Charles Vernon Gridley (1844-1898)
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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Date: 1898
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-2102
U.S. Navy Captain Charles Vernon Gridley (1844-1898), on board the U.S.S. Olympia, 1898. In March 1897, Gridley was promoted to captain and took command of the Olympia, which was the flagship for Admiral George Dewey. Gridley participated in the Battle of Manila Bay but died on the return voyage to the United States.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-2102
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
1898
Black-and-white photographs
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-2102]
Gelatin silver prints