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- [1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion Group Photo]
- Photograph of 1894th Aviation Engineer Battalion members in full uniform in two rows in front of tents in an unknown location. The service members are seated in the first two rows and a row of service members are standing behind them. The service members on the far left side of the photo are blurred.
- [1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion Members Using Crane to Move Equipment]
- Photograph of military service members from the 1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion moving equipment using a crane. One service member is positioned in front of a tire with their back to the camera. In the distance, a group of service members stand off the to the right of the crane's arm.
- [1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion Plane in a Field]
- Photograph of a military airplane from the 1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion parked on a runway in a field behind a temporary hanger made from wood. In the foreground are two tents and field of tall grass.
- [1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion Quarry Operation]
- Photograph of equipment and shelters related to a quarry operated by the 1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion. Two service members are standing in the center of the photo next to a piece of equipment. Power lines and mountains with clouds in the sky above can be seen in the background.
- [1894th Aviation Engineer Battalion Members Posing in Front of Tents]
- Photograph of 1894th Aviation Engineer Battalion members in full uniform in two rows in front of tents.
- [291st AGF Band]
- Photograph of a man and woman singing with the 291st AGF Band at the USO club. The man stands on the left of the microphone and is dressed in black robes while holding a gavel. The woman stands on the right in a short dress with pinned hair and sings into the microphone.
- [291st AGF Band with Singer]
- Photograph of a women standing in front of a microphone. She is wearing a short dress and pinned hair. Behind the woman, the 291st Army Ground Forces Band sits and plays several instruments.
- [368th Infantry Regiment Band Playing During a Reception for Admiral Halsey]
- Photograph of the 368th Infantry Regiment band playing during a reception for Admiral Halsey outside in the Philippines. A group of soliders holding a variety of instruments stand in formantion in front of a forest of palm trees. A soldier stands in the foreground commanding their attention.
- [857th Aviation Engineer Battalion Song]
- Wartime copy of the music sheet for the 857th Aviation Engineer Battalion song composed, in part, by Everette "Tex" Frazier. This copy was presented and dedicated to the commanding officer of the unit, Lt. Col. William E. Hotchkiss.
- [Accordion Player]
- Photograph of an African American woman playing an accordion. She is wearing a long dress with pinned hair and stands in front of a microphone. The 291st AGF Band sit behind the women while playing their instruments.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Captain P. V. Mercer in an Office]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in his office, with his dog, Makalapa, laying under his desk during a press conference. Captain P. V. Mercer, Admiral Nimitz's Aide and Assistant Chief of Staff is on right. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a light-colored shirt with a dark tie and is holding a lit cigarette between his fingers. Captain Mercer wears the same light-colored uniform and dark tie.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz During Change of Command Ceremony]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz standing in front of seven men in uniform during change of command ceremony. Chester W. Nimitz stands on the right with his hands clasped in front of him wearing a white Naval uniform with a high collar, ribbon bars pinned above his pocket, epaulettes and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem. Another man in a white Naval uniform is standing beside Chester W. Nimitz with his hands behind his back.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Sits at a Desk]
- Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting at a desk is wearing a light-colored uniform with four stars pinned to either side of his collar, a dark tie and a tie clasp.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Sits in Armchair]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz as he sits in a dark colored armchair with his hands clasped in his lap. he is wearing a light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, a collared shirt and dark tie. In front of Admiral Nimitz is a small round table with a teacup, saucer and teaspoon on top of it.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Sits on Destroyer]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz sitting on destroyer. He is leaned back in his seat with one hand resting in his lap and the other propped up on something in front of him. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a short sleeved, light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, stars pinned to his collar and a brimmed hat with Navy's emblem on the front.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Stands at Microphone, #1]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz standing at a microphone. The photo is taken from the waist up and from the side, Admiral Nimitz arms are out of views behind his back. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a long sleeved, light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, stars pinned to his collar and a brimmed hat with Navy's emblem on the front. Directly in front of Admiral Nimitz is a silver and black standing microphone.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Stands at Microphone, #2]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz standing at a microphone. The photo is taken from the waist up and from the side, Admiral Nimitz arms are out of views behind his back. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a long sleeved, light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, stars pinned to his collar and a brimmed hat with Navy's emblem on the front. Directly in front of Admiral Nimitz is a silver and black standing microphone.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Stands at Podium]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz stands at a wooden podium with a standing microphone in front of it. Admiral Chester is wearing a dark double-breasted blazer with four visible buttons, four stripes on his sleeve and his Naval ribbon bars displayed above his right pocket. Two men can be seen on the left side of the photo in the wings of the stage and another man is seen sitting in a metal folding chair peeking around the curtain.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Stands with Arms Crossed]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz standing with his arms crossed, only shown from the chest up. He is wearing a light-colored Navy uniform with two pockets on the front, epaulettes decorated with stars, four stars pinned to either side of his collar, a dark tie and a brimmed hat featuring the Navy's emblem on the front.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Watches Enlisted Sailor Pitch Horseshoes]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz watching an enlisted sailor, possibly Anthony Trifiletti, pitch horseshoes during picnic on the beach. Nimitz stands withs several other men in light-colored Naval uniforms under the cover of trees as Anthony Trifiletti stands in the center holding up a horseshoe. A black arrow is drawn underneath C. W. Nimitz on the border of the photograph.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Wearing Hawaiian Lei]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in his white Naval Uniform and a Hawaiian lei. The photo is taken from the waist up.
- [Admiral Chester W. Nimitz with Arms Crossed in Navy Uniform]
- Photograph of Admiral Chester W, Nimitz standing with his arms crossed and tight-lipped look. He is wearing a light-colored uniform completely buttoned up, underneath the top blazer a collared shirt can be seen with 4 stars pinned to each side of the collar and a dark tie. Admiral Nimitz also sports a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem on the front. The date: 18 July 42', and some faded and illegible words are handwritten on the front.
- [Admiral Frank B. Upham and Captain Chester W. Nimitz]
- Photograph of Admiral Upham and Chester W. Nimitz on board the U.S.S. Augusta. Admiral Upham stands on the left in a white Naval uniform with five buttons on the front, ribbon bars above his pocket, epaulettes decorated with stars and wire framed glasses and holding his hat behind his back. Captain Nimitz stands on the right in a white Naval uniform with five buttons on the front, ribbon bars above his pocket, black epaulettes with four stripes and a star and his hat tucked under his arm.
- [Admiral Raymond A. Spruance and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz at Command Change Ceremony]
- Photograph of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance standing at a wooden podium with two microphones in front of him during the Change of Command ceremony on board the U.S.S. Menhaden at the Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is standing behind him with his arms down by his side. There are four men lined up on the right side of the photo identified as Vice Admiral J. H. Newton, U.S.N., Rear Admiral Dewitt C. Ramsey U.S.N., Cdr. James Loo, U.S.N. and Lieut. Sam L. Bernard. They're all wearing white Navy uniforms, Navy ribbon bars above their pocket, epaulettes with stripes and a star on them and white hats with black brims and the Navy's emblem.
- [Aerial View of Work Convoy]
- Aerial photograph of work convoy in an unknown location on a dirt road surrounded by trees, a water way on the left side with two bridges.
- [African American Singer]
- Photograph of an unidentified singer standing in front of a microphone with the 291st AGF Band sitting behind him. The singer wears a button up shirt with long pants.
- [Aircraft on Runway]
- Photograph of a small aircraft sporting the Air Force star and dot insignia on its wings on a concrete runway. The front propeller is blurred in motion. There is a mountain range in the background.
- [Anderson Scrapbook 2]
- Scrapbook of collected items including photographs, clippings, letters, and other documents from Lieutenant Richard A. Anderson's time in the Navy aboard the USS Skirmish.
- [Anderson Scrapbook 3]
- Scrapbook of collected items including photographs, clippings, letters, and other documents from Lieutenant Richard A. Anderson's time in the Navy aboard the USS Skirmish.
- [Anna Henke Nimitz]
- Portrait of Anna Henke Nimitz, mother of Chester W. Nimitz. She is wearing a black high-collared dress with a clasp in the middle and pearl earrings. The photograph is blurred from the shoulders.
- ["Anniversary Waltz" Dance Program]
- "Anniversary Waltz" dance program sponsored by; "Tri-V's and COEDS," held at Poston, AZ Relocation Camp.
