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1. USMC Quarters No 1 Commanding Officer

Date:

1930

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. USMC Quarters No 1 Commanding Officer. Looking Southwest. USMC Quarters No 2 Duplicate 5673."

2. Six ships in Dry Dock #1

Date:

1942-10-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "1557-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. October 1, 1942. Six ships in Dry Dock #1 on blocks, 4 mine sweepers, 1 SC and 1 PTC. File 13804."

3. Store houses bldg. #1138, 1139, 1140

Date:

1941-08-10

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1229-41 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC August 10, 1941. Store houses bldg. #1138, 1139, 1140 looking southwest. Yard allotment 17XO603(124) WPA Project # 109-3-33-17-205. File 8864."

4. USS YSD-12

Date:

1941-09-04

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "930-41 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. September 4, 1941. USS YSD-12 Laying keel, Lt.(j.g.) B. G. Wade striking first arc. File 10557."

5. YSD 12 & YSD 13

Date:

1940-12-12

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "896-40 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 12 December 1940. US Navy YSD 12 US Navy YSD 13 Launching Platform. File 10011."

6. LSM 126

Date:

1944-05-14

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "590-44 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 16 March 1944. LSM, 126, Water born, after launching."

7. Building #13

Date:

1941-09-03

Description:

Under tab, "Buildings 1941, 1942" Printing on bottom states, "1292-41 US Navy Yard, Charleston SC. September 3, 1941. Building #13, Contract NOy-4413, looking northwest. Administration building extension. File 9912."

8. YT 131

Date:

1939-04-21

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "220-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 21 April 1939. US Navy YT 131. Starboard Side- Full Power Trial. File 7648."

9. YT 131

Date:

1939-04-03

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "176-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 3 April 1939. US Navy YT 131. Bow looking aft. File 7643."

10. YT 131

Date:

1939-01-05

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "20-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 5 January 1939. USS Massasoit YT 131. Starboard Side View. File 7642."

11. YT 142

Date:

1939-10-04

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "572-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 4 October 1939. YT 142. Starboard Quarter, looking forward. File 8829."

12. YT 142

Date:

1939-07-25

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "448-39 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 25 July 1939. YT 142. Mr. T. R. Bolchoz, Quarterman Welder stricking first arc during keel laying ceremony. File 8826."

13. YT 143

Date:

1940-09-19

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "698-40 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 19 September 1940. US Navy YT 143. Port Bow. File 8998."

14. US Navy YT-144

Date:

1940-10-17

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "755-40 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 17 October 1940. US Navy YT-144 Starboard Bow. File 9381."

15. 15-ton Cranes for New Shipways

Date:

1940-03-01

Description:

Under tab "Building Ways". Printing on the bottom states, "200-40 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 1 March 1940. 15-ton Cranes for New Shipways No. 343. Allotments 7x222-24-1 and 7-08/0679.1-87-4 Contract NOy-3447. View looking north. File 8056."

16. US Drag Boat C 1665

Date:

1940-10-17

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "601-40 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 17 October 1940. US Drag Boat C 1665 - 60 ft. Port Quarter. File 8584."

17. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

18. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

19. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

20. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

21. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

22. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

23. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

24. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

25. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

26. Blds-People 1930-1940

Date:

1935

Description:

Under tab "Blds-People 1930-1940.

27. Labor Day 1942

Date:

1942-09

Description:

Under tab, "Labor Day 1942"

28. Labor Day 1942

Date:

1942-09

Description:

Under tab, "Labor Day 1942"

29. Capt. Otway Burns Career Address 1942

Date:

1941-07-17

Description:

Under tab, "Capt. Otway Burns Career Address 1942" Printing on back states, "NH 53239 USS Ingraham (DD-444) Commissioning at Charleston Navy Yard, SC, 17 July 1941. Invocation."

30. Labor Day 1942

Date:

1942-09

Description:

Under tab, "Labor Day 1942" Printing on bottom states, "2201-45"

31. Labor Day 1942

Date:

1942-09

Description:

Under tab, "Labor Day 1942"

32. Capt. Otway Burns Career Address 1942

Date:

1942-08-08

Description:

Under tab, "Capt. Otway Burns Career Address 1942" Printing on bottom states, "1221-42 US Navy Yard, SC August 8, 1942. Address on career of late Captain Otway Burns, USN, by Colonel W. Garland Fay. File 13422."

