naval

Edmund Pendleton to Thomas Jefferson, June 1, 1776, Report of Cornwall...

Report of Cornwallis at Cape Fear; Naval Intelligence

Thomas Jefferson, October 1780, List of Military and Naval Questions

List of Military and Naval Questions

Plano del Puerto de Angel situado en la costa de Angel en la latitud d...

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north to the bottom. Watermarks: IV, J. Kool, and Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic... More

Barbary States, 1803, Statement on Naval Force

Statement on Naval Force

Thomas Jefferson to Senate, November 9, 1804, List of Naval Commission...

List of Naval Commissions

Thomas Jefferson to Senate, January 6, 1807, Naval Officer Nominations

Anonymous to Thomas Jefferson, June 1, 1808, Naval Equipment

Naval Equipment

James Madison to United States Naval Lyceum, February 20, 1834.

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Croquis de la Ysla de Balanguingui y sus adyacentes en el Archipielago...

Shows Samales Group, Philippines. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: Whatman 1849. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 738 Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Monument to the memory of the "Herveor of Tripoli." The birth of the A...

Photograph shows the Tripoli Naval Monument on the grounds of United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Moved in 1860 to the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

[Md. - Annapolis - U.S. Naval Academy, 1853: (2 scenes - "general view...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1853 March 26). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Md. - Annapolis - U.S. Naval Academy, 1853: view of the Battery from ...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1853 March 26). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Md. - Annapolis - U.S. Naval Academy, 1853: "Middies learning the rop...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1853 March 26). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Naval action between the U.S. Sloop SARATOGA and two Mexican steamers

MIRAMON and MARQUEZ, off Vera Cruz, 6 March 1860. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, vol. 4 (1860 March 31), p. 204. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Naval battles; M... More

Old Naval Observatory (1st photo c. 1855)

View of Annapolis, MD (Naval Academy)

Photo shows a view looking east of the Naval Academy and Fort Severn in the background (Source: Robert Worden, 2011.)

Naval Academy, Annapolis. Supts. Residence

U.S. frigates Constitution and Santee at Naval Academy, Annapolis, Mar...

No. B158. Title from item. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 6, p. 65". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Md. - Annapolis - U.S. Naval Academy: 3 scenes - "Gen...view of Annap...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1861 May 11), p. 294. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Henry Beauchamp Nones, full length portrait, standing, holding hat, f...

Brady-Handy Collection. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). 1545. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; BI; Shelf. Sources checked... More

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, April 02, 1861 (Naval comm...

Gustavus V. Fox to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, November 05, 1861 (Naval...

U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington, D.C.

Photograph shows the Old Naval Observatory, Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C. No. B1198. Title from item. Original negative in National Archives Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer,... More

Naval monument at Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

No. B1155. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Naval Station, Mound City, Illinois

No. 3165. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Naval monument at Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

No. B1149. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The Naval attack on Forts Jackson and St. Philip, New Orleans

Night scene illuminated by gun flashes from Federal gunboats on Mississippi River. Apr. 1862. Photo "copied from a painting belonging to Adm. Porter". This record contains unverified, old data from caption card... More

Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

No. B1127. Title from item. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Benjamin F. Butler to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, May 20, 1861 (Naval Br...

Gustavus V. Fox, Thursday, April 17, 1862 (List of vacancies at the N...

Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson house in background used...

Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson church in background use...

[Morris Island, South Carolina. Naval Battery. Two 8-inch Parrot Rifle...

[Morris Island, South Carolina. Naval Battery. Two 80-pounder Whitwort...

Eastman, Prof. Naval Observatory

The Naval Academy Ball at Annapolis, Maryland, January 8, 1869

Microfilm copy of wood engraving. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1869 Jan. 30), p. 72. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Md. - Annapolis - U.S. Naval Academy: 2 scenes - "Midshipmen's Ball.....

Microfilm copy of 2 wood engravings. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, (1869 June 26), p. 232. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

International Exhibition, Phila., Pa.: Govt. Bldg. interior - from Nav...

Stereo copyrighted by the Centennial Photo. Co. No. 2130. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[The students of the Navy class in the Imperial Naval Academy exercisi...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 385. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[View of the Naval arsenal and the Golden Horn] / Abdullah Frères.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 36. No. 356. In album: Structures and views of Istanbul, the Bosporus, and the Princes Islands, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: A... More

[The ammunition depot at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 17. No. 34. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The students of the Imperial Naval Academy doing gymnastic exercises]...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 30. No. 580. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[The teachers and officers of the Imperial Naval Academy] / Abdullah F...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 20. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid ... More

[The interior gate of the Imperial Naval Academy] / Constantinople, Ab...

Located on Heybeli (Halki) one of the Princes Islands near Istanbul. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 33. No. 393. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval... More

[The Naval Fire Brigade] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

[The signal tower at the Suda Naval Arsenal]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. No. 95. In album: Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval facilities, ports, mines, and factories, Turkey and Greece, Ottoman E... More

[The Naval Fire Brigade going to a fire]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 17. No. 100. In album: Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval facilities, ports, mines, and factories, Turkey and Greece, Ottoman ... More

[Interior view of the Valide Shipyard at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] /...