- [Army Day]
- Recruiting poster for Army Day painted by Colonel Thomas B. Woodburn, U.S. Army. The poster depicts the Goddess of Liberty in front of flag, holding laurel wreath over marching line of US soldiers of multiple time periods with the text: "The United States Army: Then - Now - Forever. United States Army Recruiting Service. Army Day-April 6th"
- Army Navy Banner, Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1, Friday, May 28, 1943
- Weekly newspaper published at the Pearl Harbor Navy Hard in Hawaii that includes news articles and information of interest to civilian workers of Civilian Housing, Area 3, along with advertising
- [Audience Filled with U.S. Soldiers at U.S.O. Show]
- Photograph of large crowd of U.S. Military personnel audience members at a U.S.O show either in the Philippines or New Guinea. There is a large wooden platform with a roof pictured on the upper left side.
- [Augusta Nimitz and Chester Bernard Nimitz Posing Together, #1]
- Photograph of Augusta Nimitz and Chester Bernard Nimitz posing together. Augusta stands on the left with her hair in a tight bun, she is wearing earrings, and a matching broach is pinning her collar together. She is wearing a pale colored long-sleeved, floor-length dress with ruffled bottom hem and collar and is holding onto the arm of Chester by the elbow. Chester is standing with one leg crossed in front of him and has one hand inside of his blazer and another resting on a chair beside him. He is wearing a long dark suit, dress shoes and loose bowtie.
- [Augusta Nimitz and Chester Bernard Nimitz Posing Together, #2]
- Photograph of Augusta Nimitz and Chester Bernard Nimitz posing together. Augusta stands on the left with her hair in a tight bun, she is wearing earrings, and a matching broach is pinning her collar together. She is wearing a pale colored long-sleeved, floor-length dress with ruffled bottom hem and collar and is holding onto the arm of Chester by the elbow. Chester is standing with one leg crossed in front of him and has one hand inside of his blazer and another resting on a chair beside him. He is wearing a long dark suit, dress shoes and loose bowtie.
- [Band Playing Music Aboard Ship at Sea]
- Photograph of a band in military uniform playing music while others watch aboard unknown ship at sea. There is man seated at the forefront playing a keyboard instrument, a man behind him plays the drum and another seating on his left is holding a trumpet. A group of people watch from behind them.
- [Basketball Game In Quonset Hut]
- 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.
- [Bass and Drums]
- 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.
- [Beach Scene from Johnston Island]
- Photograph of a beach scene on Johnston Island. Several palm trees sit to the left side of the photo and the sun can be seen setting in the background.
- Better Business Bureau Conversation Series, No. 13, 1942
- 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.
- Better Business Bureau Conversation Series, No. 20, 1942
- 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 items and to try repairs before getting replacements.
- Better Business Bureau Conversation Series, No. 21, 1942
- 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.
- [Bingo the Dog]
- Photograph of Bingo the dog standing for a photograph aboard the USS Hancock. The dog faces toward a strong wind.
- [Boats Anchored Offshore]
- Photograph of boats anchored offshore and a dock to the right in an unknown location.
- [Bob Hope and others]
- 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.
- [Boxing Match Aboard U.S.S. Comet (Ap-166)]
- Photograph of boxing match aboard U.S.S. Comet (AP-166). A boxing ring has been roped off in the middle of the ship deck and is surrounded by people, a lone boxer stands in the center of the ring.
- [Boxing Match Aboard U.S.S. Comet (Ap-166), 2]
- Photograph of a boxing match aboard U.S.S. Comet (AP-166), there is a boxing ring roped off in the middle of the deck surrounded by people. Inside the ring on the right side is a boxer and a referee standing over another boxer sitting on the ground.
- [Bringing the Nurses Home]
- Photograph of a group of nurses aboard the USS Hancock being transported back to the United States. The nurses are arranged into three rows and all wear collared shirts and sailor styled hats.
- [But Not in Shame, Part 1]
- Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled But Not in Shame discussing men who were Prisoners of War in Japan during World War Two. This video features remarks given by Kyle Thompson, John Olson, Ken Towery, Bob Martindale and Fiske Hanley.