Photo #: NH 105367
Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department
Personnel of the Bureau of Navigation pose in front of the Pan-American
Union Building, Washington, D.C., on 15 January 1919. Among those
present is a large number of Yeomen (F).
Panoramic photograph by Schutz, 613 14th St., Washington, D.C.
From a camera location on 17th Street, NW, this photograph sweeps
through approximately 180 degrees: looking south on the left,
west in the center and north on the right. The northeast corner
of the then-newly completed Main Navy Building is in the left
background. In the right background is the south face of the
Daughters of the American Revolution building.
In the front row, center, above the letter "A" in "Navy",
is Captain Harris Laning, Assistant to the Bureau Chief. A short
distance to the right, marked with a small "x", is
Yeoman First Class Edith M. Giovannoni, USNRF.
Donation of Catherine L. Ambrogi, daughter of Edith Giovannoni
Ambrogi, 2004.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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