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U.S.S. Chicago, one of the crew

Public domain photograph of American ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S.S. Wichita - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ashley.

USS Constitution Sailors demonstrate to students at Alice B. Beal Elem...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (Sep. 17, 2018) Seaman Samantha J. Schacher, from Gilbert, Ariz., and Seaman Sarah G. Chandler from Indianapolis, assigned to USS Constitution, demonstrate to students at Alice B. Beal Elemen... More

U.S.S. Saratoga, engraving, Library of Congress

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S.S. Somers - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Ashley.

USS Constitution crew member Airman Ziven Meyer, from Bremerton, Washi...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jun. 04, 2019) USS Constitution crew member Airman Ziven Meyer, from Bremerton, Washington, demonstrates how to use a pike to repel boarders during combat at sea in the 1800s. As part of Nashv... More

USS Constitution crew member Airman Ziven Meyer, from Bremerton, Washi...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jun. 05, 2019) USS Constitution crew member Airman Ziven Meyer, from Bremerton, Washington, demonstrates how to use a pike to repel boarders during combat at sea in the 1800s. As part of Nashv... More

A perspective view of the loss of the U.S. frigate Philadelphia in whi...

Photograph shows Tripolitan gun boats firing on the U.S.S. Philadelphia and during the Tripolitan Wars, 1803. Original engraving by Charles Denoon not in LC collection, which has only a black-and-white reproduction.

Yeoman 3rd Class Brianna Bays, assigned to USS Constitution, shows off...

SHREVEPORT, La. (Apr. 29, 2015) Yeoman 3rd Class Brianna Bays, assigned to USS Constitution, shows off an 1814-style cutlass to students at Forest Hill Elementary School during Bossier City-Shreveport Navy Week... More

The National barber - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a sailor, identitied elsewhere as Samuel W. Dewey, having sawn the head of Andrew Jackson off the figurehead of the U.S.S. Constitution, passes it to another sailor awaiting in a rowboat alongside t... More

A starboard side stern view of the All Sail, Civil War Era Warship, US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

A view looking at the base of the main mast and the fife rail showing ...

A view onboard the gun deck of the All Sail, Civil War Era Warship, US...

A view of the duel steering wheels onboard the deck of the All Sail, C...

A quarter starboard stern view of the All Sail, Civil War Era Warship,...

A view looking up at the main mast into the standing rigging onboard t...

Starboard quarter stern view of the All Sail, Civil War Era Warship, U...

Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle

MOBILE, Ala. (Jun. 13, 2015) Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords waves to a crowd in front of the littoral combat ship, USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), named for her. Giffords was on the stage as Dr. J... More

Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer U...

SHIMODA, Japan (May. 20, 2019) Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63), compete in a tug-o-war competition during the 80th annual Shimoda Black Ship Festival. T... More

[U.S.S. Susquehanna, Commodore Perry's flag ship, full starboard view]

Drawing is on the "Susquehanna & Mississippil Scroll", depicting Perry's expedition to Japan. Watercolor drawing Taguchi Shumpei.

[Port views of the U.S.S. Susquehanna and the U.S.S. Mississippi under...

Drawings are panels one and two of the "Machinery scroll' depicting Perry's expedition to Japan, 1853. Watercolor by a contemporary Japanese artist.

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzger...

Shimoda, Japan (May. 21, 2005) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), left, march alongside Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force Sailors as they make their way to ra... More

Command Senior Chief Nancy Estrada, assigned to USS Constitution, with...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (Nov. 19, 2012) Command Senior Chief Nancy Estrada, assigned to USS Constitution, with fellow Constitution chief petty officers, serve Thanksgiving dinner to the crew. Constitution is the wor... More

Sailors from USS Constitution march as color guard during the National...

WASHINGTON Sailors from USS Constitution march as color guard during the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington D.C. The National Memorial Day Parade shares the story of American honor and sacrifice from ac... More

United States "Auxiliary Screw" steam frigate "Merrimac" 60 guns. Off ...

Print showing a broadside view of the port side of the steam frigate U.S.S. Merrimack undersail near the entrance to New York harbor.

United States "Auxiliary Screw" steam frigate "Merrimac" 60 guns. Off ...

Print showing a broadside view of the port side of the steam frigate U.S.S. Merrimack undersail near the entrance to New York harbor. Includes measurements for length, breadth, weight, and horse power. Blind e... More

Dinner given to the Japanese commissioners on board U.S.S.F. Powhatan ...

Print shows a banquet given for the Japanese commissioners on board the U.S.S. Powhatan, possibly in the bay at Edo (Tokyo). Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas an... More

[American steam packet vessel at port in Le Havre, France] / Auguste L...

Photograph shows American commercial ship with American flag flying from foremast and commercial flag flying from mainmast. Ship was formerly identified as U.S.S. Kearsarge. Date based on years Lacroix and Aut... More

U.S.S. Polaris, Washington Navy Yard, American Civil War Glass Negativ...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, in pencil, emulsion side: Polaris, Washington Navy Yard, 417, 162. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war phot... More

U.S.S. Polaris, Washington Navy Yard., American Civil War Glass Negati...

