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327k | Deck plan of the Texas, 1892. | Photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
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100k | Early postcard of the Texas. | Photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
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37k | Texas discharging ammunition, between 1895 and 1901. | Photo by Edward H. Hart, published by The Detriot Publishing Company as # det 4a14773 & now in the archives of the Library of Congress, (LOC) as # LC-D4-21010. | |
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26k | An officer's room aboard the Texas between 1895 and 1901. | Photo by Edward H. Hart, courtesy of The Detriot Publishing Company as # det 4a14766 & now in the archives of the Library of Congress, (LOC) as # LC-D4-21004. | |
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39k | Texas in drydock, between 1895 and 1901. | Photo by Edward H. Hart, courtesy of The Detriot Publishing Company as # det 4a14756 & now in the archives of the Library of Congress, (LOC) as # LC-D4-20993. | |
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115 | Painting entitled "Before the War" by Carlton T. Chapman, depicting the U.S. North Atlantic Squadron anchored in Hampton Roads, Virginia, circa late March or early April 1898. Iowa (BB-04) is seen very distantly, and partially, on the right side of the image. Ships present are (left to right: New York (CA-2), Indiana (BB-1), Texas, Massachusetts (BB-2), Columbia (C-12) and Iowa. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 78627-KN, courtesy of the Navy Art Collection, Washington, DC. Donation of Capt. R.G. Colbert, USN. | |
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75k | "Assembling the Fleet at Key West -- Sunday Service on the Battleship Texas." Colored print after a painting by Howard Chandler Christy, March 1898, copyright 1898 by P.F. Collier. Ship in the left background is the cruiser New York. | Collections of the Navy Department, purchased from Lawrence Lane, 1970. Navy Curator Accession #: 70-638-A, # NH 71830-KN. | |
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39k | Original photograph of "Assembling the Fleet at Key West -- Sunday Service on the Battleship Texas." Note the women on the left side. Ship in the left background is the cruiser New York. | Submitted by Ray Kallman, courtesy of the Library of Congress as # LC-D428-765. | |
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98k | Captain John W. Philip commanded Texas during the Spanish-American War. | National Historical Center Photo # NH 92017 submitted via Bill Gonyo. 03/05/09. | |
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66k | Texas in Cuban waters, during the Spanish-American War, May-July 1898. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 89467 courtesy of Robert Hurst. | |
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39k | Tompion of 12-inch gun made of metal from Vizcaya, recording engagements of Texas in Spanish War, 1898. | Photo by Edward H. Hart, courtesy of The Detriot Publishing Company as # det 4a14779 & now in the archives of the Library of Congress, (LOC) as # LC-D4-21018. | |
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77k | Texas ready for post-war drydocking, at the New York Navy Yard, 3 August 1898. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 74104. | |
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93k | Texas as completed, line drawing by A.D. Baker III. | Photo and text courtesy of U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History by Norman Friedman. | |
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66k | Crewmen pose in front of the battleship's port side (forward) 12"/35 gun, 1898. This view looks aft, with boat stowage and a winch at the left. Original photograph was printed on a stereograph card by Strohmeyer & Wyman, New York, 1898. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 93700. | |
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191k | The home-coming of the fleet -- with the Texas in view at the naval parade, New York, 20 August 1898. | Photo # J239186 U.S. Copyright Office. Digital ID: cph 3c03140. Source: Library of Congress, Photographer: Edward H. Hart.:Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1898 Sept. 3, p. 864. Photo courtesy of Bill Gonyo. | |
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218k | The fighting top of the Texas. | Photo from Stories of Our Naval Heroes, by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Published by Winston, 1908 & contributed by Jim Geldert. Photo added 11/06/09. | |
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39k | Texas photographed in 1898, probably upon her return to U.S. waters from Spanish-American War service. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 61227. | |
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82k | Bow view of the Texas, possibly entering south to Hampton Roads where she arrived on 2 December 1898. | Photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. Partial text courtesy of DANFS. | |
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177k | Metal postcard of the Texas, 1898. | Photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
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60k | Oil on canvas painting entitled "Return of the Conquerors, 29 September 1899", by the artist Edward Moran (1829-1901), which appears in the collections of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis, Maryland, features the Texas, Indiana (BB-01), Massachusetts (BB-02), Oregon (BB-03), Iowa (BB-04) and other ships of the victorious U.S. fleet. | Partial text and drawing courtesy of USNI. | |
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210k | Texas, renamed the San Marcos. Port bow, underway, ca. 1900. | National Archives #19-N-6797. | |
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41k | Crewmen pose with mascot dog and cat at the muzzle of one of the ship's 12"/35 guns. The original photograph was copyrighted in 1900 by R.Y. Young, and published as a lightly color-tinted semi- transparency stereograph card by the American Stereoscopic Co., New York. | U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 100333. | |
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73k | Starboard broadside view of a colored postcard of the Texas by Enrique Muller, 1907. | Photo courtesy of Robert M. Cieri. | |
Additional Texas Images
Texas 56 Images From The Library Of Congress Server.
TEXAS History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
Not Applicable To This Ship.
Additional Resources
Hazegray & Underway Battleship Pages By Andrew Toppan.
Texas Links Additional Links of Interest.
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