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Online Library of Selected Images:
-- PEOPLE -- UNITED STATES --
Family names beginning with the letter B
This page lists all "B" named U.S. citizens and
residents whose pictures are available through the Online Library.
If the person you want is not listed on this page, contact
the Photographic Section
concerning other research options.
Persons are listed below in alphabetical order. Scan down
the list until you find the person you want, then click the entry
to access appropriate image pages.
- Badders, William,
Chief Machinist's Mate, USN, (1901-19??)
- Badger, George E.
(1795-1866). Secretary of the Navy, March-September 1841
- Badger, Una (Schurman),
Yeoman (F), USNRF, (in service, circa 1918-19)
- Baildon, B.. (Officer passenger on USS Imperator, 1919)
- Bailey, Kenneth D.,
Major, USMC, (1910-1942)
- Bailey, R.R. (Crewmember of USS Tanager, 1919)
- Bain,
(Crewmember of USS Houston in 1940-41)
- Bainbridge, William,
Commodore, USN, (1774-1833)
- Baker, Benjamin F.,
Coxwain, USN, (1862-1927)
- Baker, Mrs. C.W.. (Resident of Orange County, California. Recipient of postcard mailed at San Francisco, 23 April 1910)
- Baker, Charles,
Quarter Gunner, USN, (1809-1891)
- Baker, Henry,
Quarter Gunner, USN, (1809-1891)
- Baker, Wilder D., Rear Admiral, USN. (in service, 1944)
- Balch, George B.,
Rear Admiral, USN, (1821-1908)
- Balmbach, Lissie L., (World War II era WAVE)
- Banks, John E.,
Machinist's Mate 3rd Class, USN. (Crewmember of USS Cowell, 1968)
- Barleon, John S., Lieutenant Commander, USN, (Commanding Officer of USS Kane, 1923)
- Barnes, Phillip
G., Ensign, USNR, (Commissioned, 1944)
- Barnes, Samuel
E., Ensign, USNR, (Commissioned, 1944)
- Baroch, Dorothy J., Aerographer's Mate 3rd Class, USNR(W), (in service, ca. 1944-45)
- Barr, Mrs. E.L. (Sponsor of USS Wachapreague, 1943)
- Barr, Helen, Storekeeper 3rd Class, USNR(W), (in service, 1943)
- Barron, James,
Commodore, USN, (1769-1851)
- Barron, James, (Civil War Pilot of USS Coeur de Lion)
- Barry, John,
Commodore, USN, (1745-1803)
- Barry, William, Ship's Cook 2nd Class, (in service, World War II)
- Barter, Gurdon H.,
Landsman, USN, (1843-1900)
- Barth, Joseph J., Jr., Captain, USN (Commanding Officer of USS Forrestal, 1976)
- Bartlett, Frank W.,
Commodore, USN (Retired), (1856-1932)
- Bartlett, James H., Fireman, USN (crewman of the Arctic exploration steamer Jeannette, 1879-1881)
- Basilone, John,
Gunnery Sergeant, USMC, (1916-1945)
- Basilone, Lena Mae, Sergeant, USMC(WR) (Widow of GySgt. John Basilone and Sponsor of USS Basilone, 1945)
- Batchelder, Wilfred, Musician 2nd Class (in service, 1945)
- Baugh, Dalton
L., Ensign, USNR, (Commissioned, 1944)
- Bauer, Harold W.,
Lieutenant Colonel, USMC, (1908-1942)
- Bausell, Lewis K.,
Corporal, USMC, (1924-1944)
- Bawlby, Ceah, (World War II era WAVE)
- Bayden, Amanda (Involved with the launching of USS Stingray, 1909)
- Beach, Edward L., Captain, USN, (1867-1943)
- Beale, Edward F., Brigadier General, U.S. Volunteers, (1822-1893). Formerly Lieutenant, USN
- Beale, Miss Nancy, (Sponsor of USS Beale, 1942)
- Beale, Roland C., Lieutenant (Junior Grade), USN (Officer on USS Makin Island, 1945)
- Bedrosian, Aleckson S.,
Gunner's Mate 1st Class, USN, (in service, 1957)
- Belasio, Carmen, (World War II enlisted Sailor, probably a crew member on USS Cebu)
- Belden, William, Lieutenant (Junior Grade), USN, (in service, 1970)
