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NAVY DEPARTMENT, U.S. INTELLIGENCE BUREAU, FINGER PRINT DEPARTMENT CLERKS: JAMES A. NOONAN, MRS. G.G. BOSWELL

NAVY DEPARTMENT, U.S. INTELLIGENCE BUREAU, FINGER PRINT DEPARTMENT CLE...

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YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FROM SERVICE

YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FRO...

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YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FROM SERVICE

YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FRO...

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NAVY DEPARTMENT, U.S. WORKERS LEAVING NAVY BUILDING

NAVY DEPARTMENT, U.S. WORKERS LEAVING NAVY BUILDING

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YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FROM SERVICE

YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FRO...

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NAVY DEPARTMENT, U.S. WORKERS LEAVING NAVY BUILDING

NAVY DEPARTMENT, U.S. WORKERS LEAVING NAVY BUILDING

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. COMMITTEES. NAVAL AFFAIRS. ON NAVY DEPT. STEPS. FRONT: RIORDAN, DANIEL JOSEPH, OF NY; BUTLER, THOMAS STALKER OF PA; SEC. JOSEPHUS DANIELS; PADGETT, LEMUEL PHILLIPS, OF TN, CHAIRMAN; BROWNING, WILLIAM JOHN, OF NJ; McARTHUR, CLIFTON NESMITH, OF OR. 2ND ROW: OLIVER, WILLIAM BACON, OF AL; VINSON OF GA; KELLY, PATRICK HENRY OF MI.;HICKS, FRED. C.OF NY; BRITTEN, FRED A. OF IL; DARROW, GEORGE P., OF PA; STEPHENS OF OH. 3RD ROW: UNIDENTIFIED

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. COMMITTEES. NAVAL AFFAIRS. ON NAVY DEPT. STE...

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YEOMAN (F). NAVY DEPARTMENT: INSPECTION

YEOMAN (F). NAVY DEPARTMENT: INSPECTION

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New Chief of Naval Aeronautics takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 1. The newly appointed Chief of Bureau of Aeronautics, U.S. Navy, Capt. John H. Towers, right, being administered the oath of office today by John B. May, Chief Clerk of the Navy Department. The promotion automatically carries with it the rank of Rear Admiral for the new chief, Capt. Towers was one of the pilots of the NC 4 on the massed flight across the Atlantic in 1919

New Chief of Naval Aeronautics takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 1. T...

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YEOMAN (F). NAVY DEPARTMENT: DRILLING OF THE ELLIPSE

YEOMAN (F). NAVY DEPARTMENT: DRILLING OF THE ELLIPSE

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Maj. G.B.A. Fosburgh, head of the Army and Navy Department of the American Red Cross

Maj. G.B.A. Fosburgh, head of the Army and Navy Department of the Amer...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Colin [Joseph A. Collin](rep.) Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. G... More

YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FROM SERVICE

YEOMAN (F) NAVY DEPARTMENT: REVIEWED BY SEC. DANIELS AND DISMISSED FRO...

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Admiral Jellicoe & Daniels - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Admiral Jellicoe & Daniels - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Dept. Chief, Navy Dept. - Public domain portrait photograph

Dept. Chief, Navy Dept. - Public domain portrait photograph

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Jap. Naval delegation at Navy Dept., 11/1/21

Jap. Naval delegation at Navy Dept., 11/1/21

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10 members of the Engraving Division of the Hydrographic office of the Navy Dept. Average yrs. of service is over 32. Chief J.A. Waddey has just completed 50 yrs. Front row: A.C. Ruebson, 36 yrs., J.A. Waddey, 50 yrs., R.A. Daniel, 33 yrs., Fred Ely, 29 yrs., C.W. Lehew, 24. Back row: C.G. Dougherty 29 yrs., H.H. McKeever, 32, Ross E. Gray, 38, M.M. Cleaves 22 & J.C. Forrest, 31

10 members of the Engraving Division of the Hydrographic office of the...