Dry dock. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 27. No. 622. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ott... More

Naval monument, Washington, D.C.

[The electric generator factory at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdul...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 16. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms... More

[The gate sentry at the Suda Naval Arsenal]

[The students of the Naval High School]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The torpedo depot at Suda Naval Arsenal]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. No. 97. In album: Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval facilities, ports, mines, and factories, Turkey and Greece, Ottoman E... More

[The students of the Navy class in the Imperial Naval Academy exercisi...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 28. No. 389. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[The steel foundry at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, C...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 21. No. 29. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington, D.C.]

Wood engraving shows groups of people standing on the lawn and sidewalks at the front entrance to the Old Naval Observatory, Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C.

[The Central Naval Hospital] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 8. No. 46. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[The garden of the Imperial Naval Academy] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., C...

Located on Heybeli (Halki) one of the Princes Islands near Istanbul. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 34. No. 396. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval... More

[The property of the Naval Academy]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 15. No. 70. In album: Ships, Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval personnel and facilities, Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Forms part o... More

[The foundry at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, Constan...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 29. No. 47. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The Mahzenlerönü Quay at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frère...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 24. No. 38. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[The ships Maltepe and Kadıkoy built in the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 45. No. 13. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdu... More

[The antique cannons exhibited at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Consta...

[The new fitting shop at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 30. No. 36. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The imperial ironclad frigate called by the imperial name Hamidiye, b...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 6. No. 611. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection ... More

[The Naval Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 20. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The Naval Fire Brigade] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 5. No. 7(?). In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collectio... More

[The divers at the Imperial Naval Arsenal]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 19. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The Navy Department at the Suda Naval Arsenal]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 11. No. 94. In album: Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval facilities, ports, mines, and factories, Turkey and Greece, Ottoman E... More

[The students of the Navy class in the Imperial Naval Academy exercisi...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 25. No. 383. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[Partial view of the Imperial Naval Arsenal from the Golden Horn] / Ab...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. No. 556. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[Partial view of the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, Phot.,...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 11. No. 553. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The Valide Shipyard at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères,...

Dry dock. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 26. No. 18. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ott... More

[The Naval Fire Brigade] / Abdullah Frères, Constantinople.

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 4. No. 71. In album: Imperial frigates and naval personnel, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection ... More

[The officers' homes of the Naval Academy]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 14. No. 69. In album: Ships, Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval personnel and facilities, Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Forms part o... More

[The rigging shop at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, Co...

[The wagons of the Naval Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 23. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The soldiers' barracks of the Naval Academy]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 13. No. 68. In album: Ships, Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval personnel and facilities, Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Forms part o... More

[The students of the Imperial Naval Academy]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 13. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The Naval Batallion] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., Constantinople.

[The students of the Imperial Naval Academy] / Constantinople, Abdulla...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 23. No. 386. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval personnel, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[The ladder wagons of the Naval Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 24. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The maneuvers of the Naval Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 21. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The wagons of the Naval Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 22. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The view of the cruiser Lutf-i Hümayun on slipway which was recently ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 25. No. 50. In album: Ships and naval personnel, Istanbul and Black Sea lifesaving stations, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abd... More

[The gun and engine stores at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah F...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 23. No. 24. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[General view of the Imperial Naval Academy] / Constantinople, Abdulla...

Located on Heybeli (Halki) one of the Princes Islands near Istanbul. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 31. No. 377. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy and naval... More

[A major of the Naval General Staff]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 20. No. 75. In album: Ships, Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval personnel and facilities,Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of... More

[The water wagons of the Naval Fire Brigade]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 25. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[Exterior view of the steel factory at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / A...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 22. No. 10. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The mill and furnace at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 28. No. 24. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[The boys' batallion of the Naval Arts Department] / Abdullah Frères, ...

Students in front of school. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 1. No. 9. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridg... More

[The museum of the Imperial Naval Academy] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., C...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 3. No. 379. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire... More

[The Valide Shipyard and the factories in its vicinity, at the Imperia...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 25. No. 422. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empi... More

[Partial view of the Imperial Naval Arsenal from the Golden Horn] / Ab...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 12. No. 554. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The students of the Naval High School]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 15. In album: Ships, naval schools and the Naval Fire Brigade, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid... More

[The torpedo factory at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères,...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 15. No. 28. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The boiler shop at the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, Con...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and English. No. 19. No. 32. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More

[The navy barracks at the Suda Naval Arsenal]

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 10. No. 93. In album: Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval facilities, ports, mines, and factories, Turkey and Greece, Ottoman E... More

[General view of the Imperial Naval Arsenal] / Abdullah Frères, Phot.,...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 13. No. 555. In album: The Imperial Naval Academy, Imperial Naval Arsenal, Navy Department, and bridges, Istanbul, Ottoman Empir... More