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Photo # NH 104685:  Officers of USS America, 16 September 1919

Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --

USS America (ID # 3006), 1917-1919
-- On Board and Close Up Views


This page features all the images we have taken on board and close to USS America (ID-3006), and miscellaneous views related to her.

For more pictures concerning this ship, see:

  • USS America (ID # 3006), 1917-1919.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

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

    Photo #: NH 104685

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Ship's Officers pose on board, in front of her forward superstructure, 16 September 1919.
    Photographed by H.A. Helm, 121 West 68th Street, New York City.
    The ship's Commanding Officer, seated in the front row 6th from right, is probably Captain Andre M. Procter, USN.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2007.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106658

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph looking forward from the ship's bridge over her forward well deck and forecastle, circa 1919.
    Note boat and liferaft stowage on deck.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 121KB; 900 x 600 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106657

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph looking aft along the starboard side of the ship's boat deck, circa 1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 117KB; 900 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106653

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph looking along the ship's promenade deck, circa 1919.
    Note the folding chairs stowed at left.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 95KB; 900 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106659

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph looking aft on the starboard side, showing liferaft stowage, the "ready" whaleboat on its davits, cargo-handling winches and the ship's after deckhouse, circa 1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 122KB; 900 x 625 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 57601

    USS America (ID # 3006)


    View on deck, taken at the Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, on 17 October 1917, after completion of conversion to a troopship.
    View looks aft from her midships superstructure, with cargo-handling booms and winches in the foreground.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 127KB; 740 x 585 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106651

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph taken inside the ship's wheel house, circa 1919, showing her binnacle, steering wheel and an engine order telegraph.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 102KB; 900 x 610 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106652

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the ship's Naval officers' ward room, circa 1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 900 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106654

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the troops' galley on the ship, circa 1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 104KB; 900 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106655

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the ship's surgical operating room, circa 1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 112KB; 900 x 610 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106656

    USS America
    (ID # 3006)

    Halftone reproduction of a photograph of the ship's sick bay, circa 1919.
    This view was published circa 1919 by A.M. Simon, 324 E. 23rd Street, New York City, as one of ten images in a "Souvenir Folder" concerning USS America.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski and Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2009.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 98KB; 900 x 610 pixels

     


    For more pictures concerning this ship, see:

  • USS America (ID # 3006), 1917-1919.


    NOTES:

  • To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

  • Some images linked from this page bear obsolete credit lines citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center". Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval History and Heritage Command".


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Page made 13 April 2007
    New images added and page divided 19 December 2009