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Teletype radio plane set, used by Navy Dept., to receive typewritten radio messages from Naval airplanes

Teletype radio plane set, used by Navy Dept., to receive typewritten r...

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Engravers Group, Navy Dept., 3/13/22

Engravers Group, Navy Dept., 3/13/22

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Impatient. Rear Admiral Emory S. Land, Chief of the Navy Department's Bureau of Construction and Repair, told the House Naval Affairs Committee that he was "reasonably satisfied with the progress of naval construction, but impatient to get on with the program." The Congress authorized the building of the navy to treaty strength last year, but funds are NOT available to handle the program, 1/22/35

Impatient. Rear Admiral Emory S. Land, Chief of the Navy Department's ...

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Navy Dept. chart, 3/31/22 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Navy Dept. chart, 3/31/22 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Radio central, Navy Dept. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Radio central, Navy Dept. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Capt. Herbert Hartley in the command of a giant liner "Leviathan" at Navy Dept.

Capt. Herbert Hartley in the command of a giant liner "Leviathan" at N...

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Oceanography Conference at Navy Dept.

Oceanography Conference at Navy Dept.

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New Chief of Bureau of Navigation sworn in. Washington, D.C., June 15. Rear Admiral Chester W. Nimitz today assumed duties as Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, relieving Rear Admiral J.O. Richardson who was ordered to duty with the rank of Admiral as Commander, Battle Force, U.S. Fleet, to assume that command about June 24 aboard the battleship California. Left to right: Admiral Richardson, Admiral Nimitz, Rear Admiral W.B. Woodson, Judge Advocate General of the Navy Department who administered the oath of office

New Chief of Bureau of Navigation sworn in. Washington, D.C., June 15....

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Sir Francis C.B. Bridgeman at Navy Dept. with Wilbur etc., 5/11/25

Sir Francis C.B. Bridgeman at Navy Dept. with Wilbur etc., 5/11/25

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Mrs. Zachary Landsowne at Navy Dept., 10/9/25

Mrs. Zachary Landsowne at Navy Dept., 10/9/25

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General John A. LeJeune, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, viewing the eclipse in front of the Navy Department at Washington

General John A. LeJeune, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, viewing ...

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Col. William ("Billy") Mitchell, 1879-1936

Col. William ("Billy") Mitchell, 1879-1936

Half-length portrait, seated; appearing as 1st witness before Navy Board investigating the SHENANDOAH disaster - at the Navy Dept. - incl. Rep. Frank R. Reid, his attorney. Title and other information transcrib... More

General John A. LeJeune, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, viewing the eclipse in front of the Navy Department at Washington

General John A. LeJeune, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, viewing ...

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Typewriting contest at Bu. of Aeronautics of Navy Dept., 4/15/26

Typewriting contest at Bu. of Aeronautics of Navy Dept., 4/15/26

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Secretary of Navy is presented with "Buddy Poppy" anchor by Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Secretary of the Navy, Curtis D. Wilbur, was presented with a floral Poppy Anchor at the Navy Department in Washington today by Theodore Stitt, Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Secretary of the Navy is presented with this Anchor each year by the Veterans as a tribute to the services of the veterans of the Navy who lost their lives during our Nation's wars. On Memorial Day the anchor will be cast on the waters of the Potomac River with impressive ceremonies

Secretary of Navy is presented with "Buddy Poppy" anchor by Veterans o...

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If you happen to be commander of a Navy ship you will be happy to know about this new piece of mechanism. It is the result of the combined efforts of various branches of the Navy Dept. It is a theodolite (compass for measuring the horizon) that will be used on Navy ships. Mr. R.L. Currie of the aerological office Bureau of Aeronautics, Navy department is shown with this instrument which will be used to site pilot balloons sent from shipboard for the sake of gathering weather information

If you happen to be commander of a Navy ship you will be happy to know...

