An invitation to the launching of the USS Oregon
on October 26, 1893
Invitation reads (left to right)-
Christened by Miss Daisey Ainsworth, representing the
State of Oregon
and Miss Ruth Dolph, representing the Navy
Launched by Miss Eugenia Shelby, representing the City
of Portland
The pleasure of your company is requested to witness
the launch
of the
Armored Coast Line Battle Ship
"Oregon"
Thursday, October 26th,1893 at 1146 A.M.
Union Iron Works
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