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	From The Collection of Harry Paul Mann, Jr.


	1898 The Spanish-American War


	The “ABCD” ships \| Spanish-American War \| Post-SAW period \| The Great White Fleet \| Pre-WWI


	Autographs and Portraits of Spanish American War Naval Heroes


	Battleship USS Maine 1898 - “The Maine Incident”


	Battleship USS Iowa 1898


	Cruiser USS New York 1898


	Harbor Defense Ram USS Katahdin 1898


	Richmond Pearson Hobson and the sinking of the Merrimac 1898




	A Gunner Aboard the Yankee: From the Diary of No 5 on the After Port Gun. Edited by H. H. Lewis. New York: Doubleday and McClure Co. 1898. 312 pages.




		Admiral George Dewey pinback button. 1898




	United States War Ship Cruiser Minneapolis pinback button. Circa 1898. 1 inch diameter.




	Dewey’s Victory! Sheet music for Grand Gallop and Two Step and Triumphal March by Ernest L. Bolling. 1898


	In Fighting Trim by Henry Reuterdahl. Color lithograph. Measures 14 x 36 inches. Print was insert to Look magazine from 1898.


	Fighting Trim refers to a warship sailing condition that could be set by some warships of the period. These ships had the ability to alter their freeboard. i.e. the portion of the ship above the waterline. Water-holding tanks designed specifically for the purpose were intentionally flooded, to lower the silhouette and the target area of the ship.




	Admiral William T. Sampson Pinback button. 1898. 1.5 inch diameter.




		Under Dewey At Manila or The War Fortunes Of a Castaway Old Glory Series, Edward Stratemeyer. 1905. Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers. 1905. 282 pages plus advertisements.


	Spanish American War era naval print by Henry Reuterdahl. 13 x 36 inches.


	United States Navy Sailor, possibly USS Maine. Photograph Circa 1890s


	United States Navy Sailor, photograph detail.




		United States Navy War Ship Cruiser Baltimore pinback button. Circa 1898. 1 inch diameter.


	The “ABCD” ships \| Spanish-American War \| Post-SAW period \| The Great White Fleet \| Pre-WWI