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If you happen to be commander of a Navy ship you will be happy to know about this new piece of mechanism. It is the result of the combined efforts of various branches of the Navy Dept. It is a theodolite (compass for measuring the horizon) that will be used on Navy ships. Mr. R.L. Currie of the aerological office Bureau of Aeronautics, Navy department is shown with this instrument which will be used to site pilot balloons sent from shipboard for the sake of gathering weather information

If you happen to be commander of a Navy ship you will be happy to know...

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From Navy Dept. (S.E.) past the White House to the Capitol

From Navy Dept. (S.E.) past the White House to the Capitol

Aerial view of exterior of west wing of White House. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capi... More

Al Smith is given warm greeting by Navy [...] when he calls on Secretary of Navy Adams. Work was practically at a standstill today at the Navy Department in Washington when former Governor Al Smith called on Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams, asking the advice of Navy Engineers in the construction of mooring mast on new Empire State Building in New York. The Happy Warrior is shown besieged by admirers as he left the Navy Building after the conference with the secretary. In the right foreground (with derby) is William F. Kenney, who accompanied former Governor Smith to Washington

Al Smith is given warm greeting by Navy [...] when he calls on Secreta...

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Brains of Aeronautic World represented on National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is photographed in Washington the other day when they met at the Navy Department. The duties of the Committee, as provided by Congress, are to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution. In the photograph, left to right: G.W. Lewis; Charles G. Abbet, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution; Orville Wright, Inventor of the airplane; Commander John H. Towers; U.S.N., here of the first trans-atlantic flight in 1919; Joseph S. Amos, Chairman; Brig. General Benjamin D. Foulois, first U.S. Army Aviator; William P. MacCracken, former Secretary of Commerce for Aviation; Charles F. Marvin, Chief U.S. Weather Bureau; David W. Taylor, Vice Chairman. Standing is John F. Victory, Secretary

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Heroes of Nicaraguan service receive decorations from Secretary of Navy. Seven officers of the United States Navy and Marine Corps were presented with decorations for distinguished service in Nicaragua by Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams today at the Navy Department. In this picture Secretary Adams is pinning the Distinguished Medal on Rear Admiral David Sellers, Judge Advocate General of the Navy, who was commander of the Special Service in Nicaragua from July 1927 to May 1929. Others in the picture are Lieut. Col. C.R. Wallace, U.S.M.C., who also received Distinguished Service Federal Lieut. Col. C. R. Sanderson; 2nd Lieut. E. H. Saltzman; 2nd Lieut. Earl S. Piper; 2nd Lieut. John S. Letcher, all of whom received the Navy Cross. Lieut. John B. O'Neill, U.S. Navy received a star in lieu of Navy Cross as was previously awarded the Cross

Heroes of Nicaraguan service receive decorations from Secretary of Nav...

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Al Smith is given warm greeting by Navy ... when he calls on Secretary of Navy Adams. Work was practically at a standstill today at the Navy Department in Washington when former Governor Al Smith called on Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams, asking the advice of Navy Engineers in the construction of mooring mast on new Empire State Building in New York. The Happy Warrior is shown besieged by admirers as he left the Navy Building after the conference with the secretary. In the right foreground (with derby) is William F. Kenney, who accompanied former Governor Smith to Washington

Al Smith is given warm greeting by Navy ... when he calls on Secretary...

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Off for the new offices. President Hoover (center) with Secretary George Akerson, (left) and Secretary Walter Hughes Newton (right). Secret Service men in the background. The picture was made as the President and his Secretaries left the White House for the temporary executive offices in the State, War, and Navy Department across the street. The old executive offices may be seen in the background

Off for the new offices. President Hoover (center) with Secretary Geor...

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Hold annual meeting. The General Federation of Women's Clubs held their annual meeting today at their headquarters, 1734 N Street, N.W. They were photographed with President Hoover on the steps of the State, War, and Navy department. In the group, left to right: Mrs. J.F. Sipple, President of Baltimore, MD., President Hoover and Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole, 1st Vice President of Brocton, Massachusetts.

Hold annual meeting. The General Federation of Women's Clubs held thei...

