NORFOLK NAVY YARD
Marcus W. Robbins, Historian & Archivist
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THE NORFOLK NAVY YARD INTO THE 20th CENTURY

Books: 

History of Norfolk County, Virginia, and Representative Citizens, CHAPTER XXVII, "The United States Navy Yard," by Col. William H. Stewart, Biographical Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, 1902.

Newpapers:

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, August 8, 1914. Proposed Enlargement of Norfolk Navy Yard.

Publications:

GUIDE AND BRIEF HISTORICAL SKETCH of the NORFOLK NAVY YARD, 1776 - 1926. Published by Norfolk Navy Yard, 1928.

History of the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, by Clare Beverley Whitehead, pub. 1942.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA: a brief history by Marshall W. Butt, Librarian, Public Information Office, Portsmouth, Virginia, April 1951.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia. [Capabilities & Performance] Reviewed and approved for printing in accordance with SECNAV INST 5600.15 on 11 March 1964.

1767 - 1967 Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia: 200 Years of Service. Published by Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 1967.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard Employee Handbook, 1974.

 

 Birth of the Gosport Yard & into the 19th Century

 Battle of the Hampton Roads Ironclads

The Norfolk Navy Yard into the 20th Century

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