28 photos
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"He did his duty. "No finer military organization than the Marine Corps exists in the world." George Dewey. Admiral of the Navy. Will You?
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- 14 favorites
- 55,645 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
- Tags: nara:arcid=512468, nationalarchives, navy, admiral, duty, worldwari, georgedewey, usmarines, poster, recruiting
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New York City celebrating the surrender of Japan. They threw anything and kissed anybody in Times Square., 08/14/1945
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- 2 comments
- 174 favorites
- 54,896 views
- Date taken: 1945-08-14 11:56:39
- Date uploaded: 2010-09-20
- Tags: usnationalarchives, historyhappenshere, nara:arcid=520697, manhattan, newyorkcity, timessquare, vjday, veteransday, nurse, navy, kiss, bw, 1945, 08141945, sailor, nyc, ny, surrenderofjapan, timessquarekiss, august141945, usn, victory, celebration, badosa:obra=n392
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Recruits with their mattresses tied to them to serve as life preservers.
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- 35 favorites
- 48,995 views
- Date taken: 1917-04
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
- Tags: nara:arcid=533695, nationalarchives, mattress, bw, navy, training, rhodeisland, worldwari, newportrhodeisland, navyrecruits
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Sinking of the German Cruiser Bluecher, in the naval engagement between German and British dreadnoughts in the North Sea, on January 24, 1915.
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- 2 comments
- 9 favorites
- 46,999 views
- Date taken: 1925-01-24 13:56:33
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
- Tags: nara:arcid=533748, nationalarchives, navy, worldwari, german, bluecher, northsea, royalnavy, thegreatwar, greatwar, wwi, warship, ship, smsblücher, smsblucher, blücher, blucher, armoredcruiser, armouredcruiser, cruiser, battleofdoggerbank, sunk1915, capsized, imperialgermannavy, germannavy, kaiserlichemarine, sunk
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Exercises, Naval Militia Camp, Somersville, New York. Committee on Public Information., ca. 1917 - ca. 1918
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- 1 comment
- 12 favorites
- 46,140 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
- Tags: nara:arcid=533693, nationalarchives, exercise, bw, worldwari, navy, camp, militia
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Photograph of San Francisco Yeomen Attached to the Naval Reserve, 06/1918
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- 21 favorites
- 45,119 views
- Date taken: 1918-06
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
- Tags: nara:arcid=533764, nationalarchives, worldwari, bw, sanfrancisco, yeomen, navy, womeninworldwari, navalreserve
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Mess formation, detention barracks, Naval Training Station, San Francisco, California., ca. 1918
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- 3 comments
- 11 favorites
- 42,250 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
- Tags: nara:arcid=533696, nationalarchives, bw, worldwari, barrack, navy, training, sanfrancisco, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, sailor, sailors
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"For Your Country's Sake Today - For Your Own Sake Tomorrow", 1941 - 1945.
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- 2 comments
- 49 favorites
- 39,135 views
- Date taken: 1944
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-10
- Tags: usnationalarchives, veteransday, nara:arcid=514315, worldwar2poster, recruitingstation, women, navy, airforce, war, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, posters, propaganda, worldwarii, worldwariipropagandaposters, propagandaposters, worldwariiposters, recruiting, recruitingposters, officeofwarinformation
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Lt.(jg.) Harriet Ida Pickens and Ens. Frances Wills, first Negro Waves to be commissioned....
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- 4 comments
- 56 favorites
- 32,035 views
- Date taken: 1944-12-21 15:56:19
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=520670, nationalarchives, women, africanamerican, military, uniforms, smiles, pose, traincase, insignia, waves, bunks, 1944, 1940s, forties, wwii, worldwarii, navy, navalreserves, explored
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"WISH I COULD JOIN TOO!" WAVES, 1941 - 1945
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- 0 comments
- 44 favorites
- 31,917 views
- Date taken: 1941
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=516164, nationalarchives, women, girl, braids, ribbons, poster, waves, navy, wwii, wartime, 1940s, forties
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Naval photograph documenting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii which initiated US participation in World War II...12/07/1941
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- 3 comments
- 24 favorites
- 28,626 views
- Date taken: 1941-12-07 09:35:39
- Date uploaded: 2010-12-06
- Tags: nara:arcid=296001, usnationalarchives, pearlharbor, december71941, hawaii, oahu, ship, warship, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, ussshawdd373, dd373, ussshaw, mahanclass, destroyer, floatingdrydock, 1941, 12071941, war, japanese, navy, worldwarii, destruction, yfd2, yardfloatingdock2, ussyfd2, pearlharborattack
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"Navy Nurses. Lieutenant Commander Dorothy Ryan checks the medical chart of Marine Corporal Roy Hadaway..."; 04/22/1966
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- 2 comments
- 12 favorites
- 20,109 views
- Date taken: 1966-04-22 13:55:35
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-23
- Tags: todaysdocument, usnationalarchives, april, april221966, april22, 04221966, nara:arcid=532500, navy, nurse
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Personnel of USS LEXINGTON celebrate Christmas with make-shift decorations and a firefighting, helmeted Santa Claus, 12/1944
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- 7 favorites
- 14,126 views
- Date taken: 1944-12
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-14
- Tags: usnationalarchives, winter, christmas, tree, nara:arcid=520912, 121944, personnelofusslexington, 1944, lexington, navy, usslexington, december1944, worldwarii, war, holiday, christmasacrossthecommons, christmas1944
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Photograph with caption "Cafeteria Lines in Mess Hall at Naval Barracks Area," U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot, Hastings, Nebraska., 1944?
