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DETAILED PICTURES OF THE SEA BOX AND PLAQUE
FROM CHRISTENING OF THE
USS DENNIS

 

 

 

 


Christening Box and Plaque

(click pictures to enlarge)


Artist Signature on box top

 


Remnants of ribbons on side inside box

 


Interior of "Sea Box" that held bottle pieces

 


Top of box

 


D. Nezval, artist who painted both box and plaque


 

 

Dominic Nezval Born 7/15/1897, died 5/16/1981.
Nationality Czech  per 1930 census,
living in Matagora, Gulftown TX  approx 100 miles from Houston.
Last residence,  Bellaire TX 77401,  (Suburban Houston)
Spouse = Lilly (Foitik) Nezval
Son: Joseph Dominic Nezval, Born 3/18/29                   jvh

 

 


D. Nezval, artist

 


Back of plaque

 


Matron of Honor Plaque given to Otis's sister,
Lorene,  Mrs. C. J. Andrews




Scenes from "Sea Box"
that held bottle

 


Picture on side of box

 


Otis Dennis' Mother, Mattie Dennis

All photos courtesy of owner, Jeff Von Holten, Columbus, Ohio, whose father served on the USS Dennis..  JeffVH@aol.com


 

 


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