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United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the armies of the U.S. of America & president of the Convention of 1787 / painted & engrav'd by C.W. Peale.

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the ar...

Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, in uniform, facing slightly right; in oval. Gift; Jane Bethune Craig Hawkins, great granddaughter of Genl. John Neville 4th Virginia and wife of Genl.... More

Vallejo Adobe, Adobe Road at Casa Grande, Petaluma, Sonoma County, CA

Vallejo Adobe, Adobe Road at Casa Grande, Petaluma, Sonoma County, CA

Significance: The adobe is associated with General Mariano G. Vallejo, the Mexican commandant of the Sonoma pueblo. Constructed in 1836-46 in the Monterey Colonial style, the adobe is the largest existing exam... More

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1903, the Administration Building (Building 78) is one of the earliest extant buildings in the industrial section of the Shipyard. Building 78 represents a distinctive building sty... More

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1903, the Administration Building (Building 78) is one of the earliest extant buildings in the industrial section of the Shipyard. Building 78 represents a distinctive building sty... More

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1903, the Administration Building (Building 78) is one of the earliest extant buildings in the industrial section of the Shipyard. Building 78 represents a distinctive building sty... More

This map of Kentucke, drawn from actual observations, is inscribed with the most perfect respect, to the Honorable the Congress of the United States of America; and to His Excellcy. George Washington, late Commander in Chief of their Army.

This map of Kentucke, drawn from actual observations, is inscribed wit...

Scale 1:633,600; 10 miles to an in. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Includes inscriptions. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 792 Available also through the Library of Co... More

[James Lawrence, 1781-1813--Memorial. Elegy in remembrance of James Lawrence, Esquire: (late commander of the United States frigate Chesapeake)]

[James Lawrence, 1781-1813--Memorial. Elegy in remembrance of James La...

Engraving on wood by G. Cobb of drawing by N.W. Monroe. Reference copy may be in Biog. File. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

The steam ship President, Lieut. Roberts R.N. commander: the largest in the world

The steam ship President, Lieut. Roberts R.N. commander: the largest i...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6196

Commander N. Collins, U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Commander N. Collins, U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Neg...

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The U.S. Commissioners for the 1st Japanese embassy to the U.S., May - July 1860. Commander Sidney Smith Lee, Captain Samuel F. DuPont, Lieut. David Dixon Porter

The U.S. Commissioners for the 1st Japanese embassy to the U.S., May -...

Photograph shows formal portrait of Commander Sidney Smith Lee., Captain Samuel F. DuPont (seated), Lieut. David D. Porter.

Esek Hopkins of Rhode Island, commander in chief of the American navy 1776 / eng'd by J.C. Buttre, N.Y.

Esek Hopkins of Rhode Island, commander in chief of the American navy ...

Print shows Esek Hopkins, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing uniform, facing front, after 1776 print published by Thos. Hart.

Chief clerk to Commandant, U.S. Naval Academy

Chief clerk to Commandant, U.S. Naval Academy

Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chief of the Haitian Army in Washington. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1. Colonel Jules P. Andre[?], Senior officer and commander of the Haitian Garde, arrived in Washington today, to confer with government officials, this colonel Andres initial visit to the United States

Chief of the Haitian Army in Washington. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1. Co...

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New Mosquito Boat gets a tryout. Washington, D.C., June 19. The PT-9, first of the new 'Mosquito Boats' to be delivered to the U.S. Navy under the President's $15,000,000 experimental small craft program had a preview for the press today. This is the same type of boat that the government is in process of releasing to the British Navy, causing great unrest and indignation in Capitol circles. Eight other boats will be based at the naval operating base, Norfolk, Virginia, to undergo severe seagoing tests. The squadron will be known as the Mosquito Fleet and the insignia which was designed by Walt Disney consists of a mosquito riding on the top of a high speed torpedo. Shown in the picture is Lieutenant Earl S. Caldwell, USN, Commander of the squadron

New Mosquito Boat gets a tryout. Washington, D.C., June 19. The PT-9, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

BYRD, RICHARD E. COMMANDER - Public domain portrait photograph

BYRD, RICHARD E. COMMANDER - Public domain portrait photograph

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ROSSELL, H.E. COMDR. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

ROSSELL, H.E. COMDR. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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Commander Bingham and Mayor McClellan in police parade, New York

