Photograph of a crowd gathered at the launching of the S.S. Tubman

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A black-and-white photograph depicting an aerial view of a crowd gathered to watch the christening and launching of the S.S. Harriet Tubman. The photograph is mounted on a black paper page of a bound photograph album commemorating the event owned by Harriet Tubman's niece, Eva Stewart Northrup.

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