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Aircraft Hangar Under Construction, 1916-1918
Title
Aircraft Hangar Under Construction, 1916-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo taken at NAS Pensacola showing a metal aircraft hanger in the process of being constructed dating between 1916-1918. Scaffolding is visible in the center right of the photo while in the center left a man stands and observes something in the distance. In the center of the photo, leaning against the small wooden shack, a bicycle can also be seen.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_c.a.1916-1918photo_hangarconstruction(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Camp Bennett, 1917-1918
Title
Camp Bennett, 1917-1918.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Undated photo of Camp Bennett at NAS Pensacola. The arched entrance to the camp and nearby tents are visible among the trees in the center of the photo. The back of the photo holds a stamp of official ownership by the Navy as well as a possible accession date of the photo itself. An archival summary is also provided on the back.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_photo_campbennett
Format
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The Wireless Station, Building 48, 1910-1919
Title
The Wireless Station, Building 48, 1910-1919.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of Building 48, the Wireless Station, at NAS Pensacola taken between 1910-1919. Just beyond the house is the west wall in the center left of the photo and an officer's quarters in the center right. The back of the photo contains a stamp of the NAS Pensacola photo lab as well as an archival summary.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_c.a.1910-1919photo_wirelessstation
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View West of NAS from Observation Tower, 1918-1919
Title
View West of NAS from Observation Tower, 1918-1919.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
View looking west across NAS Pensacola taken 1918-1919 from the Seaplane Observation Tower. A Burgess N-9H seaplane rests in the water along the beach, one more resides on the dock, and three aircraft fly towards base in the top left corner of the photo. Buildings are painted with camouflage.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1918-1919photo_westfromobservationtower(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, 1916-1917
Title
Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, 1916-1917.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of NAS Pensacola as it appeared in 1916-1917 after the metal hangars 71, 72, and 73 were built to the west of Center Wharf. Tied at Allegheny PIer is the armored cruiser North Carolina (ACR 12), the station ship, which arrived in September 1915. The back of the photo contains a date range for the image as well as information relating the image to a personal collection of one Vice Admiral Gerald F. Bogan.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_c.a.1916-1917photo_aeriallayoutnas
Format
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Warrington-Woolsey Cemetery, 1916-1917
Title
Warrington-Woolsey Cemetery, 1916-1917.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of the old Warrington-Woosey cemetery taken sometime from 1916-1917. Visible are few headstones, a wooden gate, and overgrowth of local flora. No names are visible on the headstones in the photo. On the back is a stamp of the NAS Pensacola photo lab as well as an archival summary which details the history of the cemetery
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_c.a.1916-1917photo_warrington-woolseycivilianburialground
Format
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WARRINGTON AFTER A STORM, CA. 1925
Title
WARRINGTON AFTER A STORM, CA. 1925.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photograph of the beachfront view of Warrington after a storm.
Identifier
uwf_PF083_Item_070
Format
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Boxing Personnel, 1921 - 1922
Title
Boxing Personnel, 1921 - 1922.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of two Navy personnel boxing or at least posing that they are boxing at NAS Pensacola taken sometime between 1921 and 1922. The lack of onlookers and general upkeep suggests this was simply a posed photograph.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_boxing
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Closed Tent Hangars, 1914-1916
Title
Closed Tent Hangars, 1914-1916.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of the closed canvas hangars along the beach at the Navy Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Fl. taken circa 1914-1916. The photo seems to show rough weather and the conditions planes were housed in before metal hangars were constructed. On the back is information penciled in that appears to be dated 1914 which states that two airplanes were housed at the "Navy Yard" along with an archival summary.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1916photo_closedtenthangars
Format
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Building 9, Reproduction of 1880 Photograph
Title
Building 9, Reproduction of 1880 Photograph.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Reproduction of an original 1880 photograph of Building 9 produced sometime in between 1921 and 1922. The back of the photo shows as descriptive information penciled in the bottom left of the photo and an archival summary was provided which gives more context on the history of the building.
Date Issued
1921, 1922
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_reproductionof1880bldg9photo
Format
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Ten Curtiss N-9 Planes in Front of Hangars, January 27, 1917
Title
Ten Curtiss N-9 Planes in Front of Hangars, January 27, 1917.
Author
W. L. Richardson, U.S.N., U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photograph of ten U.S. Navy Curtiss N-9 planes in front of the seaplane hangars 71, 72, and 73 at NAS Pensacola taken January 27, 1917. Each plane has a stylized anchor on the tail which was used to identify navy aircraft until May 1917 when the National Aircraft Insignia was adopted. Men can be seen marching before the planes in uniform. The date of the photo appears in varied spots, the first two holding it in the bottom right corner, the last one holding it in the upper left. The back of...
