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Online Library of Selected Images -- Photo Albums --
(Naval Historical Center Lot # S-581)

J. Beatrice Bowman album, circa 1908-1915 -- pages 54-61


This page provides textual information and thumbnail images for pages 54 through 61 of Navy Nurse J. Beatrice Bowman's 1908-1915 album of her Navy service.

For introductory information on this album, see: S-581 -- General Description.

Notes on text provided with pages:

  • Text entries in quotations are taken from inscriptions hand-written in the album in the locations noted in italics.
  • Text entries without quotation marks are provided by the Naval Historical Center's staff.

    To quickly locate relevant entries: use "Ctrl-f" to open the "FIND" dialog box, type in the subject word(s) you want and click "find next".

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    Left: Page 54
    Scenes at or near the U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, circa 1913-14.
    Ship in the right photo is probably the U.S. Revenue Cutter Onondaga, which was based at Norfolk, Virginia.

    Right: Page 55
    Harbor scenes at Norfolk, Virginia, circa 1913-14.
    Ship in left photo is a civilian passenger steamer.
    Right photo shows the hospital ship USS Solace (1898-1930).

     

     


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    Left: Page 56
    Two photos of J.Beatrice Bowman with what appears to be a kitten, 29 January 1914, probably at Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia.

    Right: Page 57
    Two photos of J.Beatrice Bowman, one with an old cannon (dated March 1914), the other on the seawall in April. Both probably taken at or near the Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia.

     

     

    Left: Page 58
    Two photos, probably taken at Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, circa 1914. J.Beatrice Bowman is in the left photo.

    Right: Page 59
    Two photos, probably taken at Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, circa 1914.

     

     

    Left: Page 60
    Three photos of nurses, probably taken at Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia.
    Written on right photo -- "Miss Moffett". This is Navy Nurse Mary Ella Moffett.

    Right: Page 61
    Two photos, probably taken at Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, including one of two ladies on a tennis court.

     

     


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    Page made 26 January 2000
    Page reformatted 2 July 2004