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Cigarette lighter made from a .50 caliber cartridge.

Mark 43 practice bombs. These were dropped by Navy planes as target practice. Each heavy, solid bomb body had a hole cored out that housed a specially made long blank shotgun shell which would fire a loud report when it struck the deck of the target…

This is the actual champagne bottle that was used to christen the USS Arizona by Esther Ross. The bottle is encased in a silver lattice shroud enclosed in a copper mesh. It is still attached to the plaited red white and blue ribbons used to swing the…

Water bottle used for christening the USS Arizona. Arizona passed prohibition in June of 1915, five years before it became Federal law. Many temperate Arizonans took a dim view to using champagne to christen a ship, despite tradition. However Navy…

A lamp made from an expended 37mm shell, with .30 caliber bullets at the base and .45 caliber bullets as feet. This one can be distinguished by the fact that the .45 caliber bullet on the pull chain is not a spent round.

The crew of the USS Arizona pose for a photo on the battleship in Panama.

Photograph of a crew member Al Meyers sitting on the deck of the USS Arizona while at the Panama Canal.

And ashtray made from a shell head, about 4' (10cm) across.

Three crew members of the USS Arizona are photographed while at sea. Al Meyer, the donor of the photograph, is included in the photo.

Two Unidentified Members of the USS Arizona Boat Crew Posing with Olympic Cup

USS Arizona Light Display during Fleet Week, Seattle, WA.

Naval training of a practice beach landing.

Plaque dedicated to the fallen crew members of USS Arizona presented by the crew of the USS Perry. Inscription reads: "In memory of our departed shipmates of the USS Arizona from the officers and crew of the USS Perry (AS-12)"

Baseball team in uniform on the USS Arizona

Some of the men of the USS Arizona jump off the side of the battleship for a swim at sea.

Crew members of the USS Arizona fire guns off of the side of the battleship.

USS Arizona at target practice.

Doctors Dickerson on the USS Arizona. Part of the Neptunus Rex Celebration.

A parade on the USS Arizona battleship.

Equator Davey on the USS Arizona, 1936.