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[Rear Admiral Fitch in Front of Plane]

Description: Photograph of Rear Admiral Fitch posing in an aviation suit in front of an airplane. Rear Admiral Fitch wears a flight cap, goggles and gloves. Only the front of the airplane and it's propellor are in view.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Blimp Over Convoy]

Description: Photograph of a United Nations' convoy ships with a U.S. Navy blimp, hovering watchfully overhead on the lookout for any sign of enemy submarines.
Date: June 16, 1943
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Pacific Army and Navy Chiefs Plan Strategy]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN, (right), Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet, talks over future strategic moves with General Douglas MacArthur, USA, Commander-in-Chief, Southwest Pacific Area. General MacArthur is pointing at a map on the left with a tobacco pipe. He is wearing a light-colored collared shirt, a tie, pants and black dress shoes. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a white collared shirt with 4-stars pinned to it, a black tie with a tie clip, pants and black dress shoes.
Date: April 27, 1944
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[30 Year Man]

Description: Photograph of Chief Boatswain, Alfred H. Reymann, posing for a portrait aboard the supply ship to which he is attached. Reymann is wearing a button up top with a hat. He is standing in front of a pile of rope and looking up.
Date: January 23, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[USS South Dakota Heads for Action]

Description: Photograph of the Navy battleship, USS South Dakota, in a column formation as it prepares to join other Navy battleships in pounding distant enemy positions. Three other battleships are seen in the water straight ahead of the USS South Dakota.
Date: April 28, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Life Aboard USS North Carolina]

Description: Photograph of men aboard the USS North Carolina posing for a group photo in costumes after a theatrical performance. The men are arranged into three rows, and they are wearing a diverse arrangement of costumes. Several members of the group are holding instruments.
Date: January 27, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Power on the Flood]

Description: Photograph of a small segment of the Navy's armada entering a Pacific anchorage. The lineup includes an Independence class carrier, an Essex class carrier, three modern battleships, and three cruisers. The lens of the camera distorts the perspective of the photograph, so that the ships seem much closer to each other than they really are.
Date: February 17, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Playing Cards]

Description: Photograph of flight nurse, Miriam R. Serrick, aboard an air evacuation plane playing cards with four ambulatory patients. Behind the group, several patients are lying in cots.
Date: July 3, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Marine Public Relations Shelter in Guam]

Description: Photograph of three shirtless Marines standing in front of a small shelter with a sign reading "Public Relations" attached to it. Two men sit inside the small shelter behind the three men.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: United States. Marine Corps.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Lt. "Butch" O'Hare]

Description: Photograph of Lt. "Butch" O'Hare sitting in the open cockpit of an airplane. He is wearing a collared shirt, tie, flight cap and goggles.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Anti-Aircraft Battery]

Description: Photograph of anti-aircraft batteries of the United States task force in the battle of the Santa Cruz. Two ships are in the distance with smoke above them.
Date: October 26, 1942
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Lieutenant Ira C. Kepford]

Description: Photograph of Lieutenant Ira C. Kepford standing and leaning on the side of an airplane. He is wearing a long-sleeved shirt, vest, pants, a watch, flight cap and goggles. On the left is the open cockpit.
Date: March 22, 1944
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailors in Classroom]

Description: Photograph of four sailors in a classroom by a chalkboard. The two men on the left wear light-colored long-sleeved collared shirts tucked into their belted pants. The man furthest left rests his hand on the back of a wooden chair while the man next to him writes on the chalkboard. The two men on the right wear white long-sleeved sailor uniforms with long black neckties and are holding their white sailor caps.
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailor on the U.S.S. Langley]

Description: Photograph of a shirtless sailor with his back to the camera crouched down on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Langley (CVL-27), anchored in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. A 40 mm gun is attached to the ship on the left side. The U.S.S. Saratoga (CV-3), U.S.S. Yorktown (CV-10), and U.S.S. Enterprise (CV-6) can be seen on the horizon.
Date: March 2, 1944
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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