Adm. Pratt

front of 2026.1020.67

front of 2026.1020.67

Name/Title

Adm. Pratt

Entry/Object ID

2026.1020.67

Description

Admiral William Pratt standing next to the railing on main deck. Back of the photograph labeled Adm. Pratt.

Context

Battleship Texas was flagship of the United States Fleet from September 1, 1927, to September 15, 1931. Admirals Henry A. Wiley, William V. Pratt, and Jehu V. Chase served as Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleet in that time. Ephriam Dickson was the executive director of Battleship Texas Foundation from June 1995 to February 1999. In addition to his duties, he conducted extensive research on and heavily collected items for the crew of Battleship Texas. He later donated his collection back to BTF.

Collection

Donation (Ephriam D. Dickson), Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

1927 - 1929

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects