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NHF-024 Mary Mason Collection

9 cartes de visite and 1 print donated by Miss Mary E. Mason, of Athens, Georgia in 1929. Personnel depicted: Rear Admiral Francis A. ROE, USN, in about 1885. (6x9 photo); Paymaster Augustus H. GILMAN, USN (Fleet Paymaster, Asiatic Squadron), c. 1869; Secretary of State W.H. SEWARD (c. 1867); Pierre A.T. BEAUREGARD; Captain AYNSLEY, Royal Navy, at Vera Cruz, Mexico, c. 1867; D. DEPOUILLY; Captain Algernon HANEAGE (?), Royal Navy, Yokohama, July 1869; Drawing of a BASUTO CHIEF (MOSHESH)’S stronghold, in South Africa, c. 1868. Unintelligible name on the last print, c. 1868. Some images have been assigned NH numbers.
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Caption: Collection photo# NHF-024.01: carte de visite for Paymaster Augustus H. Gilman, USN (Fleet Paymaster, Asiatic Squadron), c. 1869
Description: 9 cartes de visite and 1 print donated by Miss Mary E. Mason, of Athens, Georgia in 1929. Personnel depicted: Rear Admiral Francis A. ROE, USN, in about 1885. (6x9 photo); Paymaster Augustus H. GILMAN, USN (Fleet Paymaster, Asiatic Squadron), c. 1869; Secretary of State W.H. SEWARD (c. 1867); Pierre A.T. BEAUREGARD; Captain AYNSLEY, Royal Navy, at Vera Cruz, Mexico, c. 1867; D. DEPOUILLY; Captain Algernon HANEAGE (?), Royal Navy, Yokohama, July 1869; Drawing of a BASUTO CHIEF (MOSHESH)’S stronghold, in South Africa, c. 1868. Unintelligible name on the last print, c. 1868. Some images have been assigned NH numbers.
Accession #: NHF
Catalog #: NHF-024
Donor: Naval Historical Foundation
After this Year: 1866
Before this Year: 1886
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