This 1938 scrapbook page provides direct documentary evidence linking the album to the light cruiser USS Trenton, with a handwritten caption identifying a blurred but evocative photograph as 'Plane leaving catapult from the Trenton' - depicting one of the ship's embarked scout-observation floatplanes being launched from her stern catapult, a hallmark feature of Omaha-class cruisers. Other images capture the ship's port call at Gonaives, Haiti, where local 'bumboats' approached to trade goods and clothing with the crew, illustrating the everyday commerce and cultural exchange that accompanied US Navy port visits throughout the Caribbean during the interwar Fleet Problem exercises. Project: 218720