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Us Navy Collection (#4)

"Defending the Seas: A Glimpse into the Mighty US Navy" USS Randolph, a symbol of naval power

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Texas, presentation of cross and badge to Ensign Gherardi by the King's... Aug. 8, 1897

U.S.S. Texas, presentation of cross and badge to Ensign Gherardi by the King's... Aug. 8, 1897. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Texas, presentation of cross and badge to Ensign Gherardi by the King's daughters, Aug. 8, 1897

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Solace, 1898. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Solace, 1898. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Solace, 1898

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. San Francisco, a group of sailors, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. San Francisco, a group of sailors, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. San Francisco, a group of sailors, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. San Francisco, the cabin, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. San Francisco, the cabin, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. San Francisco, the cabin, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Richmond, 'stand by to lay aloft', between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown. U.S.S

U.S.S. Richmond, "stand by to lay aloft", between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown. U.S.S
U.S.S. Richmond, "stand by to lay aloft", between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Raleigh, a visit from the family, between 1894 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Raleigh, a visit from the family, between 1894 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Raleigh, a visit from the family, between 1894 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Porter, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Porter, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Porter, between 1897 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Olympia, between 1895 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Olympia, between 1895 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Olympia, between 1895 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. New York, 'taking a nap', (1899?). Creator: Unknown. U.S.S

U.S.S. New York, "taking a nap", (1899?). Creator: Unknown. U.S.S
U.S.S. New York, "taking a nap", (1899?)

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. New York, breech of 8 inch gun and crew, (1899?). Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. New York, breech of 8 inch gun and crew, (1899?). Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. New York, breech of 8 inch gun and crew, (1899?)

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson's son and 'Pitch' the mascot, (1899?). Creator: Unknown. U.S.S

U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson's son and "Pitch" the mascot, (1899?). Creator: Unknown. U.S.S
U.S.S. New York, Admiral Sampson's son and "Pitch" the mascot, (1899?)

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. New York, Admiral Farquhar leaving the ship, 1899, 1899. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. New York, Admiral Farquhar leaving the ship, 1899, 1899. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. New York, Admiral Farquhar leaving the ship, 1899, 1899

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. New York, single stick exercise, (1899?). Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. New York, single stick exercise, (1899?). Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. New York, single stick exercise, (1899?)

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Newark, the apothecary, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Newark, the apothecary, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Newark, the apothecary, between 1891 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Newark, Captain Farquhar, between 1891 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Newark, Captain Farquhar, between 1891 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Newark, Captain Farquhar, between 1891 and 1899

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Newark galley, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Newark galley, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Newark galley, between 1891 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts buglers and drummer, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts buglers and drummer, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts buglers and drummer, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers mess, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Maine, the actors, 1896. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Maine, the actors, 1896. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Maine, the actors, 1896

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Maine ward room officers, 1896, 1896. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Maine ward room officers, 1896, 1896. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Maine ward room officers, 1896, 1896

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Maine Board of Inquiry into destruction of Maine, between 1898 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Maine Board of Inquiry into destruction of Maine, between 1898 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Maine Board of Inquiry into destruction of Maine, between 1898 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts, 6 inch gun and crew, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts, 6 inch gun and crew, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, 6 inch gun and crew, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Iowa, pig taken from Spanish cruiser [Cristobal] Colon, ca 1898. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Iowa, pig taken from Spanish cruiser [Cristobal] Colon, ca 1898. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Iowa, pig taken from Spanish cruiser [Cristobal] Colon, ca 1898

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Asst. Sec'y of the Navy Soley, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Asst. Sec'y of the Navy Soley, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Asst. Sec'y of the Navy Soley, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Chief constructor Hichborn, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Chief constructor Hichborn, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Chief constructor Hichborn, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Capt. N.H. Farquhar, Bureau of Yards and Docks, between 1890 and 1894. Creator: Unknown

Capt. N.H. Farquhar, Bureau of Yards and Docks, between 1890 and 1894. Creator: Unknown
Capt. N.H. Farquhar, Bureau of Yards and Docks, between 1890 and 1894

Background imageUs Navy Collection: New York Naval Reserves at church service on U.S.S. NewHampshire, between 1890 and 1901

New York Naval Reserves at church service on U.S.S. NewHampshire, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
New York Naval Reserves at church service on U.S.S. NewHampshire, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Class of 94, U.S. Naval Academy, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Class of 94, U.S. Naval Academy, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Class of 94, U.S. Naval Academy, 1894

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Volley firing, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: The Librarian, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

