moore dry dock co.

6-Dec-44

Clipping on the back, December 6, 1944-- "Service wives who placed highest in a Labot-Management Committee contest of blood donations, bond purchases and working attendance, played leading roles...

6-Dec-44

Clipping on the back, December 6, 1944-- "The winner and five runners-up in the recent blood donor contest at the Moore Drydock Company pose in front of the S.S. Fleetwood, 14,000-ton C-2 cargo...

11-Nov-42

Clipping on the back, November 11, 1942-- "Romeo T. Gilardi, Moore Shipyard sign painter, touches up a huge eye similar to those he paints on the bows of Moore cargo vessels as an omen for safe...

8-Jun-42

Clipping on the back, June 8, 1942-- "This is Hitler- not as he sees himself, but as he appears to shipbuilders at the Moore Shipyard. The caricature adorns a huge production percentage chart. -...

6-Jun-42

Handwritten on the back, "Romeo Gilardi, Hirohito." Photo shows Gilardi, a painter, painting the bottom portion of a caricature drawing of Emperor Hirohito black. The bottom of the caricature...

7-Jun-42

Clipping on the back, June 7, 1942-- "La Vonne Knapp, Moore shipyard worker, had the honor of 'dedicating' the image of Hitler which will serve as a graph of ship production. She is a clerk, but...

7-Jun-42

Clipping on the back, June 7, 1942-- "Florence Vassaro, accounting department employee, unveils Hirohito's portrait in the Moore Shipyard commercial section while Romeo Gilardi, the painter,...

7-Jun-42

Clipping on the back, June 7, 1942-- "These Moore Shipyard Navy Division employees dropped their work for a few minutes to attend ceremonies for Hitler-the kind he won't like. His picture, shown...

21-May-41

Handwritten on the back, "Moore Drydock Co." Photo shows a group of men walking past two lines of men being held back by police. The men walking down the middle are being escorted by police as...

21-May-41

Handwritten on the back, "Moore Drydock Co." Photo shows a group of men walking past two lines of men being held back by police. The men walking down the middle are being escorted by police as...

30-Jun-41

Clipping from Tribune on the back, "Striking Bay area machinists ended their costly 51-day stike today and returned to work in 11 Metropolitan Oakland and San Francisco shipyards which hold more...

26-May-41

Clipping from Tribune on the back, May 26, 1941-- "Another group of workers was loaded into Navy trucks at the Labor Temple and rode the two miles and a half to Moore's. Here, the convoy is about...

26-May-41

Clipping from Tribune on the back, May 26, 1941-- "The first group of an estimated 1500 shipyard workers who returned to the Moore Dry Dock plant today is shown here as the men walked through the...

21-May-41

Handwritten on the back, "Moore Drydock Co." Photo shows a group of men walking past two lines of men being held back by police. The men standing on either side are the union members who are...

28-Dec-38

Typed on the back of the photograph, "Moore Dry Dock Co. cutting steel wit burner." Photo shows a worker wearing a heavy jean jacket, hat, and goggles with thick elbow length gloves as he uses a...

23-Dec-42

Tribune clipping on the back, December 23, 1942- "Jim Ford of Lafayette, burner leaderman, is pictured operating the pantograph device with which multiple burning operations are performed at Moore...

2-Jun-39

Tribune clipping on the back,[part of which is missing], June 2, 1939-- "Electric weldin.... with the automatic machine C.M. Daggett (left) and R.A. Hallam are show.... to a minimum the rivet gun...

19-Mar-38

Photo is part of a panorama that has come apart. The two pieces of the caption from the Tribune read as follows "Here is a panoramic view of the Moore Drydock Company shipyard yesterday as crowds...

19-Mar-38

Photo is part of a panorama that has come apart. The two pieces of the caption from the Tribune read as follows "Here is a panoramic view of the Moore Drydock Company shipyard yesterday as crowds...

28-Dec-38

Typed on the back of the photograph, "Moore Dry Dock Co. marking steel plates with templates (patterns)." Photo shows sheets of steel laying on steel saw-horses all over an area outside a...

12-Apr-49

Handwritten on the back, "Moore yards. Copy of Navy Air Photo." Photo is an aerial view of the area surrounding the Moore Dry Dock Company. Ships docked at Moore and at the surrounding...

15-Aug-67

Handwritten on the back, "Old Moore shipyards ways on Oak. Estuary." Photo is an aerial view of the area surrounding the Moore Dry Dock Company. All of the docks are empty of ship at Moore....

15-Apr-68

Handwritten on the back, "Old Moore shipyards.- Oakland." Photo is an aerial view of the area surrounding the Moore Dry Dock Company. All of the docks are empty of ship at Moore. This was right...

23-Apr-44

Clipping on the back, April 23, 1944-- "'Moore Dry Dock Co. No. III,' one of Daniel M. Mendelowitz' canvases on exhibition at Gump's, San Francisco." Photo is of the painting.

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