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[Photograph of Two U.S.S. Texas Boat Crews]

Description: Photograph of a race boat crew (wearing black trunks) and a whale boat crew (wearing white trunks). They are standing on the U.S.S. Texas.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of "Bill the Goat"]

Description: Photograph of two members of the Naval Academy, wearing Navy Academy sweaters, and taking a picture with the school mascot, "Bill the Goat" at a football game. There is a lot of people on the football field behind these three.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Portrait of Rear Admiral Jehu V. Chase]

Description: Portrait of Rear Admiral Jehu V. Chase. Chase is wearing a suit and a bow tie. He is sitting in a chair in front of a large book shelf.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Boxer on Board the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of W. V. Maday aboard the U.S.S. Texas, he is striking a fighting pose in this picture. This boxer was the flyweight champion of the fleet in 1929.
Date: 1929?
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[5" Gun Crew Manning "E" Gun]

Description: Photograph of a 5" gun crew manning Gun 16 during S.B.B.P. in October 1929. This is one of the ship's long guns, and it takes a large crew to adequately manage it, there is even a stripe painted on the deck that the crew operates around; most of the men in this photo are standing and watching the crew.
Date: October 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas Basketball Team]

Description: Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas basketball team from 1929-1930. The team members are standing in a line, and the man on the right is holding the basketball saying the date "29-30." The two officers on the team are wearing their white naval uniforms.
Date: [1929..1930]
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Mother's Day Service on the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Mother's Day service on the side of the U.S.S. Texas on May 12, 1929. The sailors are seated in rows with the main aisle in the middle, the priest is up at the front by the altar reading a prayer.
Date: May 12, 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Portrait of Vice Admiral Adolphus Andrews]

Description: Portrait of Vice Admiral Adolphus Andrews. Andrews is wearing his black dress uniform with a lanyard attached to his shoulder.
Date: July 9, 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Boxer Tardosky]

Description: Photograph of U.S.S. Texas boxer Tardosky, who is wearing a long boxing uniform with a medal pinned to his chest. According to the photo he was the light-heavyweight champion of the Scouting Fleet in 1929.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Sailors Around a Decorated Fireplace]

Description: Photograph of a group of sailors around a fireplace decorated for Christmas. These decorations were placed in one of the open rooms inside the U.S.S. Texas; this picture was taken while the ship was docked at the navy yard in Brooklyn, New York.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[The Commander-in-Chief Presenting Awards]

Description: Photograph of the Commander-in-Chief presenting award belts to the All-Navy Champions at Balboa Stadium in San Diego, California. The officers are wearing their white naval uniforms, and the athletes behind them are either not wearing a shirt or are wearing dirty sweatshirts.
Date: February 9, 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Admiral W. V. Pratt]

Description: Photograph of Admiral W. V. Pratt of the U.S.S. Texas in 1929. The admiral is wearing is white dress uniform and standing on the deck of the ship.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[A Mother's Day Church Service Aboard the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of a Mother's Day church service on board the U.S.S. Texas. The priest is reading from the Bible in between the main aisle. This service is taking place on the side of the ship and there are more ships in the water in the background.
Date: May 12, 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in Full Dress]

Description: Photograph of U.S.S. Texas decorated with flags. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "When a ship gets in full dress. Fourth July 1929, Rockland, Maine. If you have any of these pictures already, then give them to my mother."
Date: July 4, 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of San Pedro Harbor Sunset]

Description: Photograph of the sun setting over San Pedro harbor, with U.S.S. Texas in the foreground and other ships behind it.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Forecastle]

Description: Photograph of the forecastle of U.S.S. Texas taken from above, with a dock on one side of the ship and water on the other.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh in an Airplane]

Description: Photograph of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh sitting in a plane with another man behind him, and "Texas" printed on the side of the plane. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Who? None other than our Lucky Lindy - on the U.S.S. Texas - This one of 'our' planes."
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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