Commander Bingham and Mayor McClellan in police parade, New York

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Corbeil. First inspection of the new Children's Bureau Dispensary. Left: Sous-Prefet Bertran, Seine et Oise, the Commandant. Dr. Knox, acting Chief of the American Red Cross Children's Bureau. Mrs. L. Farrand. M. Le Mairie de Corbeil

Corbeil. First inspection of the new Children's Bureau Dispensary. Lef...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Children's Work. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection ... More

Judge Moss, right, giving Adm. Billard his commission as new Commandant of U.S. Coast Guard

Judge Moss, right, giving Adm. Billard his commission as new Commandan...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same rang... More

Commander William R. Hoefer - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Commander William R. Hoefer - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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Officers of the Sultan's guard and the chief chamberlain The commander of the royal barge in rich green silk robes embroidered with gold thread and bright jewels.

Officers of the Sultan's guard and the chief chamberlain The commander...

Photographs show the Calpih's guard soldiers and chamberlain by water and a man in the Caliph's caïque, during Selamlik (Caliph's procession to the mosque for prayer), Istanbul, Turkey. A building with telepho... More

Sir Alfred and Lady Robbins of London at White House. Lft. to rt.: Lady Robbins, Sir Alfred and John H. Cowles, Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite

Sir Alfred and Lady Robbins of London at White House. Lft. to rt.: Lad...

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Lindbergh receives French decoration. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh receives the cross of Commander of the Legion of Honor, bestowed by the French government in commemoration of his famous Atlantic flight, presented by French Ambassador Paul Claudel. Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd will receive a similar decoration on March 27. 1/18/31

Lindbergh receives French decoration. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh receiv...

Two men standing next to each other in a room. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Chief tooth puller for the president." Washington, D.C., Nov 25. Commander Arther H. Yando, Dental Corp of the U.S. Army, who has been taking of the President's dental needs and who pulled a molar for the President takes time out for a picture while leaving the White House. 11/25/37

"Chief tooth puller for the president." Washington, D.C., Nov 25. Comm...

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Tank commander, Ft. Knox, Ky., World War Two

Tank commander, Ft. Knox, Ky., World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Negro troops on way to Liberia. Captain W.D. Nabors stands on the bridge of a transport bearing a U.S. Army Engineer detachment made up chiefly of Negroes of Liberia, Africa. Captain Nabors served in the cavalry as a trooper, attended Officer Training School in 1917, served in France in 1918 and then spent five years as a member of the American ilitary mission to Liberia, part of the time as commandant of the Liberian Frontier Force. Later, in 1936 he became senior instructor and military advisor to this force until his recall by the U.S. Army

U.S. Negro troops on way to Liberia. Captain W.D. Nabors stands on the...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army Industrial College graduation. Washington, D.C., June 19. Graduation exercises of the 1939-1940 class of the Army Industrial College were held today in the auditorium of the Public Health Service building. An introductory talk was given by Colonel Francis H. Miles Jr., Ordnance Department, Commandant of the school, followed by remarks by the Assistant Secretary of War, Louis Johnson, who also presented the diplomas. Left to right in the picture - Colonel Francis H. Miles Jr., Commandant of the school; Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson; Major Frank E. Stoner; and Lt. Col. Wilhelm D. Styer

Army Industrial College graduation. Washington, D.C., June 19. Graduat...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http:/... More

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro tank crews. Commander of a Negro tank crew in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The hard, steady routine of war exercises at this post is changing men with little or no previous experience into competent tank crew members, infantrymen and specialists in the manifold tasks of the Engineer Corps

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro tank crews. Commander of a Negro tank cr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A reminder of the nation's tremendous war loan drive is Private Jack Y. Oato of Company G, 442 Infantry, who paid cash on the line from $2,500 worth of war bonds--Above Private Oato hands over a fistfull of bills for bonds to Captain F. W. Vowell, his company commander, and Second Lieutenant Arthur MacColl

A reminder of the nation's tremendous war loan drive is Private Jack Y...

Photograph by Bureau of Public Relations, U.S. War Department. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Presiding American and French officers who delivered and received 13 P-40 Warhawks. Left to right: Lieutenant General Mendigal, commander-in-chief of the French air forces in Africa; Major General Carl Spaatz, commander of the Allied air forces in North Africa; Major General Bergeret, assistant French high commissioner, and Major General James Doolittle, commander of United States Air Forces

Presiding American and French officers who delivered and received 13 P...