Show morePhotograph of ten U.S. Navy Curtiss N-9 planes in front of the seaplane hangars 71, 72, and 73 at NAS Pensacola taken January 27, 1917. Each plane has a stylized anchor on the tail which was used to identify navy aircraft until May 1917 when the National Aircraft Insignia was adopted. Men can be seen marching before the planes in uniform. The date of the photo appears in varied spots, the first two holding it in the bottom right corner, the last one holding it in the upper left. The back of the second copy was provided due to writing provided by a former pilot. There is also a faded stamp which details the photo as being taken by W. L. Richardson, U.S. Navy. Three copies are provided for clarity of image and context.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_jan271917photo_10curtissn-9floatplanes
Format
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Curtiss Model AB-2 Launching rom USS North Carolina, November 5, 1915
Title
Curtiss Model AB-2 Launching rom USS North Carolina, November 5, 1915.
Author
U.S. Navy, LCDR Henry C. Mustin
Abstract/Description
Photo of LCDR Henry C. Mustin launching from the USS North Carolina in his Curtiss AB-2 plane November 5, 1915 as sailors look on from the deck of the ship.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_nov1915photo_curtisslaunching(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Personnel Inspection, June 1918
Title
Personnel Inspection, June 1918.
Author
U.S. Navy, A. E. Wells
Abstract/Description
Photo of sailors lined up for inspection sometime in June 1918 at NAS Pensacola. The photographer is noted in the bottom right of the photo and the various hangars housing planes are visible along the shoreline. A stamp of the Photographic Laboratory at NAS Pensacola is present on the back as well as an archival summary.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_june1918photo_personnelinspection
Format
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Postcard of the "Solo Coffin," 1918
Title
Postcard of the "Solo Coffin," 1918.
Author
Rox Photo Shop, U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Postcard of sailors in the "Solo Coffin" crash boat in motion on Pensacola Bay taken sometime in 1918. The back of the postcard contains the address to Rox Photo Shop, unknown if this was the photographer or simply printed the post card. The back also contains an archival summary detailing that the name "Solo Coffin" was given to the crash boat due to its nature as a rescue vessel in the case of pilot crashes on the bay.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_circa1918postcard_seacoffin
Format
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Group Photo of NAS Pilots, November 16, 1918
Title
Group Photo of NAS Pilots, November 16, 1918.
Author
U.S. Navy, Ensign Albert Whitted
Abstract/Description
Group photo of Navy pilots taken November 16, 1918 at NAS Pensacola. The date is etched in the upper left corner of the photo and each pilot is dressed in their flying gear. A small summary is provided in the framed photo which identifies Ensign Albert Whitted in the middle row, second from the left.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_photocopy16nov1918_pilotsgrouppicture
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Personnel Inspection, November 10 1918
Title
Personnel Inspection, November 10 1918.
Author
U.S. Navy, Capt. F. M. Bennett
Abstract/Description
Photo of Captain F. M. Bennett, USN Commandant of the Aeronautic Station, Pensacola conducting a Personnel Inspection Saturday November 10, 1918. Two copies were provided due to distinct detail difference in each. The first copy contains the date etched in the photograph in the top left corner while the second provides a clearer photograph and additional information in the form of an archival sticker. An archival summary is provided on the first photo which provides context for the end of...
Show morePhoto of Captain F. M. Bennett, USN Commandant of the Aeronautic Station, Pensacola conducting a Personnel Inspection Saturday November 10, 1918. Two copies were provided due to distinct detail difference in each. The first copy contains the date etched in the photograph in the top left corner while the second provides a clearer photograph and additional information in the form of an archival sticker. An archival summary is provided on the first photo which provides context for the end of World War I.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1918_10nov1918_inspection
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NAS Baseball Team, July 4, 1917
Title
NAS Baseball Team, July 4, 1917.
Author
U.S. Navy, Frank Mauk
Abstract/Description
Photo of the NAS Pensacola baseball team in front of the scoreboard taken July 4, 1917 showing their win against the Fort Barrancas Army team 7 to 2. In the front row, second from the left is Frank W. Mauck, USNR.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_july41917photo_nasbaseballteam
Format
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SSC STUDENTS AT THE BASIC ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRICITY EXAMINATION CENTER
Title
SSC STUDENTS AT THE BASIC ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRICITY EXAMINATION CENTER.
Author
U.S. Navy, Rene Hallock
Abstract/Description
SSC students at the Basic Electronics and Electricity Examination center in Corry Field.
Identifier
uwf_PF083_Item_132
Format
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MARINE AND AND HONOR GUARD LINED UP DURING PARADE
Title
MARINE AND AND HONOR GUARD LINED UP DURING PARADE.
Author
U.S. Navy, D. H. Cramer
Abstract/Description
Photograph of the Marine and Navy Honor Guard lined up during a parade honoring General W.M. Greene in front of the Naval Aviation Memorial Chapel.
Identifier
uwf_PF083_Item_131
Format
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Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, May 13, 1964
Title
Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, May 13, 1964.
Author
U.S. Navy, D. R. Poole
Abstract/Description
Photo of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas taken by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class D. R. Poole at NAS Pensacola on May 13, 1964. The bay and beach are visible in the distance and a car passes the fort along the road in front of it. The back of the photo contains descriptive information and an archival summary of the history of the fort.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_13may1964_fortbarrancas
Format
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