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New sand-blasting helmet. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. Protection against that dreaded disease Silieosis, is assured underground workers with this new sand-blasting helmet developed by William P. Biggs, Safety Engineer of the Navy Department Weighing only 43 ounces the helmet has been tested for nearly a year in various naval stations throughout the country

New sand-blasting helmet. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. Protection agains...

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New sand-blasting helmet. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. Protection against that dreaded disease Silieosis, is assured underground workers with this new sand-blasting helmet developed by William P. Biggs, Safety Engineer of the Navy Department Weighing only 43 ounces the helmet has been tested for nearly a year in various naval stations throughout the country

New sand-blasting helmet. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. Protection agains...

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Photograph of United States Navy Vessels' Engineering Log Books Received from the Navy Department in Poor Condition

Photograph of United States Navy Vessels' Engineering Log Books Receiv...

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Photograph of United States Navy Vessels' Engineering Log Books Received from the Navy Department in Poor Condition

Photograph of United States Navy Vessels' Engineering Log Books Receiv...

Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Newsreel cameraman describes sinking of Panay to Assistant Navy head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Norman Alley, intrepid newsreel cameraman who was aboard the U.S.S. Panay shooting pictures while the gunboat was being bombed by the Japanese in the Yangtze River, December 12, describing his experiences today to Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison, (left) Alley was questioned by high Navy Officials following the screening of the pictures at the Navy Department, 123137

Newsreel cameraman describes sinking of Panay to Assistant Navy head. ...

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New battleship design board. Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. A special advisory board on battleship plans, which was recently named by Secretary of the Navy Swanson, held their initial meeting at the Navy Department today. The board will be charged with obtaining for the Navy Department the advice of outstanding experts in the principal fields of Naval construction to use in completing the designs of the two new battleships North Carolina and Washington. In the photograph, left to right, (sitting): W.F. Gibbs, President of Gibbs and Cox, Inc.; Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison; and Admiral Joseph Strauss, U.S.N. Standing, left to right: John F. Metton, President, N.Y. Shipbuilding Corp.; Joseph W. Powell, United Shipyards Inc.; and Professor William Hovgaard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 10837

New battleship design board. Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. A special advis...

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Rush plans for new U.S. Battleships. Washington, D.C., June 23. Scene in Construction and Repair Division of the U.S. Navy Department where plans for the two new 35,000 ton battleships are being rushed to completion. Work on the ships will get underway in four to six months, Charles Edison, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, announced. One will be built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and the other at Philadelphia, 6/23/37

Rush plans for new U.S. Battleships. Washington, D.C., June 23. Scene ...

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New battleship design board. Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. A special advisory board on battleship plans, which was recently named by Secretary of the Navy Swanson, held their initial meeting at the Navy Department today. The board will be charged with obtaining for the Navy Department the advice of outstanding experts in the principal fields of Naval construction to use in completing the designs of the two new battleships North Carolina and Washington. In the photograph, left to right, (sitting): W.F. Gibbs, President of Gibbs and Cox, Inc.; Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison; and Admiral Joseph Strauss, U.S.N. Standing, left to right: John F. Metton, President, N.Y. Shipbuilding Corp.; Joseph W. Powell, United Shipyards Inc.; and Professor William Hovgaard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 10/8/37

New battleship design board. Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. A special advis...

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Newsreel cameraman describes sinking of Panay to Assistant Navy head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Norman Alley, intrepid newsreel cameraman who was aboard the U.S.S. Panay shooting pictures while the gunboat was being bombed by the Japanese in the Yangtze River, December 12, describing his experiences today to Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison, (left) Alley was questioned by high Navy Officials following the screening of the pictures at the Navy Department, 12/31/37

Newsreel cameraman describes sinking of Panay to Assistant Navy head. ...

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Rush plans for new U.S. Battleships. Washington, D.C., June 23. Scene in Construction and Repair Division of the U.S. Navy Department where plans for the two new 35,000 ton battleships are being rushed to completion. Work on the ships will get underway in four to six months, Charles Edison, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, announced. One will be built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and the other at Philadelphia, 62337

Rush plans for new U.S. Battleships. Washington, D.C., June 23. Scene ...

