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Aerial view of fort and surrounding waters, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57

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Parade ground with wall in the distance, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29

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Parade magazine, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: Fort Jefferson c 1898; Dry Tortugas, Florida

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Circa 1898

Stacks of bricks, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; Brick [illegible] ft. Jeff 1938

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1938

Plaque inside Dr. Mudd's cell Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Dr. Mudd's cell; Fort Jefferson National Monument

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Wood dock repair, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57; 3/76; Wood dock repair

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1976-03

Two bird corpses on rocky ground Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service

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Beach, Entrance to fort, Fort Jefferson, 1936 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: 1936 Ft. Jeff.; J-572; 8

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1936

Back of building on dock, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Jun 66; Back: ACC 57

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Roof line construction, Transverse magazine, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Envelope: (possible) BXP = EVER 7398; BP = EVER 7398

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Cost guard sign with lighthouse in background, Fort Jefferson, 1945 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: 1945 999E

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1945

Distant aerial of Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service distant aerial of Fort Jefferson surrounded by blue water

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Debris at soldiers barracks, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Cleanup of soldiers barracks, Ft. Jeff. July 1958.

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1958-07

The "Hot Shot" furnace, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J471; 1950; [illegible] Delbeese

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1950

Man removing plaster from brick wall, Fort Jefferson, April 1962 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Apr 62

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1962-04

Lighthouse surrounded by trees Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service 1950; Acc 29

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1950

Building with wall falling in, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Jun 66; Back: ACC 57

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Fort Jefferson illustration Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; 66

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Display of military equipment and podium with book, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57

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Quarters bastion before sealing, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57; quarters Bastion before sealing

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Parade ground with inner wall in background, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; F 095

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Section of moat wall broken by flooding Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service View of crumbling walls in Fort Jefferson

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Building near inner wall, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; J-576; 1936 Ft Jeff

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1936

Solar still in fort grounds Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Solar still in Fort Jefferson parade grounds beneath palms

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Top of large parade magazine with parade ground in the distance, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service

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View of crumbling windows in Fort wall Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service View of crumbling windows in Fort Jefferson wall

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Coaling dock, 1931 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: 1931; M.y. "Riffle" at South Coaling docks.; W. Lee Wand

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1931

Close-up of crack in plaster wall exposing brick, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29

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People standing on moat wall, Fort Jefferson, 1931 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: 1931 N.E. Moat Wall; W. Lee Wand

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1931

Ladder leaning on second floor archway in fort wall, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57

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Boat parked at dock Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57; 26

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View of South coaling dock Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service "South Coaling dock viewed from Southeast"; Fort Jefferson N.M.

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Men renewing sand around Fort moat Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Renewing sand from moat of Fort Jefferson. 1938

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1938

View of crumbling windows in Fort wall Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service View of crumbling windows in Fort Jefferson wall

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View of Fort wall on moat side Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service View of crumbling windows in Fort Jefferson wall

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View of South coaling dock Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service "South Coaling dock viewed from Southeast"; Fort Jefferson N.M.

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Scrap wood piled near arched doorway Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Scrap wood piled near arched doorway, Fort Jefferson

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Second tier gun port, Fort Jefferson, August 1962 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Aug 62; Back: 2nd Tier Gun Port

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View of large hole in moat wall Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Photo of large hole in moat wall

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Crumbling wall of Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Close up of crumbling wall in Front Jefferson looking over water

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Fireplace in tattered room with beams going across Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service

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Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57; 10.05.05-26; Fort Jeff; Everglades National Park Reference Library Homestead, Florida 33030

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Roofless buildings with missing walls near traverse magazines, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; Ft Jeff;

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Aerial of fort, Fort Jefferson, February 1962 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: 38-11 Feb 62; Back: ACC 29; B-16

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1962-02

View of building from archway, Roofless building with missing walls, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29

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Dock by water with lighthouse in the distance Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service

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1960-05

Main wharf, Fort Jefferson, January 1958 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Florida Jan. 1958; Back: Ft Jefferson - Jan 1958 Main wharf

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1958-01

Aerial of keys Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J-311 1-25-45; 1-2

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Sally port and moat, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Sallyport and moat, Fort Jefferson. August 9, 1965 - H. Robinson

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1965-08-09

The "Hot Shot" furnace, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; Ft Jefferson Nat; The "Hot Shot" furn + [illegible]

