"MELVILLE" (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
"MELVILLE"
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.19600
Call Number: LC-B2- 3552-14
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Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (2 weeks ago | reply)
USS Melville (AD-2) was a United States Navy destroyer tender that saw service in both World Wars. Laid down by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation of Camden, New Jersey, on 11 November 1913, she was launched on 2 March 1913, sponsored by Miss Helen W. Neel, granddaughter of Rear Admiral Melville; and was first commissioned on 3 December 1915, Comdr. Henry Bertram Price in command.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Melville_(AD-2)
Itinerant Wanderer added this photo to his favorites. (2 weeks ago)
Pete (LOC P&P) (2 weeks ago | reply)
thanks for the background information. We will update the record.
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