross was burned on his lawn.
photograph Clyde Sunderland 27-Feb-53 A wide angle view of San Francisco Bay showing the Bay Bridge,Oakland, the Estuary, Lake Merritt, Richmond, Alcatraz Island, and Marin County, taken from a point just south of the Oakland Airport...	photograph A.L. Copeland c.1955 An aerial view taken over San Leandro Bay looking north on a clear day, toward Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Richmond, Marin county, San Francisco, and the Bay bridge. The Oakland Airport is at...