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View of U.S.S. Olympia and S.S. Ivernia, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

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GUSN

GUSN-253614

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Description

Admiral Dewey's cruiser Olympia is seen next to the Cunard line's Ivernia in Boston Harbor.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ships
harbors
warships
admirals
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.0340.0230.003

Image Dimensions

7 1/2 x 9 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton, 1 July 1918.

Places

Boston Harbor (Massachusetts) [harbor]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston Post Card Co. (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Dewey, George, 1837-1917

Subjects

Olympia (Cruiser)
Ivernia (Ship)
Spanish-American War, 1898

Description Level

Item

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