scrapbook #1 - china 1
and 1984 reunion |
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[Scrapbook Cover.]
China 1 - Plus 1984 Reunion |
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ashv1p001 |
Page 1 - Full page view |
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ashv1p001 |
Newspaper article; "N.C. Mountain Town Remembers
Ship," by Dan McCurry. Covers memorial program for USS
Asheville, sunk on 1942/3/3. Photo courtesy Naval
Institute Proceedings. [copyright protected] |
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Image Unavailable. |
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ashv1p001a |
Photo; Duke Deeg. |
2.625" by 4" |
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ashv1p001b |
Photo; Fred Bitting, 1984. |
2.25" by 3.5" |
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ashv1p001c |
Photo; Ferry in Hong Kong. |
2.25" by 2.25" |
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ashv1p001d |
Photo; Duke Deeg, c. 1937 |
3.5" by 4.25" |
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ashv1p001e |
Photo; Fred Bitting, 1932. |
2.5" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p001f |
Photo; Duke Deeg, c. 1937-38. |
2.5" by 4" |
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ashv1p001g |
Photo; Duke Deeg (r) and two unnamed sailors. |
2.625" by 2.75" |
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ashv1p001h |
Photo; Duke Deeg (c) and two unnamed sailors. |
2.625" by 4" |
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ashv1p001i |
Photo; Duke Deeg, 1983. |
2.75" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p001j |
Photo; M. O. Gray, c. 1983. |
2" by 2.125" |
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ashv1p00 |
Photo; Howard Parker, 1932. |
1.5" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p001h |
Photo; Hank Sosvielle. |
1.75" by 2" |
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Page 2 - Full page view |
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ashv1p002a |
Cover of USS Asheville Memorial Reunion
program, August 21-23, 1984. |
4" by 6" |
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ashv1p002b |
Photo; "Memorial wreath contributed by Captain
Unmach, ex Asheville engineering officer |
5.875" by 4" |
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ashv1p002c |
Newspaper clipping; "Sunday You Have Date with
History," unknown author. Previews Bill Moore's interview with
Walter Ashe concerning the scrapbook he made for his sister. |
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ashv1p002d |
Newspaper clipping; "USS Asheville," covers memorial
service commemorating 43rd anniversary of the sinking of the USS
Asheville |
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ashv1p002e |
Page from USS Asheville Memorial Reunion
program |
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ashv1p002f |
Photo; "Bill Hoffman and Leslie Knickerbocker being
interviewed." |
5" by 3.375" |
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Page 3 - Full page view |
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ashv1p003a |
Photo; USS Asheville at Hamilton, Bermuda,
1922. |
3.375" by 5.375" |
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ashv1p003b |
Photo; USS Asheville at Floriona, Malta,
July, 1922. |
3.375" by 5.375" |
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ashv1p003c |
Photo; "USS Asheville at time of commission." |
10" by 7.875" |
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ashv1p003d |
Photo; "The #1 4inch 50 caliber gun on the
forecastle." |
3.375" by 2.25" |
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ashv1p003e |
Photo; "The open bridge with canvas walls, located
over Captain's cabin, with the local awning furled." |
5.25" by 3.75" |
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ashv1p004 |
Page 4 - Full page view |
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ashv1p004a |
Photo; USS Asheville at Tientsin, China,
1924. [?Band?] |
10.75" by 8" |
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ashv1p004b |
Photo; USS Asheville at Floriona, Malta,
1922. |
3.375" by 5.25" |
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ashv1p004c |
Photo; USS Asheville at Aden, Arabia, 1922. |
5.375" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p004d |
Photo; USS Asheville at Alexandria, Egypt,
1922. |
5.375" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p005 |
Page 5 - Full page view |
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ashv1p005 |
Photo; USS Asheville at Bombay, India, 1922. |
5.375" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p005 |
Photo; USS Asheville dry docked at Hong Kong,
1923. |
3.375" by 5.375" |
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ashv1p005 |
Photo; USS Asheville at Swatow, China. |
3.375" by 5.375" |
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ashv1p005 |
Photo; Chinese boat. [?description?] |
3.25" by 2.25" |
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ashv1p005 |
Photo; Wash women at Canton, China. |
2.5" by 3.25" |
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ashv1p034 |
Photo; USS Asheville tied up to Germain Bund,
Tientsin, China, 1924. |
3.375" by 5.25" |
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ashv1p035 |
Photo; USS Asheville in "full dress ship" for
Italians. |
6.375" by 4.5" |
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Page 6 - Full page view |
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ashv1p036 |
Photo; USS Asheville in Canton, China, 1924.
