Photo #: NH 105461
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
At the Unalaska (Dutch Harbor) coal dock in late June 1914 during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105462
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
At the Unalaska (Dutch Harbor) coal dock in late June 1914 during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105451
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
At the Unalaska coal dock in late June 1914 during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105444
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
At Kodiak, Alaska, on 4 July 1914 during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105465
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
At the wharf at Cordova, Alaska, between late July and mid-September 1914 during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
Note the coal train on the pier in the background. The worn paint around the ship's bow is evidence of the many times that she had to use her anchors during the expedition.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105466
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
Coaling ship at Cordova, Alaska, between late July and mid-September 1914 during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
The sides of the railroad coal cars have been opened, spilling the coal on the pier, where Sailors and local laborers shovel it into wheelbarrows and take it to the ship.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105467
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
Coaling ship at Cordova, Alaska, between late July and mid-September 1914 during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
The coal that has been dumped onto the pier from the railroad coal cars is being loaded into wheelbarrows by Sailors and local laborers using large coal shovels and is then being taken to the ship.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105463
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
The ship's officers posing on the main deck near the stern during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
The ship's Commanding Officer, Commander Montgomery M. Taylor, USN, is on the left.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105464
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
One of the ship's divisions posing on the main deck in front of the pilot house during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
This division probably worked in this part of the ship. Note the Sailors inside the pilot house and the mascot, a bear cub, on a leash held by one of the division officers.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105468
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
Sailors posing on one of the ship's steam launches during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
The launch has been run up on the beach. The group may be one of the divisions that operated the ship's numerous boats. It may also include some of the civilian personnel embarked on the expedition.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 105469
USS Buffalo (1898-1927, later AD-8)
The ship's baseball team posing on the main deck near the stern during the 1914 Alaskan Radio Expedition.
Collection of Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor, donated by Louisa R. Alger, 1962.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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