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Photo # NH 53182:  Navy and civilian personnel in a Navy Department office, 1918

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"Main Navy" and "Munitions" Buildings --
Interior Views (II-F): Miscellaneous Offices, 1918-1919 (Part 6).


This page features additional pictures of miscellaneous offices inside the Main Navy and Munitions buildings, in 1918-1919.

For other 1918-19 Main Navy and Munitions Buildings interior views, see:

  • "Main Navy" and "Munitions" Buildings -- Interior Views (II).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 53182

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Navy and civilian personnel in an office in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, 1918.
    Note several Yeoman (F) among the women present and (male) Chief Yeoman in lower left.
    This photo was taken in the same office as Photo # NH 53188, but from a location further down the room.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 119KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53183

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Navy and civilian personnel in an office in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, 1918.
    This appears to be a form printing office: note machinery against the back wall, stacked papers, and cart below the table in the center. The two sailors present, in the left center distance, appear to be African-Americans.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 99KB; 740 x 600 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53184

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Navy and civilian personnel in an office in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, 1918.
    Several African-American Sailors are standing near the counter in the center background.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53185

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Office scene in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, 1918.
    Note Victory Liberty Loan posters on the far wall and on the pillar in right center, typewriters and swivel chair (at right).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 125KB; 740 x 595 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53186

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Scene in an office in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, 1918.
    Note Victory Liberty Loan poster on the far wall and the abundance of telephones on the two desks in the foreground.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 119KB; 740 x 600 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53187

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Office at the southern end of one of the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings' wings, 1918.
    Note typewriters, including a long-carriage model in the center foreground.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 121KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53188

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Scene in an office in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, 1919.
    Several of the women present are Navy Yeoman (F).
    This photo was taken in the same office as Photo # NH 53182, but from a location further back in the room.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 112KB; 740 x 620 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 53189

    Navy Department, Washington, D.C.


    Military and civilian personnel in an office in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, 1919.
    Many of those present are Yeoman (F).
    Note Supply Corps Commander seated in the front center, water cooler by pillar in center of photo, and furniture piled up in the unoccupied space in the right distance.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 133KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     

    For other 1918-19 Main Navy and Munitions Buildings interior views, see:

  • "Main Navy" and "Munitions" Buildings -- Interior Views (II).


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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