- Bell, Henry H., Rear Admiral, USN. (1808-1868)
- Bell, James Franklin, Major General, U.S. Army. (Tentative identification)
- Bell, Shirley Feldstein, (Married name of World War II WAVE)
- Belue, B.J., Gunner's Mate 1st Class, USN (Crewman on USS Baltimore, 1956)
- Benepe, Mary, (World War II era WAVE)
- Bengel, W.G., (Sailor on board USS Concord, circa 1933)
- Benham, Andrew E.K.,
Rear Admiral, USN, (1832-1905)
- Bennett, Darrell C., Ensign, USNR, (in service, 1944)
- Bennett, Harry, Lieutenant (Junior Grade), USN, (Officer of USS Pueblo, 1918)
- Bennett, James Gordon, Jr. (1841-1918). Publisher of the New York "Herald"
- Bennion, Mervyn Sharp,
Captain, USN, (1887-1941)
- Benson, William S.,
Admiral, USN (1855-1932). Chief of Naval Operations, 1915-1919
- Bermingham, Mrs. Grace Joyce (Sponsor of USS John M. Bermingham, 1943)
- Berry, Charles J.,
Corporal, USMC, (1923-1945)
- Berry, Mrs. H.B. (Sponsor of USS Unimak, 1942)
- Betton, Matthew T., Lieutenant Commander, USN (Supply Corps), (Supply Officer of USS Brooklyn, 1938)
- Bianchi, Fedora (Trainor),
Yeoman 1st Class (F), USNRF, (in service, circa 1918-1919)
- Bickham, Claire, Aviation Metalsmith 3rd Class, USNR(W), (in service, 1943)
- Bierer, Lavina B., Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class, USNR(W), (in service, 1945)
- Bigelow, Elmer Charles, Water Tender Second Class, USN (1920-1945)
- Binder, Richard,
Sergeant, USMC, (in service, circa 1864-1865)
- Birch, Richard E.,
First Class Pilot, USN, (in service, circa 1863-1865)
- Bisbee, Dr. H.H., (resident of Burlington, N.J., 1954)
- Bixby, George H.,
Acting Assistant Surgeon, USN, (in service 1862-1865)
- Black, Hugh D.,
Lieutenant Commander, USN, (1903-1942)
- Blagheen, William,
Ship's Cook, USN, (Born 1832). Family name also given as Blagden
- Blair, "Frenchy", (Sailor on board USS O-7, circa 1918-1919)
- Blair, Miss Virginia, (Sponsor of USS Fox, 1919)
- Blake, Robert,
Contraband, USN, (18??-????)
- Blankenship, E.E., (Sailor on board USS Concord, circa 1933)
- Blanchard, Robert C., Navy Enlisted Man (in service, 1945)
- Bleichley, Enoch, Private, U.S. Army. (Member of the 352nd Regiment, and probably a passenger on USS Canonicus, 1919)
- Blood, John B., Lieutenant, USNRF (Commanding Officer of USS Kwasind, circa 1918-1919)
- Boers, Edward W., Seaman, USN, (1884-1929)
- Boesch, John H., Commander, USNRF, (1885-19??)
- Boggs, Charles S., Rear Admiral, USN, (1811-1877)
- Bonneau, Francis Nathaniel, Acting Master, Confederate States Navy, (in service circa 1862-1865)
- Bonnyman, Alexander, Jr., First Lieutenant, USMCR, (1910-1943)
- Bonnyman, Frances Berry, (daughter of 1st Lt. Alexander Bonnyman, Jr., USMCR)
- Boone, Joel T., Vice Admiral, Medical Corps, USN (Retired), (1889-1974)
- Bordelon, William J.,
Staff Sergeant, USMC, (1920-1943)
- Boring, Mary Jane, Seaman 1st Class, USNR(W), (in service, 1943)
- Bowman, J. Beatrice,
Lieutenant Commander, Nurse Corps, USN, (1881-1971)
- Bowman, W.H., Signalman 2nd Class, USN (Crewman on USS Makin Island, 1945)
- Boyd, George W., Seaman, USN (crewman of the Arctic exploration steamer Jeannette, 1879-1881)
- Boyer, Frederick,
Quartermaster, USN, (in service, circa 1820s - 1840s)
- Boyington, Gregory,
Colonel, USMC (Retired), (1912-1988)
- Boykin, Arthur Vester, Fireman 3rd Class, USN. (Died on board USS Bath, 15 April 1918)
- Bradley, George, Lieutenant, USN, (1881-1942)
- Brainard, Frank O., (1916-2007)
- Branch, John (1782-1863).
