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[USS Miller Commissioning: Henrietta Miller Escorted #2]

Description: Photograph of junior-grade lieutenant Orville L. Sentman (background) escorting Henrietta Miller, mother of Doris Miller, through a row of sideboys during commissioning ceremonies aboard the USS Miller. Sentman salutes and is saluted as he moves towards the sideboys, enclosing Miller's hand in his arm and leading her forward.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 36.8190971 -76.2971163
Partner: Texas Southern University

[USS Miller Commissioning: James E. Johnson During Ceremonies]

Description: Photograph of James E. Johnson, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, listening to a speech delivered by representative and guest speaker Barbara Jordan during the commissioning ceremonies of the USS Miller. He is seated on one of the ship's bridges, in front of a flag, and holds his chin with his left hand as he faces the right.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 36.8190971 -76.2971163
Partner: Texas Southern University

[USS Miller Commissioning: James E. Johnson Introduces Barbara Jordan]

Description: Photograph of James E. Johnson, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, introducing the guest speaker, Barbara Jordan, for the commission ceremonies for the USS Miller. Johnson stands at left, speaking from a podium furnished with microphones upon a bridge on the ship, which is decorated with flags and half roundels. Navy officers, Jordan, Henrietta Miller, and Arthur Miller are seated behind.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 36.8190971 -76.2971163
Partner: Texas Southern University

[USS Miller Commissioning: Millers with Portrait of Doris Miller]

Description: Photograph of a portrait of Doris Miller held in the air by Arthur Miller, Doris's brother, and an unidentified man during the commissioning ceremonies for the USS Miller. Doris's mother, Henrietta Miller, stands at left, in front of the portrait, and an unidentified officer stands at right, facing the photographer. The portrait was presented to Henrietta by lieutenant commander Lynn P. Blasch.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 36.8190971 -76.2971163
Partner: Texas Southern University

[USS Miller Commissioning: James E. Johnson Speaking to Reports]

Description: Photograph of James E. Johnson, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, speaking to reports after the commissioning ceremonies of the USS Miller. Miller stands at right, with microphones and recorders held up to him, by reporters and newsmen standing around him. Behind Johnson is an unidentified Navy officer.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Southern University

[USS Miller Commissioning: Lynn P. Blasch Reads Orders]

Description: Photograph of lieutenant commander Lynn P. Blasch reading his orders and assuming command of the USS Miller during the ship's commissioning ceremonies. Blasch speaks from a podium furnished with microphones; officers and dignitaries are seated behind him on one of the ship's bridges, which is decorated with half-roundels.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 36.8190971 -76.2971163
Partner: Texas Southern University

[USS Miller Commissioning: Henrietta Miller Escorted #1]

Description: Photograph of junior-grade lieutenant Orville L. Sentman escorting Henrietta Miller, mother of Doris Miller, through a row of sideboys during commissioning ceremonies aboard the USS Miller. Sentman salutes as he moves through the sideboys, enclosing Miller's hand in his arm and leading her forward. Seamen are visible in the background, standing on a bridge and facing forward.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 36.8190971 -76.2971163
Partner: Texas Southern University

[USS Miller Commissioning: Henrietta Miller Cutting Cake]

Description: Photograph of Henrietta Miller, mother of Doris Miller, cutting cake at an open buffet during commissioning ceremonies aboard the USS Miller. Assisting her is lieutenant commander Lynn P. Blasch, USN, commanding officer of the USS Miller, who helps her wield the cake-cutting saber. Dignitaries and smiling guests stand behind.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Pointer, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 36.8190971 -76.2971163
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Texas Hospital Association: Barbara Jordan and Award Recipients]

Description: Photograph of recipients of awards from the Texas Hospital Association, including representative Barbara Jordan (second from right). The group stands with three plaques held out and displayed among each other, standing together in an office room in the Rayburn House Office Building.
Date: January 31, 1978
Creator: Jewell, K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 38.887172 -77.010531
Partner: Texas Southern University
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