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2004.73.3 - Liberty Pass - USS CURRIER
Yellow paper liberty pass issued to Cecil G. Medford on 1 July 1951, signed by Lt. R.M. Page, Jr., USNR. Interestingly, there is no expiration date listed on the Liberty Pass. The document number is "DD (N) - 345" and was created on 1 April 1950. At the lower right is another document number, "16-63060-1 GPO." Pass contained within original plastic cover.
Record Type: Archive
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2006.55.22 - USS CURRIER refueling
The CURRIER seen refueling from the carier USS BOXER (CV/CVA/CVS-21, LPH-4). Exact date and location are unknown. Handwritten inscription in ink on original negative envelope reads: "CURRIER - DE 700 // Refueling from USS BOXER." Ink stamp on envelope reads: "TED STONE // PHOTOGRAPHY."
Record Type: Photo
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2007.8.1 - CURRIER in WWII
19" x 13 " black and white framed photograph of the CURRIER during her WWII service as evidenced by the small hull number on her bow. This image was possibly captured during sea trials as she is in a measure 22 camouflage. Two months after commissioning, she was painted in measure 31/14D.
Record Type: Archive
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2021.18.3 - Armament layout
8.5" x 11" black and white line drawing of the CURRIER's armament layout in 1944, 1952, and 1958.
Record Type: Photo
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2021.18.4 - Underway at Pearl Harbor
11" x 8" black and white photograph of the CURRIER at Pearl Harbor, 1950.
Record Type: Photo
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Reference Archive 222 - The Saga of the USS Currier DE700
A detailed history of the CURRIER's 44-year service in the United States Navy. Written by Richard H. Bale, who served aboard the CURRIER in the early 1950s as a Radioman, this ship's history offers a unique look into the construction and service of a "Tin Can" from the very men who walked the decks and climbed the ladders.
Record Type: Archive
