Curtis S. Smiley, Two Cruises

Archive

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Curtis S. Smiley, Two Cruises

Entry/Object ID

A0153.1

Scope and Content

Photograph album of Curtis S. Smiley, documenting two Navy cruises. The photographs depict cruise scenes, practice activities, destination cities, crew, and officers, and are accompanied by handwritten descriptions and comments. Some photographs are missing. An itinerary pasted on a loose page in front of the book describes the first cruise: Battleship Squadron Two, Atlantic Fleet, Midshipmen Practice Cruise. Annapolis, Panama, Honolulu, Seattle, San Francisco, San Pedro, Panama, Annapolis. Aboard U.S.S. Connecticut, ca. June 12 - Sept. 2, 1920. Handwriting inside the album describes the second cruise: Second Class Cruise aboard U.S.S. Kansas, June 4 - Aug. 30, 1921.Stops in Christiania, Norway; Lisbon, Portugal; Gibraltar, Spain; Tangier, Morocco; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Vessels depicted include the U.S.S. Proteus, U.S.S. Connecticut, U.S.S. Kansas, U.S.S. Arkansas, U.S.S. Wyoming, U.S.S. Minnesota, and U.S.S. South Carolina.

Collection

Archives Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Album, Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Album

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1920 - 1921