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[Scene with windmill on right, Brooklyn Navy Yard to left]

[Scene with windmill on right, Brooklyn Navy Yard to left]

(DLC/PP-1995:140.256) Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory no. 256. Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection (Library of Congress).

Charlestown Navy Yard - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Charlestown Navy Yard - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Broadside view ship docked at navy yard and two images of sailboats. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below ship: Ohio Frigate. Possibly by Alfred Waud. Published in: New York Illustrated News, 30 March 1... More

[Confederate camp, Warrington Navy Yard, Pensacola, Florida]

[Confederate camp, Warrington Navy Yard, Pensacola, Florida]

Photograph shows Company B of the 9th Mississippi. The cook is identified as Kinlock Falconer. (Information from the Image of War, 1981).

Portrait photo of The Chaplain, Brooklyn Navy Yard

Portrait photo of The Chaplain, Brooklyn Navy Yard

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Entrance to Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital

Entrance to Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital

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A Ward in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital

A Ward in Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charlestown Navy Yard from the water, Boston, Massachusetts.]

[Charlestown Navy Yard from the water, Boston, Massachusetts.]

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

New York, New York. Mrs. Frank Romano and her month-old baby in their apartment on East Fourth Street and Second Avenue. Her husband works in the Brooklyn Navy Yard

New York, New York. Mrs. Frank Romano and her month-old baby in their ...

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Figurehead of U.S.S. Olympia, Boston Navy Yard

Figurehead of U.S.S. Olympia, Boston Navy Yard

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Dock scene, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts.

Dock scene, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts.

Postcard shows naval ship at dock, Navy Yard buildings near the piers, the Mystic River, ships and Boston in the background. F40265 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 312.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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The Pacific squadron at Puget Sound Navy Yard

The Pacific squadron at Puget Sound Navy Yard

H110250 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Romans Photographic Co.; May 6, 1908; DLC/PP-1908:43442.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

UTAH at Brooklyn Navy Yard - Public domain image of steamship

UTAH at Brooklyn Navy Yard - Public domain image of steamship

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FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVING AT NAVY YARD ON 'MAYFLOWER'

FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVING AT NAVY YARD ON 'MAYFLOWER'

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 50 CAL. GUN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 5...

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CAPS., TORPEDO SHOP

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CAPS., TORPEDO SHOP

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Flag shop, Navy Yard, US Navy Photogrpah

Flag shop, Navy Yard, US Navy Photogrpah

Photograph shows busy flag shop with women sitting at sewing machines making flags. Bain negative number LC-B2-4261-3A.

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 50 CAL. GUN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 5...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. PACKING AND HANDLING CARTRIDGE CASES

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. PACKING AND HANDLING CARTRIDGE CASES

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 50 CAL. GUN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 5...

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Model of rum runner chaser at Navy Yard, [Washington, D.C.], 12/29/24

Model of rum runner chaser at Navy Yard, [Washington, D.C.], 12/29/24

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Sec. Wilbur & John Coolidge at Navy Yard, 8/1/24

Sec. Wilbur & John Coolidge at Navy Yard, 8/1/24

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wash. [Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.]

Wash. [Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.]

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Wash. Navy Yard - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Wash. Navy Yard - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of bicyclist, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Stout cloth for a stout purpose. Bolts of canvas, piled high at an eastern Navy yard will soon be turned in deck awnings, hammocks and accessories as our Fleet grows into a two-ocean Navy

Stout cloth for a stout purpose. Bolts of canvas, piled high at an eas...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A blow for democracy. A heavy steam hammer at Navy yard is used in the forging of hot metal into a turnbuckle for one of the Uncle Sam's new ships

A blow for democracy. A heavy steam hammer at Navy yard is used in the...

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Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). These are some of the 26,000 men whose hands are fashioning powerful new additions to Uncle Sam's rapidly expanding naval forces. A few miles away at the yards of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, other thousands are also coming off their shifts. This scene is typical of dozens of shipyards throughout the nation. Shipyard workers have a lot to smile about, for invariably they have done their work so well and efficiently that production is ahead of schedule

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). These are some of the 26,000 men who...

