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| Quincy underway in the late 1930s | Quincy and Tuscaloosa near Strait of Magellan, 14 May 1939 | Quincy passed through the Strait of Magellan, 14 May 1939 | Quincy underway, 1 May 1940 |
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| SB2U Vindicator scout bomber flying anti-submarine patrol over an American convoy en route for Capetown, South Africa, 27 Nov 1941; note cruisers Vincennes and Quincy | USS Quincy at New York Navy Yard, 23 May 1942 | Quincy's conning tower, 29 May 1942 | View forward from USS Quincy's second conning tower, while she was at the New York Navy Yard, United States, for her last overhaul, 29 May 1942; note SOC Seagull floatplanes onboard |
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| USS Quincy with Measure 12 (Modified) camouflage scheme at Noumea, New Caledonia, 3 Aug 1942, photo taken from carrier USS Wasp | SS President Adams (foreground) and USS Quincy (background) off New Caledonia, 4 Aug 1942 | Quincy illuminated by Japanese searchlights during Battle of Savo Island, 9 Aug 1942 |
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