Commodore Adolphus Staton, commanding officer. |
11.25" by 8" |
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ashv1p037 |
Photo; USS Asheville in Cavite Navy Yard,
Philippine Islands, 1936. |
4.375" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p038 |
Photo; USS Asheville at Balboa, 1931, C.Z. [?C.Z.?] |
2.375" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p039 |
Photo; Canton, China. |
2.375" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p040 |
Photo; USS Asheville dry docked in Hong Kong,
1923. [?Place/date?] |
3.375" by 5.125" |
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ashv1p041 |
Photo; Two unidentified sailors pose near the
Asheville's rudder in Hong Kong, 1923. |
3.375" by 5.125" |
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Page 7 - Full page view |
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ashv1p007a |
Photo; USS Asheville dry docked in Hong Kong,
1923. |
3.375" by 5.125" |
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ashv1p007a |
Photo; Several unidentified sailors inspecting the
Asheville's anchor in Hong Kong, 1923. |
3.375" by 5.125" |
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ashv1p007a |
Photo; USS Asheville on "temporary duty "in
Hong Kong, 1924. |
10" by 6.25" |
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ashv1p007a |
Photo; USS Asheville and a "dockside boiler
used for steam during overhaul coal burning." |
2.75" by 4.5" |
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ashv1p007a |
Photo; the USS St. Paul (left) and the USS
Asheville (right) in the Azor Islands, 1922. |
6.75" by 4.625" |
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Page 8 - Full page view [Newspaper - copyright restricted] |
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ashv1p047 |
Piece of cloth with "USS Asheville"
stitched on it. |
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ashv1p048 |
Photo; the USS Asheville. [?Date / place?] |
9.5" by 6.875" |
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ashv1p049 |
Photo; the USS Asheville "dry docked" at
Olongapo, Philippine Islands., 1934. |
7" by 4.875" |
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ashv1p050 |
Photo; 4 inch, 50 calibre gun on USS Asheville
in Tsingtao, China, 1923. [?gun correctly described?] |
3.625" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p051 |
Photo; USS Asheville at Balboa dry docks,
1931. |
3.25" by 2.375" |
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ashv1p052 |
Photo; Officers of USS Asheville, c. 1922-23. |
5.25" by 3.25" |
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Page 9 - Full page view |
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ashv1p009a |
Photo; USS Asheville. [?date/place?] |
3.375" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p009b |
Photo; USS Asheville at Taikoo docks, Hong
Kong. [?date?] |
4.375" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p009c |
Photo; Crew of the USS Asheville, Tientsin,
China, 1925. |
4.75" by 3.375" |
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Page 10 - Full page view |
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ashv1p056 |
Photo; Crew of the USS Asheville, c. 1938. [?correct date?] |
10" by 7.875" |
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ashv1p057 |
Photo; Volpiansky's locker. [?date?] |
4.375" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p058 |
Photo; Shore patrol in Singapore, 1922: Hall,
unidentified sailor, Reagan. |
5.5" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p059 |
Photo; Joe Chawlk after fight in Shanghai. [?date?] |
2.75" by 4.5" |
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ashv1p060 |
Photo; Three sailors working on the forecastle of
the Asheville. [?date?] |
2.25" by 3.375" |
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Page 11 - Full page view |
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ashv1p061 |
Program and menu for 4th of July celebration on
USS Asheville, 1933. |
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ashv1p062 |
Photo; The crew of the USS Asheville,
c.1930-1935. Donated by Carl W. Beavin in memory of his
father, Jame W. Beavin who died 1978/10/28. Served on
Asheville from 1930-35. [?year? |
10" by 8" |
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ashv1p063 |
Photo; Unknown sailors from the USS Asheville,
c. 1922-1925. [?year?] |
5.375" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p064 |
Photo; Unknown sailors in Cairo, Egypt, 1922. |
5.375" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p065 |
Photo; Peak tram in Hong Kong, 1940. |
2.375" by 3.375" |
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Page 12 - Full page view |
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ashv1p066 |
Photo; USS Asheville. [?date/place?] |
5.625" by 6.25" |
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ashv1p067 |
Photo; Nanking Road in Shanghai, China. [?date?] |
3.25" by 5.375" |
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ashv1p068 |
Photo; Nanking Road in Shanghai, China. [?date?] |
5.25: by 3.25" |
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ashv1p069 |
Advertisement for the Sta. Ana Cabaret in Manila,
Philippine Islands. |
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ashv1p070 |
Photo; Nanking Road in Shangahi, China. [?date?] |
5.375" by 3.25" |
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ashv1p071 |
Advertisement for the Army/Navy YMCA in Manila,
Philippine Islands. |
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Page 13 - Full page view |
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ashv1p072 |
Photo; unknown girl. [?name/date/place?] |
4.125" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p073 |
Photo; unknown girl, possibly with siblings. [same as above] |
4.125" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p074 |
Photo; "Asheville's engineer
force soccer team at end of 1934 season for winning ship's trophy." |
9.75" by 7.125" |
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ashv1p075 |
Photo; Nanking Road in Shanghai at night. [?date?] |
3.325" by 4.75" |
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ashv1p076 |
Photo; "The Bund," Shanghai at night. [?date?] |
5.25" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p077 |
Photo; "The Bund," Shanghai during the day.
[?date?] |
5.25" by 3.375" |
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Page 14 - Full page view |
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ashv1p078 |
Photo; Model of the USS Panay in the Navy Museum at the
Washington Navy Yard. [?date?] |
10" by 8" |
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ashv1p079 |
Photo; James Lawrence in a [? carriage?] at Cavite Navy
Yard, Philippine Islands. [?date?] |
4.375" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p080 |
Photo; Street in Cavite Navy Yard, Philippine
Islands.[?date?] |
4.125" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p081 |
Photo; Bm2c carriers. [Carrier name ?] |
4.375" by 2.75" |
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ashv1p082 |
Photo; Mess hall at Cavite Navy Yards, Philippine
Islands.[?date?] |
4.375" by 2.75" |
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ashv1p083 |
Photo; Cavite Navy Yards, Philippine Islands.[?date?] |
4.125" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p084 |
Photo; Man carting water in Chefoo,. China.[?date?] |
4.25" by 2.625" |
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Page 15 - Full page view |
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ashv1p085 |
Photo; "Wardroom party in the USS Asheville
wardroom, 1921 at Galveston, TX. Back row, left to right:
unknown, Alfred L. Lind, Ens. and girl friend Alvina Ruehl, daughter
of the brewmaster of local brewery, Lt. jg Anderson (Chief
Engineer), Ens. Fillner's girl friend, Ens. Fillner, guest, guest.
Front row: Lt. jg Sutton, guest, Harry Bloxam, Lt. jg (SC) |
4.375" by 3.25" |
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ashv1p086 |
Photo; Lading Force on USS Asheville are
receiving instructions in use of weapons, c. 1937.[?date?] |
4.375" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p087 |
Photo; Family in boat.[?date? place ?] |
2.875" by 1.875" |
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ashv1p088 |
Photo; USS Asheville under
construction in Charleston, SC, c.1919. |
10" by 8" |
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ashv1p089 |
Photo; Unidentified football team. [?Date, place,
names ?] |
5.125" by 3.125" |
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ashv1p090 |
Photo; USS Asheville. [?date, place? |
5.25" by 3.375" |
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Page 16 - Full page view |
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ashv1p091 |
Program for the USS Asheville's Fourth of
July celebration in Swatow, China, 1923. |
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ashv1p092 |
Photo; Two unidentified sailors in a "sampan" in
Canton, China.[?date/place?] |
4.375" by 2.75" |
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ashv1p093 |
Program for the USS Asheville's Christmas
celebration in Canton, China, 1923. |
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ashv1p094 |
Photo; Chinese girl, "Margaret." [?date?] |
2.625" by 4.375" |
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ashv1p095 |
Photo; 50 caliber machine gun on USS Asheville.
[?date? place?] |
2.375" by 2.25" |
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ashv1p096 |
Photo; Ashe and "Bessie" in Shanghai, China.
