<![CDATA[The Steel Navy]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/browse/2?output=rss2&search=mess Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:58:44 +0000 davidcolamaria@hotmail.com (The Steel Navy) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[Japanese Stewards, USS Brooklyn]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/130

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Japanese Stewards, USS Brooklyn

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Stewards on board the cruiser USS Brooklyn pose in uniform, circa late 1890's.

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Edward H. Hart (Detroit Publishing Company)

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Library of Congress, LC-D4-20243

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1896-1899

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Japanese Stewards, USS Brooklyn
]]> Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:22:08 +0000 <![CDATA[Thanksgiving 1893, USS Charleston]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/2

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Thanksgiving 1893, USS Charleston

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Sailors on board the cruiser USS Charleston pose with an extravagant Thanksgiving feast in 1893.

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 52449

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1893

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Thanksgiving 1893, USS Charleston
]]> Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:25:21 +0000 <![CDATA[Taking a Break in the Torpedo Room]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/71

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Taking a Break in the Torpedo Room

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Sailors on board the cruiser USS Olympia lounge in the torpedo room after a meal, October 1899.

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43331

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October 14, 1899

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Taking a Break in the Torpedo Room
]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:00:23 +0000 <![CDATA[Cartoon: Side-Effects of the Navy Diet]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/42

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Cartoon: Side-Effects of the Navy Diet

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This pre-WWI cartoon postcard depicts a certain problem with a heavy diet of beans in the Navy.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 94265

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1910-1920

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Cartoon: Side-Effects of the Navy Diet
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:09:38 +0000 <![CDATA[Wardroom Pantry, USS Brooklyn]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/138

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Wardroom Pantry, USS Brooklyn

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A steward on board the cruiser USS Brooklyn poses in the wardroom pantry.

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Detroit Publishing Company

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Library of Congress, LC-D4-20193

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1896-1901

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Wardroom Pantry, USS Brooklyn
]]> Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:06:58 +0000 <![CDATA[Galley - USS Olympia]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/11

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Galley - USS Olympia

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A shot of the galley on board USS Olympia, taken in 1899.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43332

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1899

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Galley - USS Olympia
]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:11:25 +0000 <![CDATA[Berth Deck, USS Olympia]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/73

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Berth Deck, USS Olympia

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A view of the berth deck on board the cruiser USS Olympia in 1899.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43321

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October 14, 1899

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Berth Deck, USS Olympia
]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:02:04 +0000 <![CDATA[Wardroom, USS Atlanta]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/43

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Wardroom, USS Atlanta

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The luxurious wardroom of the protected cruiser Atlanta, seen in 1886.

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 57409

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1886

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Wardroom, USS Atlanta
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:18:24 +0000 <![CDATA[Silver Service - USS Kansas]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/13

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Silver Service - USS Kansas

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The silver service of the battleship USS Kansas, on display, and guarded carefully by two Marines.

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 52238

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Unknown (1907-1923)

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Silver Service - USS Kansas
]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:29:19 +0000 <![CDATA[Wardroom, USS Olympia]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/77

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Wardroom, USS Olympia

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The luxurious wardroom on board the cruiser USS Olympia, taken in 1899.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43328

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October 14, 1899

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Wardroom, USS Olympia
]]> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:17:16 +0000 <![CDATA[Cartoon: Prohibition in the Navy]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/46

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Cartoon: Prohibition in the Navy

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This postcard cartoon comments on the Navy's elimination of alcohol in 1914, prior to national Prohibition.

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Sailor Comics

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 93476-KN

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circa 1914

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Cartoon: Prohibition in the Navy
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:29:39 +0000 <![CDATA[Wardroom - USS Don Juan de Austria]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/17

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Wardroom - USS Don Juan de Austria

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Officers on board the gunboat USS Don Juan de Austria, a captured Spanish ship, recline in the wardroom. This is photograph was colorized for distribution and sale.

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Enrique Miller

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 82781

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Unknown

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Wardroom - USS Don Juan de Austria
]]> Wed, 17 Feb 2010 23:28:41 +0000 <![CDATA[Chinese Stewards, USS Olympia]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/112

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Chinese Stewards, USS Olympia

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These three Chinese men were specially trained to serve as stewards on board the protected cruiser USS Olympia. This photograph was originally a cyanotype, and has been digitally modified.

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George Grantham

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43216

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1898

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Chinese Stewards, USS Olympia
]]> Sun, 04 Apr 2010 15:48:29 +0000 <![CDATA[Pie-Eating Contest]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/47

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Pie-Eating Contest

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Sailors on board the battleship USS Maryland engage in a pie-eating contest.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 76520

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August 1922

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Pie-Eating Contest
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