New York Navy Yard


Object Type
Photograph
Object ID
5772
Date
1890s
creator
Naval Historical Foundation
Description
Front view of the first house occupied by the yard commandant from 1801-06. It was situated at the southeast corner of Evans St #22, close to the Navy Yard wall, and to the northward and westward of the chimney of the 1897 supplies and accounts building, photographed circa 1897. Courtesy of the New York Naval Shipyard.
Related Collection
Naval History and Heritage Command’s Photo Archives
Naval ID
NH 53114
Subjects
Boundaries, Buildings, Commandant, People, Thorn, Jonathan, 1779-1811
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