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In World War II, Mare Island also had a contigent of women Marines, some of whom are shown making

Published / Created:
1977
Call Number:
Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title:
Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval
Image Count:
1
Description:
p. 101
Publisher:
Leeward Publications
Subject (Geographic):
Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Vallejo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Marine Corps--History--World War, 1939-1945--Pictorial works, United States. Marine Corps--Women--Pictorial works, World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female, and World War, 1939-1945--Women
Collection Created:
Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > In World War II, Mare Island also had a contigent of women Marines, some of whom are shown making their first landing on the island

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Lively dockside activity at Mare Island in September of 1940

Call Number:
Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title:
Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"The heavy cruiser 'Chicago' is in the immediate foreground, with the transport 'William Ward Burroughs' outboard. Ahead of the 'Chicago' is another heavy cruiser, the 'Houston' with a tanker outboard. Both cruisers were sunk in World War II.
Description:
p. xvi
Subject (Geographic):
Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Vallejo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet and United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Cruisers (Warships)--United States--History--20th century and Warships--California--Pictorial works
Collection Created:
Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lively dockside activity at Mare Island in September of 1940

3.
Quonset huts

Published / Created:
1977
Call Number:
Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title:
Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"At least 1,000 were built on Mare Island at the beginning of World War II to provide housing for thousands of commissioned and enlisted dependents. They were called "Homoja Housing," an acronym for Admiral Horne (CNO); Admiral Moreel (Chief, Yards and D
Description:
p. 160
Publisher:
Leeward Publications
Subject (Geographic):
Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Vallejo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Quonset huts and World War, 1939-1945
Collection Created:
Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Quonset huts

4.
The 'Seawolf' leaves the Golden Gate behind as she plows into the Pacific on a trial run

Published / Created:
1977
Call Number:
Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title:
Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
USS Seawolf (SSN-575)
Description:
p. 71
Publisher:
Leeward Publications
Subject (Geographic):
Golden Gate (Calif. : Strait)--Pictorial works and Marin County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Submarines (Ships)--United States and Warships--California--Pictorial works
Collection Created:
Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The 'Seawolf' leaves the Golden Gate behind as she plows into the Pacific on a trial run

5.
The Silversides was one of the fleet-type submarines built by Mare Island during World War II

Call Number:
Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title:
Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval
Image Count:
1
Description:
p. 51
Subject (Geographic):
Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Vallejo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Silversides (Submarine), United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet, and United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Submarines (Ships)--United States and Warships--California--Pictorial works
Collection Created:
Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Silversides was one of the fleet-type submarines built by Mare Island during World War II

6.
There she goes

Published / Created:
1965 October 23
Call Number:
Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title:
Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Launching of the USS Mariano G. Vallejo (SSBN-658)
Subject (Geographic):
Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Vallejo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Submarines (Ships)--United States and Warships--California--Pictorial works
Collection Created:
Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > There she goes

7.
Women Employees

Published / Created:
1977
Call Number:
Zc72 +977Le
Collection Title:
Sidewheelers to nuclear power : a pictorial essay covering 123 years at the Mare Island Naval
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Assembling gas masks at Mare Island
Description:
p. 103
Publisher:
Leeward Publications
Subject (Geographic):
Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Vallejo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Gas masks, World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies, and World War, 1939-1945--Women
Collection Created:
Annapolis : Leeward Publications, c1977
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Women Employees