1943 Mrs. Roosevelt christens first wooden barge
April 22, 2026
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0:26Now Playing1943 Mrs. Roosevelt christens first wooden barge
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as posted by the channelDate: 4th March 1943
Location: India
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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INDIANS Mrs.Roosevelt inducted into the Benobscot Indians.. given name Princess of Many Trails
ROOSEVELT, Mrs.(Eleanor) WIFE OF PRES:) Christens new wooden barges..champagne splashes her..gets new name when inducted into the Benobscot Indians..Princess of Many Trails
SHIPPING. Mrs. Roosevelt christens new wooden barge..champagne splashes her
Personalities - Relatives; Ceremonies - Launchings; Ships and Boats
bottle, breaking, shatter, christening, luck, superstition, wooden barges
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