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The very first issue, printed on board the USS Independence...
The very first issue, printed on board the USS Independence...
Item # 695767
January 10, 1959
THE DECLARATION, printed on the U.S.S. Independence, Jan. 10, 1959 This was an aircraft carrier commissioned in 1959 and decommissioned in 1998, spending much of its life in the Mediterranean fleet.
This is the volume 1, number 1 issue and has much reporting on its commissioning, the banner headline noting; "ATTACK CARRIER'S COMMISSIONING; NOTABLES, GUESTS TO ATTEND" with photos of many officers, etc.
Six pages, 11 by 14 inches, great condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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