Elsie Calder
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Elsie Calder was the woman who served as the ceremonial sponsor for the U.S. Navy battleship USS New York (BB-34) at its launching.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elsie Calder canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12754662 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elsie Calder Context triple: [USS New York (BB-34), sponsor, Elsie Calder]
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A.
Elsie Parrish
Elsie Parrish was the hotel chambermaid whose lawsuit led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court decision in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, which upheld minimum wage laws and marked the end of the Lochner era.
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B.
Elsie Driggs
Elsie Driggs was an American painter associated with the Precisionist movement, known for her stylized depictions of industrial and urban landscapes.
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C.
Elsie Wheeler
Elsie Wheeler was the wife of Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, the pioneering American comic book publisher who founded the company that would become DC Comics.
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D.
Elsie Collins
Elsie Collins was the mother of novelist Jackie Collins and part of the family background that influenced her daughters’ later careers in entertainment and literature.
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E.
Mary Ellis
Mary Ellis was a British actress known for her work on stage and screen in the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elsie Calder Target entity description: Elsie Calder was the woman who served as the ceremonial sponsor for the U.S. Navy battleship USS New York (BB-34) at its launching.
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A.
Elsie Parrish
Elsie Parrish was the hotel chambermaid whose lawsuit led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court decision in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, which upheld minimum wage laws and marked the end of the Lochner era.
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B.
Elsie Driggs
Elsie Driggs was an American painter associated with the Precisionist movement, known for her stylized depictions of industrial and urban landscapes.
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C.
Elsie Wheeler
Elsie Wheeler was the wife of Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, the pioneering American comic book publisher who founded the company that would become DC Comics.
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D.
Elsie Collins
Elsie Collins was the mother of novelist Jackie Collins and part of the family background that influenced her daughters’ later careers in entertainment and literature.
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E.
Mary Ellis
Mary Ellis was a British actress known for her work on stage and screen in the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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