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Aerial Photo Over Wall to Warrington, 1914-1916.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial shot of the Navy Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Fl. and the wall that surrounded it, dividing the station from the town of Warrington, Fl. taken around 1914-1916. The photo showcases several key structures such as the water tower and general store of the base as well as capturing the layout of the village just beyond it. In the upper left corner is a possible date of creation of the photo marked in white which reads April 3, 1916. On the back is an official Navy stamp of copyright as...
Show moreAerial shot of the Navy Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Fl. and the wall that surrounded it, dividing the station from the town of Warrington, Fl. taken around 1914-1916. The photo showcases several key structures such as the water tower and general store of the base as well as capturing the layout of the village just beyond it. In the upper left corner is a possible date of creation of the photo marked in white which reads April 3, 1916. On the back is an official Navy stamp of copyright as well as an archival summary.
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1914-1916
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1916photo_overwalltowarrington
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Canvas Hangars Along the Beach, 1914-1915.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_1914-1915photo_tenthangarsandhydroplanes(1)
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Flying Boat on Ramp by Canvas Tents, 1914-1915.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_1914-1915photo_f-boatsandtenthangars(1)
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Aerial View of the U.S.S. North Carolina, 1915-1916.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1916photo_aerialofussnorthcarolina
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Photo of Beach at NAS Pensacola, February 1914.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of the beach at the Naval Aeronautic Station, Pensacola taken sometime in early 1914. The photo showcases many of the buildings of the station including Building 38 in the right hand side and the water tower in the background. The condition of the beach is conspicuous. The back of the photo has extra details on who the photo was sent to in February 1914 as well as an archival summary.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_feb14-1914photo_picturetosecnav
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Curtiss F-Boats and AH In Water, 1914-1916.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_jan1914photo_curtissflyingboatsandahhydroplanes(1)
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View West of NAS from Observation Tower, 1918-1919.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1918-1919photo_westfromobservationtower(2)
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Crowded Barracks, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1917-1918photo_crowdedbarracks(1)
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Temporary Barracks at NAS Pensacola, 1917-1918.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1917-1918photo_insidebarracks(2)
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Taxiing Burgess N-9, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of Burgess N-9 taxiing along the water at NAS Pensacola, taken early 1918.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.Jan-July1918photo_burgessN-9taxiing(2)
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Aerial View of Advanced Redoubt, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of the Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas taken from a dirigible over the Naval Air Station Pensacola, 1918. The shadow of the blimp is visible in the lower left corner.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_circa1918photo_aerialadvancedredoubt
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Aerial View of Pensacola Lighthouse, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of the Pensacola Lighthouse taken from the air sometime in 1918.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_circa1918photo_aerialoflighthouse(1)
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Closed Tent Hangars, 1914-1916.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1916photo_closedtenthangars
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Postcard Photo from the Bulkhead, 1914-1917.
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U.S. Navy
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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.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1917photopostcard_frombulkhead
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Aerial Postcard Photo of the Navy Aeronautical Station, 1914.
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U.S. Navy
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Postcard photograph of the beach at the Naval Aeronautical Station, Pensacola looking west. The canvas hangars and coal shed are visible along the beach as well as Building 38 in the lower right. On the back showcases the postcard stamping as well as an archival summary.
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uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_circa1914photopostcard_aerialview
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Athletic Field and Stands, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of the athletic field and stands looking northeast at the Naval Air Station, Pensacola, taken in late 1918. The dirigible hangar and floating hanger can be seen in the upper part of the photo.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_athleticfieldandstands(1)
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Photographic Laboratory Building 258, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of the Photographic Laboratory, Building 258, at the Naval Air Station at Pensacola, Florida, taken sometime in 1918. The back of the photo contains descriptive information of where to find additional photos or info at the National Archives as well as an archival summary.
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NAS_1918_1918photo_bldg258thephotolab
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Aerial View of Northwest Florida, August 5, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Aerial photo of a coastline along Northwest Florida taken on August 5, 1918. Structures are built directly upon the sand and coastline. The back of the photo contains a Navy credit stamp and an archival summary.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_Aug51918photo_aerialNWflorida
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Photo of NAS from Observation Tower, August 22, 1918.
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U.S. Navy
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Photo of the Naval Air Station Pensacola taken from the observation tower on August 22, 1918. The Pontoon hangar is along the coast while horses look on. A dock is under construction on the right and in the distance smoke trails from a factory in Pensacola. Math problems, a stamp from Fly Magazine, and an archival summary rest on the back of the photo.
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uwfnam_NAS_1918_aug221918photo_NASlookingnorth
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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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Image (JPEG2000)
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