Military officers; Sailors; Navies; Ships; Ship equipment & rigging
Rear-Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and staff standing on the quarterdeck of the U.S.S. Wabash. Many of the ship's sailors can be seen in the background.
Admiral Du Pont sending via the steamer Massachusetts, two hundred-pounder rifle bolts (shells) and one forty-pounder recovered at Ft. Pulaskis, fired by sailors from the Wabash. He is sending them to Lammot for safe keeping and so not to alarm his...
Table of Contents: Sails for all sailors; Wrap-up on a soap overwrap; Countdown at climax; First year at the fair; Prizewinning power sweep; Walls that clean in a whisk; New skin for hot bottles; New films in the family; Colors for corrugated...
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Table of Contents: Protecting a proud tradtion; Row for your life; Virtuoso string performers; Materials that challenge nature; A stand-up finish for factory floors; Sailors' delight; A revealing look at american art; Safe commuting by (and under)...
Text from tablet: "This ship has been named ALA by the government of the United States in honor of the war work carried on by the American Library Association in supplying reading matter to our soldiers, sailors, and marines during the World War."
Flattering, full bodied moire faille of DuPont Rayon and acetate is used for this dramatic hostess gown. Design to turn a simple evening at home into a full-fledged occasion, the gown has a lovely, lustrous surface that is particularly beautiful in...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows the ground crew which landed the Graf Zeppelin at Kasumigaura, composed of sailors of the Japanese Imperial Navy, marshalled within the hangar at Kasumigaura just as the Graf Zeppelin appeared on the field."...
Text on back 'Three hundred sailors and a hundred soldiers cheering a flier during maneuvers at Key West, Florida, near which one of the government aviation schools is located.'