The Librarian, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Librarian, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Shelves in library, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Shelves in library, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Shelves in library, U.S. Naval Academy, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: An assembled gun, Washington Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

An assembled gun, Washington Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
An assembled gun, Washington Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Photo shows an 8" 30cal gun used on the Atlanta and Chicago class cruisers. (Source: C)

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: A Patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

A Patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Operating room in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Mr. D.M. Milton, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. D.M. Milton, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. D.M. Milton, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 23

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Mr. Miller and Miss Carnegie, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Miller and Miss Carnegie, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Miller and Miss Carnegie, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 11. Heiress Margaret Carnegie Miller and Roswell Miller Junior

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S.N. portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S.N. portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S. Navy, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 5

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S.N. portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S.N. portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Captain Cyrus Miller, U.S. Navy, portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. 7

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Mr. Frank Hogan, portrait photograph, 1918 May 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Frank Hogan, portrait photograph, 1918 May 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Frank Hogan, portrait photograph, 1918 May 18. American lawyer Francis Joseph Hogan was president of the American Bar Association and co-founded the firm of Hogan & Hartson

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Mr. Hill, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Hill, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Hill, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 15

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Mr. Harry Dornblaser, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Harry Dornblaser, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Harry Dornblaser, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. 11

Background imageUs Navy Collection: La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Le cuirasse americain venu au-devant de la Lorraine

La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Le cuirasse americain venu au-devant de la Lorraine... 1917 Creator: Unknown
La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Le cuirasse americain venu au-devant de la Lorraine, a Norfolk, pour l'escorter dans la baie de Chesapeake, 1917

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Les Premiers Contingents Americains en France; Le general Pershing et le vice-amiral... 1917

Les Premiers Contingents Americains en France; Le general Pershing et le vice-amiral... 1917. Creator: Jean Clair-Guyot
Les Premiers Contingents Americains en France; Le general Pershing et le vice-amiral americain Gleaves, a bord d'un des navires de guerre convoyeurs, 1917

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Les Premiers Contingents Americains en France; L'entrée des transports americains sous... 1917

Les Premiers Contingents Americains en France; L'entrée des transports americains sous... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Premiers Contingents Americains en France; L'entree des transports americains sous l'escorte de navires de guerre, le 26 juin 1917, dans le port de Saint-Nazaire, 1917

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Le blocus Sous-Marin forcé par L'; Le debarquement, a Bordeaux, du commandant... 1917

Le blocus Sous-Marin forcé par L'; Le debarquement, a Bordeaux, du commandant... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Le blocus Sous-Marin force par L ; Le debarquement, a Bordeaux, du commandant Tucker, de l , 1917. First World War: (German) submarine blockade broken by the SS Orleans - Commander (Allen)

Background imageUs Navy Collection: U.S.S. Chicago, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson

U.S.S. Chicago, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. Chicago, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageUs Navy Collection: Returning from drill, Hampton Roads, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson

Returning from drill, Hampton Roads, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
Returning from drill, Hampton Roads, between 1890 and 1901




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"Defending the Seas: A Glimpse into the Mighty US Navy" USS Randolph, a symbol of naval power, glides through the vast ocean with two S2F airplanes poised on its catapults in 1962. Amidst the Korean War, the destroyer USS Shelton and aircraft carrier USS Antietam refuel from tanker USS Tolovana, while USS Essex patiently awaits her turn in 1953. Transporting us back to the 1930s, a captivating lithograph recruiting poster entices young souls to join the U. S. Navy and embark on thrilling adventures. The RAF Chinook Helicopter takes flight, showcasing collaboration between nations for enhanced maritime operations. "Keep Mum - The World Has Ears, " warns an American World War II poster by Edward T. Grigware for Thirteenth Naval District of U. S. Navy in c1942 against careless talk that could jeopardize national security. Witnessing raw firepower during the Korean conflict, battleship USS Missouri bombards Chong Ji with its mighty 16-inch guns in October 1950. Howard Chandler Christy's iconic World War I recruiting poster "Gee. I Wish I Were a Man; I'd Join the Navy" captures patriotic fervor as men yearn to serve their country at sea in 1917. In South Pacific (1958), Mitzi Gaynor mesmerizes audiences as Nellie Forbush—a portrayal that celebrates resilience and love amidst wartime challenges faced by sailors stationed far from home. Another masterpiece by Howard Chandler Christy emerges with his World War I poster depicting Uncle Sam pointing directly at viewers exclaiming "I Want You for the Navy. " A vintage pin-up girl strikes a pose alongside a Corsair aircraft from WWII era—symbolizing courage and unity within naval forces during challenging times.