Secretary of the Navy, 1829-1831
- Branch, Patricia A., Seaman 1st Class, USNR(W), (in service, 1945)
- Brazell, John,
Chief Quartermaster, USN, (1837-1866)
- Breault, Henry,
Torpedoman, USN, (1900-1941)
- Breckinridge, Joseph C., Ensign, USN (drowned 11 February 1898 after falling overboard from USS Cushing)
- Breese, Kidder R.,
Captain, USN, (1831-1881)
- Brehm, R.D., Gunner's Mate 2nd Class, USN (Crewman on USS Baltimore, 1956)
- Bricker, Eugene, (Civilian sailor, evacuated at sea by USS Black, July 1969)
- Bridwell, William A.. (Soldier transported from France to the U.S. on board USS Arizonan, March 1919)
- Bright, Joy (Hancock),
Captain, USN, (1898-1986)
- Brockman, William H.,
Jr., Rear Admiral, USN, (1904-1979)
- Brogan, H.C., (of Kewaunee SB & Eng. Corp, 1944)
- Bronson, Vonda, (World War II era WAVE)
- Brooke, John M.,
Commander, Confederate States Navy, (1826-1906)
- Broome, Miss Mary Josephine Keyworth, (Sponsor of USS Broome, 1919)
- Brown, Albert O'Dell, (World War II enlisted Sailor, probably a crew member on USS Cebu)
- Brown, Miss Dorothy, (Sponsor of USS Israel, 1918)
- Brown, Isaac Newton,
Commander, Confederate States Navy, (1817-1889)
- Brown, James Vance, (Returned to the U.S. on USS Suwanee, June 1919)
- Brown, Jesse LeRoy,
Ensign, USN, (1926-1950)
- Brown, Nelson B, Seaman, USN, (crew member of USS Newman K. Perry, 1966)
- Brown, Robert,
Captain of the Top, USN, (Born 1830)
- Brown, Wesley A.,
Lieutenant Commander, USN(CEC), (1927-____)
- Brown, William H.,
Landsman, USN, (1836-1896)
- Brown, Wilson,
Landsman, USN, (1841-1900)
- Brownfield, L. Ethel (Saunders),
Yeoman (F), USNRF, (in service, circa 1918-19)
- Brutsche, Henry,
Landsman, USN, (Born 1846)
- Bryant, Carleton F.,
Vice Admiral, USN (Retired), (1892-1987)
- Buckley, Robert. (6th Grade student at Uniondale, Long Island, circa 1960)
- Budnick, Ann Louise, (Civilian, 1943)
- Budnick, Jule Louise, (Civilian, 1943)
- Buchanan, Franklin,
Admiral, Confederate States Navy, (1800-1874)
- Bulkeley, John D.,
Vice Admiral, USN (Retired), (1911-1996)
- Bulloch, Irvine S.,
Acting Master, Confederate States Navy, (in service, 1861-1865)
- Bumgarner, Clara A., Seaman 1st Class (Aviation Machinist's Mate), USNR(W), (in service, 1943)
- Burger,
(Crewmember of USS Houston in 1940-41)
- Burke, Arleigh A.,
Admiral, USN, (1901-1996). Chief of Naval Operations, 1955-1961
- Burton, Albert,
Seaman, USN, (Born 1838)
- Burton, Robert E.,
(Possibly a crew member of USS Hammondsport in 1945)
- Bush, Richard E.,
Corporal, USMCR, (1923-2004)
- Bush, Robert E.,
Hospital Apprentice First Class, USNR, (1926-2005)
- Bushnell, Mrs. J.W.. (Recipient of postcard mailed from USS George Washington, 25 March 1919)
- Bushur, G.A., Gunner's Mate 3rd Class, USN (Crewman on USS Baltimore, 1956)
- Buteau, Alonzo E., Musician 1st Class, USN, (in service aboard USS Columbia, 1904-05)
- Butt, Walter R.,
First Lieutenant, Confederate States Navy, (183?-1885)
- Buxman, Violet Louella, Mailman 2nd Class, USNR(W), (in service, 1945)
NOTES:
To the best of our knowledge, the Online Library's pictures
are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded
and used for any purpose.
Some images linked from this page may bear obsolete credit lines
citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center".
Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval
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