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[Scrapbook Page: U.S.S. Texas Scenes]

Description: Photographs of various scenes on board the U.S.S. Texas. The first photo is of an airplane flying off of the ship, with a handwritten note that says "One of the planes just as it was fired from the catapult aboard ship." The second photo is of men in Navy uniforms standing in rows at attention on the deck of the ship, with a handwritten note that says "Bedding inspection aboard ship." The third photo is of men in Navy uniforms loading guns mounted on the side of the ship, with a handwritten not… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in the Ocean]

Description: Photograph of the side of the deck and catapult on U.S.S. Texas with the rough waters of the ocean visible in the distance. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Taken at sea during a unique case of weather conditions during late afternoon."
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of R. W. Coyne in U.S.S. Texas Navigation Office]

Description: Photograph of two men in a small office on U.S.S. Texas. A note included with the photo describes the scene: "The view of the navigation office to the right of the entrance and opposite the desk: The individual standing is R. W. Coyne, a photo striker. He did not live in the office. He is probably using a paper cutter to trim the borders of photographs. I (sewing) am seated on the cover of an opening through which 40mm clips of ammunition were passed to supply the 40mm quad just outside the off… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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