[?date?] |
2.375" by 4.125" |
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ashv1p097 |
Photo; "Bessie" in Shanghai, China. [?date?] |
2.75" by 4.25" |
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Page 17 - Full page view |
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ashv1p098 |
Photo; Amoy Harbor in Canton, China. [?date?] |
3.25" by 2.25" |
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ashv1p099 |
Photo; "Showing the colors" on the USS Asheville,
during the Japanese invasion of China in 1937. [China ?] |
4.125" by 2.25" |
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ashv1p100 |
Ashe's first Navy rating; Storekeeper Third Class. |
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ashv1p101 |
Photo; Tom Dorton, served on
the Asheville from 1936-38. |
2.625" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p102 |
Pamphlet with drawing of USS Asheville and
the China coast. [date?] |
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ashv1p103 |
Photo; Four sailors on USS Asheville. [?Leo
?/ date? place?] |
2.5" by 4.5" |
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ashv1p104 |
Program for the USS Asheville's Christmas
celebration in Hong Kong, 1937. |
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ashv1p105 |
Pamphlet wishing sailors aboard the Asheville
"season's greetings" and a "happy Xmas." A small poem is
included on the pamphlet, with "Chinese" writing. |
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Page 18 - Full page view |
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ashv1p106 |
Program; 1924/2/22, in Canton, China. |
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ashv1p107 |
Photo; The USS Asheville in the Cavite Navy
Yards, Philippine Islands.[?date?] |
4.875" by 2.75" |
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ashv1p108 |
Program for the USS Asheville's Fourth of
July celebration, 1923. |
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ashv1p109 |
Photo; Ashe firing one of the Asheville's 50
caliber machine guns. [?date?] |
4.625" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p110 |
Photo; A life buoy at the Cavite Navy Yard,
Philippine Islands.[?date?] |
2.625" by 4.375" |
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ashv1p111 |
Photo; Engineers' mess tables on board the USS
Asheville. [?date?] |
2.625" by 4.375" |
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Page 19 - Full page view |
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ashv1p112 |
Photo; The USS Asheville's 4" "aft" gun.
[?date?] |
4.375" by 2.125" |
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ashv1p113 |
Photo; Ashe "saluting" with one of the Asheville's
4" inch guns. [?date? place?] |
4.125" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p114 |
Photo; Ashe in his "combat gear" aboard the
Asheville. [?date?] |
2.625" by 4.375" |
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ashv1p115 |
Photo; Great Wall of China. |
10.125" by 7.625" |
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ashv1p116 |
Photo; Unidentified sailor seated at the mess tables
aboard the USS Asheville[?date?]. |
2.625" by 4.375" |
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ashv1p117 |
Photo; Unidentified sailors seated at the mess
tables aboard the USS Asheville. [?date?] |
2.625" by 4.125" |
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ashv1p118 |
Photo; United States gunboat, the USS Villa Lobos
on the Yangtze River, China. |
5.265" by 3.5" |
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Page 20- Full page view |
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ashv1p119 |
Photo; Sailors from the USS Asheville pose in
front of the Sphinx in Cairo, Egypt, 1922/7/19. Top row, from
left to right: Weld, Sea; Campbell, W.R.C.; Williams, Yeo 2/c;
Knickerbocker, BM2c; McGrew, Sea; Wellman, Sea; Cypek, Eng 2c;
Pullin, Sea; unknown, Eng 2c; Cassidy, C. Yeo; unknown, Bsmth 2c;
Steiner, C.B.M.; Jackson, C. Yeo. Front row, left to right:
Bixby, SM3c; Speisee, GM2c; Davenport, GM3c; Jones, Fc3c; Flanigan
SC2c; Jansury, Bkr 3/c; Cronmiller, Cox; Owen, Sea. The two
men with turbines are their guides. |
9.5" by 7" |
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ashv1p120 |
Photo; Road overlooking beach in Philippine Islands. |
4.875" by 3.5" |
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ashv1p121 |
Photo; Chow line aboard the USS Henderson. |
3.5" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p122 |
Photo; Tom Dorton and Walter Ashe in front of the Abella Hotel in Pagsanjan Falls, Philippine Islands, c. 1937-38. |
2.5" by 4.5" |
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ashv1p123 |
Photo; Tom Dorton and Walter Ashe pose with native
Filipinos in fron the Abella Hotel in Pagsanjan Falls, Philippine
Islands, c.1937-38. |
2.5" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p124 |
Photo; Dorton, Ashe, and five unidentified sailors
pose for a photo in Pagsanjan Falls, Philippine Islands, c. 1937-38. |
2.5" by 4.5" |
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ashv1p125 |
Photo; Tom Dorton poses with a native girl at
Pagsanjan Falls, Philippine Islands, c. 1937-38. |
2.5" by 4.5" |
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ashv1p126 |
Photo; Ashe poses with a skull at Pagsanjan Falls,
Philippine Islands, c. 1937-38. |
2.5" by 4.5" |
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ashv1p127 |
Photo; Japanese plans fly over the Asheville
during an attack on Fort Swatow, China, c. 1937. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p128 |
Photo; View from the Asheville of the
Japanese attack on Fort Swatow, China. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p129 |
Photo; Japanese plans fly over the Asheville
during their attack on Fort Swatow, China in 1937. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p130 |
Photo; Harbor in Shanghai, China. |
4.5" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p131 |
Photo; View from the Asheville of Japanese
attack on Fort Swatow, China, 1937. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p132 |
Photo; Japanese bombing Fort Swatow, China, 1937. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p133 |
View of Fort Swatow, China from the decks of the
Asheville. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p134 |
Fort Swatow, China being bombed by Japanese planes. |
4" by 2.5" |
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Page 21 - Full page view |
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ashv1p135 |
Sailors Duke Deeg, Langham, and Casscles on the
USS Asheville. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p136 |
Sailors relaxing at noon on the "fantail" of the
USS Asheville. |
4" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p137 |
Ashe boating on the Pansangan River, Philippine
Islands, 1937. |
4.375" by 2.5" |
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ashv1p138 |
Ashe and Roy Langseth on the Asheville. |
2.25" by 3.25" |
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ashv1p139 |
Ashe, Duke Deeg, and Peck on the Asheville. |
2.625" by 4.25" |
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ashv1p140 |
Roy Langseth exercising on the Asheville. |
2.5" by 4.25" |
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ashv1p141 |
Lemay and Trembley below deck on the Asheville. |
