Mexican Revolution / U.S. Navy Picture Postcard Collection, ca. 1915

Summary

Extent:

.05 linear feet (1 folder)

Language:

English.

Background

Scope and content:

Ten black/white picture postcards documenting U.S. Navy actions, mainly of the U.S.S. Maryland along the west coast of Mexico during the Mexican Revolution, ca. 1915. Includes images of the 'Maryland' leaving San Diego Harbor, at Matazlan and Tuxedina Bay, and several photos of torpedoes fired at Mexican ships.

Acquisition information:

Purchase, 2003

Physical location:

Vault

Location of this collection:

UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

UC Santa Barbara Library

Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US

Contact:

(805) 893-3062

special@library.ucsb.edu

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