Views of the Maine
date: label: date made
content: 1911-1912
notes: label: Description
content: Album; "Views of the Maine" made by F.K Schlamp. Photographs in the album are from Schlamp's trip to Cuba while he was in the Navy. Schlamp was present for the raising and sinking of the USS Maine in 1912. He also assisted in bringing the remains of the USS Maine, back to the United States for proper burial. Written on the last page of album: "F.K Schlamp 79 Curtis St. W. Somersville, Mass." Photographs are taken abroad the USS.NC, and the USS Birmingham; as well as Washington, DC, Arlington Cemetery, Guantanamo Bay Cuba, Venzuela, Key West Florida, Hampton Roads, VA, and Portsmouth, NH.
label: Description
content: Images include: Captain William A. Marshall, USN, Captain of the USS North Carolina (ACR-12), ceremonies regarding moving of the remains to the North Carolina, scuttling of the Maine, reinterment ceremonies in D.C., life on the USS North Carolina circa 1911-12, and salvage of USS Maine August 7,1911 (including a piece of officer's overcoat).
label: Description
content: Condition: Album is in poor condition with severe spine damage, front cover is creased and coming apart, and pages have separated. 51 photos.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Virginia, Arlington National Cemetery
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2012.0141.01
label: catalog number
content: 2012.0141.01
label: accession number
content: 2012.0141
objectType: label: Object Name
content: album
label: Object Name
content: Album
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 1/4 in x 10 in; 18.415 cm x 25.4 cm