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Photo # NH 99371:  'Philippine Night', given by the Filipino Bluejackets of USS Henderson 12 September 1934.

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USS Henderson (Transport # 1, later AP-1), 1917-1948 -- Miscellaneous Views


This page features miscellaneous views related to USS Henderson (Transport # 1, later AP-1).

For other images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Henderson (Transport # 1, later AP-1), 1917-1948.


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

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    Photo #: NH 41879

    USS Henderson
    (Transport # 1)

    "Wounded who arrived on USS Henderson." (Quoted from the original World War I picture caption)
    This photograph shows servicemen standing in the ship's after well deck, upon their arrival in a U.S. port from Europe, circa late 1918.
    Note camouflage paint visible on Henderson's after superstructure, Soldiers' blanket rolls, and officer addressing paperwork in the photograph's lower middle.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 104KB; 740 x 610 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 82951

    "The Original U.S. Troop Transports"


    Chart compiled 16 August 1919, showing the number of trans-Atlantic "turn arounds" and their average duration for thirty seven U.S. Navy troop transports employed during and immediately after World War I.

    Collection of the USS Pocahontas Reunion Association, 1974.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 157KB; 690 x 655 pixels

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    Photo #: NH 99372-KN (color)

    USS Henderson (AP-1)

    Liberty "chit" issued to Henderson crewman Robert L. Craner. It is signed by Lieutenant Commander J.G. Stevens, who was the ship's Executive Officer in 1919-1921.
    The original object is pasteboard, reinforced with metal edging. It measures 2.97" wide and 2.02" high.

    Collection of Robert L. Craner. Donated by HMC Norbert Konwinski, USN (Retired), April 1974.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 124KB; 740 x 530 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99373

    USS Henderson
    (AP-1)

    Photograph entitled "Remains of Harry Lawrence coming aboard the Henderson".
    The reverse of the original print bears the inscription "This is between 1918 & 1920. One of the West Indies Islands. I think it was either Puerto Rico or Dominican Republic, where in the hills outside of town the natives were cannibals and killed and ate him".
    Photographed by "Cook & Cosick, Ship Photographers".

    Collection of Robert L. Craner. Donated by HMC Norbert Konwinski, USN (Retired), April 1974.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 70KB; 435 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99374

    USS Henderson
    (AP-1)

    Front and back pages of the program for the ship's "Voyage Smoker", held on board while she was en route from Honolulu to Guam on Monday, 3 April 1933.
    See Photo # NH 99374-A for the inside pages of this program.

    Donation of MMC Charles H. Randall, USN (Retired).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 90KB; 740 x 560 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99374-A

    USS Henderson
    (AP-1)

    Inside pages of the program for the ship's "Voyage Smoker", held on board while she was en route from Honolulu to Guam on Monday, 3 April 1933.
    See Photo # NH 99374 for the outside pages of this program.

    Donation of MMC Charles H. Randall, USN (Retired).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 90KB; 740 x 560 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99371

    USS Henderson
    (AP-1)

    "Philippine Night. Given by The Filippino Bluejackets of the U.S.S. Henderson on Wednesday Evening Sept. 12, 1934 at Metropolitan Ballroom, Metropolitan Theatre Building, Manila, P.I.".
    Photographed by Nievera, Manila.
    The mat of the original print is inscribed: "from the Filipino Bluejackets of the U.S.S. Henderson. To Captain C.T. Osburn, Commanding Officer -- U.S.S. Henderson".
    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of Captain Carl T. Osburn, USN.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 138KB; 740 x 595 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 99418

    USS Henderson
    (AP-1)

    "Annual Ball Given by the Filipino Blue Jacket of the U.S.S. Henderson, May 18, 1935, at the Metropolitan Ball Room" in the Metropolitan Theatre Building, Manila, P. I.

    Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of Captain Carl T. Osburn, USN.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 87KB; 740 x 600 pixels

     

    For other images concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Henderson (Transport # 1, later AP-1), 1917-1948.


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


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    New image added 18 November 2005