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USS Casablanca (CVE-55) Aircraft Carrier Ship Model

Franklin D. Roosevelt1943

U.S. National Archives

U.S. National Archives
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Scale model of the aircraft carrier USS CASABLANCA. Given to FDR on March 18, 1943 by the maker, Henry Kaiser. The CASABLANCA was built by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Company and sponsored by Eleanor Roosevelt at its launching on April 5, 1943. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library Museum Collection.

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  • Title: USS Casablanca (CVE-55) Aircraft Carrier Ship Model
  • Creator: Kaiser Co., Inc., Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration
  • Date Created: 1943
  • Medium: wood, paint, metal, plastic(?)
U.S. National Archives

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