NHF-002-A

15 images taken during the Midshipman’s summer cruise (class of 1897), in the summer of 1894, on board USS MONONGAHELA, OFF THE U.S. East Coast. Person identified: Midshipman A. KAUTZ.
Places: Norfolk, Virginia; Portsmouth Navy Yard, Norfolk.
Other ships: USS TEXAS (BB-35); SS ALGONQUIN

NHF-002-B

12 rather faded views taken aboard USS OREGON (BB-3) during the Spanish American War, June-July 1898. [Image of USS ST. LOUIS has been removed and replaced with a print-out from NHC’s online library.]
Ships: USS OREGON (BB-3); USS INDIANA (BB-1); USS BROOKLYN (CA-3); USS VIXEN (PY-4); USS ST. LOUIS (TRANSPORT); Spanish Cruiser CRISTOBAL COLON.
People identified: C.R. Miller (as a Cadet); Chief Engineer Milligan
Places: Santiago de Cuba.
Event: Battle of Santiago

NHF-002-C

10 images taken aboard USS BALTIMORE  (C-3), while in the Far East, c. 1906. 2 images taken at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. These include images of 6’’ guns in action.
People: Lieutenant C.R. MILLER, USN; Surgeon Raymond SPEAR, USN (MC); Ensign P.W. FOOTE, USN; Lieutenant Chester WELLS; Wallace McCUTCHEON; Miss Mabel TALIAFERRO; Captain Macker BABB, USMC; Ensign M.H. SIMONS, USN; Ensign D. LYONS, USN.

NHF-002-D

21 images taken while serving aboard USS WYOMING (BB-32), c. 1914-1915.
People: John T. McCUTCHEON; James HARE; Richard Harding DAVIS; Paymaster C.G. MAYO, USN; Commander D.W. TODD, USN; Captain L.W. SPRATLING, USM; Commander J.J. CHEATHAM, USN; Major A.W. CATLIN, USMC; Lieutenant Commander C.R. MILLER, USN; Lieutenant Commander W.R. SEXTON, USN; Lieutenant Commander J.J. HALLIGAN, USN; Lieutenant Commander H.J. BRISNER, USN; Lieutenant Commander J.S. JACKSON, USN; Lieutenant S.C. HOOPER, USN; Captain H.A. WILEY, USN; Lieutenant R. WILLSON, USN; Admiral H.T. MAYO, USN; Admiral F.F. FLETCHER, USN [images of Mayo and Fletcher have been removed and replaced by print-outs from NHHC’s online library]; Admiral C.J. BADGER, USN; Captain C.F. HUGHES, USN.
Places: Vera Cruz, Mexico
Ships: USS WYOMING (BB-32); USS CYCLOPS (AC-4); SS LUTHER T. GARRETSON.
Also: Image of change of command ceremonies where Admiral MAYO relieves Admiral FLETCHER as Commander, (CINC) U.S. Atlantic Fleet, in June 1915. Target Practice, c. 1915; coaling-ship/underway; boat races at Vera Cruz, July 1914; shipboard images on WYOMING, c. 1913-1915, including views of SS Luther T. Garretson, sailors rehearsing a play, and a fire aboard.

NHF-002-E

5 images, subjects include USS LEVIATHAN, USS CLEVELAND, houses in Saint John’s Newfoundland, Commodore Robert E. TOD, and an unknown ship, potentially USS SAMPSON (DD-63). c.1917-1918.
People: Commodore Robert E. TOD, USNR.
Ships: USS CLEVELAND (C-19); USS LEVIATHAN (SP 1326) [Image has been removed and replaced with print-out from NHC’s online library.]
Places: Saint John’s, Newfoundland

NHF-002-F

12 radio messages; 4 photos. Messages transferred to Navy Department Library. Image subjects include salt mounds, Chinese junks, a farewell dinner menu, and a musical scene in the wardroom of USFC ALBATROSS. Dates range from c. 1900-1918.
People: Naturalist MOORE, USFC; Paymaster Greg SKIPWITH, USN; Ensign A.J. HEPBURN; Lieutenant Hugh RODMAN, USN; C.H. TOWNSEND, Chief Naturalist, USFC; Lieutenant J.C. PRYOR, USNMC; C.J. FASSETT, Captain’s clerk, USFC; Ensign C.R. MILLER, USN; Lieutenant B.K. McMORRIS, USN; “Major” ALEXANDER, USFC.
Ships: USS ALBATROSS