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USS Arizona Battleship Postcard – Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco – ca. 1916–1920s

USS Arizona Battleship Postcard – Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco – ca. 1916–1920s

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Original real photo postcard (RPPC) published by Edward H. Mitchell of San Francisco, California, featuring the U.S.S. Arizona (BB-39), the famous Pennsylvania-class battleship of the United States Navy. The ship is shown underway with smoke rising and gun turrets visible. The Arizona later became one of the most significant vessels in American naval history due to its sinking at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

Details:

  • Publisher: Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco (active 1898–1923)

  • Subject: U.S.S. Arizona battleship

  • Format: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)

  • Condition: Very good condition, light edge/corner wear and toning consistent with age, unused back with divided postcard format. No major creases or tears.

Historical Significance:
The USS Arizona remains a lasting symbol of American sacrifice, with its memorial at Pearl Harbor visited by millions each year. Early photographic postcards of this battleship are scarce and highly collectible.

Dimensions: Standard postcard size, approx. 3.5 inches x 5.5 inches

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