Welcome to the USS Constitution Museum and Charlestown Navy Yard! [CLOSED CAPTIONING]

Описание: An introduction to the Charlestown Navy Yard/Boston National Historical Park from Anne Grimes Rand, President and CEO of the USS Constitution Museum, featuring a brief history of USS Constitution, America's Ship of State. Alongside Constitution's officers and crew, the National Parks of Boston, and the Naval History & Heritage Command Detachment Boston, the Museum is dedicated to engaging all ages in the story of "Old Ironsides" to spark excitement about maritime heritage, naval service, and the American experience.

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Narrated by Will Lyman
Animation and Editing by Anna Lindemann
Soundtrack by Jay Rose, CAS

This film was made possible by the generous support of:

The Department of Interior-National Park Service, National Maritime Heritage Grants Program through the Massachusetts Historical Commission, Secretary of the Commonwealth, William Francis Galvin, Chairman, MHC, and the generosity of the supporters of the USS Constitution Museum.

Special thanks to our partners and friends:

Naval History & Heritage Command Detachment Boston

Officers and Crew of USS Constitution

National Parks of Boston/Boston National Historical Park

William Martin

Paul Beck

Staff of the USS Constitution Museum

Footage and images courtesy of:

Stephen Biesty

The British Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Brown Military Collection, Brown University Library

Center for Legislative Archives

Kensington-Stobart Gallery, Salem, Massachusetts

Library of Congress

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

National Gallery of Art

Nimitz Library, US Naval Academy

Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, Boston Public Library

US Naval Academy Museum

Naval History & Heritage Command

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Wikimedia Commons

The activity that is the subject of this film has been financed in part with Federal funds from the National Maritime Heritage Grant program, administered by the National Park Service, US Department of the Interior, through the Massachusetts Historical Commission, Secretary of the Commonwealth, William Francis Galvin, Chairman. However, the contents and opinions do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Department of the Interior, or the Massachusetts Historical Commission, nor does the mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation by the Department of the Interior, or the Massachusetts Historical Commission.

© USS Constitution Museum, 2018