Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

Visual Materials
Image of the naval battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia (also called the Merrimac or Merrimack) from the coastline during the American Civil War; Union officers on horseback view ironclad warships attacking a Union battleship while soldiers and civilians rescue sailors from the water with lifeboats; soldiers fire cannons from fort at right.
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Image of the naval battle between the ironclad ships Monitor and Merrimack in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8–9, 1862, during the American Civil War.
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Image of the 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads naval battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia (the renamed Merrimac); other ships involved, including the Cumberland, the Congress, and Confederate steamships the Jamestown and the Yorktown are also pictured.
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Image of the American Civil War Battle of Cherbourg on June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France, between the ships Kearsarge and Alabama; Union forces fire a cannon from the deck of the USS Kearsarge as they watch the CSS Alabama begin to sink (top right).
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Image of the monitor USS Umpqua on the water during the American Civil War; eight Union sailors visible on deck; text with details and specifications of ship in lower margin.
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Image of the United States monitor the Manhattan sailing choppy seas with another ship visible in the background at left during the American Civil War.
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