[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Ice Machine] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Ice Machine]

Date

  • Creation: [1939..1946]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the ice machine on U.S.S. Texas, taken during World War II. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Rheostat, top one was installed by electricians of crew when original went bad. Gauges over rheostat were there then (barely showing)."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas (Battleship) -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Transportation - Ships
  • Keyword: U.S.S. Texas (BB-35)
  • Keyword: military ships
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • Keyword: ice machines
  • Keyword: rheostats

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: [1939..1946]
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Battleship Texas State Historic Site Photograph Collection
    Code: BTXPC
  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2014
    Code: SG14

Institution

  • Name: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
    Code: TXPWD

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: TXPWD_1995-8-3-2
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth556431
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