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Man posing with neat piles of ammo Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29

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Aerial of dock and dock house Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Dock and dock house, Garden Key; Fort Jefferson National Monument

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Trees downed by hurricane in Fort grounds Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Trees downed by hurricane Isabel in Fort Jefferson parade grounds

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1964-10-15

View of fort from other key Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57; J 29 7-12-45

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1945-07-12

Storm damage to NW bastion, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Fort Jefferson. Storm damage to NW bastion. RG 1946; (2)

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1946

Parade ground surrounded by inner walls with buildings in distance, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J486 [illegible] 1950

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1950

Aerial of small keys in ocean Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J324 1-25-45

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Side gun port end bastion, Fort Jefferson, August 1962 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Aug 62; Back: Side Gun Port End Bastion 4

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1962-08

View of broken moat wall Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Next had underwater pour. [illegible] have to break through top to ground [illegible]

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Coast guard base Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service View of boat at coast guard base, Fort Jefferson

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1964-08-24

Ruins of barracks, Fort Jefferson, January 1958 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Florida Jan. 1958; Back: Ft Jefferson - Jan 1958 Ruins of barracks

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1958-01

Oil spill on Dry Tortugas beach Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Oil spill, Dry Tortugas; c. 1964

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Circa 1964

Oil spill on Long Key beach Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Sand and shell dredged [illegible] in place and oil spill on Long Key

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Parrott riffle Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; Guildford, Conn; This looks like a 100-Pounder

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Entrance to fort with broken bridge, Fort Jefferson, 1931 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: 1931 Note My Ripple 31 over door - Note bridge in bad shape.

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Frances Mudd, wife of Dr. Samuel Mudd Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: Wife of Dr. Samuel Mudd

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Dredge on dock, Fort in distance Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service photo shown; dredge in position adjacent to Long Key w/ Ft Jeff in background

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Man posing with large fish while other men stand on dock behind Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29

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View of moat wall Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Photo of large underwater hole. Checked at medium tide today at approx 7 ft. deep where [illegible] piling

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South side of main wharf, Fort Jefferson, January 1958 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Florida Jan. 1958; Back: Ft Jefferson - Jan 1958 Southerly side of main wharf

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1958-01

Group on boat at dock Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J-459; [illegible] 8-6-50 by RF. Murray

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1950-08-06

Two figures posing in the distance on a dirt road lined by trees Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29

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Dredges along dock Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service dredge to lift tug for dredge on right; Note: dredge must be moved from place to place w/tug

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Boats at dock, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57; 9/65 ?; Fort Jefferson National Monument c/o U.S. Coast Gaurd Base Key West, Florida 33040

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1965-09

Barracks in Fort parade grounds Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Fort Jefferson N.M. The view of the large barracks building in the parade ground; Frank, 3/28/37

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1937-03-28

Boats at dock, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 57; 9/65 ?; Fort Jefferson National Monument c/o U.S. Coast Gaurd Base Key West, Florida 33040

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1965-09

Damage to west moat wall after storm, Fort Jefferson, 1946 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Fort Jefferson. Damage to west moat wall. 1946. RG. (after storm); Back: ACC 29

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Tug transporting dredge Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service photo of tug; prime mover to move dredge from place to place - necessary to move continuous supply of sand - fill [illegible

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Coast guard officer sitting in grass field, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: "Myself on Fort Jefferson. Lowell Wilson Coast Guard officer; Uncle of Lynda Johnson, donor 1930s?

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Cribbage board made by Dr. Mudd while at Fort Jefferson, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; Cribbage Board made by Dr. Mudd while at Fort Jefferson.

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Letter from S. A. Letkemann to Miss Nelson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; From S. A. Letkemann; Box 6267 Fitzsimons Army Hospital Denver 8, Colorado; Dated Between 1862 & 1869

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Circa 1865

Entrance sign in front of visitor center, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: J 657; Gift through Ms. m.a. Johnson 10.6 1952; Jack H. Soutar, U. of Fla.

