New York Naval Shipyard Photography Book
- Object Type
- Photograph
- Object ID
- 13377
- Date
- circa 1946 – 1966
- Description
- 78 page photo-book of images taken as part of Mr. Wesley Fagan's employment at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during the late 1940s to the 1960s. Mr. Fagan was a staff photographer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. His offices were located in building 77. Images include launching photographs of the USS Austin, USS Ogden, USS Vancouver, USS Duluth and the USS Constellation (and fire). Portraits of Navy Yard leadership, and the daughters of Lyndon Johnson and Herbert Humphrey. Also included are photographs of the John F. Kennedy Memorial opening ceremony that include Jacqueline Kennedy and family. These were not take by Mr. Fagan, although Mr. Fagan was present at the event.
- Related Collection
- Wesley Fagan Photograph collection
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