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U.S.S. Rentz., 06/30/1984-06/30/1984

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 48
Identifier: GAMMS434.6.125

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Printed materials by, or collected by, George S. Rentz, Jr., arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 06/30/1984-06/30/1984

Language of materials note

From the Collection:

Although most of the collection is in English, the Rentz Papers contain a substantial number of Arabic-language documents, including the propaganda material printed by the Palestinian Liberation Organization in the 1960s and letters from Saudi officials.

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.25 Cubic Feet (8 boxes)

Container Summary

1 Printed Booklet dated 06/30/1984 entitled "United States Ship Rentz (FFG-46)", commemorating the launching of the U.S.S. Rentz, a guided missile frigate. Contains black-and-white images of George S. Rentz, Sr., the namesake of the ship, President Ronald Reagan, Casper Weinburger, Secretary of Defense, and John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy. Also includes images of the ship-building progress and the entire crew of the ship.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

U.S.S. RENTZ - BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., SR. - REFERENCE IN BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., SR. - PHOTOGRAPH IN BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

REAGAN, RONALD - PHOTOGRAPH IN BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

WEINBURGER, CASPAR - SEC. OF DEFENSE - PHOTOGRAPH IN BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

LEHMAN, JOHN - SEC. OF THE NAVY - PHOTOGRAPH IN BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

U.S.S. RENTZ - PHOTOGRAPHS IN BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

U.S.S. RENTZ - CREW - PHOTOGRAPHS IN BOOKLET (1984): Other Types

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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