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U.S. Marine Corps Commandant's House, 801 G Street Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

U.S. Marine Corps Commandant's House, 801 G Street Southeast, Washingt...

Significance: Built on site selected by President Jefferson and has housed every Marine Corps Commandant since 1806, thus very significant as documentation of early years of the Corps. Survey number: HABS DC-1... More

The humble address of the Council, in Assembly, to the Honourable William Gooch, Esq; His Majesty's Lieutenant-Governor, and Commander in chief, of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia. [Williamsburg, Va. 1740] [Negative Photostat.].

The humble address of the Council, in Assembly, to the Honourable Will...

In reply to the Governor's speech at the opening of the session Aug. 21, 1740.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in ... More

Jacob Tome Institute, Director's Residence, Tome Road, Port Deposit, Cecil County, MD

Jacob Tome Institute, Director's Residence, Tome Road, Port Deposit, C...

Significance: As the residence of the directors of the Tome School for Boys, the house was at the social and management core of school life. Architecturally, it is a fine, formal example of a Georgian Revival ... More

Stephanie Plantation, House, 1862 Bushville Highway (State Highway 347), Arnaudville, St. Martin Parish, LA

Stephanie Plantation, House, 1862 Bushville Highway (State Highway 347...

2000 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Located 4 miles south of Arnaudville, Louisiana on property originally owned by Martin Milony Duralde, a French Basque native of Aix Les Bains, Bayonne... More

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Commandant's Quarters, Walnut Avenue, west side near Eighth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Commandant's Quarters, Walnut Avenue, west...

Significance: Building A is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building A (Quarters A) is highly significant as the key element of Captains' Row at Mare Island, a group of 12 homes bu... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Garage, Laupele & Ulithe Roads in Makalapa Administration Area, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Garage...

Significance: This building served Admiral Chester Nimitz (Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet) and the other commanding officers, during WWII and after, by providing transportation services to the personnel in t... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Battle of Fredericksburg--the Army o.t. Potomac crossing the Rappahannock in the morning of Dec. 13' 1862, under t. comd. of Gen's Burnside, Sumner, Hooker & Franklin

Battle of Fredericksburg--the Army o.t. Potomac crossing the Rappahann...

13679U U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted 1888 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, Chicago, U.S.A.

Union Block, 710-720 West Idaho Street, Boise, Ada County, ID

Union Block, 710-720 West Idaho Street, Boise, Ada County, ID

Significance: The Union Block was built for a syndiact composed of some of the most prominent turn-of-the-century personalities in Boise, headed by Mayor Moses Alexander and Fort Boise Commandant General John G... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the armies of the U.S. of America & president of the Convention of 1787 / painted & engrav'd by C.W. Peale.

His Excel: G: Washington Esq: L.L.D. Late commander in chief of the ar...

Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, in uniform, facing slightly right; in oval. Gift; Jane Bethune Craig Hawkins, great granddaughter of Genl. John Neville 4th Virginia and wife of Genl.... More

Vallejo Adobe, Adobe Road at Casa Grande, Petaluma, Sonoma County, CA

Vallejo Adobe, Adobe Road at Casa Grande, Petaluma, Sonoma County, CA

Significance: The adobe is associated with General Mariano G. Vallejo, the Mexican commandant of the Sonoma pueblo. Constructed in 1836-46 in the Monterey Colonial style, the adobe is the largest existing exam... More

Adm. David D. Porter, Lt. Commander, on deck of U.S. Steamship Fulton.

Adm. David D. Porter, Lt. Commander, on deck of U.S. Steamship Fulton.

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1903, the Administration Building (Building 78) is one of the earliest extant buildings in the industrial section of the Shipyard. Building 78 represents a distinctive building sty... More

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, Bremerton, Kitsap County, WA

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Administration Building, Farragut Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1903, the Administration Building (Building 78) is one of the earliest extant buildings in the industrial section of the Shipyard. Building 78 represents a distinctive building sty... More

Capture of H.B.M. Frigate Macedonian, Capt. J.S. Carden by the U.S. frigate United States, Stephen Decatur, Esqr., Commander / painted by T. Birch, A.C.S.A. & P.A. ; engraved by B. Tanner, A.C.S.A.

