Tulsa (Gunboat)
Organization
Biography
USS Tulsa (PG-22), nicknamed the Galloping Ghost of the South China Coast, was an Asheville-class gunboat of the United States Navy that was in commission from 1923 to 1946. She was named after the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the county seat of Tulsa County. She was sponsored by Miss Dorothy V. McBirney.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Tulsa--The Third City in America in Building Permits Per Capita, 1923
File
Identifier: 2006.012 OVRSZ 5
Scope and Contents
Extracted from an unidentified source. On recto is a panorama looking southeaest from the roof of the federal building, labeled "Tulsa--The Third City in America in Building Permits Per Capita." On verso are partial articles dealing with te Southwest Business Congress, Spavinaw, and gthe new Gunboat, U.S.S. Tulsa.
Dates:
Publication: 1923
USS Tulsa, 1950s
Item
Identifier: 2006.012.3
Scope and Contents
View of the USS Tulsa bell, 1921; and a close-up of same.
Dates:
1950s