1969 Press Photo F. Edward Hebert, Mrs. Robert J. Morgan and Others at Ceremony

Preparing for the launch of the destroyer escort Blakely at Avondale Shipyards are, from left, United States Representative F. Edward Hebert, principal speaker; Mrs. Robert J. Morgan, sponsor; Rear Admiral R. E. Adamson Junior, USN, Deputy Commander, Fleet Maintenance and Logistic Support, Naval Ship Systems Command; and Henry Zac Carter, president and chairman of the board of Avondale Shipyards.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.