Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
ca. 1898
Description:
Collection of 30 photographs chiefly of the Cuban coast, with some images of sunken Spanish cruisers and of the sunken Merrimac.
Associated Name:
Hahn, George H. (n.d.), collector Hahn, Jonathan W. (n.d.), collector
Location:
Subject: Cuba
Topics:
Spanish-American War, 1898
Note:
Provenance: Gift of the Theodore Roosevelt (then Roosevelt Memorial) Association, 1943. Given to the Roosevelt Memorial Association by Jonathan W. and/or George H. Hahn, 1924 January 10. Production: Cataloging and imaging funded by the Ratus Lee Kelly Fund for Houghton Library. General: Title supplied by cataloger. Photographs organized in rough subject series by cataloger. The titles of individual photographs chiefly from manuscript notes on the back of photograph mounts, all signed "G.R.V." Access to original material is restricted because of condition. Consultation requires permission of the collection curator. Preferred citation for publication: Hahn Spanish-American War Photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12). Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library. Historical: According to R. L. Polk & Co.'s general directory of New York City, 1920-21, Jonathan W. and George H. Hahn were opticians.
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
71st Reg't. Soldiers on transport sailing from Tampa to Cuba.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Several unidentified men from the 71st Infantry.
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
New York (State). National Guard. Regiment, 71st (n.d.), subject
Topics:
transportation, military
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Picture evidently taken on board of a transport ship sailing from tampa to Siboney, through the Channel of Maysi.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Several unidentified men, possibly near Cape Maysi, Cuba.
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Cuba
Topics:
transportation, military
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
A launch with the USS Brooklyn in the background, probably off the coast of Cuba.
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Brooklyn (Ship) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Cuba
Topics:
launches; battleships
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
U.S.S. launch. Evidently off Siboney where U.S. vessels assisted the landing of troops and horses.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
A launch probably off Siboney (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Siboney, Cuba
Topics:
launches
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Back country, picture evidently taken from transport ship at anchor off coast at Siboney.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Siboney (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Siboney, Cuba
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
A view of the Cuban southern coast and back hills. Evidently taken from the transport lying at anchor off Siboney.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Probably Siboney (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Siboney, Cuba
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Looks like the boats that serving on [?] were used when launched to land troops on the shore at Siboney.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Several unidentified men, possibly from the 71st Infantry, landing at Siboney (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
New York (State). National Guard. Regiment, 71st (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Siboney, Cuba
Topics:
boats; transportation, military
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
The shore at Siboney where 71st Reg't first camped on landing in Cuba.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Camp at Siboney (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
New York (State). National Guard. Regiment, 71st (n.d.), associated name
Location:
Subject: Siboney, Cuba
Topics:
military camps
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
A native shack at Siboney, recently used by Spanish officers, now a Red Cross Hosptial adjunct to a field hospital established at Siboney.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
An unidentified man in front of a military hospital, Siboney (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
American Red Cross (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Siboney, Cuba
Topics:
military hospitals
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
A dog tent, one of many in camp at Formosa, on way from Siboney to San Juan.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Several unidentified men sitting in front of a camp tent, Cuba.
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Cuba
Topics:
tents; military camps
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Back country from Santiago [?] going toward San Juan and El Caney.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
An unidentified man standing amidst some wreckage on either side of a road, Cuba.
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Cuba
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Castillo del Morro from Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Castillo del Morro, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
fortresses
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Cuban coast, picture evidently taken from the deck of a transport.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Castillo del Morro in the distance from Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Castillo del Morro, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
fortresses
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba), Castillo del Morro on the left.
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba Subject: Castillo del Morro, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Topics:
fortresses
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Probably the battleship Brooklyn with Castillo del Morro in the background, Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Brooklyn (Ship) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Castillo del Morro, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
fortresses; battleships
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
This might be dock at Tampa or at Santiago, the only docks at which I recall seeing boats lashed.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
Docks at Santiago de Cuba (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Topics:
docks
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
The sunken vessel in Santiago Harbor at high tide which lieutenant Hobson with boldness and daring sunk in the Bay thinking to bottle up the fleet.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
The wreck of the Merrimac sunk in Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba). Caption continues, "When prisoners were exchanged after the surrender of Spanish troops, I saw Lieut. [Richmond] Hobson as he was being transported in Army wagon from Santiago to our headquarters."
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Merrimac (Steamer) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
shipwrecks
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Might be most anywhere along the southern coast of Cuba between Siboney and Santiago.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
The wreck of the Merrimac sunk in Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Merrimac (Steamer) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
shipwrecks
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
The wreck of the Merrimac sunk in Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba) with Castillo del Morro in the background.
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Merrimac (Steamer) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba Subject: Castillo del Morro, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Topics:
shipwrecks; fortresses
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
The ship that Lt. Hobson sunk in Santiago Harbour.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
The wreck of the Reina Mercedes, not the Merrimac, Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Reina Mercedes (Cruiser) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
shipwrecks; cruisers (warships)
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
This looks to me like coast from Siboney toward Santiago Harbour.
Item Identifier:
560.3 (Roosevelt Class No.)
Work Type:
photographs
Date:
1898
Description:
The wreck of the Almirante Oquendo, Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Almirante Oquendo (Cruiser) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
shipwrecks; cruisers (warships)
Note:
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
Unidentifed men in a rowboat with the wreck of the Almirante Oquendo in the background, Santiago de Cuba Bay (Cuba).
Dimensions:
10 x 12 centimeters
Associated Name:
Almirante Oquendo (Cruiser) (n.d.), subject
Location:
Subject: Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba
Topics:
shipwrecks; cruisers (warships)
Note:
General: Title supplied by cataloger.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title supplied by cataloger. Manuscript note on photograph mount misidentifies the photograph as a transport ship at dock in Tampa (Fla.).
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
General: Title from manuscript note on photograph mount.
Related Work:
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
From: Hahn Spanish-American War photographs (Roosevelt R560.3.H12).
Use Restrictions:
Theodore Roosevelt Collection:This material is owned or held by the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, and is provided solely for the purpose of teaching or individual research. Any other use, including commercial reuse, mounting on other systems, or other forms of redistribution requires permission. Please contact the collection curator.
