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"Navy Yards and Landing Fields," Circa 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photograph of NAS Pensacola looking north taken sometime before 1923. A plane can be seen taxiing on the bay while others are parked near their ramps. The back of the photo details its title and a small archival summary.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_aerialNAS
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Administration Headquarters Building 45, 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo looking south across what would become the baseball fields at Administration Headquarters Building 45, taken circa 1922. The sailors are using wheelbarrows to move material from left to right while others rake. Despite being taken after World War 1 a small water tower or silo next to the building is still painted in camouflage.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_administrationHQbldg45(2)
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Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos De Barrancas, 1914-1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photographed view inside the Advance Redoubt of Fort San Carlos De Barrancas, taken sometime between 1914-1918 at the Naval Air Station Pensacola.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1914-1918photo_insideadvancedredoubtarches(2)
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Aerial of NAS Pensacola with Seaplanes Offshore, November 4, 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo of NAS Pensacola looking east as sea planes taxi off the the bay taken November 4, 1922. A station ship can be seen tied up at the pier towards the center of the photo. The back of the photo holds a credit stamp to the U.S. Navy, the date the photo was taken, information on the lab which developed the photo (NAS N. I. San Diego), and an archival summary.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_4nov1922_aerialofNAS
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Aerial Photo of Naval Air Station, 1917.
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U.S. Navy, LTCOL. G. Johnson
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Aerial photo of NAS Pensacola looking southeast taken in 1917. Personnel can be seen wandering the sidewalks of the base and several cars are parked besides Building 2 in the lower right corner. More can be seen parked between the power plant and sheet metal shop. The building at the center of the photo with the chimney is Building 47, the power plant. The long white building beside that is Building 1, the jointer & paint shop. The white building with the arched doors just below the power...
Show moreAerial photo of NAS Pensacola looking southeast taken in 1917. Personnel can be seen wandering the sidewalks of the base and several cars are parked besides Building 2 in the lower right corner. More can be seen parked between the power plant and sheet metal shop. The building at the center of the photo with the chimney is Building 47, the power plant. The long white building beside that is Building 1, the jointer & paint shop. The white building with the arched doors just below the power plant is Building 29, the sheet metal shop. To the right of that, the long single story building is Building 2, the hydrogen plant and garage. At the lower left corner is building 38, the machine shop. On the back of the photo is a sticker detailing the name LTCol. G Johnson USMC (Ret) and a partial stamp.
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uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_1917photo_aeriallookingSE
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Aerial Photo of Palafox Street Wharf, 1916-1917.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_photo_aerialofpalafoxstreetwharf(1)
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Aerial View of Building 2 and 29, April 3, 1916.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo of buildings 2 and 29 taken April 3, 1916. Building 2, bottom of the photo, was the Hydrogen Plant and Garage. Building 29, towards the top, was the Sheet Metal shop. A stamp of the NAS photo lab appears on the back as well as an archival summary.
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uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_april31916photo_aerialofbldgs2and29
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Aerial View of Hangar Roofs, March-November 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.march-nov1918_hangarsandplanes(1)
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Aerial View of Hangars, December 6, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo of seaplane hangars and ramps at NAS Pensacola taken December 6, 1918. The long building to the left perpendicular to the beach is Building 27, known as the Coal Shed. Constructed in 1827, it was originally used to store coal to power steam-engine vessels that moored at the Pensacola Navy Yard. It was later used to store lumber and at the time of this photo used as an aircraft hangar. Curtiss HS-1L seaplanes are parked on the water.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_6dec1918_aerialofhangars
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Aerial View of NAS Pensacola Looking North, 1922 - 1923.
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U.S. Navy
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An aerial photo of NAS Pensacola looking north taken 1922 - 1923 before Station Field was enlarged and re-sodded. The back of the photo details the date range and the word "completed."
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_c.a.1922-1923_aeriallookingnorth
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Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, 1916-1917.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_c.a.1916-1917photo_aeriallayoutnas
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Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, December 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo looking southwest across NAS Pensacola taken sometime after Decemeber 1918. Hangar Barge One (lower right corner) is onshore and the 125 foot seaplane observation tower (middle left) is complete. Buildings are still painted in camouflage paint schemes used during World War I.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_dec1918_lookingSWatNAS(1)
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Aerial View of Officer's Quarters, April 1916.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo of the Officer's Quarters along North avenue at NAS Pensacola taken in April 1916, likely from a balloon. The date of the photo appears etched in white in the upper left corner. North avenue runs diagonally across the bottom left corner of the photo. The west and north walls of the Navy Yard are visible towards the center of the photo. Just beyond them are a church, the village of Woolsey, and other buildings. The guard shack, tower, and pedestrian gate are on the western end of...
