Search Results
- IDNO:
- 019425
- Title:
- U.S.S. West Virginia Memorial Plaza, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- The mast is erected at Memorial Plaza, which is located directly in front of Oglebay Hall.
- IDNO:
- 033178
- Title:
- U.S.S. West Virginia
- Date:
- ca. 1940
- Description:
- The battleship out at sea.
- IDNO:
- 033179
- Title:
- U.S.S. West Virginia
- Date:
- 1934/05/31
- Description:
- An aerial oblique view of U.S.S. West Virginia in East River, with New York City in background.
- IDNO:
- 033180
- Title:
- U.S.S. West Virginia
- Date:
- 1945/04/20
- Description:
- An aerial view of U.S.S. West Virginia (BB-48), broad on beam.
- IDNO:
- 033181
- Title:
- U.S.S. West Virginia
- Date:
- 1945/04/20
- Description:
- An aerial view of U.S.S. West Virginia (BB-48), board on beam.
- IDNO:
- 048506
- Title:
- Miss Alice Wright-Mann at Christening and Launch of the U.S.S. West Virginia
- Date:
- 1921/11/19
- Description:
- Alice Wright-Mann, of Mercer County, is pictured with a large bouquet of flowers and what appears to be a bottle of champagne.Ms. Wright-Mann sponsored the battleship which was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. of Newport News, Va. Wright-Mann was the daughter of a millionaire coalmine operator, Isaac T. Mann.
- IDNO:
- 048507
- Title:
- Christening and Launch of U.S.S. West Virginia
- Date:
- 1921/11/19
- Description:
- Miss Alice Wright-Mann, third from left holding a large bouquet and bottle, poses with a group on the battleship. The rest of the subjects are unidentified.Alice Wright-Mann, of Mercer County, sponsored the battleship which was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. of Newport News, Va. Wright-Mann was the daughter of a millionaire coalmine operator, Isaac T. Mann.
- IDNO:
- 049561
- Title:
- U.S.S. West Virginia Near Coast of Unidentified Location
- Date:
- ca. 1945
- Description:
- A swarm of sailors are pictured on the ship deck.
- IDNO:
- 049562
- Title:
- U.S.S. West Virginia in Unidentified Location
- Date:
- ca.1940
- Description:
- The battleship sails through unknown waters. The photograph was taken before America was in World War II.
- IDNO:
- 049563
- Title:
- Severely Damaged U.S.S. West Virginia After December 7th Attack on Pearl Harbor, Hi.
- Date:
- ca. 1942
- Description:
- Men inspect the damage after the infamous Japanese attack. The "Wee Vee" as the ship was affectionately referred to, was raised from the bottom of Pearl Harbor where she was moored during the attack and towed to dry dock for repairs.
- IDNO:
- 049564
- Title:
- WWII Naval Ship in Which Van A. Trail Served On in Unidentified Location
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Trail served on this battleship during the Normandy and Okinawa invasions.
- IDNO:
- 049566
- Title:
- Van Trail and Associate at Battle Stations during Pacific Ocean Theatre
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Trail (left) and his comrade are pictured on a battleship during what is sometimes called the Asia-Pacific War during World War II.
