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[U.S.S. Hancock Ship Store]

Description: Photograph of three men at a ship store on board the U.S.S. Hancock. The store is a small room set behind a counter with a wall of shelves holding a variety of small items. On the counter there are two small boxes, possibly a pack of cigarettes and matches. Behind the counter is a man in a white t-shirt smiling at the camera. A man on the left leans against the counter from outside the store with one leg up in a dark t-shirt and pants with a large knife strapped to his hip and something in his … more
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photographers Take Group Portrait of Sailors]

Description: Photograph of photographers taking a group portrait of the sailors on U.S.S. Hancock. The sailors is lined up in three rows against a wall while in uniform and two men stand off to the right by an automobile. In front of the crew stand the two photographers in dark pants and short sleeved shirts with a bulky camera on a tripod. To their left in a man standing profile in a light-colored uniform and another on the far-left standing facing the sailors in dark pants and long-sleeved shirt rolled up… more
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[My "Personal" Barber]

Description: Photograph of a barber cutting the hair of an unidentified sailor aboard the U.S.S. Hancock. The sailor sits on the left in a white hair cutting cape as the barber stands behind him with a hand on the sailor's head. The barber is wearing a short sleeved white shirt with a large pocket on the front.
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photography Division Pose in Helmets]

Description: Photograph of the Photography Division of the USS Hancock dressed in helmets, face scarves and goggles while posing for a photograph. Four people sit in the front, three of them holding cameras. The person sitting on the far right has a helmet that reads "Daddy". Three more people stand in a row behind them, the one on the left has their eyes closed and wears a helmet that reads "F Photo" and the two on the right hold up a bulky camera together.
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Lieutenant Bishop]

Description: Photograph of Lieutenant Bishop, the commanding officer of the Photography Division sitting at a desk on the U.S.S. Hancock. Lt. Bishop is wearing a light-colored collared uniform rolled up at the sleeves with two pockets on the front and a brimmed hat featuring the U.S. Navy's emblem. On the desk is a small metal paper basket, a bulky desk lamp, a pen stand, a black phone and a single document. The wall above the desk has a poster of a woman on it.
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man in Front of Airplane]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified soldier smiling and standing in front of the propellers of an airplane. He is wearing a dark cap, a collared button up and white undershirt.
Date: 1945~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man Rolling Dough]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor working on rolling dough aboard the USS Hancock. The sailor is wearing a white shirt with a sailor hat and holding a rolling pin.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man Running]

Description: Photograph of a man running through a line of men on either side of him as they hit him with objects during a Neptune Party for new soldiers coming aboard the USS Hancock.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Neptune's Court]

Description: Photograph of sailors dressed as Neptune's court aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. The three sailors on the left wear crowns and long robes. The sailor sat on the right side wears a long cape and bonnet.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Neptune Inspecting the Men]

Description: Photograph of a sailor dressed as Neptune with other officers inspecting two rows of soldiers at a Neptune party aboard the USS Hancock. The sailor wears a fake beard and paper crown and holds a trident in his right hand.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man Running Up Plank]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor running up a plank aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. Six other unidentified sailors surround the plank, and several sailors stand lined up at the top of the Hancock, waiting for the sailor to run the plank.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Stockades]

Description: Photograph of sailors sticking their heads into makeshift stockades aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. The stockades stand on top of a stage with several sailors standing behind it.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man at Podium]

Description: Photograph of a man in costume standing at a podium aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. To the left of the podium a man wearing a cape and bonnet sits under a booth. To the right a man in costume sits at a fold out table.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man Lying Down]

Description: Photograph of a sailor being laid down surrounded by men dressed as doctors during a Neptune Party aboard the USS Hancock. A man in a suit and top hat stands to the left of the sailor and doctors.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man in "Electric Chair"]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor sitting in a makeshift "electric chair" during a Neptune Party aboard the USS Hancock. Another unidentified sailor stands to the side of the chair pretending to use the machine on the man in the chair.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Bringing the Nurses Home]

Description: 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.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Scenes of Guam]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified building in Guam. Pallets of wood sit in front of the entrance of the building and a dirt road runs in front of the structure.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man with Broom]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor holding a broom in the kitchen of the USS Hancock. The man is wearing a white apron and sailor hat and facing directly towards the camera.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[USS Hancock Birthday Cake]

Description: Photograph of sailors cutting into a birthday cake for the USS Hancock. Three men sit behind the cake wearing button up shirts and the one furthest to the left smokes a cigar. A man wearing a sailor hat and apron kneels beside the cake as he cuts into the top layer.
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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