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Tai Sing Loo photographs of a United States Navy baseball game at Pearl Harbor Field

Description: A group of six photographs showing a baseball game being played in Honolulu, Hawaii, 1922, between U.S. Navy teams from the U.S.S. Burns and the U.S.S. Stribling, which were stationed at Pearl Harbor. The images have the credit of Tai Sing Loo, a well-known Chinese-American photographer based in Hawaii, who served as one of the official Navy photographers from 1919 to 1949. There are two group photographs of team members wearing "Burns" uniforms, action scenes, sailors cheering in the bleachers, and an overview of the newly-constructed field titled "Pearl Harbor Baseball Field."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1922.
Call number: photCL 626
Creator: Loo, Tai Sing (1886-1971)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Walkabout Books, July 2020.
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Tai Sing Loo photographs of a United States Navy baseball game at Pearl Harbor Field

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A group of six photographs showing a baseball game being played in Honolulu, Hawaii, 1922, between U.S. Navy teams from the U.S.S. Burns and the U.S.S. Stribling, which were stationed at Pearl Harbor. The images have the credit of Tai Sing Loo, a well-known Chinese-American photographer based in Hawaii, who served as one of the official Navy photographers from 1919 to 1949. There are two group photographs of team members wearing "Burns" uniforms, action scenes, sailors cheering in the bleachers, and an overview of the newly-constructed field titled "Pearl Harbor Baseball Field."

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Photographs of United States Navy ships, United States Navy Yard at Mare Island, and the Grand Canyon

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Consists of 12 photographs. photPF 2414-2417 are of Commodore Dewey's U.S.S. Olympia at Manila in 1916, the U.S.S. Charleston in the Panama Canal Zone on September 8, 1916, the U.S.S. Tennessee in the Panama Canal Zone on April 27, 1916, and the U.S.S. Horace X. Baxter at San Pedro in approximately 1915-1930. photPF 2418-2423 depicts the United States Navy Yard at Mare Island, California and includes buildings such as the officers' residences, the entrance and gate house, the U.S. Navy Hospital, naval employees, and other federal buildings. photPF 2424-2425 are of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River.

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Photograph album of United States naval activities in Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, and United States

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This photo album was compiled by a member of the United States Navy who was aboard the USS Wisconsin between 1902 and 1904. The 48 black-and-white photographs are accompanied by extensive handwritten descriptions. The photos depict American, British, and Japanese military ships. The U.S. Naval ships include the USS Adams, the USS Kentucky, the USS Oregon, and the USS Wisconsin. The locations represented in the photographs include San Diego, California; Yokosuka, Japan; Yokohama, Japan; Hong Kong; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Manila, Philippines. The photographs depict views of military boats and crew, shipping docks, a few views of churches and street scenes, and the Queen's Palace in Honolulu.

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