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

U.S.S. Silver Lake, a U.S. Navy tin-clad steamboat which patrolled Con...

Gift; Connor Paul Younkin; 2017; (DLC/PP-2017:151). Forms part of: Younkin collection of cartes de visite. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2017:151, no. 5 (AA size part)

Australia. Composed and written by John Anderson, [Sea,] U.S.S. Connec...

Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Adm. B.F. Sands, U.S.N - Public domain portrait photograph

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: Com. Sands. Commanded the U.S.S. Fort Jackson on Dec. 24 & 25, 1864 at Ft. Fisher, N.C. Credit line: Brad... More

On deck of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.

No. 4956. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S.S. Pawnee - A drawing of a boat in the water

No. 4940. Mounted with four other photographs and one other print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Gun crew on deck of U.S.S. Miami, [i.e. Mendota] James River, Virginia

No. B504. Additional information from similar image, 111-B-374, held at the National Archives. Hand written on verso: "See Miller, vol. 6, page 275". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Report on activities of U.S.S. Pocahontas

U.S.S. Wabash, American Civil War Glass Negative.

No. 4939. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Battle of Drewry's Bluff, Bellwood, Chesterfield County, Virginia

Significance: 1) Union Navy Commodore John Rodgers thought it feasible to reach Richmond by following the James River. On May 15, 1862, about 8 A.M., Rodgers led five warships—U.S.S. Galena, Monitor, Aroostook,... More

Crew on deck of U.S.S. Colorado

No. 4455. Mounted with five other photographs. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

U.S.S. Mendota, gelatin silver print during American Civil War

Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John P. Gillis to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, May 13, 1861 (Report on ac...

On deck of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.

No. 4957. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

John P. Gillis to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, May 13, 1861 (Report on ac...

Battle of Brick House Point, West Point, King William County, Virginia

Significance: 1) When the Confederate army abandoned its defenses at Yorktown and withdrew up the Peninsula toward Richmond, Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan mounted an amphibious operation to disrupt his enemy's ... More

A gun crew on deck of U.S.S. Mendota, James River, Virginia

Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On deck of U.S.S. New Hampshire off Charleston, S.C.

No. 4954. Mounted with four other photographs and one print. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[U.S.S. Casco, light draft monitor, in the James River]

Title devised by library staff. See also: LOT 4182, no. 76. Gift; George Holmes; July 26, 1941.

U.S.S. Mendota, James River, Virginia during American Civil War

No. B203. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Report on activities of U.S.S. Pocahontas

Officers on deck of U.S.S. Mendota, James River, Virginia

No. B265. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. Public domain image of an American navy warship, 19th-century ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In this Matthew Brady photograph, a nine-inch Dahlgren gun on a slide-...

Navy Historical Center -- In this Matthew Brady photograph, a nine-inch Dahlgren gun on a slide-pivot mounting is seen in operation aboard a U.S. Navy warship during the Civil War. A similar gun, originally mo... More

U.S. gunboat Lexington [i.e. Tyler] - Mississippi River Fleet

Photograph shows a Union timberclad, the U.S.S. Tyler. No. 3122. Cited in Miller, vol. I, p. 203, as the U.S.S. Tyler. "U.S. Army Military History Institute also identifies it as (U.S.S) Tyler" inscribed on ve... More

U.S. gunboat Tyler - Mississippi River Fleet

Photograph shows a Union timberclad, the U.S.S. Tyler. No. 3127. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. I, p. 189". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

On deck of U.S.S. Vermont off Charleston, S.C.

No. 4959. Mounted with three other photographs and two prints. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

On deck of U.S.S. Vermont off Charleston, S.C.

No. 4960. Mounted with three other photographs and two prints. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

On deck of U.S.S. Vermont off Charleston, S.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

In this depiction of the Battle of Hampton Roads provided by Naval His...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) In this depiction of the Battle of Hampton Roads provided by Naval History and Heritage Command, USS Monitor and CSS Virginia fire on each other. Monitor was a revolutionary vessel, d... More

This undated photograph of an engraving provided by Naval History and ...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) This undated photograph of an engraving provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of USS Monitor soon after its engagement with CSS Virginia shows the damage sustained by Monitor... More

James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Group, officers on board the Monitor, July 9. 1862. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Front row, from left: Robinson W. Hands, Edwin V. Gager;... More

James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An undated photo provided by Naval History and Heritage Command shows ...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) An undated photo provided by Naval History and Heritage Command shows a drawing of USS Monitor. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed and assembled in ... More

In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Comm...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command the crew of USS Monitor stands near the ship's turret after the Battle of Hampton Roads between Monitor and t... More

James River, Virginia. Captain W.N. Jeffers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Photographer name from negative sleeve: James F. Gibson. Caption from negative sleeve: Capt. W.N. Jeffers on board the Monitor. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865,... More

A sketch of the scene inside the USS Monitor's turret during its battl...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) A sketch of the scene inside the USS Monitor's turret during its battle with CSS Virginia from the book "Deeds of Valor." The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being ... More

In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Comm...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) In this undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command the crew of USS Monitor relax just outside of its turret. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history af... More

James River, Virginia. Officers on deck of U.S.S. MONITOR

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command o...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) An undated photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of a model of USS Monitor by Floyd Houston. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed ... More

A painting of the battle between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia by W. F....

