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[Photograph of a Naval Change in Command Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a naval ceremony dedicated to a change in command. According to the photo "Pete takes over the Uo. 2 job from Admiral Rodgers. Admiral Rodgers takes Uo. 1 job." This ceremony took place aboard the ship because the Uo. 2 job "is a sea job." Sailors and Marines are in attendance for this ceremony.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Two Admirals Shaking Hands]

Description: Photograph of an officer in the United States Navy shaking the hand of another officer. The two men are standing behind a podium aboard the U.S.S. Texas. The back of the photo say that "Admiral Rodgers congratulates Pete." Two other officers are standing by in their black dress uniforms as well.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Description: Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Morrell
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commander Harris L. Kempner, September 27, 1945]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as Isaac H. Kempner leaving for New York, sending a copy of a previous letter regarding three naval officers to Mary Jean, Mary Jean's expected return home and where Commander Corzine is stationed.
Date: September 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]

Description: Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy.
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Officer's Row]

Description: Photograph of the naval officers sitting in a row next to a boxing ring, this row is situated just under the large gun turret. They are watching the midshipmen boxing matches; the note on the back of the photo says this is "officer's row."
Date: 1938
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Naval Ceremony at the Puget Sound Navy Yard]

Description: Photograph of a naval ceremony taking place at the Puget Sound Navy Yard in Washington. Here Captain F. F. Rogers is seen relieving Captain S. A. Taffinder of his command of the U.S.S. Texas. The U.S.S. Texas is docked right behind the men. All of the officers and sailors are dressed in their fine uniforms.
Date: November 21, 1936
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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