2.25" by 3.375" |
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ashv1p142 |
Ashe writing home on the Asheville. |
2.625" by 4.25" |
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21 |
ashv1p143 |
Roy Langseth goofing around with mops on deck of the
Asheville. |
2.5" by 4.25" |
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ashv1p144 |
Chinese river boat. |
2.25" by 4.25" |
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21 |
ashv1p145 |
Lutz posing on deck of the Asheville. |
2.5" by 4.25" |
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ashv1p146 |
Unknown photograph |
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ashv1p147 |
Ashe poses next to a cannon at the Naval Training
Center in San Diego, CA, 1935. |
2.5" by 2.875" |
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ashv1p148 |
Chinese river boats in Canton, China. |
4.325" by 2.625" |
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ashv1p149 |
Engineers' compartment on the USS Asheville. |
4.325" by 2.625" |
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22 |
ashv1p150 |
M.R Optiz Fulton, served on the USS Asheville
from 1933-35. |
1.625" by 3.325" |
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22 |
ashv1p151 |
Cable car in Hong Kong. |
2.25" by 3.25" |
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22 |
ashv1p152 |
Notice to the crew of the USS Asheville
concerning venereal prophylaxis. According to this notice the
Asheville had the highest rate of venereal for ships of its
class. |
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ashv1p153 |
The Pearl River. At 2200 kilometers, it is the
longest river in China. |
4.325" by 2.5" |
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23 |
ashv1p154 |
Deck of the USS Asheville at Swatow, China. |
3.5" by 2.325" |
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ashv1p155 |
Richard McKenna, author of "The Sand Pebbles". |
4" by 2.625" |
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23 |
ashv1p156 |
Ralph Danklefsen. |
2.25" by 2.5" |
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24 |
ashv1p157 |
Eugene Mayer, first Secretary/Treasurer of SCPAF. |
5.75" by 4" |
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24 |
ashv1p158 |
Display case at Navy Historical Museum, Washington
Navy Yard, containing model of the USS Panay. |
4" by 3" |
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24 |
ashv1p159 |
Display case at Navy Historical Museum, Washington
Navy Yard. |
3.875" by 3.25" |
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24 |
ashv1p160 |
Photo of "Junk" boat, taken from electric shop of
the USS Asheville, 1931. |
4.875" by 6.875" |
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missing image |
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25 |
ashv1p161 |
USS Asheville going up the Peal River to
Canton, China. |
3.625" by 2.5" |
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25 |
ashv1p162 |
Farmer in Swatow, China. |
4.25" by 2.625" |
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25 |
ashv1p163 |
Photo of Panay stores officer who shot
himself with a .45 caliber pistol in Shanghai, Feb-May, 1937. |
3.325" by 4.25" |
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25 |
ashv1p164 |
Landing force drill on the USS Asheville. |
4.125" by 2.5" |
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26 |
ashv1p165 |
Rear Admiral Kemp Tolley, United States Navy
(retired). |
3.5" by 4.625" |
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26 |
ashv1p166 |
Tolley, after successful fishing trip. |
3.5" by 5.325" |
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26 |
ashv1p167 |
Tolley and his family wish you a "Happy 1991". |
8.5" by 10.875" |
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27 |
ashv1p168 |
Sailors take time off to swim at a waterfall. |
2.5" by 4.125" |
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27 |
ashv1p169 |
Tom Dorton and Ashe pose in front of the Abella
Hotel on the Philippine Islands. |
2.625" by 4.325" |
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27 |
ashv1p170 |
USS Asheville tied up to German bund,
Tientsin, China, 1924. |
4" by 3.325" |
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27 |
ashv1p171 |
Commander J.O. Richardson, Commanding Officer of the
USS Asheville, 1922. |
3.325" by 5" |
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27 |
ashv1p172 |
Walter Vogel, served on the Asheville from
1939 to 1941. |
3.25" by 4.875" |
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27 |
ashv1p173 |
Commander Richardson. |
3.325" by 5.325" |
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27 |
ashv1p174 |
Newspaper article reporting the death of E.F. (Ed)
Gingle, former U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer and the owner of a
popular Hong Kong restaurant. |
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27 |
ashv1p175 |
Unknown group of sailors on the USS Asheville.
[?date? |
5.325" by 3.25" |
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28 |
ashv1p176 |
Officers of the USS Asheville, 1921. |
5.125" by 3.325" |
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28 |
ashv1p177 |
Cdr. Richardson, "C.O. that took the USS
Asheville to China through the Suez Canal for the first time in
1922. He later became C in C, US fleet." -Walter
Ashe |
3.5" by 5.325" |
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28 |
ashv1p178 |
Ensign Lind on the USS Maine. |
2.625" by 4.5" |
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28 |
ashv1p179 |
Commissioning Officers - USS Asheville
(PG-21), 1920/7/6. "Ens. Lind, the oldest living known member
(86) is on the right. Notice the old style officers uniforms." |
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28 |
ashv1p180 |
Capt. Lind, Former Ensign (right). Died
1987/1/16 at Minneapolis, MN. |
9.5" by 6" |
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29 |
ashv1p181 |
Newspaper photo by The San Diego Union of the
USS Asheville in Hong Kong, 1933. Quote in caption
reads: "She was a maddening, comical, irritating, pathetic
ship." |
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29 |
ashv1p182 |
Newspaper clipping; "Two Memphis Boys on USS
Asheville." Details story of A.A. Hubbard and James Howard
Watkins, lost at sea after sinking of the Asheville. |
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29 |
ashv1p183 |
Newspaper article by Capt. Gordon F. Ogilvie, USMC
(Ret.), describing the USS Asheville. |
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29 |
ashv1p184 |
Painting of the USS Asheville. |
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29 |
ashv1p185 |
Duke Deeg on the USS Asheville. |
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29 |
ashv1p186 |
Two sailors from the Asheville almost fight
in Swatow, China. |
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30 |
ashv1p187 |
Newspaper article from "The New York Tribune"
covering the sinking of the Asheville off the coast of Java. |
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30 |
ashv1p188 |
Newspaper article about Lieut. Lion Tyler Miles,
missing in action after sinking of the Asheville. |
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30 |
ashv1p189 |
The crew of the USS Sacramento. |
10" by 8" |
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Page 31 - Full page view |
