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Photo #: NH 104893-KN (color)

USS Bennington (Gunboat # 4)

Back page of a four-page program for a variety show held on 2 August 1905 at the Grand Theatre, San Diego, California, to raise funds for a monument to the members of the ship's crew who lost their lives in her 21 July 1905 boiler explosion.
This page features a song by Raymond Teal entitled "The Boys of the Bennington".

Courtesy of Harrell E. ("Ed") Coffer, 2007.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 13 July 2007