Side view of destroyer showing lifeboat. Labeled on bottom, "DE, 1945 at Pier "D", 2595-45". Labeled on side, "LSMR" with arrow pointing to detail in photo.
Printing on back states, "Work in connection with fire on Medregal (SS480) Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co. Mobile, Alabama. Welding stiffeners to bulkheads employing the bus bar extension and fillet guide wheel."
Print of ship, starboard forward view. USS Renshaw, DE-176 Back states, "Not for publication, released to ship's crew by public relations office, commercially printed by E. E. Hilderbrandt, 706 Durant Ave., North Charleston, S.C."
Printing on photo states, "Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. March 4, 1916. before dismantling Floating Derrick #28 for assembling on barge #302 for transportation."
Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940. Printing on back of photo states, "NH 45244 Charleston Navy Yard SC. View taken on 3 April 1917, showing reinforced concrete deck of Pier 314 under construction. USS Sterett (Destroyer No 27) is at right; floating derrick No. 22 is visible in center."
Printing in photo states, "168-35 Navy Yard, Charleston SC. Aug 28, 1935. Repair and Improve Paved Roads, Walks and Grounds. OP No 09-68 NEC No 1094 (45) Repair Landing Field. 3809."
Under tab "WPA Improvements". Printing on the bottom states, "240-36 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. May 22, 1936. Improvement of Waterfront, O.P. 09-206, NEC 1679(91) - Casting concrete piles. File 1940."
Under tab "WPA Improvements". Printing on the bottom states, "244-36 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. May 22, 1936. Repair and Improve Paving, Roads, Walks and Grounds, O. P. 09-68, NEC 1094 (41) - Resurfacing Ave. "C", North of Fifth Street. File 3846."
Under tab "WPA Improvements". Printing on the bottom states, "280-38 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 30 June 1938. Improvement of Public Buildings, Parks, Utilities, Flood Control, etc., 1938 - O.P. 509-2-34. Repairing Railroad Track on Avenue "C", south of Third Street. File 6579."
Printing on bottom states, "482-40 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 9 July 1940, Naval Ammunition Depot Wharf, looking southwest. Approximately mean high water. File 1493. 9 July 1940 looking east across Cooper River to Shipyard."
Printing on bottom states, "Note: Copper sheathing nailed to wood hull. 465-38 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 3, 1938. Rehabilitate the USS Hartford. Allotment 7-08/0679-114-1 (PWA) Starboard side, showing status of work as of 30 September 1938. File 7429."
Under tab "WPA Improvements". Printing on the bottom states, "276-38 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 5 July 1938. Improvement of Public Buildings, Parks, Utilities, Flood Control, etc., 1938 - O.P. 509-2-34. - Grading lower landing field. File 3567."
Under tab "WPA Improvements". Printing on the bottom states, "276-38 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 30 June 1938. Improvement of Public Buildings, Parks, Utilities, Flood Control, etc., 1938 - O.P. 509-2-34. - View looking northwest, showing resurfacing of landing field. File 3568."
Under tab "New Construction". Printing on the bottom states, "616-38 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 6 December 1938. Sheet Metal Shop. Allotment 7-08/0679-25-1 (PWA). View looking Northeast. File #7658."
Under tab "Building Ways". Printing on the bottom states, "382-38 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 15 August 1938. New Shipbuilding Ways. Allotment 7-08/0679.1-87-1 (PWA). Site looking northeast. File 8004
Writing on bottom states, "744-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 14 December 1939. USS Hilary P. Jones (DD 427). Launching Ceremonies. Miss Anne K. Matson presenting flowers to the Maid of Honor. File 8266."
Under tab "Building Ways". Printing on the bottom states, "393-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 1 November 1939. Railraod tracks to Shipways No. 343. Official Project No. 09-3-33-16-4. View looking northeast. File 8051."
Under tab "Building Ways". Printing on the bottom states, "404-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 30 June 1939 New Shipbuilding Ways. Allotment 7-08/0679.1-87-1 (PWA). View of Outboard End looking north. File 8035."
Under tab "Building Ways". Printing on the bottom states, "403-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 30 June 1939. New Shipbuilding Ways. Allotment 7-08/0679.1-87-1 (PWA). View of Inboard End looking northwest. File 8034
Writing on bottom states, "564-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 22 November 1939. Navy Yard Safety Standing year 1939 and month of September 1939. File 7966."