Show moreAerial photo of the Officer's Quarters along North avenue at NAS Pensacola taken in April 1916, likely from a balloon. The date of the photo appears etched in white in the upper left corner. North avenue runs diagonally across the bottom left corner of the photo. The west and north walls of the Navy Yard are visible towards the center of the photo. Just beyond them are a church, the village of Woolsey, and other buildings. The guard shack, tower, and pedestrian gate are on the western end of the north wall. The Commandant's Quarters, including gardens and stables, are visible in the bottom middle of the photo.
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uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_april1916photo_aerialofofficersquarters(1)
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Aerial View of Seaplane Hangars, December 6, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of western most seaplane hangars on the beach of NAS Pensacola taken on December 6, 1918. The left-most hangar on the lower left housed Squadron 6, the "Wild Rams." Squadron 6 was one of two the navigation training squadrons and flew Curtiss H-12s and H-16s. At the lower mid-photo the small row building was the motor test. At the far lower-right, the hangar painted in camouflage housed Squadron 2, the aerial gunnery training squadron.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_6dec1918_aerialofseaplanehangars(2)
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Aerial View of Seaplanes in Water, December 6, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo of the waterfront at NAS Pensacola showing hangars, sea plane ramps, sea planes, and the town of Warrington on December 6, 1918. The three dark-roofed buildings are Hangars 74, 75, and 76 from left to right. At the far left are seaplan hangars 225 and 226. Curtiss HS-1L seaplanes rest in the water. Buildings were painted in camouflage during World War I.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_6dec1918_aerialplanesinwater(1)
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Aerial View of Warrington, December 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Official Navy aerial photo of Warrington Beach and the village of Warrington west of NAS Pensacola taken in December 1922.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_dec1922_warrington(2)
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Aerial View of Waterfront Hangars, December 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Official Naval aerial photograph of the waterfront at NAS Pensacola taken in December 1922. At the far lower right is Building 27. Nosing into Hangar 74 is a Curtiss N-9. Backed into Hangar 75 is a Curtiss HS type aircraft. The
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_dec1922_waterfronthangars(2)
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Aerial View of Waterfront, December 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Official Navy aerial photo of the waterfront at NAS Pensacola taken in December 1922. Between the hangars is a Curtiss HS type aircraft. Behind the hangars is the village of Warrington. The date of the photo is etched in the upper left corner.
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uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_dec1922_aerialofhangars(2)
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Aerial View of Wet Basin, May 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo of the Wet Basin taken sometime after May 6, 1918. Hangar Barge One is moored in the Wet Basin as are SC-1 Class Submarine Chasers 336 and 158. Moored at the left entrance to the Wet Basin is US Navy Coal Barge 214 with the affixed aircraft catapult. The building at the top of the Wet Basin is Building 45, general storehouse and office space. To the left of Hangar Barge One is Building 38, machine shop. The small building parallel to the wharf in front of Hangar Barge One and...
Show moreAerial photo of the Wet Basin taken sometime after May 6, 1918. Hangar Barge One is moored in the Wet Basin as are SC-1 Class Submarine Chasers 336 and 158. Moored at the left entrance to the Wet Basin is US Navy Coal Barge 214 with the affixed aircraft catapult. The building at the top of the Wet Basin is Building 45, general storehouse and office space. To the left of Hangar Barge One is Building 38, machine shop. The small building parallel to the wharf in front of Hangar Barge One and Building 38 is Building 144 which housed engine test stands.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_may1918_aerialofwetbasin(1)
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Aerival View of Building 45, 1922.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial view looking north taken from atop Building 45 around 1922. At the right are railcars filled with material being shoveled into wheelbarrows and moved across what will become the baseball field. A small horse and cart team work in the bottom left. The dirigible hangar in the background of the center is still painted in a camouflage scheme.
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uwfnam_NAS_1922_AerialofBuilding45
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