The S. S. Zebulon B. Vance was a liberty ship built at Wilmington during World War II. It was named for North Carolinas governor from 1877 to 1879.The eight, 8 x 10 prints depict the launching of the merchant ship S. S. Zebulon B. Vance. One drawing contains a view of the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Luther C. Hodges Photograph Collection
PhC.56.1
December 6, 1941
English
The S. S. Zebulon B. Vance was a liberty ship built at Wilmington during World War II. It was named for North Carolinas governor from 1877 to 1879.
The eight, 8 x 10 prints depict the launching of the merchant ship S. S. Zebulon B. Vance. One drawing contains a view of the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Public Services Branch, North Carolina State Archives.
Hodges, Luther C.
State Archives of North Carolina
Available for research.
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Processed by Stephen E. Massengill, June, 1994
Encoded by Dietra Stanley
Enocding updated by Aaron Cusick, January, 2012
The S. S. Zebulon B. Vance was a liberty ship built at Wilmington during World War II. It was named for North Carolinas governor from 1877 to 1879.
[Identification of item], PhC.56.1, Luther C. Hodges Photograph Collection, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC, USA.
These photographs were donated to the North Carolina State Archives by Mr. Luther C. Hodges, 2345 Airline Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina 27607, on March 29, 1994. The collection was accessioned in April, 1994.
The eight, 8 x 10 prints depict the launching of the merchant ship S. S. Zebulon B. Vance from the shipyard at Wilmington, North Carolina on December 6, 1941. The oversized drawing contains a view of the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1940.
*The photo lab has made copy negatives of the above photographs. The negatives of the Zebulon B. Vance are numbered N. 94.4s