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[Postcard of the Typical Chapel at Camp Callan]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of the Typical Chapel in Camp Callan, California. There is a depiction of the chapel's exterior on the left and a depiction of the interior on the right. The illustration of the interior is positioned at an angle overlapping with the exterior. The chapel is white with a green roof and some flowers and shrubbery around the perimeter. The interior is mainly wood with a center aisle to an altar and long benches on either side. The back of the postcard has a letter fro… more
Date: May 4, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Michigan State Capitol Building]

Description: Postcard with the Michigan State Capitol Building in Lansing Michigan. The postcard has an illustration of the exterior of the building and the greenery in front of the building. On the back is a letter from Jake Jenkins to Cleo Murphy. Jenkins tells Murphy he arrived safely to his destination and informs her that he will write again soon.
Date: February 24, 1942
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of White House and Washington Monument]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of the White House and Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. with surrounding shrubbery. The back of the postcard has a letter from John J. Jenkins to his brother, Donald Jenkins. John tells his brother he's doing fine and that he visited monuments in Washington, D.C. that he will describe later.
Date: May 7, 1945
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Service Club at Camp Maxey]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of the Service Club at Campy Maxey in Texas. The illustration portrays the building's exterior with a steam stack and car parked out front. The building takes up a majority of the postcard with some shrubbery in front. The building is white with a brown roof and many windows.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Dallas Post Card Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Soldier and Woman Kissing]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a soldier and woman sitting and kissing in front of an army camp. The soldier is in uniform and the woman has a yellow dress. The camp is in the background with American flags above brown tents. The rest of the illustration is an open field with shrubbery. Above the people is the quote "To my army lad: I hope I'll still be your main 'military objective' - after y'qit HITLER and the JAPS."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Headquarters Building at Camp Robinson]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of the Headquarters Building at Camp Robinson in Arkansas. The illustration depicts a close-up of the building's facade. The building is white with a green roof and several windows. In front of the building a man in orange stands facing the viewer. The back of the postcard has a letter from John J. Jenkins to his brother, Donald Jenkins. John tells his brother he arrived to the base earlier that morning, received supplies and ate. He tells him he will write more to… more
Date: April 9, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Army Camp]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a soldier in uniform at an army camp. The soldier stands to the far right with a tree to the left and an army tent next to the tree. Between the tree and the tent is a clothing line. The soldier looks to the tent which has a sign held out saying "washin' taken in." At the top of the postcard is "army life's makin' a sissie outer me, I guess."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Soldiers in a Field]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a soldier sitting on a tree stump holding his injured foot. To the left another soldier has his hands on his head and next to him it says "ee-yow! Another flat." To the left of the postcard are three more soldiers walking away sweating and holding guns. The soldiers are in uniform and in a field.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of the Daily Routine of a Soldier on Kitchen Patrol]

Description: Postcard with an illustration labeled "'my day" on K. P." with depictions of different daily tasks. At the top left is an illustration of a soldier in bed being woken up and labeled "I get up." To the right is "bubble dance" with a soldier cleaning dishes in a sink. To the right is "chauffeuring" with the soldier pushing a wheel barrel of bags of potatoes. At the bottom left is "I go for a stroll" with the soldier carrying trash. To the right is "shampoo and massage" with the soldier mopping th… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a Drill Sergeant]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a military base titled "Th' Sarge Gave Me th' Works-." A Drill Sergeant on the right of the postcard looks and points to a soldier on the left with the caption "yer shoes need shinin' - yer gun is dirty - yuh heed a shave an' a hair cut - yer teeth need brushin - everything is wrong wi't' yuh-!" The soldier on the left is shaking and sweating and holding a gun. In the center, behind the two servicemen, is a soldier watching the soldier on the left. In the backg… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Soldier Getting a Haircut]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a soldier about to get a hair cut by another soldier. The soldier getting his hair cut sits to the right of the postcard in a chair facing a mirror. He holds a pair of glasses in his hand and has a white cloth over his shoulders. Behind him a soldier stands holding a pair of scissors and has a hair comb behind his hear. The soldiers are inside a building and behind them is another soldier looking at his shaved head in a mirror. Through a window of the building a… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a Man Sitting on a Tree]

Description: Postcard with a colored in photograph of a large tree surrounded by foliage. A man sits on the tree to the right of the postcard. Above him are signs on the tree labeled "grocery." At the top right of the postcard is "a California big stick" in pink. On the back of the postcard is a letter from John J. Jenkins to Cleo Murphey. Jenkins explains he hasn't written because he was sick. He says he will probably see her tomorrow since he is working today.
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a California Palm Drive]

