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Preston's ship data plaque, photographed at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, circa 1937	USS New Mexico and USS Lexington, Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 1937	Henley ready for launching, Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 12 Jan 1937; note Preston partially visible through the crane rails, at right	Cummings' historical data plaque, photographed by the New York Navy Yard, United States, 25 Jan 1937

Destroyer USS Shaw at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, 26 Jan 1937. Photo 1 of 2.	Destroyer USS Shaw at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, 26 Jan 1937. Photo 2 of 2.	Destroyer USS Shaw moored at Philadelphia Navy Yard, 26 Jan 1937.	President of Boy Scouts of America Walter Head, US President Franklin Roosevelt, and Chief Scout Executive James West at the Oval Office, White House, Washington DC, United States, 8 Feb 1937

USS Ranger entering drydock at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, California, United States, 2 Mar 1937. This was the first occasion that a US aircraft carrier entered drydock with aircraft still aboard.	US Coast Guard cutter John C. Spencer departing on her maiden voyage to US Territory of Alaska from New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 19 May 1937	Bagley-class destroyers Blue and Helm on 27 May 1937, the date of their launching, in Drydock #2 at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.	Salmon ready for launching at the Electric Boat Company shipyard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 12 Jun 1937

Helena under construction at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 24 Jun 1937	Ceremonial keel laying for Sargo-class submarine Saury at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 28 Jun 1937.	N3N trainer aircraft being constructed at the Naval Aircraft Factory at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 28 Jun 1937	Harry Hopkins arriving at the White House, Washington, United States, 14 Jul 1937

USS Yorktown (Yorktown-class) commissioning ceremonies taking place on the flight deck, Naval Operating Base Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 30 Sep 1937. Note destroyer USS Jacob Jones on the other side of the pier	Henley at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 1 Oct 1937, photo 1 of 2	Henley at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 1 Oct 1937, photo 2 of 2	Ann and Mildred Stahlman, the daughters of the president of 'The Nashville Banner,' a prominent Nashville newspaper, prepare to christen the cruiser Nashville 2 Oct 1937 at Camden, New Jersey, United States.