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Lot #352
William Sims Signed Photograph

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Admiral in the US Navy (1858-1936) who helped to modernize the American fleet, and commanded all US naval forces operating in Europe during World War I. Vintage matte-finish 3.75 x 6.25 photo of Admiral Sims in uniform, affixed to a 5.75 x 9.75 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in ink, "To Miss Helen A. Smith, in grateful recognition of her faithful and efficient services, Wm. S. Sims, Admiral, U.S. Navy, London, Dec. 1918.” Framed and in fine condition.

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