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1941-usl-steward-uss_westpoint.JPG
Ca. 1941-1945

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1931-usl-board-snrasstpurser1.jpg
Ca. 1931-1932.

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usl-1951-1958.jpg
Ca. 1946-1951.

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usl-1946-1951.JPG
Ca. 1951-1958(9).

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1927-usl-harding-tally.JPG
Ca. 1927. Cap Tally is most probably a souvenir.

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1951-usl-steward1-1.JPG
Ca. 1951

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1951-usl-officer2-1.jpg
Ca. 1951

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1951-usl-officer1-1.JPG
Ca. 1951

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1931-usl-officer2-1.jpg
Ca. 1931

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1943-usl-officer2-1.jpg
Ca. 1943-1945

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1943-usl-officer1-1.JPG
Ca. 1943.

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1927-usl-officer1-2.jpg
Ca. 1927-1929. Badge does not glow; thus is period. Wire is non-magnetic and not tarnished, thus may be aluminum and not silver with a copper core.

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1932-usl-officer1-1.JPG
Ca. 1932-1938. Potential Able Seaman cap badge.

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1929-usl-officer1-1.jpg
Ca. 1929-1931.

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1939-usl-capflag-1.JPG
Ca. 1939 Manu. Gemsco, New York. Enamel flag for cap badge.

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1967-0707-usl_wagevoucher-jsmith-1.jpg
Ca. 1967. Vacation pay due James J. Smith.

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1960-chiefengboard-jsmith-1.JPG
Ca. 1960s. Chief Engineer epaulette ex-James J. Smith.

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1955-1117-nyt-rescuearticle.jpg
Ca. 1955. New York Times newspaper clipping relating the circumstances of the award of the United States Lines Distinguished Service Medal to James J. Smith and his shipmates.

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1953-0306-usl_retirement-ltr-1.jpg
Ca. 1953 & 1954. Apparently Mr. Smith did not sign up for a pension plan with his employer, and later did.

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usl-dsm-award-1.jpg
Ca. 1938. Medal to Philip W. Babock (OS) of SS American Farmer for courage and meritorious service in support of the rescue of Fishing Schooner Fieldwood. Also known as USL DSA.Designer unknown; struck by Dieges and Clust (D&C). It is 1/10 10K GF…

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usl-midatlantic-republic-1925-1.JPG
Ca. 1925. Awarded to passengers and crew who participated in deck games - the "games" were humorous tasks allotted to two or more teams and were organized in good fun.Designer unknown; struck by Dieges and Clust .

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usl-midatlantic-geowashington-1925-1.JPG
Ca. 1925. Awarded to passengers and crew who participated in deck games - the "games" were humorous tasks allotted to two or more teams and were organized in good fun.Designer unknown; struck by Dieges and Clust .

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usl-midatlantic-leviathan-1923-1.JPG
Ca. 1923. Awarded to passengers and crew who participated in deck games - the "games" were humorous tasks allotted to two or more teams and were organized in good fun.Designer unknown; struck by Dieges and Clust .

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usl-dsm-1.JPG
Ca. 1956. Medal to James J. Smith (1st Ass't Engineer) of SS American Miller for courage and meritorious service in support of the rescue of SS Sea Mazzella. Also known as USL DSM.Designer unknown; struck by Dieges and Clust (D&C). It is 1/10 10K…

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1956-cap-usl-jjsmith1.JPG
Ca, 1956. Ex-James J. Smith. 1956 awardee of USL DSM.

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1930s-usl-boards1-1.JPG
Ca. 1930s. The epaulettes and buttons were removed from an old set of whites; in total there were five 40 ligne and two 28 ligne buttons. This catalog item shows only one of each button, as many are heavily tarnished. The buttons were affixed to the…

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1929-usl-officer1-1.JPG
Ca. 1931.

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1929-usl-steward1-1.JPG
Ca. 1931.

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254_original.jpg
1923. In use between Spring and Summer 1923 on SS Leviathan.The backing is wool and eagle device is gold-plated copper or silver; stitched thread along the seam fluoresces under a black light indicating post-1950 repair. All other components of badge…

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