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Iwo Jima Marine Memorial

Description: Photograph of the Marine Corps War Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia from Young America's Foundation. The memorial consists of a bronze statue recreation of Joe Rosenthal's "Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima" standing on granite. The figures hold a flag pole upon which a flag is waving The statue is placed on a large pedestal engraved with the dates of Marine Corps engagements from 1775 until 1950. There are stone steps leading up to the memorial and grass surrounding th… more
Date: 1954/..
Creator: Young America's Foundation
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

USS Astoria Ship's Log

Description: Ship's log of the USS Astoria, documenting the ship's travels and combat from December 2, 1943 to September 15, 1945.
Date: 1943-12-02/1945-09-15
Creator: United States Navy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Jack Aylesworth Final Pay Voucher]

Description: Voucher detailing Jack Aylesworth's final pay. The voucher includes his service and discharge information, as well as his monthly pay and allowances. Stamped across the front of the document is text reading "Memorandum copy for the soldier".
Date: July 31, 1937
Creator: United States. Government Printing Office
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Special Orders No. 205, August 31, 1918]

Description: Special order from the War Department appointing Joseph Benjamin Rush Miller as first lieutenant of the Chemical Warfare Service. Handwritten at the bottom of the paper is Lt. Miller's name and address.
Date: August 31, 1918
Creator: March, Peyton Conway, 1864-1955 & Harris, P. C. (Peter Charles), 1865-1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Medley Song Lyrics]

Description: Lyrics for a medley sung during the WOAI prisoner of war radio broadcast. The medley uses lyrics from several popular songs including "In the Evening by the Moonlight", "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia", "My Old Kentucky Home", "Down by the Old Mill Stream", "I Want a Girl", "Let Me Call You Sweetheart", "Honey, Honey, Bless Your Heart", and "When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose". The lyrics have been taped to another sheet of paper, upon which the text "No. 4" has been written at the … more
Date: January 17, 1947
Creator: Bland, James A. (James Allen), 1854-1911; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; Taylor, Tell; Dillon, William Austin; Whitson, Beth Slater & Mahoney, Jack
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poem
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Honorable Discharge for Jack M. Aylesworth, July 22, 1937]

Description: Certified copy of Jack Aylesworth's honorable discharge stating that he has been honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps after completing his four year enlistment. The discharge also includes a brief history of his service and remarks from officers.
Date: July 22, 1937
Creator: United States. Marine Corps
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Edgar F. Sadd to Lois Sadd - July 1, 1945]

Description: Letter from Edgar F. Sadd to his wife, Lois Sadd. In the letter, Edgar describes his daily activities at the Radio Material School (RMS - "Bellevue") at the Naval Research Labs in Washington, D.C. He discusses a trip to the base, upcoming duty, and Billy's trip to the airport. He also mentions picking up two sailors, writing his mother, and wishes Lois good luck on an interview.
Date: July 1, 1945
Creator: Sadd, Edgar Fraser
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Valentine Day Card from Mrs. Xavier Martin-Smith to Xavier Martin Smith, January 22, 1944]

Description: Valentines day card from Mrs. Xavier Martin Smith to Lieutenant Commander Xavier Martin Smith. The cover of the card features a large red V with three morse dits in the shape of hearts on its left and a da on its right. In between the sides of the V is an illustration of a ship with planes flying around it. Above is text reading "To My 'Bluejacket' Valentine". Inside the card is another illustration of the ship and planes as well as a dog's head and a short rhyming poem. Beneath the poem is a h… more
Date: January 22, 1944
Creator: Martin-Smith, Mary Bartol
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, October 20, 1814, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about a shipment of items he is sending to Philadelphia. He provides updates on the health of acquaintances and discusses his travel plans for the winter.
Date: October 20, 1814
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, July 27, 1814, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about a sick man named Peter. Additionally, he mentions that enslaved people are escaping and joining British forces during the ongoing war.
Date: July 27, 1814
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, March 23, 1814, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about his travels and preparations for planting crops. He provides updates on the health of himself and other family members. He discusses the winter weather and the loss of some livestock.
Date: March 23, 1814
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, March 10, 1814, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about items he has shipped to Philadelphia. He discusses the weather and provides updates on family members. Additionally, he writes out the dimensions of a tapestry he is sending to Charles.
Date: March 10, 1814
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, March 3, 1814, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about an unpleasant journey and the death of an enslaved man named Harry. He mentions the spread of typhoid fever in nearby towns. He discusses his own health and asks after Charles's health.
Date: March 3, 1814
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, December 30, 1813, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about his health and the process of selling some of his furniture. He provides updates on family members and asks about a newly proposed embargo.
Date: December 30, 1813
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, January 27, 1814, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes detailed information about his travel plans. He discusses the ongoing War of 1812 and the decreasing strength of the French army.
Date: January 27, 1814
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, January 13, 1814, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes that he has sent some money to Charles. He states that because of the new embargo law, he plans on leaving Kegotank soon. He discusses the process of moving house and shipping his furniture. Additionally, he discusses the ongoing war and asks for Charles's opinion on the power of France.
Date: January 13, 1814
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, December 9, 1813, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about the business affairs and financial situation of his son Littleton Dennis Teackle. He discusses the process of moving house and provides updates on various family members.
Date: December 9, 1813
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, December 17, 1813, Vol. 3]

Description: Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about travel plans and is sorry to hear that his daughter Sarah Teackle Bancker is in poor health. He provides updates on his sons John Justice Teackle and Littleton Dennis Teackle.
Date: December 17, 1813
Creator: Teackle, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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