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Photo # NH 92450-KN:  Silk embroidered tapestry featuring USS Cleveland, circa 1907-1910

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USS Cleveland (Cruiser # 19, later PG-33 and CL-21), 1903-1930 -- Part II


This page features additional images related to USS Cleveland (Cruiser # 19, later PG-33 and CL-21).

For more views concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Cleveland (Cruiser # 19, later PG-33 and CL-21), 1903-1930.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 105085

    USS Cleveland
    (Cruiser # 19)

    Ship's Officers and Crew pose on her fore deck, circa 1918-1919, possibly while she was in Cuban or Honduran waters.
    The Sailor in the center of the image, in front of and just to the left of the pilot house's middle window (with his right arm in an "L" shape) is Fred Dewey Francis, Sr.
    Note the capstan and life ring in the foreground, and splinter mats placed around the ship's bridge and pilot house.

    Donation of Mrs. Aileen F. Rice, 2005, from the collection of her father, Fred Dewey Francis, Sr. (1898-1929).

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image size: 171KB; 900 x 715 pixels

     
    Note: The original print is a scanned image, with faint scan lines visible. These lines have been eliminated in our digital reproduction, which has the same physical dimensions as the original.
    Photo #: NH 105060

    USS Cleveland
    (CL-21)

    Ship's Officers and Crew pose beside her on 11 September 1922, probably at Boston, Massachusetts.
    Panoramic photograph by J.C. Crosby, 11 Portland Street, Boston.
    Sailor immediately behind the left side of the banner is George L. Coonce, from Wallace, Idaho.

    Donation of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Faulders, 2006. George L. Coonce was Mr. Faulders' uncle.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image size: 117KB; 1200 x 280 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 100011

    USS Cleveland
    (Cruiser # 19)

    Local workers coaling the ship, during her passage to the Far East in mid-1907.
    The location may be Port Said, Egypt.

    Copied from the Album of Assistant Paymaster Francis J. Daly, by courtesy of Commander Thomas M. Daly, USN, 1984.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 68KB; 740 x 440 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 100014

    USS Cleveland
    (Cruiser # 19)

    Crewmen preparing for a meal, circa 1907-1909.
    Cleveland was then en route to, or serving in, the Far East.

    Copied from the Album of Assistant Paymaster Francis J. Daly, by courtesy of Commander Thomas M. Daly, USN, 1984.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 67KB; 740 x 430 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 100015

    USS Cleveland
    (Cruiser # 19)

    Theatrical production by the ship's crew, assistance by a mascot dog, circa 1907-1909.
    Cleveland was then en route to, or serving in, the Far East.

    Copied from the Album of Assistant Paymaster Francis J. Daly, by courtesy of Commander Thomas M. Daly, USN, 1984.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 66KB; 415 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 93087

    USS Cleveland
    (Cruiser # 19)

    One of the ship's crewmen poses with a life ring and puppy, circa 1912-1915.

    Collection of Hubert C. Rickert, courtesy of Daniel Rickert, 1981.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 68KB; 445 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 92450-KN (color)

    "In Remembrance of My Cruise in China, Japan and P.I."

    Silk embroidered tapestry featuring a photograph of Henry Rockwell Mousseau, his medals and an embroidered portrait of his ship, USS Cleveland (Cruiser # 19).
    Cleveland served in the Far East during 1907-1910.

    Courtesy of Richard Mosseau, 1981.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 111KB; 470 x 765 pixels

     

    Note: In addition to the views presented on these pages, USS Cleveland is seen in the distance in the following image:

  • Photo # NH 86082-C: Right third of a panoramic photograph of "Combined Atlantic and Pacific Fleets in Panama Bay, Jan. 21st 1921". USS Cleveland is in the distance, at right.


    For more views concerning this ship, see:

  • USS Cleveland (Cruiser # 19, later PG-33 and CL-21), 1903-1930.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Page made 2 October 2007
    New images added 6 December 2007