PEOPLE--UNITED STATES
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, USN (Retired), (1888-1957)
Group and Miscellaneous Views, taken up to 1920
This page features selected group and miscellaneous views concerning Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, and his activities, taken up 1920.
For additional images related to Richard E. Byrd, see:
- Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, USN, Formal and Informal Portraits
- Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, USN, Group and Miscellaneous Views from 1921 to 1927
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Photo #: NH 53322 Naval Aviation Board Photographed while preparing for the trans-Atlantic flight of the NC Aircraft, circa spring 1919. Aviators are as follows: Lieutenant Commander Godfrey de C. Chevalier, USN, (Liaison and Assistant in Charge of Operations); Commander Holden C. Richardson, USN, (Construction); Lieutenant Roswell P. Barratt, USN, (Aerographer); Lieutenant Commander Patrick N. L. Bellinger, USN, (Navigation); Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, USN, (Navigation); Major Bernard L. Smith, USMC, (Material); and Commander John H. Towers, USN U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph Online Image: 63KB; 740 x 590 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 53323 Naval Aviation Board The board were in charge of the trans-Atlantic flight of the NC Aircraft, circa spring 1919. Aviation officers: (left to right): Commander John H. Tower, USN; Commander Holden C. Richardson, USN; Major Bernard L. Smith, USMC; Lieutenant Commander Godfrey de C. Chevalier, USN; Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, USN; and Lieutenant Junior Grade Roswell F. Barratt, USN U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph Online Image: 59KB; 740 x 575 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 53341 Naval Aviation Board The board were in charge of the trans-Atlantic flight of the NC Aircraft, circa spring 1919. Aviation officers: (left to right) Commander John H. Tower, USN; Commander Holden C. Richardson, USN; Major Bernard L. Smith, USMC; Lieutenant Commander Godfrey de C. Chevalier, USN; Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, USN; and Lieutenant Junior Grade Roswell F. Barratt, USN U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph Online Image: 70KB; 740 x 520 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 52839 Lieutenant Commander Albert C. Read, USN, (left) Lieutenant Commander Robert E. Byrd, USN, (center) and Lieutenant Walter Hinton, USN, (right) With their NC-4 as they prepare for the trans-Atlantic flight later at Rockaway, 1 May 1919. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph Online Image: 39KB; 740 x 530 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 52840 Lieutenant Commander Albert C. Read, USN, (left) and Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, USN, (center) Checking out the NC-4, with an unidentified mechanic, in preparation for the upcoming trans-Atlantic flight leaving from Rockaway, New York, 1 May 1919. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph Online Image: 37KB; 740 x 530 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 52841 Lieutenant Commander Albert C. Read, USN, (left) and Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, USN, (center) Checking out the NC-4, with an unidentified mechanic, in preparation for the upcoming trans-Atlantic flight leaving from Rockaway, New York, 1 May 1919. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph Online Image: 59KB; 740 x 600 pixels |
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For additional images related to Richard E. Byrd, see:
- Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, USN, Formal and Informal Portraits
- Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, USN, Group and Miscellaneous Views from 1921 to 1927
For higher resolution images see: Obtaining Photographic Reproductions
To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.