LOC finds of the day – Brooklyn Navy Yard

5 Aug

Amazing photographs by the Detroit Publishing Co., taken between 1890 and 1901.

Machine gun at Brooklyn Navy Yard - Detroit Publishing Co. - between 1890 and 1901

A Convalescent, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital - Detroit Publishing Co. - between 1890 and 1901

Mess Boys, Brooklyn Navy Yard - Detroit Publishing Co. - between 1890 and 1901

Taking the Time, Brooklyn Navy Yard - Detroit Publishing Co. - between 1890 and 1901

Operating Room in Brooklyn Navy Yard - Detroit Publishing Co. - between 1890 and 1901

An Operation - Detroit Publishing Co. - between 1890 and 1901

Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital Visiting a Patient - Detroit Publishing Co. - between 1890 and 1901

 

2 Responses to “LOC finds of the day – Brooklyn Navy Yard”

  1. Marcie August 7, 2011 at 11:43 am #

    Wonderful series of classic images. Love these!!

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    • kate August 9, 2011 at 8:30 am #

      Thanks, Marcie! I spend way too much time in the Library of Congress website, but there are just so many gems I’m a bit dumbfounded! :)

      Reply

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