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U.S.S. "ESTRELLA" AND THE U.S.S. "YUCCA" AT THE PENSACOLA NAVY YARD
Title
U.S.S. "ESTRELLA" AND THE U.S.S. "YUCCA" AT THE PENSACOLA NAVY YARD.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Copy of a painting of the frigate U.S.S. "Estrella" with the small steamer U.S.S. "Yucca" at the Navy Yard.
Identifier
uwf_PF085_Item_029
Format
Set of related objects
AERIAL VIEW OF THE NAVAL AIR STATION, CA. 1969
Title
AERIAL VIEW OF THE NAVAL AIR STATION, CA. 1969.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial view of the Naval Air Station.
Identifier
uwf_PF083_Item_140
Format
Set of related objects
TWO MEN IN A CURTISS MODEL F SEAPLANE, CA. 1917
Title
TWO MEN IN A CURTISS MODEL F SEAPLANE, CA. 1917.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photograph of two men in a Curtiss Model F Seaplane above the water.
Identifier
uwf_PF083_Item_052
Format
Set of related objects
MEN BEACHING PBY "CATALINA," CA. 1959
Title
MEN BEACHING PBY "CATALINA," CA. 1959.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photograph of Navy servicemen beaching the amphibious aircraft, PBY "Catalina."
Identifier
uwf_PF083_Item_037
Format
Set of related objects
Aerial View of Hangar Roofs, March-November 1918
Title
Aerial View of Hangar Roofs, March-November 1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
View of hangars at NAS Pensacola taken between mid-March and Mid-November 1918. At the left is Curtiss R-6, BuNo A-176, which was received on July 3, 1917 and Struck off Charge May 31, 1922. Also at the left is the Curtiss H-12 Flying Boat, BuNo A-722, was received at NASP on March 12, 1918 and Struck off Charge November 16, 1918 with just 339 hours of flight time. Sailors and personnel can also be seen milling about the base.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.march-nov1918_hangarsandplanes(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Postcard Photo from the Bulkhead, 1914-1917
Title
Postcard Photo from the Bulkhead, 1914-1917.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photographic post card of sailors scrubbing wood benches and tables with stone upon a beach at the Navy Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Fl. circa 1914-1917. The photo was printed on post card paper and the back showcases it's intent to be used in such a way. The back also has an archival summary which notes that the photo was possibly taken from the Bulkhead pier.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1917photopostcard_frombulkhead
Format
Set of related objects
Flying Boat on Ramp by Canvas Tents, 1914-1915
Title
Flying Boat on Ramp by Canvas Tents, 1914-1915.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of two Curtiss flying boats sat upon wooden ramps which extend from the canvas hangars at the Naval Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Florida. Taken sometime in 1914 or 1915, a Curtiss model F sits in the foreground while a Curtiss AH rests at the end of it's own ramp. Navy men can be seen working and chatting on AH's ramp as well.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_1914-1915photo_f-boatsandtenthangars(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Curtiss F-Boats and AH In Water, 1914-1916
Title
Curtiss F-Boats and AH In Water, 1914-1916.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of Curtiss flying boats and a model AH hydroplane on the beach at the Naval Aeronautics Station Pensacola, taken sometime after the planes arrived in January 1914. A model AH plane is currently being taxied into the water. Flying boats are close to the camera than the model AH's which sit farther down the beach.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_jan1914photo_curtissflyingboatsandahhydroplanes(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Canvas Hangars Along the Beach, 1914-1915
Title
Canvas Hangars Along the Beach, 1914-1915.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of the Canvas hangars along the beach at the Naval Aeronautical Station Pensacola, Fl. taken circa 1914-1915. Men dig out the beach while others work on Curtiss se planes that rest on the ramps to their respective hangars.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_1914-1915photo_tenthangarsandhydroplanes(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos De Barrancas, 1914-1918
Title
Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos De Barrancas, 1914-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photographed view inside the Advance Redoubt of Fort San Carlos De Barrancas, taken sometime between 1914-1918 at the Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1914-1918photo_insideadvancedredoubtarches(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Staircase in Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, 1914-1918
Title
Staircase in Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, 1914-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of the staircase within the Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, taken from 1914-1918 at the Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1914-1918photo_insideadvancedredoubtstairs(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Aerial of Melinda's Ditch, 1916-1917
Title
Aerial of Melinda's Ditch, 1916-1917.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of Melinda's Ditch taken sometime between 1916 and 1917. The name refers to the stream in the bottom center of the photo which was named after a woman who owned a brothel on a hill overlooking Woolsey and the bay. The house stood where a riding corral rests in the center of the photo. A sandy walking path is visible leading from the corral to the stream. On the back of the photo is an archival summary in type which provides the context for the name of the stream.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_photo_aerialofmelindasditch
Format
Set of related objects
Aerial View of the U.S.S. North Carolina, 1915-1916
Title
Aerial View of the U.S.S. North Carolina, 1915-1916.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of the U.S.S. North Carolina and the Navy Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Fl. taken circa 1915-1916. Canvas hangars can be seen on the beach in the left-hand side of the photo. The North Carolina is docked along Allegheny Pier. The back of the photo has descriptive information penciled upon the back as well as an archival summary.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1916photo_aerialofussnorthcarolina
Format
Set of related objects
View From the Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, 1914-1918
Title
View From the Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, 1914-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo view from inside the Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, taken sometime between 1914-1918 at the Naval Air Station Pensacola. Graffiti can be seen written on the arches of the stairwell the most legible of which reads "Help."