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31 |
ashv1p190 |
Shore Patrol orders for the crew of the Asheville. |
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31 |
ashv1p191 |
Three sailors pose for a picture while a Filipino
man changes flat tire suffered en route from Cavite to Manila,
Philippine Islands. |
4.325" by 2.625" |
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31 |
ashv1p192 |
Ashe poses with Chinese man in front of opium pen in
Hong Kong. |
2.5" by 3.325" |
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31 |
ashv1p193 |
List of men eligible for promotion on the
Asheville, 1937/4/12. |
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31 |
ashv1p194 |
PO2 Y. Ying. |
2.875" by 3.875" |
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32 |
ashv1p195 |
The HJMS Idzumo, Shanghai. |
4.325" by 2.5" |
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32 |
ashv1p196 |
"Long glass liberty" on bridge of the Asheville,
China, 1933. |
4.325" by 2.5" |
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32 |
ashv1p197 |
Ashe in Cavite, Philippine Islands, 1938. |
4.875" by 3.5" |
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32 |
ashv1p198 |
"Young Frank Douglas at aft emergency steering
station. |
2.5" by 3.25" |
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32 |
ashv1p199 |
Newspaper clipping detailing the story of the
"sweetheart of the Yangtze Patrol." |
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32 |
ashv1p200 |
Hobart Albee. |
2.5" by 3.125" |
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32 |
ashv1p201 |
Two sailors scrub the smoke stack of the
Asheville, 1936. |
2.625" by 4.25" |
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32 |
ashv1p202 |
Sailors scrub the decks of the Asheville,
1936. Note the garbage chute at the right. |
4.5" by 2.125" |
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32 |
ashv1p203 |
Jim Humes. |
3.325" by 5.875" |
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33 |
ashv1p204 |
Four sailors from the Asheville pose at Sun
Yet Sen tomb in 1933. Left to right: Sandlin (later murdered
in Hong Kong), Lanlin, Wilson, Harry Parker. |
6.75" by 4.75" |
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33 |
ashv1p205 |
Captain's gig for the USS Asheville. |
2.75" by 4.325" |
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33 |
ashv1p206 |
L to R: Parker, Wilson, Sandlin, Lanlin on steps of
Sun Yet Sen tomb, 1933. |
2.75" by 2.875" |
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33 |
ashv1p207 |
Four sailors peal apples on deck of the Asheville. |
4.325" by 2.5" |
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33 |
ashv1p208 |
Joe Berry and his girlfriend. |
2.5" by 4.25" |
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33 |
ashv1p209 |
Three sailors scrub the rigging of the Asheville. |
2.625" by 4.325" |
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33 |
ashv1p210 |
Jim Humes. |
2.125" by 3.125" |
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33 |
ashv1p211 |
Engineers whaleboat crew from the Asheville
resting onshore. |
4.325" by 2.625" |
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33 |
ashv1p212 |
Engineers whaleboat crew rowing to shore.
Front to Back: Spencer, Joe Chawlk, unknown, Lemay, Erickson,
Lawrence. |
4.325" by 2.625" |
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33 |
ashv1p213 |
Small article announcing the Asheville's
winning of the "Gunnery Trophy" for 1922-23, awarded to the gunboat
that attains the highest merit in gunnery of any vessel of the
Gunboat Class. |
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34 |
ashv1p214 |
1984 Reunion. |
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34 |
ashv1p215 |
1984 Reunion. |
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34 |
ashv1p216 |
1984 Reunion. |
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34 |
ashv1p217 |
1984 Reunion. |
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34 |
ashv1p218 |
1984 Reunion. |
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35 |
ashv1p219 |
Statement made by Joe Sam Sisk regarding the death
of Fred Lewis Brown, only survivor of the sinking of the
Asheville, in a Japanese POW camp. Sisk came to know Brown
during their imprisonment together in Makassar, Celebese. |
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35 |
ashv1p220 |
Reprint of Fred Lewis Brown's last letter to his
sister, 1942/2/15. |
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35 |
ashv1p221 |
"Fred as a recruit petty officer at Naval Training
Station, Great Lakes, IL." |
5" by 6.875" |
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35 |
ashv1p222 |
Fred in 6th grade. |
2.325" by 3.5" |
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36 |
ashv1p223 |
Reprint of ad in the "Asheville Citizen-Times" for
the USS Asheville Memorial Reunion, August 21-22, 1984. |
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36 |
ashv1p224 |
Ad from "Leatherneck Magazine" for the USS
Asheville Memorial Reunion. |
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36 |
ashv1p225 |
Newspaper ad for the USS Asheville Memorial
Reunion. |
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36 |
ashv1p226 |
Julian P. Breillatt, LCDR. MSCN, USN (Ret.) on the
Asheville, 1923-24. |
2.5" by 3" |
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36 |
ashv1p227 |
Julian P. Breillatt in 1984. |
2.5" by 3" |
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36 |
ashv1p228 |
Reprint of ad in the "National AMVET" for the USS
Asheville Memorial Reunion. |
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37 |
ashv1p229 |
Article from the 1986/3/3 "Asheville Citizen-Times"
remembering the 44th anniversary of the sinking of the USS
Asheville. |
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37 |
ashv1p230 |
Article from the 1986/3/3 "Asheville Citizen-Times"
covering ex-sailors observances of the sinking. |
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37 |
ashv1p231 |
Ex-sailors at the 1984 reunion, left to right,
standing: M.O. Gray, Tom Dorton, Tom Cunningham, Walter Ashe, Jim
Harvey, David Tew. Seated, left to right: Charles Griffin,
Murphy Howard, Hobart Albee. |
5.25" by 3.5" |
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37 |
ashv1p232 |
Reunion Banquet, 1984. Ashe is seated to the
left of the speaker. |
5" by 2.5" |
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37 |
ashv1p233 |
Reunion Banquet, 1984. Ashe (far left) and
other guests pose with the memorial plaque. |
5" by 2.5" |
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37 |
ashv1p234 |
Reunion Banquet, 1984. |
5" by 2.5" |
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37 |
ashv1p235 |
Reunion Banquet, 1984. |
5" by 2.5" |
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37 |
ashv1p236 |
Reunion Banquet, 1984. |
5" by 2.5" |
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38 |
ashv1p237 |
Captain C.R. Piersee, Commander Naval Readiness
Command Region Seven was the guest speaker at the 1st Reunion in
Asheville, NC. |
4" by 4.875" |
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38 |
ashv1p238 |
Tom Dorton, served on the Asheville from
1936-38. |
3.5" by 3.5" |
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38 |
ashv1p239 |
