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[The Commander-in-Chief Presenting Awards]

Description: Photograph of the Commander-in-Chief presenting award belts to the All-Navy Champions at Balboa Stadium in San Diego, California. The officers are wearing their white naval uniforms, and the athletes behind them are either not wearing a shirt or are wearing dirty sweatshirts.
Date: February 9, 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Band #9 on the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of Band #9 just recently out of the U.S. Navy School of Music. In this picture the band is divided into three rows of men, the front row is kneeling and the top two are standing; the officer of the band is seated in the middle on the front row. This picture was taken in May 1940, on the U.S.S. Texas and the names of the men are written on the back in order from left to right.
Date: May 1940
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Naval Change in Command Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a naval ceremony dedicated to a change in command. According to the photo "Pete takes over the Uo. 2 job from Admiral Rodgers. Admiral Rodgers takes Uo. 1 job." This ceremony took place aboard the ship because the Uo. 2 job "is a sea job." Sailors and Marines are in attendance for this ceremony.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of the 2nd Division's Christmas Decorations]

Description: Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas 2nd Division's Christmas decorations on December 23, 1924; these decorations were put up in one of the empty rooms inside of the U.S.S. Texas. The Christmas tree is the largest decoration in the room but on the right of the photo there is a large American flag. There is also a sign in the top left corner that reads: "Xmas 2nd Div."
Date: December 23, 1924
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Two Sailors Standing with an M.P.]

Description: Photograph of two sailors being talked to by the M.P.; one sailor has his head leaned up against a pole. Part of the caption on the back of the photo reads: "Here is one fellow who looks like he is glad it is over with..." The officer standing closest to the camera is looking through an eyeglass out to sea.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Description: Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Morrell
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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