Gorny N. Boyd

front of 2024.1029.10

front of 2024.1029.10

Name/Title

Gorny N. Boyd

Entry/Object ID

2024.1029.10

Description

From a set of donated photo album pages an individual photos from 1917 and 1918. All sourced from initial book. Photo of USS Nevada crewmember Gorny N. Boyd.

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. USS Nevada (BB-36) was the lead ship of her class of battleship, and commissioned from March 11, 1916, to August 29, 1946. She was sunk as a part of Operation “Crossroads” on July 31, 1946.

Collection

Historical Collections, Donation (Laurie Jordan)

Made/Created

Date made

1917 - 1918

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