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Title: Aerial Photo of Naval Air Station, 1917.
Author: U.S. Navy, LTCOL. G. Johnson
Abstract/Description: 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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Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_1917photo_aeriallookingSE
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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)

Title: Aerial Photo Over Wall to Warrington, 1914-1916.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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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Date Issued: 1914-1916
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1916photo_overwalltowarrington
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Title: Aerial Postcard Photo of the Navy Aeronautical Station, 1914.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_circa1914photopostcard_aerialview
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Aerial Pre-1965.
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph of NAS Saufley Field, looking south, was taken pre-1965. It shows the Administration Building/Control Tower at the center of the photograph at the point of the triangle.
Identifier: uwfnas_nassaufleyfield_aerial8_pre1965
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial View of Advanced Redoubt, 1918.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1918_circa1918photo_aerialadvancedredoubt
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Aerial View of Building 2 and 29, April 3, 1916.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_april31916photo_aerialofbldgs2and29
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Aerial View of Forrest Sherman Field, Late 1980's.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: Official Navy aerial photo, looking southwest, of Forrest Sherman Field, NAS Pensacola taken in the late 1980's.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_late1980s_shermanfield(1)
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

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)

Title: Aerial View of Hangars, December 6, 1918.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1918_6dec1918_aerialofhangars
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial View of NAS Pensacola and USS Lexington, Circa 1970's.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: Aerial photo of NAS Pensacola with the USS Lexington docked in the bottom center of the photo taken sometime in the 1970's. Numerous cars and planes can be seen in the photo, with the planes clustered near the top left and middle right of the photo. The back of the photo contains a stamp of credit to the U.S. Navy, descriptive information, and an archival summary which details the exact models of the planes visible in the photo. The summary also indicates the photo was taken in the 1970's...
Show moreAerial photo of NAS Pensacola with the USS Lexington docked in the bottom center of the photo taken sometime in the 1970's. Numerous cars and planes can be seen in the photo, with the planes clustered near the top left and middle right of the photo. The back of the photo contains a stamp of credit to the U.S. Navy, descriptive information, and an archival summary which details the exact models of the planes visible in the photo. The summary also indicates the photo was taken in the 1970's though the date range penciled on the photo itself reads 1962 - 1992.
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Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_circa1970s_aerialNASwithlexington
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Title: Aerial View of NAS Pensacola Looking North, 1922 - 1923.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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."
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_c.a.1922-1923_aeriallookingnorth
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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
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Title: Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, December 1918.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1918_dec1918_lookingSWatNAS(1)
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, February 27, 1963.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: Aerial photo of NAS Pensacola taken February 27, 1963. Forrest Sherman Field is visible on the left and Chevalier Field is at the right near the edge of the photo. The back of the photo contains an official stamp of the U.S. Navy as well as a small archival description.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_27feb1963_aerialNAS
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Title: Aerial View of Naval Aeronautic Station Pensacola, 1914.
Author: Navy Aeronautic Station Pensacola
Abstract/Description: Aerial shot of the Naval Aeronautic Station at Pensacola, Florida taken in 1914. The front of the photo showcases canvas tent hangars can be seen beyond the Center Wharf while other hangars are in the process of being set up along the beach. Building 38 is situated in the bottom right corner of the photo. The back of the photo denotes the buildings in the photo while an archival summary provides additional information of the subjects captured.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_1914photo_aerialphoto
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Aerial View of Northwest Florida, August 5, 1918.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1918_Aug51918photo_aerialNWflorida
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Aerial View of Officer's Quarters, April 1916.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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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Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1916-1917_april1916photo_aerialofofficersquarters(1)
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial View of Pensacola Lighthouse, 1918.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: Photo of the Pensacola Lighthouse taken from the air sometime in 1918.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1918_circa1918photo_aerialoflighthouse(1)
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial View of Seaplane Hangars, December 6, 1918.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1918_6dec1918_aerialofseaplanehangars(2)
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

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