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[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, January 3, 1944]

Description: Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions receiving a package from Dottie, his parents going into the cutlery business, the success of the garden, and requests they have some photo prints made for him.
Date: January 3, 1944
Creator: Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, May 16, 1944]

Description: Handwritten letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions leaving the island and returning to living on aboard a ship. He also mentions returning some money his parents had lent him and the possibility that he and three other crewmates may go home. He asks his parents to have the Eagle change his address and discusses the protestant chaplain on board making him unsure when he'll be able to attend catholic mass.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Pianist Vence L.]

Description: Photograph of Vence L., a pianist in the Army band, sitting cross armed at a table. He is wearing a collared shirt with two pockets on the front. A jar sits on the table in front of him, a piece of paper sits on a bed behind him, and a jacket and lunch tray hang on the wall behind him.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Larry Glaser Laying on Cot]

Description: Photograph of Larry Glaser laying sideways on a cot with his head propped up on his hand. He is wearing a dark long-sleeved uniform with two pockets on the front and glasses. There are several photographs pinned to the wall on the left and a framed photograph resting on a self to the right. Below Glaser's cot from left to right is a trunk, three pairs of shoes and two flashlights or lamps.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Band Member Larry Glaser]

Description: Photograph of band member Larry Glaser sitting with his hands in his lap. He is wearing a dark long-sleeved uniform with two pockets on the front and glasses. His hands are resting on top of a newspaper.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldier Posing in Front of Train Tracks]

Description: Photograph of a solider in a dark collared sweater, pants, side cap, crossbody bag and lace up boots posing in front of train tracks. Behind him are train cars on the tracks and a sign that reads "YAMAGATA" in English and in Japanese characters.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Bart Foss in Uniform]

Description: Photograph of drummer Bart Foss sitting to read a letter with bottle in hand. He is sitting at a desk in a collared uniform jacket with two pockets and Army technician patches on either sleeve. On the left side of the table is a mess of papers, ink jars and magazines.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Band Member with Performance Sign]

Description: Photograph of one of the Army band members standing at the top of some steps by a sign advertising the band's performance. He stands on the left with his hands in the pockets of a dark jacket. He is also wearing a collared undershirt, tie, side cap, crossbody bag and lace up boots. The sign on the right reads "Matinee Today The 76th AGF Band Presents Rollicking Rhythm". Another sign advertising the door times is on the left mostly hidden behind the band member.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Deyo Sitting in Front of Closet]

Description: Photograph of Deyo McCullough sitting in front of a small closet of uniforms with Army technician patches on the sleeves. He is wearing a collared shirt and has a hand raised to his face and one leg thrown over the other.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Two Army Band Members]

Description: Photograph of two 76th Army band members sitting together. The man on the left is only identified as Philips an Alto Saxaphone player. He is wearing a dark collared shirt with two pockets on the front. On the right is the drummer Bart Foss in a white collared shirt peering over Philips shoulder.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man with U.S. Army Band Truck]

Description: Photograph of a man in uniform in front of a military vehicle for the band. The man is wearing a collared shirt with two pockets on the front, glasses, a tie, belt, pants and dress shoes. To his right is a cover truck that reads "Band ☆ 76" on the front bumper.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Dale in Uniform]

Description: Photograph of Dale in his Army uniform posing in front of several trees. He stands with his hands behind his back and legs together. McCullough's uniform consists of a dark four pocketed jacket with four buttons, pressed dress pants, dark shoes and a side cap.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Pacific Stars and Stripes, Occupation Forces Souvenir Edition, Tuesday, December 25, 1945

Description: Souvenir edition of a magazine providing news and information to occupation forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Also included in this edition are Christmas messages from service members and information about Christmas celebrations in Japan and Korea.
Date: December 25, 1945
Creator: United States. Army. Forces, Pacific
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[B-25]

Description: Photograph of the B-25 Pappy's Folly. A man, most likely Col. P. Gunn, can be seen looking out of one of the windows of the plane.
Date: unknown
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Spartan School of Aeronatics]

Description: Photograph of a group photo of a class at the Spartan School of Aeronautics. The class is divided into three rows and are standing in front of the radio laboratory of the school.
Date: February 21, 1941
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Women Who Shoot]

Description: Photograph of women shooting rifles in matching uniform. Three women are squatted in the front with their rifles. One woman stands behind on her own holding a rifle. The other women standing is being assisted with her rifle by an unidentified man in uniform.
Date: unknown
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Pet Crocodiles]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man with a crocodile on a rope in New Guinea. The man is wearing a button up shirt and hat and is facing towards the camera. There is writing on the bottom of the photo that says "March 43 (Freshwater Croc in New Guinea)".
Date: 1943-03~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Ariel Bombing Two]

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot off of a coastline showing war ships and destruction. Three war ships can be seen moving in the water and several explosion spots mark the water.
Date: unknown
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Camp]

Description: Photograph of a camp in New Guinea. The main building of the camp can be seen near the center of the photo and several tents are shown to be spread out amongst a field in the background.
Date: July 30, 1943
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Off the Coast]

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of a coastline showing war ships and destruction. One ship can be seen in the water away from the coastline while several others are docked.
Date: unknown
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Ariel Bombing]

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of a bombing taking place. An explosion can be seen in the water near a ship. Several other ships can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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