33. Labor Day 1942

Date:

1942-09

Description:

Under tab, "Labor Day 1942"

34. Capt. Otway Burns Career Address 1942

Date:

1942-08-08

Description:

Under tab, "Capt. Otway Burns Career Address 1942" Printing at bottom states, "1220-42 US Navy Yard, SC August 8, 1942. Opening remarks by Admiral Glassford. Members of official party from left to right include Miss Parker, Ensign Marks, Mrs. Lee, Admiral Glassford, Lt. Morris, Mrs. Sitler, Chaplain Sitler, Colonel Fay, Mrs. Smith. File 13421."

35. Building Docks Officers 1943

Date:

1943-05-15

Description:

Under tab, "Building Docks Officers 1943" Printing on bottom states, "624-43 US Navy Yard, SC April 15, 1943. Officers in Charge of Building Docks in South Yard. (Lists names) File 15312."

36. Extension Shipfitter's shop Bldg. 2

Date:

1942-12-09

Description:

Under tab, "Shipfitter Shop" Printing on bottom states, "17-42 US Navy Yard, SC December 29, 1942. Extension Shipfitter's shop Bldg. 2. Contract NOy4413. Looking West. FIle 14596."

37. Dry Dock #2

Date:

1942-04-03

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "523-42, US Navy Yard, SC, April 3, 1942, Dry Dock #2, Contract NOy-4732. General View of outer sill after flooding. File 12750."

38. 20 MM Guns

Date:

1943-03-09

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "425-43 US Navy Yard, SC. March 9, 1943. 20 MM Guns installed by Charleston Navy Yard on Merchant Ship 600-B. File 14945."

39. USS Eldridge (DE 201) and USS Craig (DE 202) Keel Laying Ceremony

Date:

1943-04-15

Description:

Print of keel laying ceremony participants. Printing at bottom states, "636-43 US Navy Yard, SC, April 15, 1943. Keel laying ceremonies of the USS Eldridge (DE 201) and USS Craig (DE 202). Rear Admiral W. A. Glassford addressing the keel laying group of the USS Eldridge (DE 201) after presentation of momento plaques by Mrs. A. M. Penn. Left to right: Mrs A. A. Cuzzell, Mr A. A. Cuzzell, Mrs. L. H. Pryor, Mr L. H. Pryor, back to camera, Captain A. M. Penn, USM, Mrs. H. R. Gissell, Mr. H. R. Gissell, Rear Admiral W. A. Glassford, USN, Commandant, and Mrs. A. M. Penn.

40. USS Eldridge (DE 201) and USS Craig (DE 202) Keel Laying Ceremony

Date:

1943-04-15

Description:

Print of keel laying ceremony participants. Print on bottom states, "633-43 US Navy Yard, SC April 15, 1943. Keel Laying Ceremonies of the USS Eldridge (DE 201) and USS Craig (DE 202) Left to right: Mrs. A. A. Cuzzell, Mr. A. A. Cuzzell, Mrs. L. H. Pryor, Mr. L. H. Pryor, Mrs. H. R. Gissell, and Mr. H. R. Gissell. File 15303."

41. Transportation bldg. #25

Date:

1942-05-03

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "634-42, US Navy Yard, SC, May 3, 1942, Extension to Transportation bldg. #25, Allotment # (122) 17X0603-13, Yard labor. File 13090."

42. WR 259

Date:

1943-01-30

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "236-43 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. January 30, 1943. WR 259. Stern, Down View. File 18415."

43. Drydock #3

Date:

1943-01-01

Description:

Under tab, "#3 Bldg Dock" Printing on bottom states, "185-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 1, 1943. Drydock #3 Contract NOy4413, looking Southwest. File 14764."

44. Building No. 30

Date:

1943-05-10

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "486-43 US Navy Yard, SC. March 10, 1943. Completed extension to building No. 30. File 15179."

45. Bldg 30

Date:

1930

Description:

Under tab "New Construction". Printing on the bottom states, "Bldg 30 looking north. 1315."

46. Pier 317

Date:

1942-03-05

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "328-42, US Navy Yard, SC, March 5, 1942, Extension to Pier 317-B, Contract NOy-4697, looking west. File 11269."

47. USS YSD #34

Date:

1943-02-25

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "406-43 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. February 25, 1943 Launching ceremonies and launching of the USS YSD # 33 & #34. USS YSD #34 entering the water. File 14926."

48. LST 355

Date:

1942-12-12

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1988-42 US Navy Yard, SC. December 22, 1942. LST 355, Commissioning Ceremonies. Capt. Knipe, Mrs. Glassford, & Mrs. Kraft. File 14536."

49. LST 355

Date:

1942-09-07

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1374-42 US Navy Yard, SC. September 7, 1942. Keel laying ceremonies of the LST 355, Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 1942. (names follow) File 14146."

