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Return of the life boat, c. 1910
Six men pull a lifeboat from the ocean onto a rail on the beach. -
Two sailors with large ray, c. 1916
Two men in naval uniforms stand in front of a giant devil or manta ray. Writing on the dead ray as it hangs above a dock reads "Sea Devil, Caught by Capt. Newman…." Photograph captured on a dock in Miami during WWI. -
Sailor Harold Raiford Johns, c. 1942
Harold Raiford Johns (1924-2007) in U.S. Navy uniform on Flagler Avenue. Johns Laundry and Dry Cleaners and van in background. Johns served in the Navy between 1942 and 1946. He was a funeral director at Johns Funeral Home and owner of Johns Dry Cleaners. Low quality image. -
Edna Ashley with twin sailor sons, 1944
Edna Marie Gloeckler Ashley (1889-1972) with twin sons John Ashley (1926-2003) and James Ashley (1926-2002) in sailor uniforms. -
Sailor Morris Walton, c. 1942
Young man in sailor uniform, Morris Walton (1924-2003). He was a teacher and a docent at Stuart Heritage Museum. -
Beach Brooks in Naval uniform, c. 1955
Studio portrait of Beach Brooks in Naval uniform. -
Blood delivery, c. 1950
Stuart Chief of Police, Roy Baker, and another man receive a delivery of blood from a Navy plane. Three men in navy uniforms seen inside the plane and a woman stands on the ground next to the plane. Poor copy. -
Man in Navy uniform, c. 1950
Man dressed in Navy uniform sits on a stool in front of a backdrop painting with an Italian villa motif. Message written on the back: "Took this while I was here with Aunt Edna and Joice. I will write to you soon. I just got back from leeland(?). [signed] Bro." -
USS Seattle officer portrait, 1918
Portrait of officers, USS Seattle. Matting frame around photo displays the signatures of the officers: H. L. Willoughby Jr. (photographed third from left), A. Boquett, Thos. Flynn, E. H. (?), J. C. Silva, J. B. Oldendorff, J. M. (?), Arthur E. Naubert, J. Donahew Jr., R. S. Rankin, J. (?) Waterese Jr. -
Navy sailors on a ship, c. 1917
Navy sailors sit or lounge on a ship. Notes for this photo read "Old Navy Photos." Hugh Willoughby Jr. enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve in 1917 and earned the rank of Lieutenant (junior grade) by 1919. This photo was likely taken by Hugh Willoughby Jr. during training or while on duty.