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- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting Eagle Boats No. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 at the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex's outfitting dock. Eagle Boat No. 2 has a different paint scheme than the others. A small winch-powered ferry is seen at the Bow of Eagle No. 2. The cable is barely visible in the river. Lower right hand corner show number and date of photo: 23423-10-19-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph taken of an Eagle Boat at the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex's outfitting dock, as taken from across the water off of its starboard side. The boat appears nearly complete. Painters on suspended scaffolding are finishing their work. Both workers and U.S. Navy personnel are visible aboard. Lower right hand corner show number and date of photo: 23483-10-30-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Menu booklet from an dinner honoring Truman Handy Newberry on the occasion of his leaving Detroit to assume his duties in Washington D.C. as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, held at the Detroit Club on Thursday, October 19, 1905. The menu is bound with cord inside of a cardstock cover printed with the initials T.H.N., beneath crossed American and Assistant Secretary of the Navy flags.
- Date Issued:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting workers installing plates for the hull of Eagle Boat No. 6 within the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. Another Eagle Boat is being constructed in the background. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22435-6-13-18 with a number (6) above the date. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Color World War I poster mounted on board. Text printed in red and blue at top reads "Clear the Way! / Buy Bonds / Fourth / Liberty Loan." Shows a woman in a white dress and wearing a laurel wreath, symbolizing victory, in front of an American flag above an 8 man naval gun crew. The artist's name, "Howard Chandler Christy," is signed on the bottom left. Small printed text at bottom left reads "10-B" and small printed text at bottom center reads "Niagara Litho. Co. Buffalo-New York." Posters with similar slogan: 1953.105.234, 1953.153.001, 1954.176.001, 1954.176.003, 1954.176.004, 1958.182.136, 1958.257.028a, 1958.257.028b, 1960.001.178, 1960.001.179 and 1960.001.303
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Poster. Recruitment poster for the U.S. Navy during World War I. Printed in red, black, and blue on cardboard. Shows a Howard Chandler Christy drawing of a woman dressed in a U.S. Navy uniform to the left. Text on the right reads "I WANT YOU for THE NAVY." Text along the bottom reads "304 E. 150th St. / APPLY ANY RECRUITING STATION OR POSTMASTER." Printed by The Colorplate Engraving Company.
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph taken of Eagle Boat No. 1, from off its port quarter as it moored at the Ford River Rouge Factory Complex's outfitting dock. The boat appears complete and staffed by U.S. Navy personnel. Depth Charge Racks are visible at the stern. Steam escapes from the boat's whistle. A small tugboat is visible in the background. Lower right hand corner show number and date of photo: 23479-10-30-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting workers constructing the keel of Eagle Boat No. 8 within the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. Another Eagle Boat is under construction in the background. Lower right hand corner shows photo number and date of photo: 22437-6-13-18 with a number (8) above the date. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting a lifeboat on board on of the Eagle Boats at the Ford Rouge Complex's outfitting dock. The lifeboat is suspected from a davit. "E-2" is stenciled on its bow. Workers and U.S. Navy personnel are aboard observing. Lower right hand corner show number and date of photo: 23478-10-30-18. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photograph depicting a view overlooking the assembly of the keel for Eagle Boat No. 8, from above its bow looking aft toward the keels of Eagle Boats No. 7 and 6, within the Ford Rouge Factory Complex. Workers have installed the bilge plates and one bulkhead. A small tractor is being driven by a worker at the lower left. Other workers are present. The caption, "Ship No. 8 with numbers 7 & 6 in the background, is on the verso." Lower right hand corner of photo has number and date of photo: 22662-7-08-18 with a (8) written above the date. Photo mounted on a linen backing.
- Date Issued:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
