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New England Vignettes on Fort Snelling Photographer Parker
James Calogero profiles Navy photographer James H Parker a Maine native who trained from olive drab to Navy blues. He has covered the Thresher search space missions and presidential visits, then plans to return to Newport base Rhode Island. The article notes Capt Wesley Gebert 20 years ago famed Navy quarterback and mentions Maine sailors Saucier and Putney and baker Belch shaping Trieste cakes for the dive ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Calogero
Fort Snelleas
Pharies
H. Parker
Auburn
Maine
Navy Blues
Navy
Parker
Alan Shepard
Gordon Cooper
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Chiang Kai- Shek
Nehru
India
Newport Naval Base
Rhode Island
Cmdr
William Nivison
Fort Snelling
Sheepscott
Wiscasset
Nivison
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Robert Frost
New England
Colby College
Robinson
Nivigon
Naval Academy
Middies
Notre Dame
Gebert
Harvard
Crimson
Endicott Peabody
Massachusetts
Edward Cordeiro
Esmond
R.I
Mt. Pleasant Street
Lynn
Mass
Thomas Saucier Jr
Plaisted
George A. Putney III
Westbrook
Canadian
Theother
Atlantic
Henry M. Belch
Tampa
Fla
Trieste
Frank A. Andrews
Snelling
Belch
Andrews