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Easter card

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “Happy Easter dear Elisabeth and lots of sunshine! [?] April 19 2000, [G?]: H [G?]. Foto: 1 Frank.”

Greeting card from P. Dohrn

Item is a card with the inscription “Dearest Elisabeth these are the first shots of the “Castello dell Abate” in all some 30 rooms (old fashioned, high, very large, walls some 1.5-2.0 meters thick all in good shape as structures (roofs need redoing, no cracks in arches!) Keep these: soon I will write more Peter."

Part two of a talk on shipbuilding given by D. Mitsatsos

Item is part one of a presentation on the shipbuilding conditions around the world, given by D. Mitsatsos. The location and date of the talk is unknown.Part of Side B includes Greek spoken word and music that "nothing to do with the presentation of the shipbuilding condition around the world" and is provided as entertainment.

Photograph of a catfish farm

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “Please return to: FISH FARMING EXPERIMENTAL STATION, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, POST OFFICE BOX 860, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS 72160” and “Robert Murtha, a fishery biologist on Raymond Schroeder catfish farm at Carlisle, Arkansas loads a blower type catfish feeder. The fish vats are in the background. USDI Photo.”

Photograph of a catfish farm

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “Please return to: FISH FARMING EXPERIMENTAL STATION, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, POST OFFICE BOX 860, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS 72160” and “Channel catfish being loaded on a live haul truck. These fish will be hauled several hundred miles to a “fishout” pond near a big city. USDI Photo."

Photograph of a dredgehead

Item is a photograph with the inscription on reverse “No object on to publication credit line must read: Photo by B.J. Nixon DEEPSEA VENTURES, Inc.” and attached paper “DREDGEHEAD DOWN!! Specially designed dredgehead on its first lowering through the ship’s well or Moon Pool*. The dredgehead was attached to flexible hose and finally coupled to 2,700 feet of 9-5/8” pipe with special couplings to withstand tremendous bending and stress loads. *Moon Pool is a term used by men on offshore oil rigs to describe the well cut in the vessel’s midship. On calm evenings at sea, the moon’s reflections light up the well and create a very pleasant visual image similar to a lighted swimming pool."
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