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Online Library of Selected Images -- Photo Albums --
(Naval Historical Center Lot # S-583)

USS Scranton (ID # 3511) Photo Album --
Front Cover, Frontispiece, Document Pages, and Photo Pages 1-3


This page provides textual information, thumbnails, and links to larger images concerning the front cover, frontispiece, document pages, and photo pages 1-3 of USS Scranton's 1919 photo album.

For introductory information on this album, see:

  • USS Scranton (ID # 3511) Photo Album -- General Description.

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    Left: Front Cover
    This album's outer covers are black fabric, embossed with a leather-like finish. The front cover bears the embossed text: "Pictorial log U.S.S. SCRANTON". The back cover (not pictured) has no text.

    Right: Frontispiece
    USS Scranton in harbor, circa spring 1919.
    For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99438

     

     

    Left: Front of "Smooth Log" page

    Right: Reverse of "Smooth Log" page

    Note:
    thirteen of these "Smooth Log" pages are included with the album, inserted immediately following the frontispiece page. All are blank, except for the pre-printed formatting seen in these views.

     

     

    Left: Front of "Cruising Record" page

    Right: Reverse of "Cruising Record" page

    Note:
    two of these "Cruising Record" pages are included with the album, inserted immediately following the "Smooth Log" pages. Both are blank, except for the pre-printed formatting seen in these views.

     

     

    Left: Page 1
  • Upper photo: USS Scranton (a postcard-size version of the Frontispiece image). See Photo # NH 99438.
  • Lower photo: A Lieutenant Commander at his desk. This is probably LCdr. Robert M. Tapley, USNRF, Scranton's Commanding Officer during all of her Navy service.

    Right: Page 2
  • Upper photo: View from USS Scranton's mainmast, looking forward, while she was at sea. For a larger, black & white version of this image, see Photo # NH 99439.
  • Lower photo: View from Scranton's mainmast, looking forward over her midships superstructure while she was at sea.
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    Left: Page 2a (reverse of page 2)
  • Upper photo: USS Scranton embarking troops in a French port.
  • Lower photo: Troops boarding USS Scranton. For a larger, black & white version of this image, see Photo # NH 99440.

    Right: Page 3
  • Left photo: View of USS Scranton's midships superstructure, seen from her mainmast while she was in port. For a larger, black & white version of this image, see Photo # NH 99441.
  • Right photo: USS Scranton in dry dock. For a larger, black & white version of this image, see Photo # NH 99442.
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