photographs

Black and white 8x10 photograph of the CNW Class of 1897 with then Assistant Secretary of the Navy Teddy Roosevelt in front row, center. Picture marked: "Class of 1897 (TR Included)"

Black and white 1897 photograph of the CNW Class of 1897 with then Assistant Secretary of the Navy Teddy Roosevelt in front row, center; legend included on bottom of photograph. Picture marked: "T. Roosevelt as Assistant Sec Nav and class of 1897."

This collection contains manuscripts, books, articles, personal writings and items, and photographs primarily documenting Francis S. Low’s naval career. Low served in the Navy from 1915-1956, retiring at the rank of Admiral. He specialized in submarine warfare, playing an integral role in anti-U-boat tactics during World War II.

Black and white 10x13 photograph of Naval War College Staff and Class of 1897 pose for a group portrait with Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt on the front steps of the college in Newport, Rhode Island (now Luce Hall) in 1897.

8.5x11 black and white photo of President Roosevelt aboard a ship, ship name unknown.

This collection consists of correspondence, logbooks, photographs, publications, and other papers relating to the Sims and Hitchcock families, particularly Admiral William S. Sims, his wife Anne Hitchcock Sims, and her father Ethan Allen Hitchcock. These papers detail the families’ personal lives and relationships as well as the careers of Adm. Sims and Ethan Allen Hitchcock.

5x7 black and white photo of Theodore Roosevelt, near a train, years and people in the photo unknown

8.5x11 black and white photo of Col. T. Roosevelt, Rough Rider, during the Spanish-American War.

8x10 black and white photo of former President Theodore Roosevelt and his wife coming ashore to the Naval Training station. Many duplicates exist in folder.