50. LST 355

Date:

1942-11-16

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1809-42 US Navy Yard, SC. November 16, 1942. LST 355 launched from Building Ways #342C just after pivoting. File 14406."

51. LST 355

Date:

1942-09-07

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1371-42 US Navy Yard, SC. September 7, 1942. Speaker's Stand for Labor Day Ceremonies Monday, September 7, 1942. View showing west end of Building Ways # 342 and spectator's area. File 14143."

52. Keel Laying Ceremonies of the LST #355

Date:

1942-09-07

Description:

Under tab, "Labor Day 1942" Printing at bottom states, "1391-42 US Navy Yard, SC September 7, 1942. Admiral W. Glassford presenting Mr. And Mrs. Eugene H. Ingram with a plaque commemorating the Keel Laying Ceremonies of the LST #355, on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 1942. File 14163"

53. LST 356

Date:

1942-09-07

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1383-42 US Navy Yard, SC. September 7, 1942. keel laying ceremonies of the LST 356, Monday, Labor Day, September 7, 1942. (names follow) File 14155."

54. LST 356

Date:

1942-12-22

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1984-42 US Navy Yard, SC. December 22, 1942. LST 356 Commissioning Ceremonies. Capt. Jacquemot prior to reading of orders. File 14532."

55. LST 356

Date:

1942-12-22

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1986-42 US Navy Yard, SC. December 22, 1942. LST 356 Commissioning Ceremonies. Capt. Baker reading the commission. File 14534."

56. LST 356

Date:

1942-09-07

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1381-42 US Navy Yard, SC. September 7, 1942. Admiral W. Glassford presenting Mr. and Mrs. Moses B. Hayes with a plaque commemorating the keel laying of the LST 356, Monday, Labor Day, September 7, 1942. 14153."

57. LST #357

Date:

1942-12-14

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "1964-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. December 14, 1942. Launching of LST #357, Building Ways #343. Bow view just prior before the vessel entered the water. File 14512."

58. LST 358

Date:

1942-12-15

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "1957-42 US Navy Yard, SC. December 15, 1942. Launching of LST #358, Building Ways #343. Mrs. R. A. Hinners, Sponsor, View taken immedietly after vessel was released. File 14505."

59. LST 358

Date:

1942-12-15

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "1962-42 US Navy Yard, SC. December 15, 1942. Launching of LST #358, Building Ways #343. Bow View just before launching. File 14510."

60. USS LST 359 and 360

Date:

1943-01-11

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "157-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 11, 1943. Group picture of LST Sub-Contractor Representatives taken with Sponsors and Maid and Matron of Honor. (Names follow) File 14724."

61. USS LST 359 and 360

Date:

1943-01-11

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "157-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 11, 1943. Launching of the USS LST 359 and 360 from Building Ways 342 and 342C, Respectively, January 11, 1943. Stern view of LST 359 and 360. Picture taken just prior to launching, January 11, 1943. File 14736."

62. USS LST 359 and 360

Date:

1943-01-11

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "156-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 11, 1943. Group picture of Representatives of the Planning Section and the Sub-contracting Firms for the LST program. (Names follow) File 14735."

63. USS LST 359 and 360

Date:

1943-01-11

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "157-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 11, 1943. Launching of the USS LST 359 and 360 from Building Ways 342 and 342C. Respectively. View of Sponsor's platform immedietly after releasing LST 360. File 14716."

64. LST 360

Date:

1943-02-09

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "386-43 US Navy Yard, SC. February 9, 1943. (LST 360) Commissioning Ceremonies. (Names follow) File 14906."

65. Dry Dock No. 4

Date:

1942-11-07

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "1717-42 US Navy Yard, SC. November 7, 1942. Dry Dock No. 4 Contract NOy-4413 Looking South. File 14302"

66. Building # 46

Date:

1942-05-25

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "791-42, US Navy Yard, SC, May 25, 1942, Front view of new building (extension to bldg. # 46) housing the 5000 CFM-I.R. Electric driven Air Compressor. File 12465."

67. USS Paul Hamilton (DD 589) & USS Twiggs (DD 591)

Date:

1943-01-20

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "205-43 US Navy Yard, SC, January 20, 1943. USS Paul Hamilton (DD 589) & USS Twiggs (DD 591) Keel Laying Ceremonies. The keel was officially laid by striking three arcs simutaneously on the keel of each vessel by the wives of Junior Officers assited by thier husbands. DD591 striking the arc and officially laying the keel. Left to right: front row: Mrs.R. G. Odiorne, Mrs. A. A. Rimmer,Mrs. J. W. Clayton, Mrs. T. H. Dwyer. File 14783."