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1952

Officers' quarters and enlisted men's barracks, Fort Jefferson, 1907 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; J-521; Officers' Quarters (left) and enlisted men's barracks (right). 1907.; Duplicates in file 105-03

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1907

View of parade grounds in Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Fort Jefferson N.M; Part of the view of the large barracks building with the parade ground beyond. 3/28/37

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1937-03-28

Fort in the distance, 1931 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: 1931 Note old schooner [illegible] - we've gotten some good bottles off this [illegible] area.; W. Lee Wand

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1931

Parade ground from doctor's office, Fort Jefferson, circa 1902 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: J591; Fort Jefferson. Parade from doctor's office. -ASH. Houghton copy of Miller photo c. 1902 Back: ACC 29

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Circa 1902

Officers quarters, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: Mrs. Kate Brook 223 W. 4th St,; Fort Jefferson Offices Quarters (c 1870?); where Dr. Francis Gould + family lived 1873-1874. gift of Mrs. Kate Gould Brook, May 1949

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Man sitting on coaling dock next do concrete piers, Fort Jefferson, January 1958 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Florida Jan. 1958; Back: Ft Jefferson - Jan 1958 South coaling dock. Old concrete piers. Shrimpers in background

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1958-01

Mrs. Sarah Frances Dyer Mudd, wife of Samuel A. Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: Mrs. Sarah Frances Dyer Mudd, wife of Samuel A. date unknown. Back: ACC 29

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Front of main wharf, Fort Jefferson, December 1944 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29. Fort Jefferson National Mon. Channel front of main wharf, repaired by Navy in Aug 1944, showing fender construction. December 1944. RA Gibbs pix.

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1944-12

Boy with group of people in background, Hospital Key, 1931 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: Hospital Key 1931; Me at 14 in foreground Bird man in dark clothes back ground; W. Lee Wand

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1931

Bird Key Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J520; Bird Key, Fort Jefferson NM, 1907. (Bird Key was destroyed by the hurricane of 1955.) Print made August 1947.; See file 105-03 for duplicates.

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1907

Moat, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: "Moat around Ft. Jefferson. at one time there were sharks in the moat to prevent prisoners from escaping." Taken by Lowell Gibson. Coast Guard Officer Uncle of Lynda Johnson, donor 1930s?

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Aerial views of Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J-341; Official Photograph Not to be used for publication by order of the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics; KWST._ Date May 1945; U.S. Naval Air Station Key West, Florida Subject_ Made for_

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Aerial views of Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29 J-339; Official Photograph Not to be used for publication by order of the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics; KWST._ Date May 1945; U.S. Naval Air Station Key West, Florida Subject_ Made for_

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1945-05

Inner wall with two galleries and auxiliary powder magazines, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Envelope: BXP = EVER 7120; neg → CAW for duplication Front: Wa. 25 Back: Fort Jefferson national monument - Florida no. 25; One of the inner walls of Fort Jefferson, showing the two galleries and the terreplein with its auxiliary powder magazines.; [illegible]; ACC 29

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Small arch to the parade ground, Fort Jefferson Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: J-356; "[illegible]" or "Tragedy at Tortugas." Thru a small arch to the Parade ground - - in foreground near trees is memorial to Dr. Joseph [illegible] Smith, the Army Surgeon who died of Yellow Fever. After this death Dr. Samuel A. Mudd volunteered to serve the afflicted. ACC 29

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Removing Glass-Bottom Boat in preparation for Hurricane Betsy, Fort Jefferson, September 3, 1965 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: 38-71; Sept. 3, 1965 - Removing Glass-Bottom Boat in preparation for Hurricane Betsy; H. Robinson; (Photo #4 in sequence of 5 photos); 1 1/2 hours; Fort Jefferson National Monument c/o U.S. Coast Guard Base Key West, Florida 33042

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1965-09-03

Removing Glass-Bottom Boat in preparation for Hurricane Betsy, Fort Jefferson, September 3, 1965 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Front: 38-71; Sept. 3, 1965 - Removing Glass-Bottom Boat in preparation for Hurricane Betsy; H. Robinson; (Photo #2 in sequence of 5 photos); 1 1/2 hours; Fort Jefferson National Monument c/o U.S. Coast Guard Base Key West, Florida 33040

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1965-09-03

Fort Jefferson from the east, circa 1907 Dry Tortugas National Park; National Park Service Back: ACC 29; J-519; Fort Jefferson from the east, c. 1907.; Prints J-519 to J-524 are made Aug 1947 from negative lent by Dr. Richard D. Mudd, and are identified by Dr. Mudd as taken in 1907. Two duplicate sets of these prints are in Castillo file 105-03.; on 9-10-51; 589