Maritime Day leaders chat at a Propeller Club banquet. A bigger merchant marine was the general topic of conversation among these Maritime Day leaders at the annual banquet of the Propeller Club of the Port of New Orleans Thursday night at the Roosevelt hotel. From left, are Robert F. Rader, general chairman of the celebration here; United States Senator Warren G. Magnuson, principal speaker and Nickles L. Caruthers, president of the local Propeller Club.

Photo is dated 1958.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.