Roy Langseth, served on the Asheville from
1935-37. |
2.75" by 2.5" |
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38 |
ashv1p240 |
Lt. JG P.P. Callaway, S.O. Asheville. |
3" by 3" |
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38 |
ashv1p241 |
"Stars and Stripes" article on Fred Lewis Brown and
his two sisters, 1984/12/20. |
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39 |
ashv1p242 |
Hobart Albee, served on the Asheville from
1938-39. |
5" by 6.875" |
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39 |
ashv1p243 |
Newspaper clipping announcing the death of Frank
Douglas, who served on the Asheville from 1930-34. |
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39 |
ashv1p244 |
Commander Willis and Frank Douglas. |
3.625" by 3.5" |
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ashv1p245 |
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39 |
ashv1p246 |
Charles Griffin in 1984; served on the Asheville
1938-39. |
2" by 3.5" |
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39 |
ashv1p247 |
Harriet Longardner and Irene DeBolt, sisters of lone
survivor Fred Brown. |
3.325" by 2.75" |
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39 |
ashv1p248 |
Leslie R. Knickerbocker's grave marker; served on
Asheville 1922-25. |
5" by 3.25" |
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39 |
ashv1p249 |
Gilbert M. Smith. Boarded Asheville
late February 1942 to get paid. Last living man that walked
the decks of the Asheville, attached to USS Lark. |
4.125" by 6.625" |
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40 |
ashv1p250 |
Leslie R. Knickerbocker, served on the Asheville
1922-25. |
1.5" by 2.125" |
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40 |
ashv1p251 |
Leslie R. Knickerbocker. |
3.325" by 5.325" |
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40 |
ashv1p252 |
Leslie R. Knickerbocker. |
3.325" by 5.325" |
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40 |
ashv1p253 |
Program for Leslie Knickerbocker's Memorial Service,
1989. |
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40 |
ashv1p254 |
Leslie R. Knickerbocker. |
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40 |
ashv1p255 |
Leslie R. Knickerbocker, 1984. |
5.5" by 8.325" |
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40 |
ashv1p256 |
Leslie R. Knickerbocker and ? |
3.25" by 5" |
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41 |
ashv1p257 |
List of officers and crew lost in the sinking of the
USS Asheville PG-21 by Japanese naval forces on March 3,
1942, 250 miles south of Java. The name of Fred Brown is not
shown as he was the only survivor, but died in 1945 at a Japanese
prison camp. |
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41 |
ashv1p258 |
John Heinz, served on the Asheville 1939-40. |
5.875" by 4" |
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41 |
ashv1p259 |
Newspaper article (original) on ceremony for the
Asheville in 1984. |
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Page 42 - Full page view |
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42 |
ashv1p260 |
Newspaper article (original and copied) detailing the
story of the USS Asheville. |
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42 |
ashv1p261 |
"Our Tour of the Famous Biltmore House"
Ex-sailors and their wives on their tour of the Biltmore House. |
7.875" by 9.875" |
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43 |
ashv1p262 |
Stars and Stripes article covering the coming
reunion in 1984. |
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43 |
ashv1p263 |
Newspaper article (reprint) on ceremony for the
Asheville in 1984. |
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43 |
ashv1p264 |
J.R. Sloan, 1938. |
2.5" by 3.25" |
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Page 44 - Full page view |
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44 |
ashv1p265 |
Commander Willis and Chaplain Fowler at the USS
Asheville memorial celebration in City Hall, 1985/3/3. |
3.5" by 3.5" |
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44 |
ashv1p266 |
Commander Cliff Willis, Navy Reserve Center. |
3.5" by 2.5" |
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44 |
ashv1p267 |
Chaplain Fowler, the Navy Chaplain. |
3.5" by 2.5" |
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44 |
ashv1p268 |
Newspaper article (copy) on Walter Vogel, who served
on the Asheville from 1939-41. |
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44 |
ashv1p269 |
Newspaper clipping (original) covering the naming of
a committee to plan the USS Asheville Memorial Reunion in
1984. Includes the naming of Walter Ashe as chairman. |
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44 |
ashv1p270 |
Newspaper photo; JROTC cadet plays the national
anthem at the USS Asheville Meorial Reunion in 1984. |
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Page 45 - Full page view |
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45 |
ashv1p271 |
Newspaper clipping (copy) covering the ceremony for
the USS Asheville in 1984. |
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45 |
ashv1p272 |
Newspaper photo and clipping (copy) showing Walter
Ashe next to a sign announcing the 1984 memorial reunion for the
USS Asheville. |
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45 |
ashv1p273 |
Copy of the sign announcing the 1984 reunion. |
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Page 46 - Full page view |
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46 |
ashv1p274 |
Commander Cliff Willis, commanding officer of the
Naval Reserve Center in Asheville, NC. |
5" by 3.325" |
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46 |
ashv1p275 |
Newspaper article (copy) on the launching of the
USS Asheville in 1918. |
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46 |
ashv1p276 |
Newspaper article (copy) on the naming and
subsequent christening of the Asheville at Charleston, SC in
1918. |
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46 |
ashv1p277 |
Walter Ashe stands with plaque commemorating the
Asheville in 1984. |
3.5" by 5.125" |
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46 |
ashv1p278 |
Copy of poem dedicated to the USS Asheville
upon its christening. |
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46 |
ashv1p279 |
Michael Keenan, of Asheville Industries, donated the
Memorial Bronze plaque and the Farewell Banquet. |
3.325" by 4.875" |
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46 |
ashv1p280 |
The Mark Pruett Band at Bill Stanley's Barbecue
restaurant, playing "Anchors Aweigh" in bluegrass. |
5" by 3.325" |
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Page 47 - Full page view |
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47 |
ashv1p281 |
Invitation from the city of Asheville to members of
the USS Asheville inviting them to the 1984 memorial service
for the ship. |
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Page 48 - Full page view |
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48 |
ashv1p282 |
Excerpt on Lion G. Miles, son of Lieutenant Lion
Tyler Miles, Executive Officer of the Asheville during its
sinking. |
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48 |
ashv1p283 |
Newspaper article (copy) on the USS Asheville
and its original design for the waters of Central America.
