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Photo # NH 52947: Yeomen (F) at the U.S. Naval Hospital, Mare Island, California, 1918

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World War I era Yeomen (F) -- Group Photographs --
Views taken on the U.S. West Coast

This page features views of formal and informal groups of Yeomen (F) on the U.S. West Coast.

For other group photographs of World War I era Yeomen (F), see:

  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Washington, D.C;
  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Rhode Island;
  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Massachusetts and New Hampshire/Maine; and
  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Gulf Coast States.

    For selected views and links to further pictorial coverage on Yeomen (F), see:

  • World War I era Yeomen (F) -- Overview and Special Image Selection.


    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 52947

    Yeomen (F)


    At the U.S. Naval Hospital, Mare Island, California, 1918.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Ammen C. Farenholt, USN(MC).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 108KB; 600 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 52948

    Yeomen (F)


    At the U.S. Naval Hospital, Mare Island, California, 1918.
    Note the variety of ways their hats have been shaped. Some hat bands are marked "U.S. Navy". Others are marked "U.S. Naval Reserve".

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 112KB; 740 x 625 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 52949

    Yeomen (F)


    At the U.S. Naval Hospital, Mare Island, California, January 1918.
    This is the same group and location as seen in Photo # NH 52948, but posed in a different formation.

    Collection of Rear Admiral Ammen C. Farenholt, USN(MC).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 101KB; 740 x 600 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65319

    Yeomen (F)


    Attached to the Cable Censor's Office, San Francisco, California, 1919.

    Collection of Mrs. Ora Hirsch Merritt, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 78KB; 740 x 420 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65320

    Cable Censor's Office, San Francisco, California


    Panoramic photograph of the personnel of the Cable Censor's Office, including many Yeomen (F), 1919.

    Collection of Mrs. Ora Hirsch Merritt, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 65KB; 900 x 280 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65321

    Yeomen (F)


    Panoramic photograph of Yeomen (F) assigned to the Twelfth Naval District Inspector's Office, San Francisco, California, 1919.
    Photographer: Sunset Photo Co., 625 Eddy St., San Francisco.

    Collection of Mrs. Ora Hirsch Merritt, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 62KB; 900 x 205 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 97239

    Rear Admiral Joseph L. Jayne, USN
    ,
    Commandant, Twelfth Naval District

    Bidding "adieu" to some of the "Yeomanettes" who served in Twelfth Naval District offices in San Francisco, California, during and shortly after the First World War. Photographed circa mid-1919.
    Halftone photograph, copied from the publication "The Compass", published by USS Boston, the Receiving Ship at Yerba Buena Naval Training Station, San Francisco, California, 1919.
    Note recruiting poster "Join the Navy and Naval Reserve" on the wall behind RAdm. Jayne.

    Collection of Ora Hirsch Merritt, 1968.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 118KB; 595 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 52952

    Yeomen (F)


    Of the 13th Naval District, at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, 1918.
    See Photo #: NH 52952 (Complete Caption) for identification of those present, as provided by Mrs. Helen V. Miller.

    The original photograph was donated by Mrs. Joseph A. King (Margaret Mary Fitzgerald).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 151KB; 740 x 435 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 72831

    Yeomen (F)


    Who worked at the Naval Training Station, Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, during World War I.
    Identifications are provided in Photo # NH 72831 (Complete Caption).

    Courtesy of Mrs. Omah (Munier) Swanson, 1969.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 345 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 86039

    Yeoman (F) Drill Force


    Under the leadership of Chief Gunner's Mate David Walker, at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, circa August 1918.
    Drill team rifles appear to be M1903 types.

    Courtesy of Mrs. Omah (Munier) Swanson.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 78KB; 740 x 305 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105544

    Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington


    Yeoman (F) boat crew, wearing "N" (for "Navy") sweaters, 1918.
    Chief Boatswain's Mate Philip Andrew Carey, the crew coach, is seated in front.

    Collection of BMC Philip A. Carey, donated by his widow, Mrs. Omah (Munier) Swanson, 1969. She wrote on the original photograph's reverse "He hated this? Ha!"

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image size: 66KB; 740 x 440 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 105545

    Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington


    Group of Navy Yard Yeomen (F) on parade during a World War I bond drive in Seattle, Washington, 1918.
    Chief Boatswain's Mate Philip Andrew Carey, who was in charge of this group, is in the front left center.

    Collection of BMC Philip A. Carey, donated by his widow, Mrs. Omah (Munier) Swanson, 1969.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image size: 85KB; 740 x 565 pixels

     

    For other group photographs of World War I era Yeomen (F), see:

  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Washington, D.C;
  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Rhode Island;
  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Massachusetts and New Hampshire/Maine; and
  • Yeomen (F) Group Photographs -- Views taken in Gulf Coast States.

    For selected views and links to further pictorial coverage on Yeomen (F), see:

  • World War I era Yeomen (F) -- Overview and Special Image Selection.


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


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    Page made 23 April 2000
    New images added 14 April 2008