Anthony Costanzo Brooklyn Navy Yard collection 1952-1970

New York Naval Shipyard

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The origins of the Brooklyn Navy Yard (officially known as the New York Naval Shipyard) date to 1801, when the United States Navy acquired what had previously been a small, privately owned shipyard in order to construct naval vessels. By the time the Department of Defense ceased shipbuilding activities at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in 1966, 88 vessels had been manufactured at the facility. In 1967, the Brooklyn Navy Yard was acquired by the City of New York and was converted for private commercial u...

Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1943-1991)

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Costanzo, Anthony M., 1923-2008

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Anthony M. Costanzo was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 17, 1923. He grew up in Pittsburgh, became an accomplished jazz drummer, and served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. After the war, Costanzo attended Duquesne University and then transferred to Northwestern University where he received a BS in Journalism in 1955. After working as a reporter, editor, and columnist for the Chicago Sun Times, he moved to New York City where he worked in advertising and pub...

Shangri-La (Aircraft carrier : CVS-38)

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Hornet (Aircraft carrier : CVS-12)

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