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1914-1918photo_insideadvancedredoubtgrafitti(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Aerial Photo of Palafox Street Wharf, 1916-1917
Title
Aerial Photo of Palafox Street Wharf, 1916-1917.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Undated aerial photo of the Palafox Street Wharf at Pensacola. Sailing and steam ships are visible on the bay and cars can be seen traveling up Palafox itself.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_photo_aerialofpalafoxstreetwharf(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Balloon Field at NAS Pensacola, October 1917 - August 1918
Title
Balloon Field at NAS Pensacola, October 1917 - August 1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of the balloon field at NAS Pensacola taken sometime between October 1917 and August 1918. Visible is the dirigible hangar in the lower right corner of the photo. The two dark roofed buildings are "Magazines" which housed ammunition. Clearly visible is the sand shelves below the water just beyond the beach as well. On the back of the photo is descriptive information on when the hangar was built and dismantled penciled in the top left corner. An archival summary is also present on...
Show moreAerial photo of the balloon field at NAS Pensacola taken sometime between October 1917 and August 1918. Visible is the dirigible hangar in the lower right corner of the photo. The two dark roofed buildings are "Magazines" which housed ammunition. Clearly visible is the sand shelves below the water just beyond the beach as well. On the back of the photo is descriptive information on when the hangar was built and dismantled penciled in the top left corner. An archival summary is also present on the back of the photo.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_c.a.1917-1918photo_balloonfield
Format
Set of related objects
Tent Camps Outside NAS Pensacola, 1917-1918
Title
Tent Camps Outside NAS Pensacola, 1917-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of one of the tent camps outside NAS Pensacola taken 1917 - 1918. Sailors wander about their tasks while a few look towards the camera. Camp Bennett was situated on the bay with a few trees was used for 21 day quarantine of new arrivals to ensure no diseases were spread around the men. Work parties maintained the camp's cleanliness. Camp Mustin, located between the Naval hospital and Warrington Beach, was used as quarters for enlisted personnel. It is unknown which camp is photographed...
Show morePhoto of one of the tent camps outside NAS Pensacola taken 1917 - 1918. Sailors wander about their tasks while a few look towards the camera. Camp Bennett was situated on the bay with a few trees was used for 21 day quarantine of new arrivals to ensure no diseases were spread around the men. Work parties maintained the camp's cleanliness. Camp Mustin, located between the Naval hospital and Warrington Beach, was used as quarters for enlisted personnel. It is unknown which camp is photographed here.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_c.a.1917-1918photo_tentcamp(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Sailor in Temporary Barracks, 1917-1918
Title
Sailor in Temporary Barracks, 1917-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of a temporary barracks at NAS Pensacola taken sometime between 1917 and 1918. The crowded cots and lack of overhead lighting indicate this may be a temporary quarters. Two sailors can be seen in the photo as well as multiple blankets and boots. On April 6, 1917 Pensacola was still the only naval air station and housed 38 naval aviators, 163 enlisted men trained in aviation support, and 54 fixed-wing aircraft. Two years later, by the signing of the armistice in November 1918, the air...
Show morePhoto of a temporary barracks at NAS Pensacola taken sometime between 1917 and 1918. The crowded cots and lack of overhead lighting indicate this may be a temporary quarters. Two sailors can be seen in the photo as well as multiple blankets and boots. On April 6, 1917 Pensacola was still the only naval air station and housed 38 naval aviators, 163 enlisted men trained in aviation support, and 54 fixed-wing aircraft. Two years later, by the signing of the armistice in November 1918, the air station had 438 officers and 5, 538 enlisted personnel.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1917-1918_temporarybarracks(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Crowded Barracks, 1918
Title
Crowded Barracks, 1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of crowded enlisted barracks at NAS Pensacola, taken sometime from 1917-1918. Sailor pose for the camera while others carouse around their beds. The foots of two beds can be seen at the bottom of the photo further showing the packed condition.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1917-1918photo_crowdedbarracks(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Temporary Barracks at NAS Pensacola, 1917-1918
Title
Temporary Barracks at NAS Pensacola, 1917-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
View of temporary barracks at NAS Pensacola taken late 1917-1918. Sea bags hang from the foot of each hammock which are crowded close together.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1917-1918photo_insidebarracks(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)

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