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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-702148 Commander Joseph T. O'Callahan, USNR(ChC), Catholic Chaplain of USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB-42) Celebrates military Mass at the high altar of the Candaleria Cathedral, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, while Franklin D. Roosevelt was visiting that city during her shakedown cruise, February 1946. Members of the ship's crew are assisting Commander O'Callahan. Note Marines at left, one holding an M1 Rifle. Photograph was released for publication on 18 March 1946. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 156KB; 740 x 615 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

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9 January 2001