Photo #: NH 52900
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Military and civilian personnel in a Navy Department office (apparently
a mail room) in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, in 1918
or early 1919.
Most of the women in the foreground are Navy Yeomen (F).
Note typewriter on desk at center, mail "pigeonholes"
in the left background, and Victory Liberty Loan poster on the
wall in the center background.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52901
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Military and civilian personnel in a Navy Department office at
the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, circa 1918 or early 1919.
Note typewriters, typing desks and telephones.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52902
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Military and civilian personnel at work in a Navy Department
accounting office at the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, circa
1918 or early 1919.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52903
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Scene in a Navy Department office at the Main Navy or Munitions
Buildings, circa 1918 or early 1919.
Note tabulating machine in use in the left center foreground.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52904
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Scene in a Navy Department office at the Main Navy or Munitions
Buildings, circa 1918 or early 1919.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52905
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Military and civilian personnel maintaining files in a Navy Department
office in the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, in 1918 or early
1919.
Many of the women present are Navy Yeomen (F).
Note hatracks around the office, with many Yeoman (F) uniform
hats on them.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52906
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Military and civilian personnel in a Navy Department office in
the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, in 1918 or early 1919.
Many of the women present are Navy Yeomen (F). There is at least
one male Chief Yeoman (left center, middle) in the group and
what appears to be a civilian supervisor (standing, by pillar).
Note calculating machines at several workstations, spool of red
tape on the desk in the right foreground, drop cords from ceiling
electrical fixtures and lockers along the wall in the distance.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52907
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Civilian and Naval personnel at work at the Main Navy or Munitions
Buildings, circa 1918 or early 1919.
This office is on an upper floor at the south end of one of the
buildings' wings.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52908
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Military and civilian personnel in a Navy Department office in
the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, in 1918 or early 1919.
Many of the women present are Navy Yeomen (F). There are several
officers in the room, including a lieutenant commander (with
an overseas chevron on his sleeve) at right.
Note open windows, many with sunscreens installed, and desks
designed for filing purposes.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 52909
Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
Military and civilian personnel in a Navy Department office in
the Main Navy or Munitions Buildings, in 1918 or early 1919.
Many of the women present are Navy Yeomen (F). There are two
male Chief Yeomen at the first two rows of desks and typewriters
on most desks.
Note name tag for "Miss Anderson" in the lower right
foreground.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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