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NHF-026 Early 20th Century Ships Collection

40 miscellaneous photographs of identified and unidentified US ships. USS RALEIGH (C-8); USS KENTUCKY (BB-6) (Photo: A. BOO Shanghai) Inc: NH-74100; USS INDIANA (BB-1) NH-74095; US REVENUE CUTTER ONONDAGA (CGC) Naval Hospital, Norfolk, VA, Feb., 1902; USS ILLINOIS (BB-7) (Photo Inc: N.L. STEBBINGS, Boston, Mass.); USS MICHIGAN (BB-27)  (1 FILED: OVERSIZE PRINTS) NH-75529; USS ATLANTA (1886-1912) at Havana, February 1903; USS MAHAN (DD-102) NH-74242 (Attached is 2nd photo depicting US Navy destroyers laying smoke screen, Jan 1925) NH-74241; USS WOMPATUCK (tug); USS TECUMSEH (tug); USS MIANTONOMOH (BM-5) NH-60649; USS MINNEAPOLIS (C-13); USS NEW YORK (CA-2), c. 1893 (Photo: HART, Naval Photographer, New York); USS CHARLESTON (C-2) (Photo: A.J. MCDONALD San Francisco) NH-59459; USS CHICAGO; USS FOX (TB-13) (Photo donor: E.B. SMITH, USNR, 1961); (Photo has been removed and replaced by a printout of its NHHC Online Library page.); USS SOUTH DAKOTA (CA-9) Panama, c. 1920. NH-75573 & NH-63765; USS BROOKLYN (CA-3)  (Photo. Inc: Hama Auckland, N.Z.) c. 1900-1902. NH-75572; USS IOWA (BB-4) (Depicted also is SS BETHORE from New York); Panama, Februrary 1923. USS SAN FRANCISCO (C-5) (Photo: Charles H. CARLSON, Mare Island, California, c. 1890’s) NH-75571; USS NEWARK (C-1) 1 photo depicts ship’s marines at action stations on poop deck, c. 1890 (Photo Inc: E.H. HART, New York), NH-75459,75568-69. USS SINCLAIR (DD-275) & USS SHARKEY (DD-281); (Image has been removed and replaced with a printout of its NHHC Online Library page.)
Caption: Collection photo# NHF-026.01: USS Illinois (BB-7) underway circa 1901. Photo by N.L. Stebbins, Boston, MA.
Description: 40 miscellaneous photographs of identified and unidentified US ships. USS RALEIGH (C-8); USS KENTUCKY (BB-6) (Photo: A. BOO Shanghai) Inc: NH-74100; USS INDIANA (BB-1) NH-74095; US REVENUE CUTTER ONONDAGA (CGC) Naval Hospital, Norfolk, VA, Feb., 1902; USS ILLINOIS (BB-7) (Photo Inc: N.L. STEBBINGS, Boston, Mass.); USS MICHIGAN (BB-27) (1 FILED: OVERSIZE PRINTS) NH-75529; USS ATLANTA (1886-1912) at Havana, February 1903; USS MAHAN (DD-102) NH-74242 (Attached is 2nd photo depicting US Navy destroyers laying smoke screen, Jan 1925) NH-74241; USS WOMPATUCK (tug); USS TECUMSEH (tug); USS MIANTONOMOH (BM-5) NH-60649; USS MINNEAPOLIS (C-13); USS NEW YORK (CA-2), c. 1893 (Photo: HART, Naval Photographer, New York); USS CHARLESTON (C-2) (Photo: A.J. MCDONALD San Francisco) NH-59459; USS CHICAGO; USS FOX (TB-13) (Photo donor: E.B. SMITH, USNR, 1961); (Photo has been removed and replaced by a printout of its NHHC Online Library page.); USS SOUTH DAKOTA (CA-9) Panama, c. 1920. NH-75573 & NH-63765; USS BROOKLYN (CA-3) (Photo. Inc: Hama Auckland, N.Z.) c. 1900-1902. NH-75572; USS IOWA (BB-4) (Depicted also is SS BETHORE from New York); Panama, Februrary 1923. USS SAN FRANCISCO (C-5) (Photo: Charles H. CARLSON, Mare Island, California, c. 1890’s) NH-75571; USS NEWARK (C-1) 1 photo depicts ship’s marines at action stations on poop deck, c. 1890 (Photo Inc: E.H. HART, New York), NH-75459,75568-69. USS SINCLAIR (DD-275) & USS SHARKEY (DD-281); (Image has been removed and replaced with a printout of its NHHC Online Library page.) OVERSIZE PRINTS: USS PHILIP (DD-76) c. 1930; US TRAINING SHIP CHESAPEAKE; USS MANLEY (Destroyer No. 74) 1 photo of a print by Haydon JONES, 1935; USS MINNESOTA (BB-27) souvenir poster from the US Navy Cruise, 1907-1909 of which it was member; USS YORKTOWN (GBT-1) (Photo: Child & Co., Newport, R.I.) Donor: Robert F. BRADFORD, August 11, 1941-he had been commanding officer of Portsmouth Navy Yard between 1887 and 1890. USS AL-2 in BANTRY BAY, IRELAND, 1918 (Photo on loan from Vice Admiral Paul F. FOSTER, USNR, Ret.); USS PHILADELPHIA (CL-41) launching on November 17, 1936 at the PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD. Donor: Commander Edward S. MOLE, September 10, 1964.
Accession #: NHF
Catalog #: NHF-026
Tags: battleshipship_type/cruiser
Donor: Naval Historical Foundation
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