Includes comments by Leslie Knickerbocker, who served on the ship
from 1922-25. |
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Page 49 - Full page view |
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49 |
ashv1p284 |
Newspaper clipping (copy) covering the ceremony for
the USS Asheville in 1984. |
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49 |
ashv1p285 |
Billboard advertising the 1984 USS Asheville
Memorial Reunion. Contributed by Naegele Advertising Co. |
5.125" by 3.5" |
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49 |
ashv1p286 |
Stars and Stripes article (copy) on the 1984
memorial service for the USS Asheville. |
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49 |
ashv1p287 |
Newspaper article (copy) on the upcoming USS
Asheville memorial reunion in 1984. |
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Page 50 - Full page view |
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50 |
ashv1p288 |
John Cheek in 1937. Served on the Asheville's
sister ship, the USS Tulsa. |
5" by 7.325" |
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50 |
ashv1p289 |
John Cheek in 1984. |
2" by 3.325" |
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50 |
ashv1p290 |
Clyde Albee, died in the sinking of the Asheville,
1942/3/3. |
2.325" by 3.25" |
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50 |
ashv1p291 |
Newspaper article (copy) on the sinking of the
USS Asheville, 1945. |
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Page 51- Full page view |
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51 |
ashv1p292 |
Flyer/Schedule of Events for the USS Asheville
memorial reunion in 1984. |
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George Matta, served on the Asheville
1933-35. |
2.875" by 3" |
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ashv1p294 |
Invitation from Asheville Industries Inc. for the
USS Asheville memorial reunion in 1984. |
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ashv1p295 |
Walter Ashe speaking at the memorial reunion in
1984. |
10" by 6.625" |
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page 52 - Full page view |
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ashv1p296 |
A "Thank You" from Walter Ashe to those who
supported the 1984 memorial reunion. |
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Letter from the Asheville Citizen-Times Publishing
Company containing information about the 1984 memorial reunion. |
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Jim Harvey (USS Asheville, 1937-40) and Tom
Dorton (1936-38). |
3.325" by 3.325" |
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Walter Ashe and Bill Cecil, (who donated the
personally guided tour of the Biltmore House). |
4.5" by 3.325" |
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Walter Ashe and his wife, Adelaide, pose with the
plaque commemorating the 160 sailors who lost their lives in the
sinking of the Asheville. |
3.325" by 2.875" |
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ashv1p301 |
The Arrival Cocktail party for the memorial reunion,
sponsored by Asheville Merchants Assoc. From left to right:
Tom Dorton, Charles Griffin, Adelaide Ashe, Dorthy Dorton, Walter
Ashe, and Henry Sosvielle. |
4.5" by 3.325" |
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Leslie Knickerbocker and other ex-sailors from the
Asheville talk during the memorial reunion. [?At memorial
reunion?] |
4.325" by 3.5" |
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Jim Brownfield in 1984, served on the USS Tulsa,
1941-43. |
2.325" by 3.5" |
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53 |
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Jim Brownfield in 1984. |
2.75" by 3.5" |
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Arrival Cocktail party, from left to right:
Walter Ashe, Murphy Howard, Irene DeBolt, Adelaide Ashe, Bob Beard
(Asheville Citizen-Times), Jim Presley (Asheville Merchants Assoc.). |
5.125" by 3.325" |
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Asheville High School's Honor Guard and high school
band at the dedication ceremony. |
5" by 3.325" |
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Walter Ashe and George Matta at the dedication
ceremony. |
3.25" by 2.875" |
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Page 54- Full page view |
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54 |
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Newspaper article (original) from 1984/9/1,
describing the large amount of feedback received for the
Asheville reunion. |
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54 |
ashv1p309 |
Newspaper article (copy) covering the 1984 reunion
in its planning stages, 1984/5/22. |
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54 |
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Banquet at the 1984 reunion. |
9.875" by 5.75" |
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54 |
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Former crew members of the Asheville at the
1984 reunion. |
5" by 2.325" |
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Page 55 - Full page view. [Newspaper - copyritght restricted] |
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55 |
ashv1p312 |
The story of Fred Lewis Brown, sole survivor of the
Asheville's sinking on 1942/3/3. |
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55 |
ashv1p313 |
New York Herald Tribune headline (copy) declaring
the loss of a gunboat (the Asheville) in the Java Sea,
1942/3/22. |
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55 |
ashv1p314 |
Newspaper article (copy) announcing the 1984 USS
Asheville reunion, 1984/4/19. |
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55 |
ashv1p315 |
Copy of a photograph of Jim Harvey and Tom Dorton,
c.1937-38. |
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55 |
ashv1p316 |
Newspaper clipping (original) from Saginaw County
announcing the loss of Wallace Bunker, sailor aboard the
Asheville. |
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55 |
ashv1p317 |
Newspaper clipping (original) with accompanying
picture of Wallace Bunker, announcing his loss at sea aboard the
Asheville. |
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55 |
ashv1p318 |
Newspaper clipping (original) reporting that Captain
Kenneth M. Hoeffel, commander of the Asheville, was not
aboard the vessel during its sinking. |
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Page 56 - Full page view. [Newspaper - copyritght restricted] |
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56 |
ashv1p319 |
Newspaper article (original) on the setup of the
Asheville reunion, 1984/5/13. |
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56 |
ashv1p320 |
Newspaper photograph of the USS Asheville. |
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56 |
ashv1p321 |
Newspaper clipping (original) announcing that Lion
Miles, son of the Asheville's XO during the sinking, will
speak at the reunion, 1984, 5/15. |
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56 |
ashv1p322 |
Newspaper clipping (original) announcing that Miles
will speak at the Enka Lake Club, 1984/5/23. |
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56 |
ashv1p323 |
Newspaper clipping (copy) announcing the sinking of
the Asheville, based on Japanese radio broadcasts. |
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56 |
ashv1p324 |
Howard and Evelyn Trimble. Howard served on
the Asheville from 1931-34. |
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Page 57 - Full page view |
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57 |
ashv1p325 |
Newspaper article (original) detailing the last
voyage of the USS Asheville. |
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57 |
ashv1p326 |
Newspaper article (original, continued) detailing
the last voyage of the USS Asheville. |
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Page 58 - Full page view |
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58 |
ashv1p327 |
New York Herald Tribune headline with accompanying
article (copies) on the sinking of the Asheville, 1942/3/3. |
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58 |
ashv1p328 |
Newspaper article (original) from 1984/9/1,
describing the large amount of feedback received for the
Asheville reunion. |
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58 |
ashv1p329 |
Newspaper clipping announcing a meeting for the
planning of the 1984 USS Asheville memorial reunion. |
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58 |
ashv1p330 |
Newspaper clipping announcing that more mail has
arrived in Asheville concerning the reunion, including letters from
former crew members Leslie Knickerbocker, Charles Griffin, and