Description: Postcard with a colored in photograph of a street lined by palm trees in California. The street goes down the center of the photograph and on the left and right are buildings with sidewalks and shrubbery. The back of the postcard has a letter from John J. Jenkins to Cleo Murphy. Jenkins tells Cleo he sent a photograph of himself and says what he did the night before.
Date: January 22, 1942
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a Soldier Asking for a Raise]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a soldier, on the right, asking an army officer for a raise. The officer is angry and breaking a desk with the caption "your first day in the army and you want a raise in pay!!" His arms are down in fists and his right leg is on the desk. The soldier has his arms up in a shrug with the caption "certainly - it's worth more now - after I learn, the work will be easier." Both servicemen are in uniform.
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of South Entrance to Camp Callan]

Description: Postcard with with a photograph of the south entrance of Camp Callan Aircraft Replacement Training Center. There is a small building with a sign for Camp Callan on the roof and two soldiers standing out front. The soldiers are saluting to a car driving past the building. In the background is a military camp. At the bottom of the photograph is the label "South Entrance, Camp Callan." On the back of the postcard is a letter from John J. Jenkins to David Jenkins. John tells David about the picture… more
Date: April 30, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a Man and Woman on a Couch]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a man and a woman sitting on a couch titled "Some People Need Special Treatment." The woman sits to the left in a long dress staring at the man sitting to the right in a suit. Standing on the couch above the man is a baby angel holding an axe above the man's head. On the back of the postcard is a letter from John J. Jenkins to Cleo Murphy. Jenkins apologizes for Monday night and says he didn't get into town until late. He tells her he will update her later and h… more
Date: March 11, 1942
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of a Court House in San Bernardino]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of the exterior of the Court House in San Bernardino, California. The building is at the corner of a street with two men and a horse-drawn wagon at the front. On the back of the postcard is a letter from John J. Jenkins to Cleo Murphy. Jenkins tells Murphy he worked yesterday and asks how she is.
Date: May 7, 1942
Creator: Jenkins, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Uniform Station]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of a soldier and a woman at a uniform station with the caption "show me something in a size 36'' for Elmer." The man and woman are in the center, the man is in uniform and the woman is in a dress sitting in a chair. The station is on the right with military uniforms and a man holding a jacket. In the background to the left are four men holding uniform materials and a military camp. The postcard is signed "Chelmow."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Chelmow
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Formation Flight of AT-10s]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of three Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita aircrafts in flight above clouds. The aircrafts form a diagonal line from the top left to the bottom right of the postcard with the bottom aircraft closest to the camera. On the back of the postcard is a letter from Robert Burlen to his mother, Margaret Burlen. Robert tells his mother he couldn't do much today because of a rainstorm and that everything is fine.
Date: December 3, 1943
Creator: Grogan Photo Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Azteca Curios in Agua Prieta]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of the exterior of the restaurant Azteco Curios in Agua Prieta, Mexico. Above the entrance to the restaurant is a sign "Curios" and two windows with small roofs over them. To the left is another building labeled "Bar", "Cerveza de Todas Marcas." The building has tiles in the room seen through entrance and along the border of the entrance. At the base of the windows are miscellaneous items placed on ledges. There is no visible door on the entrance. In front of the rest… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Kodak Mexicana LTD.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Pan American Avenue in Agua Prieta]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of Pan American Avenue in Agua Prieta, Mexico. Along the street are automobiles, buildings, and telegraph lines. There is a sign "Conoco" on the street and buildings with signs "Aceites Grasas Servicio General Para Autos," "Mexican Press," and "Sonora." In front of the gas station on the bottom right are four men standing behind a car and down the street on the left there are people walking along the sidewalks. The photograph appears to have been taken from a building… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Geronimo Surrender Monument in Skeleton Canyon]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of the Geronimo Surrender Monument in Skeleton Canyon, Arizona. The monument is in the center and takes up most of the photograph with a fence, field, and mountains in the background. The monument is a pillar made of an assortment of rocks with a round base. On the pillar is a plaque and scattered crevices. At the bottom of the photograph is the caption "Geronimo Surrender Monument - 1886 - Skeleton Canyon - Near Douglas, Arizona E-66."
Date: [1941..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Southern Pacific Depot and Tourist Welcome Sign]

Description: Postcard with a photograph labeled "Southern Pacific Depot and Tourist Welcome Sign, Douglas, Arizona X437." The label is to the right of the photograph. The photograph depicts a sign with multiple labels including "Douglas Arizona," "Across the Street from Old Mexico," "Rest! Relax! Refresh!," "In the Friendly City in the Heart of the Old West," "Maximum Sunshine-Ideal Elevation Low Humidity," "Welcome for a Day or a Lifetime!" Behind the sign is a cypress tree and the Southern Pacific Depot b… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Lollesgard Specialty Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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