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[Baseball Group Photo, #1]

Description: Photograph of a group of men posing in two rows on a baseball field. The front row is kneeling with baseball mitts on, black caps and long-sleeves. The man in the center of the front row is the only one wearing short sleeves, a black puffy vest and no hat. There are seven men in the back row with the third from left being Paul O. Bocker. Bocker is wearing a long-sleeved shirt, a black cap and a baseball mitt. The two men to Bocker's left wear long-sleeves shorts and no hats. Bocker is leaning o… more
Date: 1941~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Baseball Group Photo, #2]

Description: Photograph of a group of men posing in three rows on a baseball field. The front row is kneeling with baseball mitts on, black caps and long-sleeves. The man in the center of the front row is the only one wearing short sleeves, a black puffy vest and no hat. The row behind them consists of three men leaning down over them. The men wear long-sleeved shirts and the two on the right wear black caps. Four men stand in the back, three wearing black caps and one wearing a black V-neck shirt. Paul Boc… more
Date: 1941~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Basketball Game In Quonset Hut]

Description: Photograph of servicemen playing basketball in a Quonset hut. The men are wearing shorts and some are wearing t-shirts or tank tops. A group of men is on the left with two of them suspended in the air with the basketball, and two men are on the right side. The photograph focuses on the game in action. Service members can be seen sitting along the walls of the hut observing the game.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Maceiras, Richard P.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Bass and Drums]

Description: Photograph of two men playing a bass and drum for a crowd at a USO club. Both men wear button up shirts and long pants. Behind the men, two members of the band sit and listen to the performance.
Date: 1945
Creator: A.R.U. 145 Photo Lab
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Batter and Catcher]

Description: Photograph of a catcher crouching down by home plate with a batter to his right readying to swing. The catcher wears a white t-shirt with a puffy black vest over it, pants with long socks over them and shoes. He is holding a baseball in one hand and has a mitt on the other. The batter wears a black cap, a black long-sleeved shirt with a white short-sleeved shirt over it, jeans and shoes. On the field behind them an open bag sits by a few spare bats and baseballs. In the background are a few tre… more
Date: 1941~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Batter Up]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing on a baseball field holding a bat up like he's about to swing. He is wearing a black cap, a short-sleeved shirt over a long-sleeved one, tightly belted pants, long socks and shoes.
Date: 1941~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Battle of the Flowers Parade

Description: Photograph of the battle of Flowers Parade in San Antonio, Texas in 1936. The Alamo can be seen in the background of the photo with eight uniformed men standing in front of it. On the left, a pair of bleachers filled with people face a lineup of soldiers in uniform preparing to march.
Date: April 24, 1936
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Better Business Bureau Conversation Series, No. 13, 1942

Description: Newsletter prepared by the Consumer - Business Relations Committee of the Better Business Bureau in cooperation with the Office of Price Administration providing tips to make shoes last longer to aid the war effort. The newsletter provides instructions for the proper selection, care, and repair of shoes. Special instruction is given for suede, satin, white leather, and work shoes.
Date: 1942
Creator: Better Business Bureau Educational Division
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Better Business Bureau Conversation Series, No. 20, 1942

Description: Newsletter prepared by the Consumer - Business Relations Committee of the Better Business Bureau in cooperation with the Office of Price Administration providing tips to make rubber articles last longer to aid the war effort. Articles discussed include overshoes, clothing, hot water bottles, and garden hoses. The newsletter advises against leaving rubber in heat or sunlight or damaging them with tension or substances like paint or oil and encourages proper cleaning and maintenance of rubber ite… more
Date: 1942
Creator: Better Business Bureau Educational Division
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Better Business Bureau Conversation Series, No. 21, 1942

Description: Newsletter prepared by the Consumer - Business Relations Committee of the Better Business Bureau in cooperation with the Office of Price Administration providing tips to make electrical appliances last longer to aid the war effort. Appliances discussed include toasters, coffee makers, mixers, waffle irons, and flat irons. The newsletter advises against unsafe wiring and electricity usage and encourages proper cleaning and maintenance of appliances.
Date: 1942
Creator: Better Business Bureau Educational Division
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Black Cat Command]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified officer standing underneath a tree and looking up at a small, black cat that is perched on top of a sign with the quote "Black Cat Command".
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Blurry Shot of Vanita M. Bocker]

Description: A blurry photograph of Vanita M. (Falkenstein) Bocker. She is smiling standing next to a short white pole that she has her arms wrapped around. Mrs. Bocker is wearing a light-colored, short sleeve patterned dress. To her left is a tall brick building partially in frame.
Date: 1941~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Bob Hope and Others]

Description: Photograph of Bob Hope and others gathering around a broadcasting microphone. Three men in the group face towards the microphone while one man stands behind the others. A woman with pinned hair looks down in the right corner of the photo.
Date: 1945
Creator: A.R.U. 145 Photo Lab
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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