Charles Braden Collection

Four gentleman wearing colonial style uniforms ride on a small boat named "Reprisal." On verso: "Uncle Sam visiting the ships on July 4th, 1906. Cavite P.I."

A Navy editor, possibly Charles Johnson Braden, sits at his desk in a library at an unknown location. Braden served in the United States Navy from 1902 until his death from tuberculosis in 1908. He was the creator of the magazine, Our Naval…

Execution of a Chinese pirate in front of several observers at an unknown location.

Charles Johnson Braden served in the United States Navy from 1902 until his death from tuberculosis in 1908. He was the creator of the magazine, Our Naval Electricians, and was an avid amateur photographer during his extensive tour.

Patients of all ages lie in beds lining both sides of a makeshift hospital room.

Three Navy servicemen pose for a picture in a medical supply room.

Postcard photograph of the "Deck Force," on U.S. Torpedo Boat Destroyer "Bainbridge" at Kowloon, Hong Kong.