Name/Title
Lexington-class aircraft carrierEntry/Object ID
2024.1023.25Description
Stern of Lexington-class aircraft carrier.Context
Battleship Texas steamed, berthed, and operated alongside hundreds of ships from the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and other fleets across the globe throughout her time in commission from 1914 to 1948.
Orville Johnson collected photos throughout his time as a sailor onboard Battleship Texas from 1929 to 1930.
USS Lexington (CV-2) was the lead ship of her class of aircraft carrier, and commissioned from December 14, 1927, and scuttled on May 8, 1942, after sustaining damage from Japanese bombers the day prior.Collection
Historical Collections, Collection (Orville L. Johnson)Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