Capture of H.B.M. Frigate Macedonian, Capt. J.S. Carden by the U.S. fr...

Print shows British frigate Macedonian, her masts and sails destroyed, being fired upon by the U.S. frigate United States during the War of 1812. 59P U.S. Copyright Office. Inscription: To Commadore Decatur, h... More

Commander H.A. Wise, USN, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Commander H.A. Wise, USN, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negativ...

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commander W.D. Porter, U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Commander W.D. Porter, U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commander R.H. Wyman, U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Commander R.H. Wyman, U.S.N., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Neg...

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commander J.P. Barrett, American Civil War Glass Negative.

Commander J.P. Barrett, American Civil War Glass Negative.

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[Studio portraits of the Commandant of Yokohama Garrison, a cabinet official (member of the "Gorogio"), three women friends and a wrestler]

[Studio portraits of the Commandant of Yokohama Garrison, a cabinet of...

Captions on front of item: "The Commandant of Yokohama Garrison" (upper left); "One of the Gorogio" (upper right); "Three friends meeting" (lower left); and "Japanese wrestlers in everyday garb" (lower right)... More

[Great victory for the daring Awaya, regimental commander, at the time of the general offensive against Tʻien-chin, China]

[Great victory for the daring Awaya, regimental commander, at the time...

Print shows the Japanese commander on horseback as Japanese and allied forces attack the walled city at Tianjin, China. Title from accompanying material. Print torn with piece missing near center of image.

EARLE, RAPLH. COMMANDER - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

EARLE, RAPLH. COMMANDER - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WRIGHT, N.H. COMDR. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

WRIGHT, N.H. COMDR. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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LOFOUIST, E.A. COMDR. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

LOFOUIST, E.A. COMDR. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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Commander Samson arrives at Southsea after flying from Eastchurch. Mooring the hydroplane

Commander Samson arrives at Southsea after flying from Eastchurch. Mo...

Photo shows aviator Charles Rumney Samson (1883-1931) in a Short S41 Tractor biplane. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. PARADE AT 1915 ENCAMPMENT. MICHIGAN DRUM CORPS: AT LEFT, GEORGE D. HUMPHREY, DEPARTMENTAL COMMANDER OF NEBRASKA

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. PARADE AT 1915 ENCAMPMENT. MICHIGAN DRUM C...

A group of men in suits and hats marching down a street. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commander Reed, NC4 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Commander Reed, NC4 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Recruits on RECRUIT - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Recruits on RECRUIT - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Margaret Murray Crumpacker, Commandant of the Women's Auxiliary for Naval Recruiting, addressing Navy recruits under the guns of the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square, New... More

Brazilian Chief of Staff entertained at U.S. Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md. June 20. Shortly after reviewing the midshipmen here today General Goes Monteiro, Chief of Staff of the Brazilian army, was entertained at historic Bancroft Hall. The general arrived aboard the U.S.S. Nashville. Left to right: Brig. General George C. Marshall, newly nominated U.S. Chief of Staff who traveled from Brazil with the general: U.S. Chief of Staff Malin Craig, General Goes Monteiro, Brazilian ambassador Carlos Martins and Admiral Wilson Brown, Commandant of the U.S. Naval Academy

Brazilian Chief of Staff entertained at U.S. Naval Academy. Annapolis,...

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Commander Jerome C. Hansacker, [1/8/23]

Commander Jerome C. Hansacker, [1/8/23]

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[President Coolidge with an international delegation from the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, including John Henry Cowles, the Sovereign Grand Commander, to the President's right]

[President Coolidge with an international delegation from the Scottish...

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph related to President Calvin Coolidge, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salvation Army children of California send Mrs. Coolidge a gift of flowers by airplane. A beautiful basket of flowers sent by airplane by the children of the Salvation Army Home at Lytton Springs, California, was presented to Mrs. Coolidge at the White House today. Ketha Holtz, daughter of Staff-Captain Ernest R. Holtz, Potomac Divisional Commander of the Salvation Army in Washington and Robert Rose, son of Ensign Robert Rose of Salvation Army, are shown making the presentation which also included a message reading: "Dear Mrs Coolidge: We are sending you these flowers because we love you"

Salvation Army children of California send Mrs. Coolidge a gift of flo...