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Crowd at U.S. Navy Department - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Crowd at U.S. Navy Department - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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New Navy Navigation Chief takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 11. Rear Admiral J.O. Richardson, recently named Chief of the Navy Bureau of Navigation, to succeed Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews, was administered the oath and assumed his new duties today at the Navy Department. Pictured, left to right are: Rear Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations; Rear Admiral J.O. Richardson; Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews and Rear Admiral G.J. Rowcliff, judge advocate, 6/11/38

New Navy Navigation Chief takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 11. Rear ...

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Drafting room, Navy Dept. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Drafting room, Navy Dept. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Louisiana Senator investigates Civil Service promotions causing complaints. Washington, D.C., March 29[28}(?). Senator Allen Ellender, of Louisiana, recently received complaints that a pretty face means more to some of the Bureau Chiefs when time comes for a promotion in Government Service, so, the Senator asked for an appropriation to pursue an investigation of these allegations. Today he heard employees of the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department. Left to right, Helen Hess, Betty Meininger, Senator Ellender, Mary Friend and Agnes M. Gallagher. 3-28-39

Louisiana Senator investigates Civil Service promotions causing compla...

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First woman congress member protests increase in nation's armed forces. Washington, D.C., Feb. 7. Jeanette Rankin, first woman member of Congress, told the Naval Affairs Committee for the House today that there is 'much technical opinion within the Navy Department against the fortification of Guam as there is for it', and that the reason that the committee had not heard such opinions is because, 'announcements of policy come only from the top.' Miss Rankin voted against U.S. entrance into the World War, 2-7- 39

First woman congress member protests increase in nation's armed forces...

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[ Certificate from The War Department and the Navy Department honoring Danny Kaye for his patriotic service, signed by Robert P. Pattonerson, Secretary of War, and James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy]

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Photograph of Microfilming Project of the Navy Department

Photograph of Microfilming Project of the Navy Department

This is a photograph of Vice-Admiral H. V. Butler, Administrative Officer of the Navy Department (left) holding a microfilm reel which contains as much information on it as the records contained in the file dra... More

Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission, calls the first meeting of the Commission on May 6, 1942. The committee members seated from left to right are: Donald M. Nelson, War Production Board (WPB); Claude R. Wickard, Agriculture Department; V. McNutt, Federal Security Agency; Francis Perkins, Labor Department; James V. Forrestal, Navy Department. Standing: Wendell Lund, Labor Production Division; Golwaite H. Dorr, War Department; Lewis B. Hershey, Selective Service System; Arthur J. Altmeyer, Executive Officer; Arthur S. Fleming, Civil Commission; Fowler V. Harper, Deputy Chairman

Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission, calls the fir...

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Photograph of Microfilming Project of the Navy Department

Photograph of Microfilming Project of the Navy Department

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Photograph of Microfilming Projects in the Navy Department

Photograph of Microfilming Projects in the Navy Department

This is a photograph of John E. Lown, assistant chief of the Navy's Microphotographic Section, pointing out the features of the Recordak microfilm camera that copies maps, blueprints, and other documents. Looki... More

Photograph of Microfilming Project of the Navy Department

Photograph of Microfilming Project of the Navy Department

This is a photograph of workers examining microfilm for defects in the Navy's Microphotographic Section. John E. Lown, assistant chief of the section (in bow tie), looks on. Historic Photograph File of Nationa... More

Washington, D.C. An employee of the U.S. Navy Department laid up with a cold in his room at Dissin's boardinghouse

Washington, D.C. An employee of the U.S. Navy Department laid up with ...

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A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Office of War Info...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Washington, D.C. A clerk in the U.S. Navy Department reading in his room in a boardinghouse

Washington, D.C. A clerk in the U.S. Navy Department reading in his ro...