Public domain photograph of Virginia, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Furnaces in the Navy yard. Heating part of a big Navy gun preparatory to forging in one of eleven arsenals working at top speed for the expanded war program

Furnaces in the Navy yard. Heating part of a big Navy gun preparatory ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Denver, Colorado. Loading fabricated steel ship parts, processed in Denver, for shipment to Mare Island Navy Yard, where the parts will be assembled into fighting escort vessels. The Denver plant was on the verge of shutting down last year when it suddenly decided to convince the U.S. Navy that parts could be built there even though located on the other side of Rockies

Denver, Colorado. Loading fabricated steel ship parts, processed in De...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. A fifty-foot steel ramp boat, just completed at a Southern boatyard, makes a trial run. Boats of this kind are used in making beach landings of men, tanks, and other equipment on hostile shores. The yard is also making torpedo boats, smaller wooden ramp boats and other Navy craft

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. A fifty-foot steel ramp boat,...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Working on the power plant installation of a fifty-foot steel ramp boat in a Southern boatyard. This ramp boat, which will be used in landing men, tanks and other equipment on hostile shores, is powered by twin diesel engines. Made at this same boat yard are torpedo boats, smaller wooden ramp boats, and other Navy craft

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Working on the power plant in...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Deck of U.S.S. Nipsk in foreground, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., Oct. 15, 1874]

[Deck of U.S.S. Nipsk in foreground, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., Oct....

Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard

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

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Avenue between Ninth & Thirteenth Streets, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Shipfitters' Shop, Southeast side of First Aven...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: The Charlestown Navy Yard comple... More

City of Washington from beyond the Navy Yard / painted by G. Cooke ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

City of Washington from beyond the Navy Yard / painted by G. Cooke ; e...

View, probably 1833, from Anacostia, showing Navy Yard and Capitol in center, Arsenal and White House at left. Library has two impressions. Reference copy in LOT 4386-A. After painting by G. Cooke. Entered acc... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of Central Avenue & Seventh Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of C...

Significance: The Medical Department of the Navy Yard was located in what was formerly Facilities 140 & 140A (now only listed as Facility 140) during the December 7th attack. At this time it was the main dispen... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of Central Avenue & Seventh Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of C...

Significance: The Medical Department of the Navy Yard was located in what was formerly Facilities 140 & 140A (now only listed as Facility 140) during the December 7th attack. At this time it was the main dispen... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of Central Avenue & Seventh Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of C...

Significance: The Medical Department of the Navy Yard was located in what was formerly Facilities 140 & 140A (now only listed as Facility 140) during the December 7th attack. At this time it was the main dispen... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of Central Avenue & Seventh Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard Dispensary, Intersection of C...

Significance: The Medical Department of the Navy Yard was located in what was formerly Facilities 140 & 140A (now only listed as Facility 140) during the December 7th attack. At this time it was the main dispen... More

The Wharves, Brooklyn Navy Yard

The Wharves, Brooklyn Navy Yard

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

Charlestown Navy Yard, Oxygen Plant, Midway along northern boundary of Charlestown Navy Yard, on Little Mystic Channel, near junction of Eighteenth Street & Fourth Avenue, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Oxygen Plant, Midway along northern boundary of...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: Building 277 is a significant arc... More

Navy Yard, Main Gate, Eighth & M Streets Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Navy Yard, Main Gate, Eighth & M Streets Southeast, Washington, Distri...

Significance: Surviving portion of an early 19th-Century Navy Yard structure designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Survey number: HABS DC-100 Building/structure dates: ca. 1805 Initial Construction Building/s... More

Kittery Navy Yard, Maine [i.e. Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine]

Kittery Navy Yard, Maine [i.e. Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine]

Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Washington Navy Yard, D.C. Edman Spangler, a "conspirator," in hat and manacled]

[Washington Navy Yard, D.C. Edman Spangler, a "conspirator," in hat an...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865. This photograph has background of dark metal, and was presumably taken on the monitors, U.S.S. Montauk and Saugus, w... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Central Power Plant, Attached to northeast end of Building 107 at intersection of Third Avenue & Ninth Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Central Power Plant, Attached to northeast end ...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: Building 108 was originally buil... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Central Power Plant, Attached to northeast end of Building 107 at intersection of Third Avenue & Ninth Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Central Power Plant, Attached to northeast end ...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: Building 108 was originally buil... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Central Power Plant, Attached to northeast end of Building 107 at intersection of Third Avenue & Ninth Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Central Power Plant, Attached to northeast end ...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: Building 108 was originally buil... More

U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard

U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, parade, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Docks and workshops, Brooklyn Navy Yard

Docks and workshops, Brooklyn Navy Yard

Public domain photograph of shipyard, ship docks, harbor, port, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

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

[The Clock, Brooklyn Navy Yard]

[The Clock, Brooklyn Navy Yard]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Brooklyn Navy Yard - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Brooklyn Navy Yard - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

[Norfolk Navy Yard, torpedo station, Portsmouth, Virginia]

[Norfolk Navy Yard, torpedo station, Portsmouth, Virginia]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Navy Yard -- Portsmouth, N.H.

U.S. Navy Yard -- Portsmouth, N.H.

Written on image: AM Eng. Co., Boston. Postcard sent by newspaper correspondent Edmund Noble to his daughter, Lilly. Text reads: Aug. 9, 12 p.m. Dear Lilly. Hotel is full of guests, including one Chinaman who ... More

Portsmouth and the Navy Yard from Hotel Wentworth, New Castle, N.H.

Portsmouth and the Navy Yard from Hotel Wentworth, New Castle, N.H.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

B'klyn Navy Yard/ Bldg., New Dry Dock

B'klyn Navy Yard/ Bldg., New Dry Dock

Photograph shows the construction of Dry Dock No. 4 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York City. Building 131 is in the background at the left. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Brooklyn Navy Yard Funeral - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Funeral - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows crowd at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York City, for the National Memorial Service on May 11, 1914 in honor of the seamen and marines who were killed in Veracruz, Mexico during the Mexican Revol... More

Britain's ever-growing Navy: a huge destroyer on the stocks in a naval ship-building yard

Britain's ever-growing Navy: a huge destroyer on the stocks in a naval...

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. MORLARS, CANNON, TARGETS ON LAWN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. MORLARS, CANNON, TARGETS ON LAWN

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 50 CAL. GUN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 5...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 50 CAL. GUN

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. TURNING, EXAMINING AND BORING A 5 INCH, 5...

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. BIG GUN SECTION OF SHOPS

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. BIG GUN SECTION OF SHOPS

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CARTRIDGE CASES

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CARTRIDGE CASES

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. PACKING AND HANDLING CARTRIDGE CASES

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. PACKING AND HANDLING CARTRIDGE CASES

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gun, Navy Yard, [2/10/22] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Gun, Navy Yard, [2/10/22] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Gun shop, Navy Yard, 2/10/22 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Gun shop, Navy Yard, 2/10/22 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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Navy Yard crane - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Navy Yard crane - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Reparing binoculars at Navy Yard, 4/30/26

Reparing binoculars at Navy Yard, 4/30/26

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ARRIVES HOME FROM VACATION. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ARRIVED AT THE NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON, TODAY ABOARD THE YACHT OF VINCENT ASTOR, THE NOMRAMAHAL, FROM HIS VACATION AT HYDE PARK. IN THIS PHOTOGRAPH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IS CONGRATULATING THE SKIPPER OF THE NOMRAMAHAL, CAPT. GUSTAF KLANG, FOR THE SMOOTH VOYAGE DOWN THE EASTERN SEABOARD. ON THE RIGHT IS CAPT. WALTER N. VERNOU, WHITE HOUSE NAVAL AIDE

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ARRIVES HOME FROM VACATION. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AR...

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Close harmony. The workman's hand and eye are coordinated in the building of a 26-foot whaleboat at an eastern Navy yard. The shopmaster looks on

Close harmony. The workman's hand and eye are coordinated in the build...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Navy yard worker on porch of rooming house. Portsmouth, Virginia

Navy yard worker on porch of rooming house. Portsmouth, Virginia

Public domain photograph of Virginia, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). These are some of the 26,000 men whose hands are fashioning powerful new additions to Uncle Sam's rapidly expanding naval forces. A few miles away at the yards of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, other thousands are also coming off their shifts. This scene is typical of dozens of shipyards throughout the nation. Shipyard workers have a lot to smile about, for invariably they have done their work so well and efficiently that production is ahead of schedule

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). These are some of the 26,000 men who...