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Eleventh Huzars arriving at Ludd. Eleventh Huzars detraining at the Lydda junction on their arrival from Egypt. Lt. General R.H. Haining, Commander in Chief, British Forces in Palestine & Transjor[dan]

Eleventh Huzars arriving at Ludd. Eleventh Huzars detraining at the Ly...

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JOE U. McQUEEN OF KANSAS CITY, NATIONAL COMMANDER OF DISABLED WAR VETS

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND JOE U. McQUEEN OF KANSAS CITY, NATIONAL COMMAN...

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Mrs. Reginald Mead, wife of Lt. Mead, U.S.N. [...td], wore this red velvet evening wrap at the dance given in the Navy Yard sail loft by the commandant and officers of the Navy Yard for Vice Admiral Sir Matthew R. Best of the Royal Navy. This wrap is the newest in smart evening attire. 11/2/35

Mrs. Reginald Mead, wife of Lt. Mead, U.S.N. [...td], wore this red ve...

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Assistant Secretary inspects Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md. Visiting the Naval Academy for the first time since his appointment, Assistant Secretary Charles Edison Inspects a Midshipman's quarters with Rear Admiral David F. Sellers, Commandant of the Academy

Assistant Secretary inspects Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md. Visiting th...

A couple of men standing next to a bed, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about... More

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearney, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and group of New York legislators today tendered President Roosevelt an invitation to attend and address the 38th Annual National Encmpment at Buffalo, N.Y., Aug. 29-September 3. In the photograph, left to right: Millard W. Rice, VFW Legislative Representative; Rep. Walter G. Andrews, New York; Assemblyman Jerome C. Kreinheder, New York; George D. Toomey, Treasurer of Encampment; National Commander Kearney; State Senator Edward J. Coughlin, New York; Assemblyman John P. Hayes, New York; Assemblyman Denton Luke, New York; Daniel H. McCarriagher, President of the Buffalo Hotel Association; and Rep. Alfred F. Beiter, New York

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearne...

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Assumes post as Assistant Secretary of War Washington D.C. June 28. Louis A. Johnson, of Clarksburg, W.VA., photographed at his desk today shortly after taking the oath as assistant secretary of war. He is former National Commander of the American Legion. 6/28/37

Assumes post as Assistant Secretary of War Washington D.C. June 28. Lo...

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Official pictures of meeting of Stalin, Churchill, Harriman. These are the first official pictures released in the United States of the recent meetings of Premier I.V. Stalin, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Britain; and W. Averrell Harriman, representing President Roosevelt. The three men met in the middle of August, 1942, at the request of the Soviet leader, and held a series of conversations concerned with the future conduct of the war. Also present was V.M. Molotov, Peoples' Commissar for Foreign Affairs, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The meetings lasted four days. Commandant of the city of Moscow welcomes Churchill while Molotov and other Russian officials look on

Official pictures of meeting of Stalin, Churchill, Harriman. These are...

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The uniforms are different but the cause is the same. Officers of the United Nations attend a garden party of the United Nations Club at Dumbarton Oaks, Sunday, September 6th, 1942. Left to right: Captain J. G. Gayral, France; Commander Skriagin, Russia; Captain W. Jameson, Assistant Naval Attache, British Embassy

The uniforms are different but the cause is the same. Officers of the ...

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Camp Carson, Colorado. Nucleus of the 122 Infantry Greek battalion at the conclusion of the battalion commander's talk and just before the presentation of the company guidons at the 122's ceremony. The regimental band of the 353 Infantry is in the foreground

Camp Carson, Colorado. Nucleus of the 122 Infantry Greek battalion at ...

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San Augustine, Texas. Lieutenant Gary, local commander of the Texas Defense Guard. Lieutenant Gary is also the county surveyor of San Augustine County

San Augustine, Texas. Lieutenant Gary, local commander of the Texas De...

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Sir Henry Clinton, K.B. Commandant en Chef les troupes de sa majesté Britannique dans l'Amérique Smart pinx. ; Dupin sculp

Sir Henry Clinton, K.B. Commandant en Chef les troupes de sa majesté B...

General Sir Henry Clinton, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing uniform, facing slightly right, in medallion. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in t... More

The grand new steamboat Pilgrim: the largest in the world: flagship of the Fall River line - running between New York and Boston via New port and Fall River - commander: Capt. Benj. M. Simmons / C.R. Parsons.

