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[Photograph of a Sailor Leaning on a Hatch Door]
Photograph of a sailor leaning against a hatch door, while holding a large bucket. The door leads to stairs that go down below deck. The large guns on the ship are seen directly behind the sailor.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ole Fireside
Photograph of a Christmas decoration scene from December, 1924; these decorations were put up inside of the U.S.S. Texas and this fireplace is not made out of actual brick. The title of the photo reads "The Old Fireside."
Date:
December 1924
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Group of U.S.S. Texas Sailors]
Photograph of a group of sailors from the U.S.S. Texas having a cookout on a small beach covered by palm trees. One sailor is in charge of the grill while the others are standing around having drinks and talking. The banner over the men reads: "U.S.S. Texas Come on Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Boxers Fighting Aboard the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of two boxers fighting in the ring while on board the U.S.S. Texas. This match was a part of the midshipmen boxing matches on the ship. The ring is located underneath the large guns of the ship and there are sailors sitting on the gun turrets.
Date:
1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Rear Admiral MacDougal LeBreton]
Portrait of Rear Admiral MacDougal LeBreton of the United States Navy. LeBreton is wearing his black dress uniform for the picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Officer's Row]
Photograph of the naval officers sitting in a row next to a boxing ring, this row is situated just under the large gun turret. They are watching the midshipmen boxing matches; the note on the back of the photo says this is "officer's row."
Date:
1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Admiral Wiley on Board the Ship]
Photograph of Admiral Wiley standing on the deck of a ship. Wiley was the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Fleet at the time of this photo in 1928. The two large gun turrets are directly behind the admiral.
Date:
[1928..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Sailor Smoking a Cigarette]
Photograph of a sailor smoking a cigarette, and holding a fish. Two other sailors are holding what appears to be the fins of the fish. The text on the back reads: "never mind the one in the back, I was washing at the time and was forced to take it in such clothing."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Rear Admiral Harold M. Martin]
Portrait of Rear Admiral Harold M. Martin. He is wearing his dress uniform for this picture.
Date:
[1943-11..1944-11]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Two Admirals Shaking Hands]
Photograph of an officer in the United States Navy shaking the hand of another officer. The two men are standing behind a podium aboard the U.S.S. Texas. The back of the photo say that "Admiral Rodgers congratulates Pete." Two other officers are standing by in their black dress uniforms as well.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Rear Admiral Jehu V. Chase]
Portrait of Rear Admiral Jehu V. Chase. Chase is wearing a suit and a bow tie. He is sitting in a chair in front of a large book shelf.
Date:
1929
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of V. Peruta on the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of V. Peruta standing near the front of the U.S.S. Texas. He is standing almost directly between the ship's large guns as both turrets are seen in this photo.
Date:
September 20, 1919
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Sailor Smoking Aboard Ship]
Photograph of a sailor in all white smoking a cigar while standing aboard the U.S.S. Texas. There is a large entangled rope that spans the railing behind the sailor.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Presser Roy M. Archer]
Photograph of Roy M. Archer. Archer was a presser in the tailor shop on the U.S.S. Texas. The photo says that "Roy died before war's end." In this picture Archer is holding a pipe while sitting on the edge of the ship.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Two Officers Aboard the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of two naval officers aboard the U.S.S. Texas. According to the photo this is "CTC Gonzales and Air Officer." The two men are sitting on a small vent on the deck.
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the U.S.S. Baseball Team in 1928]
Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas baseball team from 1928. There are 21 men on this team, and they are broken up into one group sitting and one group standing behind them; "Texas" is written on the front of their uniforms.
Date:
[1928..1929]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five Photographs of a U.S.S. Texas Christmas Party]
Five photographs of a Christmas party aboard the U.S.S. Texas. Santa Claus is seen giving gifts in the top left picture. On the top right there is a picture of a Christmas celebration taking place, below is a photo of Christmas decorations looking like the inside of a decorated house. The bottom two pictures show a circus theme as there is a clown and a pet monkey among the crowd.
Date:
January 25, 1936
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Captain J. H. Chadwick]
Portrait of United States Navy Captain, J. H. Chadwick. The captain is wearing his black dress uniform and hat for this picture. According to the photo Chadwick was born on February 24, 1897.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Sailor on the Deck of the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of a sailor standing on the deck of the U.S.S. Texas. The sailor is standing over a large object that is bolted down to the ship.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Religious Ceremony on the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of a religious ceremony taking place aboard the U.S.S. Texas, the sailors are all wearing white uniforms. Two sailors are up at the altar by the priest; this ceremony is taking place at the front of the ship with signal flags bordering the railing of the ship and under the two gun turrets. There are also three smaller boats attached to the front of the ship.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sailor Gordon Jones by a House]
Photograph of sailor Gordon Jones squatting in the front yard of a house; he is wearing his U.S. Navy uniform in this picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Midshipmen Boxing Match]
Photograph of a midshipmen boxing match on board the U.S.S. Texas. Both boxers are in the process of punching one another while a large number of sailors surrounding the ring watch the fight; a lot of sailors are even sitting on the gun turret on the ship.
Date:
1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sailors Looking out to Sea]
Photograph of sailors standing at post along the ship's rail. The photo says that these men are "manning the rail." They are standing about two feet apart and keeping an eye out for things at sea. A life boat is hanging over the edge of the boat on its ropes.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History