68. Shop 64

Date:

1930

Description:

Under tab "Shop 64". Printing on bottom states, "1389-44"

69. Shop 64

Date:

1930

Description:

Under tab "Shop 64".

70. Shop 938

Date:

1945

Description:

Under tab, "Shop 938"

71. Railcar Accident

Date:

1945

Description:

Under tab, "Steam Engines" Depicts a railcar accident.

72. Railcar Accident

Date:

1945

Description:

Under tab, "Steam Engines" Depicts a railcar accident.

73. Railcar Accident

Date:

1945

Description:

Under tab, "Steam Engines" Depicts a railcar accident.

74. Railcar Accident

Date:

1945

Description:

Under tab, "Steam Engines" Depicts a railcar accident.

75. Railcar Accident

Date:

1945

Description:

Under tab, "Steam Engines" Depicts a railcar accident.

76. Responses and ad for intelligence informants

Date:

1942-01

Description:

Photo of responses and ad for intelligence informants.

77. Administration Building

Date:

1939-11-10

Description:

Under tab "WPA Improvements". Printing on the bottom states, "587-38 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC. 10 November 1938. Administration Building. Allotment 7-08/0679.1-147-1 (PWA) (State WPA Project). View looking southwest. File 7790."

78. Naval Ammunition Depot Wharf

Date:

1938-07-09

Description:

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."

79. DE Cast Steel Shaft Assembly

Date:

1943-01-26

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "214-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 26, 1943. DE Cast Steel Shaft Assembly, (specs follow) File 14793."

80. DE Cast Steel Shaft Assembly

Date:

1943-01-26

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "211-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 26, 1943. DE Cast Steel Shaft Assembly, (specs follow) File 14790."

81. DE Cast Steel Shaft Assembly

Date:

1943-01-26

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "213-43 US Navy Yard, SC. January 26, 1943. DE Cast Steel Shaft Assembly, (specs follow) File 14792."

82. Aurora vertical drill-press

Date:

1943-03-13

Description:

Writing on bottom states, "460-43 US Navy Yard, SC. March 13, 1943. Aurora vertical drill-press, (specs follow) File 15153."

83. Hose Cart House, Auxiliary Power House, Ex Barracks, D. F. Station - Dupont

Date:

1942-05-03

Description:

Under tab, "Buildings 1941, 1942" Printing on bottom states, "647-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston SC. May 3, 1942. Hose Cart House, Auxiliary Power House, Ex Barracks, D. F. Station - Dupont, Contract NOy-5307. File 9072."

84. Auxiliary Power House and Barracks, D. F. Station - Dupont

Date:

1942-05-03

Description:

Under tab, "Buildings 1941, 1942" Printing on bottom states, "649-42 US Navy Yard, Charleston SC. May 3, 1942. Auxiliary Power House and Barracks, D. F. Station - Dupont, Contract NOy-5307. File 9074."

85. Resurfacing Ave. "C"

Date:

1936-05-22

Description:

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."

86. Repairing Railroad Track on Avenue "C"

Date:

1938-06-30

Description:

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."

87. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "293-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Port Quarter."

88. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "291-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Port Bow."

89. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "296-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Port Bow Down View."

90. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "297-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Starboard Broadside Down View."

91. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "299-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Stern Down View."

92. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "290-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Bow View."

93. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "294-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Stern View."

94. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "295-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Bow Down View."

95. USS Badger

Date:

1945-02-01

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "292-45 US Navy Yard, SC, 1 February 1945. USS Badger (DD126), Starboard Broadside."

96. USS Barney

Date:

1943-11-28

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "US Navy Yard, SC, November 28, 1943. USS Barney (DD 149), Stern, Down View. File 11-28-43-35."

97. USS Barney

Date:

1943-11-28

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "US Navy Yard, SC, November 28, 1943. USS Barney (DD 149), Bow, Down View. File 11-28-43-31."

98. USS Barney

Date:

1943-11-28

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "US Navy Yard, SC, November 28, 1943. USS Barney (DD 149), Starboard Broadside, Down View. File 11-28-43-33."

99. USS Barney

Date:

1943-11-28

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "US Navy Yard, SC, November 28, 1943. USS Barney (DD 149), Port Bow, Down View. File 11-28-43-32."

100. USS Barney

Date:

1943-11-28

Description:

Printing on bottom states, "US Navy Yard, SC, November 28, 1943. USS Barney (DD 149), Port Broadside. File 11-28-43-28."