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- 0 comments
- 2 favorites
- 10,838 views
- Date taken: 1944
- Date uploaded: 2011-04-04
- Tags: nara:arcid=283487, nationalarchives, whatscookingunclesam, cafeteria, nebraska, line, navy, barrack, food
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Chief engineers Benjamin F. Isherwood, Albert S. Greene, and others, (Navy).
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- 3 comments
- 7 favorites
- 10,312 views
- Date taken: 1863
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-07
- Tags: usnationalarchives, mathewbrady, civilwar, military, uniform, engineers, portrait, men, eight, navy, nara:arcid=524742
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Officers & Crew of the U.S.S. Monocacy., 06/1871.
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- 5 favorites
- 10,295 views
- Date taken: 1871-06
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-10
- Tags: usnationalarchives, veteransday, nara:arcid=559261, ship, warship, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, ussmonocacy, gunboat, sidewheelgunboat, asiaticsquadron, sailor, sailors, navy, 1871, 06187, military, june1871, koreanpunitiveexpedition
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Photograph of First Exhibit of Entire U.S. Constitution Day Exhibit, 1970
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- 6 favorites
- 9,883 views
- Date taken: 1970-09-17 17:46:20
- Date uploaded: 2010-09-17
- Tags: nara75thanniversary, usnationalarchives, constitutionday, constitution, 1970, usmc, navy, marine, sailor
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The Conch Tour Train Takes Visitors on a Fourteen Mile Circuit of the City and the Naval Base.
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- 1 favorite
- 9,525 views
- Date taken: 1975
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-23
- Tags: usnationalarchives, environmentalprotectionagency, documerica, nara:arcid=548536, florida, keywest, conchtourtrain, train, circuit, navy, base, tour
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Photograph of Navy Archives Personnel Bess Glenn,1942
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- 2 comments
- 9 favorites
- 8,856 views
- Date taken: 1942-08-14 19:30:48
- Date uploaded: 2009-08-31
- Tags: unitedstatesnationalarchivespersonnel, nara:arcid=3493249, navy, usnationalarchives, bw
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Nitrate Film Stored in a Brick Vault Located between the Fifth and Sixth Wings of the Navy Department, August 9, 1935
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- 18 favorites
- 7,327 views
- Date taken: 1935-08-09 14:26:23
- Date uploaded: 2009-11-02
- Tags: unitedstatesnationalarchivespersonnel, nara:arcid=4477200, film, nitrate, vault, navy, usnationalarchives, bw
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"Cmdr. Thomas A. Gaylord, USN (Ret'd), administers oath to five new Navy nurses commissioned in New York...", 03/08/1945
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- 3 favorites
- 6,807 views
- Date taken: 1945-03-08 11:59:43
- Date uploaded: 2011-02-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, todaysdocument, march, 03081945, march81945, march8, nara:arcid=520618, bw, navy, nurse, oath
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Telegram from Captain Charles S. Sigsbee, Commander of the USS MAINE, to the Secretary of the Navy, 02/15/1898
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- 2 favorites
- 6,147 views
- Date taken: 2011-01-26 09:48:08
- Date uploaded: 2011-01-26
- Tags: usnationalarchives, todaysdocument, february, nara:arcid=300266, february15, february151898, 02151898, telegram, navy, ussmaine
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Message of President James A. Garfield nominating L. F. Prudhomme and Marshal Oliver to be Professor of Mathematics in the Navy, 03/04/1881
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- 2,871 views
- Date taken: 1881-03-04 09:09:00
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-02
- Tags: centerforlegislativearchives, usnationalarchives, nara:arcid=306321, presidentgarfield, jamesagarfield, lfprudhomme, marshaloliver, professorofmathematicsinthenavy, mathematics, navy, 1881
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Message of President James Madison nominating Navy and Marine Corps officers, 03/07/1809 (page 1 of 2)
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- 2,668 views
- Date taken: 2011-12-02 09:08:30
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-02
- Tags: centerforlegislativearchives, usnationalarchives, nara:arcid=306294, presidentmadison, jamesmadison, navy, marinecorps, officers, 1809
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Message of President William McKinley nominating Theodore Roosevelt to be Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 04/06/1896
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- 2,461 views
- Date taken: 1896-04-06 09:08:53
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-02
- Tags: centerforlegislativearchives, usnationalarchives, nara:arcid=306334, mckinley, williammckinley, presidentmckinley, theodoreroosevelt, assistantsecretary, navy, 1896
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Message of President James Madison nominating Navy and Marine Corps officers, 03/07/1809 (page 2 of 2)
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- 2,312 views
- Date taken: 1809-03-07 09:08:31
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-02
- Tags: centerforlegislativearchives, usnationalarchives, nara:arcid=306294, presidentmadison, jamesmadison, navy, marinecorps, officers, 1809
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Message of President Theodore Roosevelt nominating George Dewey to be Admiral of the Navy, 03/14/1903
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- 2,212 views
- Date taken: 1903-03-14 09:09:14
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-02
- Tags: centerforlegislativearchives, usnationalarchives, nara:arcid=306339, theodoreroosevelt, presidentroosevelt, georgedewey, admiralofthenavy, admiral, navy, 1903
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Message of President William McKinley nominating George Dewey to be Admiral of the Navy, 03/03/1899
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- 2,167 views
- Date taken: 1899-03-03 09:09:41
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-02
- Tags: centerforlegislativearchives, usnationalarchives, nara:arcid=306335, presidentmckinley, williammckinley, georgedewey, admiral, navy, 1899
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