Howard Trimble. |
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58 |
ashv1p331 |
Flyer from "Men's Garden Club of Asheville"
welcoming former crew members of the USS Asheville,
1984/8/20-22. |
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58 |
ashv1p332 |
Newspaper article (original) announcing the loss of
the Asheville during enemy action near Java. |
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58 |
ashv1p333 |
Newspaper clipping (original) referring to the
detailed account of the reunion contained in the 1984/12/20 issue of
The Stars and Stripes, 1985/1/20. |
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58 |
ashv1p334 |
Newspaper article (copy) announcing the the sinking
of the Asheville. |
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58 |
ashv1p335 |
Notice placed by Walter Ashe in The Retired Voices,
1984/1, asking for "info on personnel or activities from Dec. 7,
1941 to March 3, 1942 for story on the last days of the Asheville." |
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ashv1p336 |
Letter from W.H. Hofman to the editor of the
Asheville Citizen, expressing his thanks for the "hospitality
extended to [him] by the citizens of Asheville" during the reunion
for the Asheville. |
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59 |
ashv1p337 |
Plaque dedicated to the 160 men who lost their lives
during the sinking of the Asheville. |
8" by 5.25" |
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59 |
ashv1p338 |
Printed copy of the memorial plaque dedicated to the
Asheville. |
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59 |
ashv1p339 |
The Mark Pruett Band at Bill Stanley's Barbecue
restaurant. |
5" by 2.325" |
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59 |
ashv1p340 |
Michael Keenan, who donated the bronze plaque
dedicated to the Asheville and her crew members. |
3.325" by 3.5" |
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59 |
ashv1p341 |
Walter Ashe stands with the memorial plaque. |
2.75" by 3.5" |
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Page 60 - Full page view |
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60 |
ashv1p342 |
Newspaper article (original) describing a story that
tells how "Roosevelt tried to provoke [the] Japanese" before World
War II. |
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60 |
ashv1p343 |
Mayor Larry McDevitt, who proclaimed March 3rd of
every year the USS Asheville memorial day. |
3.125" by 4.125" |
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60 |
ashv1p344 |
Proclamation signed by Mayor McDevitt for USS
Asheville memorial day, 1984/8/21. |
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Page 61 - Full page view |
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61 |
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Banquet menu for the 1984 memorial reunion. |
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61 |
ashv1p346 |
Photo of an illustration at the memorial reunion
detailing the last voyage of the USS Asheville. |
3.875" by 6" |
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61 |
ashv1p347 |
Walter Ashe speaking at the memorial reunion. |
4.875" by 3.325" |
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61 |
ashv1p348 |
Ashe and others look through photos during the
memorial weekend. |
5.125" by 3.325" |
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61 |
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Navy Chaplain Fowler speaking at the 1984 reunion. |
4.875" by 3.5" |
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61 |
ashv1p350 |
Audience members watching the 1984 memorial plaque
dedication. |
5" by 3.325" |
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61 |
ashv1p351 |
Billboard announcing the 1984 Asheville
memorial reunion, 8/21-23. |
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61 |
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Table at the 1984 banquet. |
5.75" by 3.5" |
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Page 62 - Full page view |
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62 |
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"Stars and Stripes" article (copy) giving a brief
history of the Asheville as well as promoting the 1984
reunion, 1984/7/26. |
4.5" by 3.5" |
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62 |
ashv1p354 |
Dan McCurry, editor of the "Stars and Stripes." |
4.325" by 3.25" |
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62 |
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Susanna and Walter Vogel, who served on the
Asheville from 1939-41. |
4.325" by 3.325" |
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62 |
ashv1p356 |
Newspaper clipping (copy) giving information about
the 1984 memorial reunion. |
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62 |
ashv1p357 |
Harry Parker, served on the Asheville from
1931-34. |
2.75" by 2.75" |
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62 |
ashv1p358 |
Lt. Lion T. Miles, X.O. on the Asheville.
Died when ship was sunk by Japanese on 1942/3/3. |
4.875" by 3.5" |
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62 |
ashv1p359 |
Tom Dorton, served on the Asheville from
1936-38. |
4.325" by 3.5" |
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Page 63 - Full page view |
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63 |
ashv1p360 |
Newspaper article (copy) reflecting on the launch of
the USS Asheville, 1935/5/12. |
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63 |
ashv1p361 |
Illustration of the Asheville surrounded by
Chinese flatboats. |
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63 |
ashv1p362 |
Newspaper clipping (original) announcing a meeting
to plan the 1984 memorial reunion. |
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63 |
ashv1p363 |
Walter Ashe's forward storeroom on the Asheville. |
4.325" by 2.625" |
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63 |
ashv1p364 |
David Tew, who served on the
Asheville from 1939-41. |
3.25" by 3.5" |
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63 |
ashv1p365 |
Newspaper article (original) announcing the naming
of the USS Asheville memorial reunion committee. |
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Page 64 - Full page view. [Newspaper - copyritght restricted] |
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64 |
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Newspaper article (original) covering the last days
of the Asheville as well as the saga of its only survivor,
Fred Lewis Brown. [Partial article, first part is missing.] |
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64 |
ashv1p367 |
Newspaper article (copy) covering the origin of the
ship and its launching, 1918/7/5. |
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64 |
ashv1p368 |
The USS Asheville, circa the late 1910's. |
3.325" by 2" |
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64 |
ashv1p369 |
Newspaper article (copy) on the Asheville's
launch, 1918/7/4. |
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64 |
ashv1p370 |
Newspaper article (copy) on the Asheville's
launch, 1918/7/5. |
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65 |
ashv1p371 |
Michael Keenan (r) shakes hands with Asheville's
Vice Mayor Wilhemina Bratton during the dedication ceremony,
1984/8/23. |
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65 |
ashv1p372 |
Terry and Bud Harvey, who served on the Asheville
from 1937-40. |
3.325" by 4.125" |
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65 |
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Program for the August 23rd dedication ceremony. |
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Page 66 - Full page view |
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66 |
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Memorial reunion's program expressing thanks to
various citizens, businesses, and organizations. |
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66 |
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4.325" by 3.5" |
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66 |
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4.325" by 3.5" |
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66 |
ashv1p377 |
Arthur Dale Waters celebrates his 74th birthday,
1994. |
3.625" by 3.5" |
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66 |
ashv1p378 |
Walter Ashe on the USS Henderson training for
a boxing match on the way to China, 1936. |
2.625" by 4.25" |
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66 |
ashv1p379 |
Michael Keenan, Commander Willis and others pose
during the memorial reunion. |
4.5" by 3.325" |
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