238. Dewey’s fleet. Flagship “Olympia,” from which Dewey directed the battle.

238. Dewey’s fleet. Flagship “Olympia,” from which Dewey directed the battle.

Creator
Givens, James David
Date created
circa 1900
Accession No.
OFI-002778
Citation
Scenes taken in the Philippines and on the Pacific, relating to soldiers.
Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Notes
Subject: USS Olympia (C-6/CA-15/CL-15/IX-40) is a protected cruiser that served in the U.S. Navy from 1895 until 1922. Olympia became famous as the flagship of Commodore George Dewey at th
Type
Type: Photograph, halftone reproduction, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 print : photomechanical : sheet 14 x 18 cm.
Subject 1
USS Olympia (Cruiser).
Subject 2
Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898.
Subject 3
Warships — United States — 1890-1900.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Call number
OFI-002778
Cataloger
GERRY