George A. Christensen (left) is general chairman for the annual Maritime Day celebration being held Saturday in New Orleans. The other committee chairmen (from left) are William M. Jackson, essay contest; Carson Stone, reception; Propeller Club president E.B. Hendrix; Mrs. Hettie Dawes Eaves, general vice-chairman; Christian M. Voelkel, ticket sales; Carlos J. Lozano Jr., program arrangements; Roy A. Perrin, Maritime Man of the Year Committee, and Sam Giallanza, finance. The Propeller Club, Port of New Orleans, is sponsor of the observance.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.