Series V - Photographs (1900-1947)

Name/Title

Series V - Photographs (1900-1947)

Entry/Object ID

A0239.5

Scope and Content

Series V - Photographs (1900-1947) includes original black and white photographs and negatives of Walker Perry Rodman, United States Navy and Army personnel and facilities, numerous naval ships and other vessels, family members and friends, various duty station locations, landscapes and structures dated 1900 through 1947 and consists of the following items shown below: Photograph: Sailor Walker P. Rodman, dated 1900, October Photograph: Race Boat and Rowing Crew, dated 1904, March Photographic Negatives: S.S. Monteagle Cruise, no date (probably early 1900s) Note: Originally owned by the African Steam Ship Company the S.S. Monteagle (6,900 tons) was built in 1899 and provided North Atlantic and Pacific Ocean service for Canadian passengers. The vessel was sold to the Canadian Pacific Line in 1903 and provided passenger service from Vancouver, British Columbia to numerous local and foreign ports. Photographs: Gatun Locks, Panama Canal, no dates (probably 1909-1913) Photographs: Various Women, no dates (probably 1910-1930s) Photographs: Walker Perry Rodman, no dates (probably 1917-1940s) Photographs: Camp Grant, Rockford, Illinois, no dates (probably 1917-1919) Note: Camp Grant was a United States Army facility located in Rockford, Illinois and named in honor of General Ulysses S. Grant. Camp Grant was established in 1917 to train draftees to serve in World War I, the location became an Illinois National Guard Post in 1924, was used as a Civilian Conservation Corps facility from 1933 through 1935 and finally reactivated as a United States Army base in 1940 to train Army medical corpsmen for World War II. Photograph: Biplane and Pilot, no date (probably 1917-1919) Photographs: Biplanes, Pilots and Personnel, no dates (probably 1917- 1919) Photographs: Army Personnel, no dates (probably 1917-1919) Photographs: Walker P. Rodman, no date (probably 1917-1918) Photographs: Walker P. Rodman, no date (probably 1918-1919) Photograph: Officers and Crew of the U.S.S. Yorktown (Gunboat No. 1/PG-1), dated 1917, October Photograph: Officers onboard the Gunboat U.S.S. Yorktown, dated 1919, March 29 Photograph: Officers and Crew of the U.S.S. Yorktown (Gunboat No. 1/PG-1), dated 1919, March 29 Photographs: Miscellaneous Ships and Vessels, no dates (probably 1918-1930) Photograph: United States SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser (S.C. 303), no date (probably 1919) Photographs: Lieutenant Walker P. Rodman, no date (probably 1919-1920) Photographs: Young Man, Friends and Family, no dates (probably 1920-1930) Photographs: Young Children and Families, dated 1924-1925 Photographs: Miscellaneous People and Locals, dated 1925-1930) Photographs: Motor Vehicles and Drivers, no dates (probably 1925-1930) Photographs: Japan, dated 1925-1926 Photographs: Woman in Rickshaw, no dates (probably 1926) Photograph: Child on Street, no date (probably 1926) Photograph: Dinner Parties in Japan, dated 1926, February 15, May 28 and November 6 Photograph: Kataoka Family Home, dated 1926, May 28 Photograph: Kataoka Family Members and American Guests, dated 1926, November 4 Photographs and Newspaper Clipping: Sidney A. Rodman Burial, 1927, May Photographs: USS Holland (AS-3), dated 1936-1938 Photograph: Memorial Services for Secretary of the Navy, Claude A, Swanson, dated 1939, July 10 Photographs: Baseball Team, Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, no date (probably 1939-1940) Photograph: Commander Walker P. Rodman and Officers, no date (probably 1939-1940) Photographs: Commander Walker P. Rodman, no date (probably 1939-1940) Photograph: Commander Walker P. Rodman and Officers, no date (probably 1939-1940) Photograph: Navy Band, Naval Training Center, no date (probably 1939-1940) Photographs: 630 years of Service, no date (probably 1939-1940) Photograph: Commander Walker P. Rodman and Lieutenant Shaking Hands, no date (probably 1939-1940) Photograph: Walker P. Rodman, no date (probably 1940) Photographs: Commander Walker P. Rodman and Officers, 1944, November Photographs: U.S.S. Admiral W. S. Sims, dated 1945, June 4 Photographs: U.S.S. Admiral W. S. Sims, dated 1945, September 18 Photograph: Captain Edward C. Holden, dated 1945, November 10 Photograph: Officers and Crew, no date (probably 1945) Photograph: Officers of the U.S.S. Admiral W. S. Sims, dated 1945, November Photographs: U.S.S. Admiral W. S. Sims, no date (probably 1945) Photographs: U.S.S. Admiral W. S. Sims, dated 1945, November 9 Photograph: Commander Walker P. Rodman and Admiral Daniel Edward Barbey, no date (probably 1943-1945) Photograph: Vice Admiral Daniel Edward Barbey, no date (probably 1943-1945) Cruises of the U.S.S. Admiral W. S. Sims (AP 127), no date (probably 1945-1946) Photographs: Yacht Blue Jacket, dated 1946 Photograph: Walker P. Rodman Bronze Star Presentation, no date (probably1945-1947) Photographs: Submarine (unidentified), no date Photograph: Four U.S. Navy Sailors, no date Photographs: Soldier, no date Photograph: Soldier, no date Photographs: Rodman Family and Friends, no dates Photographs: Rodman Family, no dates Photographs: Unknown Landscape, no date Photographs: Woman in Hula Costume, no dates Photograph: Young Woman, no date Photographs: Miscellaneous Landscape and Structure Images, no dates Photographs: People Diving, no dates Photographic Negatives: Nubia, Egypt, no dates Photographic Negatives: Japan, no dates Photographs: Brown Family, no dates All materials are described at the item level.

Collection

Walker Perry Rodman Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1900 - 1966