Ships

First Lieutenant L. Curtis Tiernan (center), Chaplain, 129th Field Artillery, on a ship after World War I. Others are unidentified. From: 35th Division scrapbook

This aerial photograph shows an unidentified ship underway from Muroran, Japan.

Image of a carved Chinese junk, or ship. This model is possibly made of ivory and was seen at the trade fair in Tokyo, Japan, hosted by the People's Republic of China.

Image of a Japanese sailing ship triptych artwork. Artist is unknown.

Image of three storage tanks and a dock with a small ship in the background, associated with the Hohnen Oil Company, Japan.

Aerial image of the USS Providence, a light guided missile cruiser, underway on the open ocean near Japan.

Aerial image of the USS Providence, a guided missile cruiser, underway on the open ocean near Japan.

Aerial view of the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (foreground) and the USS Providence (in the distance on the right), a guided missile cruiser, underway in May 1963.

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.

A picture of the presidential yacht U.S.S. Williamsburg taken by Charles Alford. On board is First Lady Bess W. Truman and members of her bridge club.