Public domain photograph of Virginia, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). The welder is a valuable man in our defense industries. This one is working on the bow section of a new destroyer for Uncle Sam's Navy. Welding insures durability, cuts down weight and means a considerable saving in steel

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). The welder is a valuable man in our ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Minesweepers. Grandad's doing a grand job. Two grandfathers, both seventy, D.L. Zimbrough and F.M. Webb, work on nearby lathes in an Eastern shipyard now turning out minesweepers for the Navy. The yard has kept up an excellent production by bringing many older workers out of retirement. Gibbs Cass Company

Production. Minesweepers. Grandad's doing a grand job. Two grandfather...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manpower. Southern shipyard workers. A veteran sheet metal worker from World War I, Andy Bracken has returned to his old trade to turn out ship parts for Navy use. Behind the wheel of the forming machine is W.C. Fraser, former store clerk who is a helper in a Southern Navy yard

Manpower. Southern shipyard workers. A veteran sheet metal worker from...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ready for battle. Finished guns of large caliber awaiting shipment in an eastern Navy yard. This is just one of the eleven Navy arsenals which are producing guns for the two-ocean fleet

Ready for battle. Finished guns of large caliber awaiting shipment in ...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. From the aged and the youthful, from the white and the Negro come the skills which will make America impregnable. A veteran employee in an Eastern navy yard instructs an apprentice machinist in the operation of an important machine

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. From the aged and the youthful, fro...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Lois Micheltree, thirty-six, employed as a laborer at the Pennsylvania Railroad lumber yard, earning fifty-five cents per hour. She helps to load and unload lumber from cars. Mrs. Micheltree has a son in the United States Navy

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Lois Micheltree, thirty-six, employed as ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Macalo Vagos, his wife Dorothy, and their daughter Dorothy, Jr. He is a ship rigger in the Boston Navy yard

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Macalo Vagos, his wife Dorothy, and their d...

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[Washington Navy Yard, D.C. Michael O'Laughlin, a conspirator, manacled]

[Washington Navy Yard, D.C. Michael O'Laughlin, a conspirator, manacle...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865. This photograph has background of dark metal, and was presumably taken on the monitors, U.S.S. Montauk and Saugus, w... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charlestown Waterfront at west end of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Marine Railway, Between Piers 2 & 3, on Charles...

Significance: The Marine Railway is a significant ship repair structure at the Charlestown Navy Yard, used for nearly a half-century in the repair and maintenance of small naval vessels, ranging from tugboats t... More

Navy yard from Pierce's Island, Portsmouth, N.H. [i.e. Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine]

Navy yard from Pierce's Island, Portsmouth, N.H. [i.e. Portsmouth Navy...

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

U.S. Naval Air Station, Navy Yard Gate, South Avenue near intersection with West Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Navy Yard Gate, South Avenue near intersection...

Significance: This gate is a fragment of the old Navy Yard built c. 1835. It was almost totally destroyed by Federal gunboats in 1862, and was probably modified during the 1870 reconstruction. Unprocessed Fie... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Ropewalk & Tar House, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Ropewalk & Tar House, Boston, Suffolk County, M...

See also HAER No. MA-90-2, Ropewalk Significance: The Ropewalk (Building 58) and the Tar House (Building 60) were the principal structures in the Charlestown Navy Yard's rope manufacturing complex. From 1838 t... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Pier 11, Charlestown Waterfront at confluence of Little Mystic Channel & Mystic River at northernmost ent of Navy Yard, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Pier 11, Charlestown Waterfront at confluence o...

Significance: Pier 11 is significant as the last pier built at Charlestown Navy Yard. It is also the largest. It was originally a narrow timber pier constructed during World War II to serve in degaussing ship... More

Charlestown Navy Yard, Oxygen Plant, Midway along northern boundary of Charlestown Navy Yard, on Little Mystic Channel, near junction of Eighteenth Street & Fourth Avenue, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Charlestown Navy Yard, Oxygen Plant, Midway along northern boundary of...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority hired William A. Owens to document all buildings in the Charlestown Navy Yard in 1977, most of which were exterior photographs. Significance: Building 277 is a significant arc... More

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