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Jack L. Smith with American flag made in POW camp

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

1930s

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USS Houston (CA-30) docked with crew member hoisting flag on the bow

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USS Houston (CA-30) with President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Admiral W. D. Leahy aboard, taken from the air

1939

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Capt. R. A. Dawes

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USS Houston (CA-30)

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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Silver service

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USS Houston (CA-30) flying the flags of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Admiral W.D. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, during Fleet Problem 20, taken from the air

March 20, 1939

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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Rear Admiral William A. Glassford (far left)

1942

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Silver service

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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W.O. Frederick

1939

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USS Houston (CA-30)

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Franklin D. Roosevelt with Marines on deck of USS Houston

1930s

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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Crew on deck

1930s

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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USS Houston (CA-30)

October 1935

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Crew member with cannon

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Henry Nickel

1930s

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John Reas

approximately 1947

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Frank D. Ellis

approximately 1941

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Lt. Robert B. Fulton

October 1941

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, deep sea fishing on USS Houston (CA-30)

1930s

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Crew member with large gun

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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Capt. Albert H. Rooks

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USS Houston (CA-30) passing under the St. Johns Bridge

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Bell, "USS Houston 1930"

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USS Houston (CA-30) in dry dock

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USS Houston (CA-30)

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USS Houston (CA-30) anchored at sea with flags flying and American flag prominent on stern

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Henry L. Roosevelt

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USS Houston (CA-30) in Houston Ship Channel

1936

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USS Houston (CA-30)

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Valdon Roberts

approximately 1947

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Hula dancer

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Mary Ellen Bute (maid of honor), Elisabeth Holcombe (ship's sponsor), and Charlotte Williams (special guest) on platform at USS Houston (CA-30) launching ceremony

September 7, 1929

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Person walking on beach

approximately 1938

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Crew member with monkey to his right

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Silver service

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James Raydell Wilson

approximately August 1941

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Charlotte Williams, special guest at USS Houston (CA-30) launching ceremony and great granddaughter of Sam Houston

September 7, 1929

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Lawrence F. Kondzela, S/1c

1940s

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USS Houston (CA-30) passing under Brooklyn Bridge

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Silver service

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, deep sea fishing on USS Houston (CA-30)

1930s

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USS Houston (CA-30)

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Boxer Frank L.H. "Butch" Pistole

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Mary Ellen Bute, Maid of Honor at launching ceremonies for USS Houston (CA-30)

September 7, 1929

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Lt. CDR Farrel W. Keith

approximately 1942

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Crew members in front of store on Cuban street

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USS Houston (CA-30) and large crowd at launching ceremony

September 7, 1929

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Crew members with Cuban boy

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1000 Houston Volunteers

May 30, 1942

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Capt. William Baggaley

1936

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USS Houston (CA-30) in Houston Ship Channel

1936

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Marine Corps officer on deck with rifles

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USS Houston (CA-30)

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A.G. Kirchner

1930s

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Herbert A. Levitt

1946

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Farewell Dance

June 11, 1937

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Silver service

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USS Houston (CA-30) slides down the ways with American flag displayed on its stern, launching ceremony

September 7, 1929

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USS Houston (CA-30)

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Baseball team

approximately 1940

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Group of officers standing beneath gun

1936

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USS Houston (CA-30), taken from the air

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Silver service

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Crew member with monkey to his left

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USS Houston (CA-30) at Tjilatjap, Java, with colors at half-mast pending return of her funeral party

1942

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Photograph of coffee urn and cups from the ship’s silver service, which was presented by the people of the city of Houston

approximately 1930

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Men and women in front of tents

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Boxer Frank L.H. "Butch" Pistole

1940

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

1930s

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Seaplane on USS Houston (CA-30)

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USS Houston (CA-30) in Manila Bay, taken from the air

1931

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Otto Schwarz with Edward, John, and Trudy Schwarz, Branchbrook Park

approximately 1955

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Crew member with Cuban woman and children

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Elisabeth Holcombe, ship's sponsor at launching ceremonies for USS Houston (CA-30)

September 7, 1929

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Hopkins

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USS Houston (CA-30) in China

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Boxer Frank L. H. "Butch" Pistole

1941

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Mary Ellen Bute (maid of honor), Elisabeth Holcombe (ship's sponsor), and Charlotte Williams (special guest) on platform at USS Houston (CA-30) launching ceremony

September 7, 1927

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USS Houston (CA-30) in Manila Bay

1941

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USS Houston (CA-30) launching ceremony

September 7, 1927

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Popeye, Olive Oyl, Wimpy and Toar entertain

December 25, 1936

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Marine detachment billeted at Dong Shing mill

March 14, 1932

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William C. Batchelor, Jr., gravestone

November 5, 1948

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Tailor with pressing iron

1941

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Model presentation, USS Houston (CA-30), Oscar Holcombe Crosswell, Elisabeth Holcombe Crosswell, A.D. Simpson

1958

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Mary Ellen Bute (maid of honor), Elisabeth Holcombe (ship's sponsor), and Charlotte Williams (special guest) on platform with cameramen and photographers at USS Houston (CA-30) launching ceremony

September 7, 1927

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Mrs. Pressler plays the piano

December 25, 1936

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U.S. Navy plane submerged at sea

1934

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Model presentation, USS Houston (CA-30), from 3rd from right, Elisabeth Holcombe Crosswell, A.D. Simpson, William A. Bernrieder

1958

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Model presentation, USS Houston (CA-30), from 3rd from right, Elisabeth Holcombe Crosswell, A.D. Simpson, William A. Bernrieder

1958

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USS Houston (CA-30) presented with a piano

December 25, 1936