[Nimitz Family Scrapbook: Page 13 Side 1]

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Page from scrapbook kept by the Nimitz family that includes two photographs. The photograph on the left shows Worrall Reed Carter holding hat and smoking a cigar while standing on dirt or gravel with two raised wooden buildings behind him. He is wearing a suit and boutonniere. The photograph on the right shows Chester W. Nimitz holding a cigar while standing on dirt or gravel with the same two raised wooden buildings behind him. He is wearing a suit and tie. The photographs are mounted on black scrapbook paper.

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2 photographs : b&w ; on sheet

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Creator: Unknown. September 1911.

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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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Page from scrapbook kept by the Nimitz family that includes two photographs. The photograph on the left shows Worrall Reed Carter holding hat and smoking a cigar while standing on dirt or gravel with two raised wooden buildings behind him. He is wearing a suit and boutonniere. The photograph on the right shows Chester W. Nimitz holding a cigar while standing on dirt or gravel with the same two raised wooden buildings behind him. He is wearing a suit and tie. The photographs are mounted on black scrapbook paper.

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2 photographs : b&w ; on sheet

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Handwritten in lower center of photograph on the left: 'Mr Carter'. Handwritten on lower center of photograph on the right: 'Chester'.

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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive

The Digital Archive presents digitized collections from the Center for Pacific War Studies collections at the National Museum of the Pacific War. Collections and material are continuously being added and represent only a small portion of the archives' physical holdings.

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[Nimitz Family Scrapbook] (Book)

[Nimitz Family Scrapbook]

Scrapbook kept by the Nimitz family that includes photographs of Chester W. Nimitz, Catherine Freeman, their friends, family members, and pets, as well as submarines, notably the USS E-1 and USS E-2.

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  • September 1911

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  • March 21, 2024, 10:26 p.m.

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[Nimitz Family Scrapbook: Page 13 Side 1], photograph, September 1911; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1650070/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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