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) A painting of the battle between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia by W. F. Halsall. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed and assembled in 118 days, and th... More

A photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of USS Mon...

WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2013) A photograph provided by Naval History and Heritage Command of USS Monitor shows the deck looking forward on the starboard side, while the ship was in the James River in Virginia on ... More

The turret of USS Monitor is being prepared for a new support system a...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Mar. 28, 2019) The turret of USS Monitor is being prepared for a new support system at The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Monitor National Marine Sanctuary at the Ma... More

[Commander James H. Strong of U.S.S. Mohawk, Flag, and Monongahela in ...

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress). pp/liljpaper

U.S.S. Niagara, Boston, Massachusetts., Sept., 1863

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Launch of the Dictator. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope Card...

Photograph shows crowds gathered for the 1863 launching of the U.S.S. Dictator by Delameter Iron Works, New York City, New York. Title from handwritten inscription on back of card. Publisher attribution based o... More

Plan of the assault on Ft. Wagner, July 11th 1863.

Detail of Morris Island, Charleston Harbor, Charleston S.C., showing Confederate Fort Wagner being shelled by the U.S.S. Monitor. Also shown is the daylight assault of Gen. George C. Strong against the heavily... More

U.S.S. "Hunchback." James River, Virginia Commanded by Act[in]g Master...

Photograph shows the officers and sailors of the steam-powered gunboat on its decks. Purchase; Gary Edwards Gallery 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:114). Was AP1003.

Map showing entrance to Mobile Bay and course taken by Union fleet.

Map shows Confederate fortifications (Forts Powell, Gaines, Morgan) and the location of Union fleet in Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. On August 5, Union Admiral Farragut attempted to lead several ships int... More

Chart of the battle off Cherbourg - Public domain map

The map charts the course of the two ships in Cherbourg Harbor and in the British Channel off the coast of Cherbourg, France. Made by the British for the Confederacy and captained by Raphael Semmes the C.S.S. A... More

Chart of the battle off Cherbourg. - Public domain map

Hampton Roads, Virginia (vicinity). U.S.S. MALVERN

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Officers on deck of U.S.S. Susquehannah

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Map showing entrance to Mobile Bay and course taken by Union fleet

Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: ship Sabine off Fort Monroe, Va. Dec. 1864. Hampton Roads. Va. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865... More

Hampton Roads, Virginia (vicinity). U.S.S. MALVERN

Title from Civil War caption books. Caption from negative sleeve: Flagship "Malvern" off Norfolk, Va. December 1864. Corresponding print is in LOT 4182. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of... More

John Lawson was one of eight African-American Sailors who earned the M...

HISTORIC PHOTO (Oct. 04, 2011) John Lawson was one of eight African-American Sailors who earned the Medal of Honor for their valor in Civil War battles. During the Battle of Mobile Bay on Aug. 5, 1864, Lawson w... More

Hampton Roads, Virginia. School ship U.S.S. SABINE

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

"Powder monkey" on U.S.S. New Hampshire, off Charleston, S.C.

Young man or boy leaning against cannon. No. 4955. Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negative is: LC-B811-4016

Tipton, Honorable Thomas Weston of NEB. Sen. Chaplain of the 1st Nebra...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, inked on tape: Senator Tipton [illegible]; scratched into emulsion: 672 [crossed out], 1291 [crossed out], Senator Tipton, U.S.S. ... More

Dalgren [i.e. Dahlgren], Admiral and his staff on U.S.S. Pawnee

Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Pur... More

Ingalls, Honorable John J. Sen. of Kansas (photographed March 12, 1873...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: No 10, 27085, J.J. Ingals, U.S.S. Kansas. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Cong... More

Admiral Dahlgren and staff on board U.S.S. Pawnee, off Charleston, S.C...

"65" inscribed on photograph. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civ... More

Flag ship, LANCASTER, U.S. Navy, California, 19th century sterescope c...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 327. LOT subdivision subject: USS Lancaster. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

USS New Jersey, Warren S. Parker, lantern slide, Queency, Massachusett...

Views from Fore River 1903 - 1904 Courtesy of Thomas Crane Public Library

Portrait photo of Judge David Davis, U.S.S. Court

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched into emulsion: David Davis, USSC, 488, 1934 [crossed out]. Credit line: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Co... More

Portrait photo of Judge David Davis, U.S.S. Court

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[U.S.S. Constitution - artists' conceptions: starboard, full sail]

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S.S. Constitution - artists' conceptions: starboard, full sail

Wood engraving from: Harper's New Monthly, v. 44, 1872. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

SS Vanderbilt (1862-1873) in a period engraving by G. Parsons as publi...

Navy Yards Washington, D.C. (May. 15, 2003) USS Vanderbilt (1862-1873) in a period engraving by G. Parsons as published in Harpers Weekly, 1862. This former flagship of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilts North Atl... More