<![CDATA[The Steel Navy]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/browse/tag/mess?output=rss2 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:38:24 +0000 davidcolamaria@hotmail.com (The Steel Navy) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[USS Brooklyn, Wardroom Mess]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/139

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USS Brooklyn, Wardroom Mess

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Officers and stewards of the cruiser USS Brooklyn take a break from a meal to pose for a photo in the wardroom.

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Detroit Publishing Company

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Library of Congress, LC-D4-21070

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1894

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USS Brooklyn, Wardroom Mess
]]> Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:12:40 +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[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[Wardroom, USS Prometheus]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/124

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Wardroom, USS Prometheus

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The mess table in the wardroom of the repair ship USS Prometheus is set for a meal, and attended by three stewards.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 3048

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circa 1918

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Wardroom, USS Prometheus
]]> Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:19:31 +0000 <![CDATA[Captain's Dining Room, USS New Mexico]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/123

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Captain's Dining Room, USS New Mexico

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The dining table in the captain's dining room on board the battleship USS New Mexico, in 1919.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 45169

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June 18, 1919

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Captain&#039;s Dining Room, USS New Mexico
]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:44:09 +0000 <![CDATA[Officers' Mess Room, USS Pennsylvania]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/122

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Officers' Mess Room, USS Pennsylvania

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The neatly set dining table in the Officers' Mess Room sits ready for a meal on board the cruiser USS Pennsylvania in 1906. This is a black and white print of a color-tinted postcard.

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Enrique Muller

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 91819

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1906

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Officers&#039; Mess Room, USS Pennsylvania
]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:35:02 +0000 <![CDATA[Chinese Steward, USS Olympia]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/114

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Chinese Steward, USS Olympia

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A Chinese steward on board the protected cruiser USS Olympia.

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George Grantham

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 43215

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1898

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Chinese Steward, USS Olympia
]]> Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:35:42 +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[Enlisted Mess, USS Orion]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/83

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Enlisted Mess, USS Orion

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Sailors on board the collier USS Orion sit down for a meal, circa 1917-1920

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 90436

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circa 1917-1920

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Enlisted Mess, USS Orion
]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:42:51 +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[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[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[Filthy Sailors After Coaling Ship]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/60

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Filthy Sailors After Coaling Ship

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Sailors of the battleship USS Rhode Island mug for a photo, covered in coal dust.

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Francis Sargent

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 101116

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circa 1913

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Filthy Sailors After Coaling Ship
]]> Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:33:05 +0000 <![CDATA[Mess on Asiatic Station]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/50

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Mess on Asiatic Station

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Sailors on board the gunboat USS Elcano share a meal on the Whang-Foo River in China, 1916.

Sailors are (around table, starting at left): Clancy Hodges, Milo Smith, Branden, Dunham, Arthur Furnas, La Bounty.

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 68866

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1916

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Mess on Asiatic Station
]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:22:14 +0000 <![CDATA[Berth Deck Cooks, USS Ossipee]]> http://www.steelnavy.org/history/items/show/49

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Berth Deck Cooks, USS Ossipee

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Berth deck cooks on board USS Ossipee pose with food and cooking implements in 1887

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Unknown

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Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 2860

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1887

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Berth Deck Cooks, USS Ossipee
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