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NHF-028 19th Century Ships Collection

23 images of identified and unidentified 19th century US ships. One oversize print. Some photos have been assigned NH numbers or removed to the NH series.
Caption: Collection photo# NHF-028.01: USS Saratoga under full sail off Plymouth, England, summer 1897
Description: 23 images of identified and unidentified 19th century US ships. One oversize print. Some photos have been assigned NH numbers or removed to the NH series.
Accession #: NHF
Catalog #: NHF-028
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NHF-028-A

USS PORTSMOUTH (1843-1915) (Photo: L.V. NEWELL & CO., Portsmouth, NH); USS PENSACOLA (1859-1911) appearance in Nov., 1861 off ALEXANDRIA receiving President Lincoln. USS MINNESOTA (1857-1911) (Possible donor: Frederick I.A. DAUGHERTY, USN, 1951); USS MACEDONIAN (1836-1875) at FORT ADAMS, Newport, VA when it served as training ship for Naval Academy); USS TENNESSEE (ScSlp) (Photo: L.V. NEWELL &CO., Portsmouth, NH), NH-59460; USS ALERT (1875-1922) BOSTON Navy Yard, August 22 1875; USS HARTFORD (1859-1956), 1873, (Photo: J. CONROY, VALLETTA- Malta); USS OMAHA (1872-1914) (L.V. NEWELL & CO., PORTSMOUTH, N.H.). (Note: this photo has been removed and replaced by a printout of its NHHC website page, and that of its reverse.) USS IROQUOIS (1859-1910) VALLEJO, CA; USS CONSTELLATION (1855-1955) June, 1873; USS SARATOGA (1842-1907) [2 photos] (1) under full sail near PLYMOUTH, England, Summer 1897; (2) anchored off NETLEY CASTLE below SOUTHAMPTON, England, July, 1899. Photographs taken while ship was serving as state marine school ship from PHILADELPHIA, PA; USS THETIS (1884) in dry dock, shows condition of line Oct 1887 MARE ISLAND Navy Yard; at sea; & airing bedding, 1888; Photo of the painting of the capture of the “BARRIER FORTS” on the PEARL RIVER below CANTON, China by USS PORTSMOUTH (1843-1915) and USS LEVANT (1938-1860) in Nov. 1856. Donor: Major Harold COLVOCORESSES, USMC, Nov 9, 1937; USS VANDALIA, Pacific Station Flagship, c. 1886-1887; 3 Photos of unidentified ships

 

NHF-028-B

OVERSIZE PRINT: USS VERMONT (1818-1902) and USS COLORADO (1858-1885) at the NEW YORK Navy Yard, 1876.   

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