"Precious Cargo (U.S. Merchant Marine)" is a 30/48 inch oil painting on a wooden panel located at the Eastern Nebraska Veterans' Home to the left of room C1161 Human Resources.

This composition highlights a strikingly massive ship at a dock with many people in the foreground, preparing to board the ship with their belongings. The background contains an ominous dark cloud of smoke, which evokes a feeling of fear and need to escape a dangerous situation.

Rosario graduated from Fordham University and is a Nebraska based artist who currently works at Boys Town residential treatment center as an art teacher.