Battleships

1944-1945 era photo of members of the crew of the U.S.S. Missouri. The treaty ending World War II was signed aboard this ship.

Photo of the U.S.S. Missouri in the Panama Canal. The World War II Treaty was signed on the ship.

Photograph of the U.S.S. Missouri firing weapons.

A color photo showing a brass model of the U.S.S. Missouri at a scale of 1/48th taken at the Naval Electronics Laboratory Center, San Diego, California. The model is now in the Harry S. Truman Library museum. An oversized transparency and a black and white negative of this photo are in the oversize file.

A Photo of the battleship USS Missouri.

Two proud battleships the "New Mexico" and the "Idaho" will be scrapped with acetylene torches. Both ships were used in World War II. They are docked in Port Newark. Their combat record will go down in history. Original is an oversize photo, stored in oversize file.

The U.S.S. Missouri at sea, sunset.

U.S.S. Missouri firing guns.

U.S.S. Missouri firing missile.

Photo of the battleship U.S.S. Missouri at anchor in tropical waters.