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Battleship Texas Blueprint Collection
3,214
Battleship Texas Newspaper Collection
228
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
228
Rescuing Texas History, 2017
178
S-Parks
146
Rescuing Texas History, 2018
52
Battleship Texas State Historic Site Photograph Collection
50
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
33
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
16
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[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of an aerial view of U.S.S. Texas with its crew visible standing in rows on the deck. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Taken when we was coming into San Pedro."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas and San Jacinto Monument]
Photograph taken from the deck of U.S.S. Texas anchored near the shore, with the San Jacinto monument visible in the distance.
Date:
[1940..1950]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Women at Launching for U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of five women of different ages, Claudia Lyon the youngest, at the launching of the U.S.S. Texas. All women are wearing hats and holding large bouquets, standing behind a table decorated with an American flag. One of the women is holding a bottle of champagne attached to a rope.
Date:
1912~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Women at Launching for U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of five women of different ages, Claudia Lyon the youngest, at the launching of the U.S.S. Texas. All women are wearing hats and holding large bouquets, standing behind a table decorated with an American flag.
Date:
1912~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in Norfolk Navy Yard]
Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in the ocean with men standing on the deck. A note on the photo says, "BB 35, stbd. bow view, Norfolk Navy yard Portsmouth, VA."
Date:
March 15, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas and Airplanes]
Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in the ocean with airplanes flying in formation in the sky above it. A handwritten note on the photo says "San Diego Calif. Sept. 1935. President review of the fleet during exposition."
Date:
September 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in Honolulu Harbor]
Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas docked in Honolulu Harbor.
Date:
Spring 1931
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas on Display]
Photograph of U.S.S. Texas on display in the water.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas President's Quarters Preparation]
Photograph of a man making a bed in a small room on U.S.S. Texas. A note accompanying the photo describes the scene: "New York - Photo shows Felix Vergunia, steward of the U.S.S. Texas preparing the beds in the ship's quarters to be used by President Coolidge on his trip to Cuba to attend the Pan American Conference. The battleship is being made ready at the Navy yard here."
Date:
January 2, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Two U.S.S. Texas Boat Crews]
Photograph of a race boat crew (wearing black trunks) and a whale boat crew (wearing white trunks). They are standing on the U.S.S. Texas.
Date:
1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of "Bill the Goat"]
Photograph of two members of the Naval Academy, wearing Navy Academy sweaters, and taking a picture with the school mascot, "Bill the Goat" at a football game. There is a lot of people on the football field behind these three.
Date:
1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]
Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.
Date:
October 12, 1944
Creator:
United States. Navy.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]
Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party at the Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach, California in 1945. Two officers are seated next to a civilian woman front and center of the group.
Date:
October 22, 1945
Creator:
Morrell
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Dance Party]
Photograph of a dance for the U.S.S. Texas. The photograph says that this is the "annual ball held in Long Beach, California." This dance took place at the Masonic Temple in Long Beach. Many of the men are wearing funny hats on their heads.
Date:
April 5, 1935
Creator:
Haden, Vernon M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Relay Team at Bremerton]
Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas relay team sitting by a wood building in Bremerton, Washington in 1920. All four members are wearing the same uniform with the letter "T" on the chest.
Date:
1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Barber of the U.S.S. Texas, Henry Ford]
Photograph of Henry Ford, barber of the U.S.S. Texas. In this picture Ford is sporting a curly mustache. "Rome, Georgia" is written on the back of the photo.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Naval Awards Ceremony]
Photograph of three major U.S. Navy officers in San Francisco, California. The photo says that these men are gathered together for a "presentation of Distinguished Service Medal to Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz." Nimitz is standing with (left to right) "Mrs. Nimitz, Admiral King, Admiral Halsey, and Mary Nimitz." Nimitz is seen shaking hands with Admiral King.
Date:
May 7, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Aircraft Flying Over the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of aircraft flying over the U.S.S. Texas. According to the identification card "more than 180 service airplanes passed in review Aug. 14," honoring Admiral Jehu V. Chase who was about to retire from the United States battle fleet. The aircraft are flying in perfect triangular formation over the ship while in the harbor at San Diego, California. Admiral Chase was standing on the deck while this flyover occurred. Includes an information card.
Date:
August 14, 1933
Creator:
Associated Press
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sailors Around a Decorated Fireplace]
Photograph of a group of sailors around a fireplace decorated for Christmas. These decorations were placed in one of the open rooms inside the U.S.S. Texas; this picture was taken while the ship was docked at the navy yard in Brooklyn, New York.
Date:
1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Naval Ceremony at the Puget Sound Navy Yard]
Photograph of a naval ceremony taking place at the Puget Sound Navy Yard in Washington. Here Captain F. F. Rogers is seen relieving Captain S. A. Taffinder of his command of the U.S.S. Texas. The U.S.S. Texas is docked right behind the men. All of the officers and sailors are dressed in their fine uniforms.
Date:
November 21, 1936
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Commander-in-Chief Presenting Awards]
Photograph of the Commander-in-Chief presenting award belts to the All-Navy Champions at Balboa Stadium in San Diego, California. The officers are wearing their white naval uniforms, and the athletes behind them are either not wearing a shirt or are wearing dirty sweatshirts.
Date:
February 9, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas Race Boat Crew]
Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas' race-boat crew in 1920. This crew is divided into three rows for this picture, the bottom two rows are seated on the ground while the top row is standing against a pile of lumber. The photo says that this picture was taken in California, 1920.
Date:
1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Sailor with a Clarinet]
Photograph of a sailor standing with his clarinet in his arms on the U.S.S. Texas while in San Pedro, California.
Date:
1933
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]
Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.
Date:
October 23, 1945
Creator:
Morrell
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History