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[Raising the USS Oglala]

Description: Photograph of the USS Oglala being raised after Pearl Harbor. Three unidentified men stand near the wreckage. Several other ships line the background of the photo behind the sunken ship.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photograph of "E" Company, 56th A.I.R.]

Description: Photograph of "E" Company, 56th Armored Infantry Regiment taken at Camp Campbell in November 1942.
Date: November 30, 1942
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Co. "D" of the 56th A.I.R.]

Description: Photograph of Company "D" as part of the 56th A.I.R. These men were under the umbrella of the 12th Armored Division. This company would later be renamed "A" Company and a member of the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion.
Date: December 19, 1942
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph #1 of a Military Parade]

Description: Photograph of a military parade on a city street, with rows of military jeeps driving on the street and crowds of people on the sidewalks.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: Fort Lewis Sentinel
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Flight Test Mechanic #1]

Description: Photograph of a woman working on the engine of a plane. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Flight test mechanic. Duncan Field (later Kelly AAFB). 1942-1943." Eleanor Brown's name and address are written in the bottom left corner.
Date: [1942..1943]
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Soldier With M-1 Rifle]

Description: Photograph of a soldier, identified as Wheeler, standing in the snow and holding an M-1 rifle.
Date: [1942..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Portrait of Fred McCain]

Description: Portrait of Fred McCain in football jersey #62 and helmet in 1942
Date: 1942
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Fred McCain]

Description: Portrait of Fred McCain in football jersey #62 and helmet, poised to throw football in 1942
Date: 1942
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sailor Shaving on the Evaleeta, #1]

Description: Photograph of a sailor identified as Janny sitting crisscross on the deck of the Evaleeta shaving his face with a handheld razor and a small round mirror. A small white box is on the floor beside him, and a bar of soap and metal dish sit in front of him. Janny is wearing a long-sleeved sweater and light-colored pants.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Beach on the Isle of Pines, #1]

Description: Photograph of a beach on the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia. The image shows several trees including a large palm trees, bushes and the thin strip of sand as it meets the ocean.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Relax on Couch, #1]

Description: Photograph of three soldiers and a woman relaxing on a floral couch. The man furthest to the left sits with one leg over the other wearing glasses, a long-sleeved collared shirt, long pants, dark socks and dress shoes. To his right is a dark-haired woman in a short-sleeved floral dress and white bracelet. To her right is another man with one leg thrown over the other wearing a short-sleeved collared shirt, a belt, shorts, dark socks and dress shoes. The man on the far right with his elbow propp… more
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Ralph Sprinkle on Bowsprit of Evaleeta, #1]

Description: Photograph of Ralph Sprinkle in a white t-shirt and shorts on the edge of the Evaleeta's bowsprit. He is holding onto the ropes connected to the sail behind him and leaning back. The background consists of open ocean.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailors Sit on Bow of Ship, #1]

Description: Photograph of three sailors turned away from the camera and sitting on the railing of the bow of a ship. The man on the right wears a white shirt pushed up to his elbows, the two men on the right wear long collared uniforms. In the distance is a shoreline with several trees and small buildings.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[William Franklin Knox Talking to Soldiers, #1]

Description: Photograph of William F. Knox standing profile with his hands on his hip in a light-colored collared uniform, helmet and glasses. He is talking to a group of men in uniform surrounding him in a semicircle.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Bringing Suspended Jeep to Dock, #1]

Description: Photograph of a jeep suspended by ropes above four soldiers standing on a dock. On the left is a man with his back to the camera in a dark jacket reaching up for the jeep beside another man in a light-colored uniform and cap. On the right is another man with his back to the camera in a long-sleeved white shirt and utility belt. On the far side of the jeep is another man in a uniform with his head hidden by the jeep. In the background is a beach, some trees and a mountain.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Chow Down in Mess Tent, #1]

Description: Photograph of soldiers in white t-shirts gathered around a table in the Mess tent. The table has several small tins surrounding a larger serving dish the soldiers pick at. To the left is a desk and a few shelves on the wall. To the right is an icebox, and some shelves along the back the wall. Across the ceiling is a support beam with a single lightbulb and decorated with streamers draped over it.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

St. Elmo Hotel

Description: St. Elmo Hotel on a corner in Henrietta, TX around 1942. Automobiles are parked outside the building. Other businesses include a drug store and a cafe.
Date: 1942~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Howell Family Photograph]

Description: (back of photo) July 1942 - Howell Family - Escondido - From Left to Right: My godson Courtney Howell, Carmen, Meredith, Elenor Howell. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: July 1942
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Katie Sinclair writing on board 1942-1945

Description: Photograph of Katie Sinclair writing on a board at Dept. #2 Club in "A" Plant at North American Aviation Inc. around 1942-1945. Katie married L. M. "Buddy" Sinclair, member of the 36th Infantry Division, who fought in World War II.
Date: 1942~/1945~
Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

[Photograph of Troops Eating Soup]

Description: Photograph of a group of six military individual sitting around a table and eating bowls of soup. Four of these men are wearing military uniforms, while the other two are wearing white shirts.
Date: 1942
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Francis C. Heath Grave Marker]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker for Francis C Heath. The marker is a cement rectangle with a an engraving that reads, "Francis C Heath, Texas, PFC US Marine Corps, World War II, Oct 1, 1919 - Dec 7, 1941."
Date: 1942
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum
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