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"Ship-building for repairs"
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Illustration shows Secretary of the Navy, William C. Whitney, carrying a large book labeled "Navy Yard Investigations", confronting George M. Robeson, William E. Chandler, and John Roach, who are cowering at his approach outside the "U.S. Navy Ya[rd] Office"; Whitney is gesturing toward sailing ships that are being repaired, among those identified are "Shenandoah for Building $463,866 Repairs $906,481, Ossipee for Building $407,064 for Repairs $1,197,391, Kearsarge cost $286.918 Repairs $1,123,416, [and] Mohican Repairs cost $900,000". |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Chandler, William E.--(William Eaton),--1835-1917. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Whitney, William C.--(William Collins),--1841-1904. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Boat & ship industry--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Corruption--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Maintenance & repair--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Robeson, George M.--(George Maxwell),--1829-1897. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Roach, John,--1813-1887. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sailing ships--1880-1890. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States.--Navy. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Political patronage--1880-1890. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |