U.S.S. Constitution, Portsmouth Naval Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, October 12, 1905

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1905-10-12

GUSN

GUSN-283004

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
Prints
Negative numbers 16096 - 16679
U.S.S. Constitution, Portsmouth Naval Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, October 12, 1905
(current record)

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
- Prints
  - Negative numbers 16096 - 16679
    - U.S.S. Colorado
    - U.S.S. Brooklyn
    - U.S.S. Dubuque
    - U.S.S. Constitution
    - U.S.S. Constitution (current record)
    - U.S.S. Virginia
    - U.S.S. Louisiana
    - U.S.S. Louisiana
    - U.S.S. Woodbury

Description

Barracks were added to the ship in the period 1857-1860 so it could serve as a training vessel for the United States Naval Academy. In 1905 the ship was on exhibition in Boston according to the timeline on the Constitution Museum website.

Details

Descriptive Terms

frigates
naval ships
training ships
wars
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 16518

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.5920.16518

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Subjects

United States History War of 1812

Description Level

Item

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