USS Boxer Ashtray, RORI 4162

Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.

Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park
Richmond, United States

Solid aluminum commemorative ashtray modeled after the USS Boxer, a Navy aircraft carrier built by the Newport News Shipbuilding Company in Newport News, Virginia, made by the ship's builders as a gift for its officers.

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Title: USS Boxer Ashtray, RORI 4162
Creator: Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.
Physical Location: Rosie the Riveter/WW II Home Front National Historical Park
Provenance: Part of the Ed and Saryl Von der Porten Collection.
Subject Keywords: World War II, household and decorative
Contributor: Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park
Measurements: 35.5 x 8.5 x 5.8 cm
Material: Metal
Date: Post 1944
Catalog Number: RORI 4162

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