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Celestine De Martini Brooklyn Navy Yard collection

Call Number

ARC.029

Date

1943-1945, inclusive

Creator

Extent

3 items
in 1 folder.

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Abstract

The collection contains 3 items: a Recognition of Service certificate awarded to Celestine De Martini, acknowledging his service as a civilian employee of the U.S. Navy during World War II; a photograph of Lieutenant Vance A. Tribbett, officer in charge of the Materials Inspection Department at the Brooklyn Navy Yard; and a photograph of employees of the Navy Yard Materials Inspection Department, including Angelo Iovine, Charles Rosario, and Jack Barnes. The latter photograph was taken outside the Navy Street Housing Project.

Biographical note

Celestine De Martini was a resident of Brooklyn, and worked as a civilian employee of the United States Navy at the Brooklyn Navy Yard (officially known as the New York Naval Shipyard) during the Second World War.

Scope and Contents

The collection contains 3 items: a Recognition of Service certificate awarded to Celestine De Martini, acknowledging his service as a civilian employee of the U.S. Navy during World War II; a photograph of Lieutenant Vance A. Tribbett, officer in charge of the Materials Inspection Department at the Brooklyn Navy Yard; and a photograph of employees of the Navy Yard Materials Inspection Department, including Angelo Iovine, Charles Rosario, and Jack Barnes. The latter photograph was taken outside the Navy Street Housing Project.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Celestine De Martini Brooklyn Navy Yard collection, ARC.029, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Related Materials

Brooklyn Historical Society also holds the Celestine De Martini photographs of the Ryder Club Grand March and the Italian American Civic Union Banquet, V1990.037. Please consult library staff for more information.

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-21 11:19:31 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: English

Note Statement

Change to Completed_Collection_Level

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0134 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Brooklyn, NY 11201