Extensive photographic survey of the U.S. Navy

Extensive photographic survey of the U.S. Navy
Title: Extensive photographic survey of the U.S. Navy
Related Names:
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942 , photographer
Detroit Publishing Co. , publisher
Detroit Publishing Co. , copyright claimant
Date Created/Published: ca. 1890-ca. 1900.
Summary: Includes many views of all classes of ships at sea or in dry dock. Mechanical and gun installations. Portraits of officers on their ships and naval officers at their desks, including Admiral Walker; Admiral Sampson and family in front of residence; Assistant Secretaries of the Navy Soley, Allen, and Tracy. Informal portraits of men on duty and at play, resting, eating, sleeping. Living quarters on ships and in various navy yards. Some copy photographs of Spanish-American War naval battles; some foreign ships. Includes some portraits made inside the State, War, and Navy Building (now Old Executive Office Building). Some copy photographs of portraits made by other photographers. LOT 30000-R includes Navy yards and shore installations in or near Washington, D.C., Charlestown, West Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, Newport, Rhode Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Pensacola, Florida. Ships at anchor or in dry dock, boarding and landing parties, U.S. Marine guards, carrier pigeons, anchor and shoe park, gun and other shops. Naval Reserve units. Includes twelve photographs of the U.S. Gun Shops in Washington Navy Yard, including view of workers rifling a gun, the lathe room, gun carriage shop, shrinking pit, and an assembled gun.
Notes:
Arrangement: LOT is subdivided into subject categories.
Photographers: William Henry Jackson and others.
LOT title and other information from catalog card and Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
Most photographs identified.
Publisher: Detroit Publishing Company.
Gift; from the files of the Colorado Historical Society; 1949.
Forms part of the Detroit Publishing Company Collection.
Subjects:
United States.--Navy--1890-1900.
Sailors--American--1890-1900.
Military officers--1890-1900.
Government vessels--American--1890-1900.
Naval yards & naval stations--United States--1890-1900.
Gelatin silver prints--1890-1900.
Portrait photographs--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2004667350/
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