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Washington, D.C. This employee of the U.S. Navy Department listens to the radio and studies drafting in his boardinghouse room

Washington, D.C. This employee of the U.S. Navy Department listens to ...

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Castillo de San Felipe del Morro Lighthouse, Summit of Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, San Juan Antiguo (subdivision), San Juan Municipio, PR

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro Lighthouse, Summit of Castillo de San...

See also HABS No. PR-48-A. Significance: The first Puerto San Juan LIghthouse was built in 1846 at location 18* 20' N - 59* 48' 50" W, 187 feet above water. The light was formed by five parabolic reflectors. ... More

A view of the proposed design for the observe side of the Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal. Veterans and Navy Department or War Department civilians who were present at Pearl Harbor during the attack are eligible for the medal. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A view of the proposed design for the observe side of the Pearl Harbor...

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A view of the proposed design for the reverse side of the Pearl Harbor Commemorative Medal. Veterans and Navy Department or War Department civilians who were present at Pearl Harbor during the attack are eligible for the medal. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A view of the proposed design for the reverse side of the Pearl Harbor...

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[Northeast Pavilion, The Pavilion of the Seals. Mural of Navy Department seal. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Northeast Pavilion, The Pavilion of the Seals. Mural of Navy Departme...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2011; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Colored Yeowomen; Employees of Navy Department, Washington, D.C.

Colored Yeowomen; Employees of Navy Department, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1842, Aug.-1861, Mar

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1842,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1829, Dec.-1833, Feb

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1829,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1813, July-1820, July

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1813,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1837, Apr.-1840, Feb

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1837,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1820, Aug.-1824, May

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1820,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1835, Jan.-1837, Mar

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1835,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1864, Dec.-1878, Feb., undated

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1864,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1824, June-1826, June

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1824,...

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Unknown to Navy Department, Friday, February 20, 1863 (Questions regarding Alfred Berney's incendiary shells)

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: U...

Questions regarding Alfred Berney's incendiary shells

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Navy Department, 1863 (Report on gunboats)

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: N...

Report on gunboats

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: William Cullen Bryant to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 30, 1864 (Navy Department)

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...

Navy Department

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 44, Navy Department, court-martial of black sailors, Hampton Roads, Va., Dec. 1864

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1828, Jan.-1829, Nov

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1828,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1826, July-1827, Dec

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1826,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1840, Mar.-1842, July

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1840,...

From Navy Department (S.E.) past the White House and Treasury, to the Capitol, Washington, U.S.A.

From Navy Department (S.E.) past the White House and Treasury, to the ...

Stereograph showing a bird's-eye view, looking east, of the White House, with the south portico on the right and the Treasury building in the background. H46353 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1904, by Underwo... More

Woodbury, Levi. Navy Department. To Colonel J.B. Walbach

Woodbury, Levi. Navy Department. To Colonel J.B. Walbach

Theodorus Bailey Myers (1821-1888) was an American lawyer, businessman, and manuscripts collector. His collection consists of letters and documents signed by prominent Americans during the colonial period, the ... More

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1813, July-1820, July

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1813,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1842, Aug.-1861, Mar

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1842,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1835, Jan.-1837, Mar

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1835,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1820, Aug.-1824, May

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1820,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1864, Dec.-1878, Feb., undated

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1864,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1824, June-1826, June

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1824,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1837, Apr.-1840, Feb

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1837,...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1829, Dec.-1833, Feb

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1829,...

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Unknown to Navy Department, Friday, February 20, 1863 (Questions regarding Alfred Berney's incendiary shells)

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: U...

Questions regarding Alfred Berney's incendiary shells

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Navy Department, 1863 (Report on gunboats)

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: N...

Report on gunboats

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: William Cullen Bryant to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 30, 1864 (Navy Department)

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...

Navy Department

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders, No. 44, Navy Department, court-martial of black sailors, Hampton Roads, Va., Dec. 1864

William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection: General Orders...

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1826, July-1827, Dec

Gideon Welles Papers: Records of the Navy Department, 1805-1878; 1826,...

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