The grand new steamboat Pilgrim: the largest in the world: flagship of...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2737

The English hero, or, Sir Francis Drake reviv'd. Being a full account of the dangerous voyages, admirable adventures, notable discoveries, and magnanimous atchievements of that valant and renowned commander ...

The English hero, or, Sir Francis Drake reviv'd. Being a full account ...

Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 45 Wing C7322. First published in 1687. "The work is based upon the Sir Francis Drake revived of 1653, with additional material."--H.P. Kraus. Sir Francis Drake; a pictorial b... More

Old "Libby Prison" building, Richmond, Virginia / Rees, Richmond, Virginia

Old "Libby Prison" building, Richmond, Virginia / Rees, Richmond, Virg...

Stereograph showing a group of people including Maj. Thomas P. Turner, Commandant of "The Libby," soldiers, and a young child, standing in front of tents on the prison grounds. The prison building, with its Con... More

Percy Jones Hospital, Commander's Quarters, 100 West Washington Street, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI

Percy Jones Hospital, Commander's Quarters, 100 West Washington Street...

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Percy Jones Hospital, Commander's Quarters, 100 West Washington Street, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI

Percy Jones Hospital, Commander's Quarters, 100 West Washington Street...

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Percy Jones Hospital, Commander's Quarters, 100 West Washington Street, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, MI

Percy Jones Hospital, Commander's Quarters, 100 West Washington Street...

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Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Commandant's Quarters, Walnut Avenue, west side near Eighth Street, Vallejo, Solano County, CA

Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Commandant's Quarters, Walnut Avenue, west...

Significance: Building A is a contributing element of the Mare Island Historic District. Building A (Quarters A) is highly significant as the key element of Captains' Row at Mare Island, a group of 12 homes bu... More

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Commanding Officer's Quarters, South side of Officers Row, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Hospital Philadelphia, Commanding Officer's Quarters, South side...

Significance: Building A, constructed in 1935 to serve as living quarters for the Naval Hospital's commandant, was designed and built as an element in the original hospital complex. Building D, the residence of... More

36th Medical Training Battalion, Camp Grant, Illinois; Major Thair C. Rich, M.T. Battalion Commander; Capt. Harold J. Reugh, M.A.C. Adjutant; Capt. Bruce N. Balding, M.C. Executive Officer

36th Medical Training Battalion, Camp Grant, Illinois; Major Thair C. ...

J 34530 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Camp Grant Studio; July 8, 1942.

Franklinville Farms, 10225 Bellefontaine Road, Bellefontaine, St. Louis County, MO

Franklinville Farms, 10225 Bellefontaine Road, Bellefontaine, St. Loui...

Significance: Built by General Daniel Bissell (1769-1833), who served in the Revolutionary War, various frontier campaigns, the War of 1812, and as Commandant of Fort Bellefontaine from 1809-1812. Survey numbe... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenue & Bricker Lane, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 1, Mettler Road between Dalliba Avenu...

Significance: The building has served as the commandant's quarters since its construction in 1841. It is the earliest of five residences built at the north end of the arsenal during the 19th century to house th... More

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Commander's Office-Naval Base, League Island, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Naval Base Philadelphia-Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Commander's Offic...

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U. S. Military Academy, Officer's Quarters, West Point, Orange County, NY

U. S. Military Academy, Officer's Quarters, West Point, Orange County,...

Significance: These quarters, together with those just south of them, are the oldest extant structures at the Academy. The house retains much of its original Federal Style details. The house is now traditionall... More

Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Administration Building, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, South, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Administration Building, 5101 Minneha...

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Administration Building No. 10 was erected for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home to serve as accommodations for the offices of the commandant, adjutant and qua... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hale Alii, Hale Alii Avenue, Eighth Street, & Avenue D, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Naval Housing Area Hale Alii, Hale Alii...

Significance: The Hale Alii neighborhood was built during the initial development of the Pearl Harbor Naval Base to house the officers of the Navy Yard. Quarters A is notable as the residence of the Commandant... More

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Marshall Drive, Arlington, Ar...

Significance: The immediate importance of the second flag-raising that occurred on 23 February 1945 on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima lies in how it resonated with the U.S. Marines as they continued their thir... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

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