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[Chester W. Nimitz in a Garden]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz in a garden, location unknown. He stands near a fence where a large plant is growing straight up, his arm is raised for size comparison. Chester Nimitz is wearing a white button up rolled up at the sleeves, a bowtie, a dark belt, trousers and dress shoes.
Date: 19XX
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Mary Nimitz and Caretaker]

Description: Photograph of Mary Nimitz and her Amah (caretaker) standing on a lawn in front of an unknown building in China. Mary stands on the left holding a toy and wearing a sleeveless white dress, white socks, black strapped shoes and black ribbon bow on her head. Her Amah stands on the right with a hand on Mary's shoulder while wearing a white quarter-sleeved shirt, dark wide legged pants, white stockings and flats.
Date: 1933~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz and Catherine Freeman Nimitz, #1]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz and Catherine Freeman Nimitz shortly after being married. Chester W. Nimitz stands on the left wearing a light-colored suit and a dark tie while looking towards Catherine. Catherine stands to his right with her hands behind her back in a short-sleeved, floor length dress.
Date: 1913
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Christening of the U.S.S. Buck]

Description: Photograph of Archbishop Mitty, Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, and Mary Nimitz at the christening of the U.S.S. Buck in San Francisco, California. On the left stands Archbishop Mitty in a long black cloak, a white clerical collar, wire framed glasses and black hat grasped in his hand. In the center Chester W. Nimitz wears a dark Naval uniform with six buttons on the front, ribbon bars above his pocket, a dark tie and a Navy hat. To his right stands Mary Nimitz in dark blazer and pillbox hat w… more
Date: March 11, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Mary Nimitz at Christening of U.S.S. Buck]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Mary Nimitz at christening of the U.S.S. Buck in San Francisco, California. On the left is Chester W. Nimitz with his hands behind his back and wearing a dark Naval uniform with six buttons on the front, ribbon bars above his pocket, a dark tie and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem on the front. To his right stands Mary Nimitz in dark blazer and pillbox hat with a light-colored undershirt and a long-checkered skirt. Mary holds in her hands a … more
Date: March 11, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Catherine Nimitz, and Mary Nimitz]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Catherine Nimitz, and Mary Nimitz at Naval Air Station, Alameda, California. Chester Nimitz stands on the left holding a black coat in his hands. He is wearing a dark Naval uniform with three small stripes and one large on with a single star on his sleeves, dress shoes and black and white brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem on the front. Mrs. Nimitz stands in the center in a dark coat and skirt with a black hat and fascinator and a white lei around … more
Date: December 9, 1942
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz and Catherine Freeman Nimitz with Children]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz and Catherine Freeman Nimitz with two kids, Catherine (Kate) Nimitz and Chester (Chet) Nimitz, Jr. standing on a wooded pathway. Chester W. Nimitz stands on the left in his Navy Uniform with a dark cloak over it. Next to him Catherine Nimitz wears a large hat and long fur coat. Kate and Chet stand in front of their parents in long light-colored coats and hats, they each hold a bundle of twigs. The photograph is torn in multiple places.
Date: 1920~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Captain Chester W. Nimitz and Baby]

Description: Photograph of Captain Chester W. Nimitz leaning down to an unidentified baby, possibly Mary Nimitz, who has her hand placed on his face. Chester Nimitz wears a dark Naval uniform with four stripes and a star on the sleeves and a dark tie.
Date: 1932?
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Commander Chester W. Nimitz Sits with His Children]

Description: Photograph of Navy Commander Chester W. Nimitz, dressed in uniform, sitting with Chester Nimitz Jr. (Chet) and Catherine Nimitz (Kate) on a grassy hill. Chester Nimitz's uniform has pins on the side of his high collar, three stripes with a star on each sleeve, and a dark brimmed hat. To his right sits Chet Nimitz in an undershirt and sweater. Next to Chet sits Kate Nimitz in a long-sleeved shirt, light0colored skirt, and black long socks.
Date: 1920~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Kate Nimitz Holds Mary Nimitz on Board the U.S.S. Rigel]

Description: Photograph of Catherine Nimitz (Kate) sitting and holding her sister, Mary Nimitz (Sister Aquinas), on board the U.S.S. Rigel. Kate has her hair braided back and is wearing a light-colored sleeveless blouse with a long dark skirt and white shoes. Mary is propped up on Kate's knee wearing a long-sleeved white dress and white socks and shoes.
Date: 1931
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Sits Outside With Kate Nimitz]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz and Catherine Nimitz (Kate) sitting on a grassy hillside. Chester Nimitz sits on the left resting his arms on his knees and wearing a white shirt with rolled up sleeves, dark pants, long socks and dark shoes. To his right sits Kate Nimitz in a light-colored collared shirt with a dark cardigan and skirt. behind them is a small wire fence with wooden posts and a small patch of trees.
Date: 1930~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Sits on Bench]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sits on bench in front of mission, location unknown. He wears a dark suit and overcoat with dress shoes and a tall, brimmed hat. Behind him is shrubbery and a wall with a cross on top of it.
Date: 1920/1930?
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Sits with Legs Crossed]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting with his legs crossed on what appears to be a pile of ropes covered with a sheet. He is wearing a light-colored three-piece suit and tie with cropped trousers, wool socks and leather shoes. There is damage over left eye.
Date: 19XX
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Captain Chester W. Nimitz and Toy Ship]

Description: Photograph of a young Captain Chester W. Nimitz in his dark Naval Uniform with six buttons on the front a dark tie and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem on the front. In the bottom left corner, a small toy ship can be seen as well as the top of a small American flag.
Date: 1927~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Portrait of Anna Henke Nimitz]

Description: Portrait of Portrait of Anna Henke Nimitz, mother of Chester W. Nimitz. The portrait is oval in shape and shows a close up of Anna's face, her hair is pulled back and she wears earrings. A high turtleneck can be seen as well as some sort of knitted fabric.
Date: 18XX
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz signing the Japanese instrument of surrender. Admiral Nimitz sits at a long dark table with the large document in front of him, only his side profile can be seen. He is wearing a light-colored, uniform and hat with the Navy's emblem on it. Three men stand behind Admiral Nimitz watching as he signs the surrender document. There are also twenty men watching on from the background. Photograph is autographed by Nimitz: "C. W. Nimitz U.S. Representative… more
Date: September 2, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Sits on Destroyer]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz sitting on destroyer. He is leaned back in his seat with one hand resting in his lap and the other propped up on something in front of him. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a short sleeved, light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, stars pinned to his collar and a brimmed hat with Navy's emblem on the front.
Date: 1940~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Sits at Desk]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting at a desk in a dark suit and tie with tie clip. Mr. Nimitz is holding a stack of papers, and more papers litter the desk in front of him. In the background behind Mr. Nimitz are many framed photos and a window with a view outside. Handwritten by Nimitz on lower left side: "24 February 1965 - 80th Birthday anniversary."
Date: February 24, 1965
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz, Catherine Nimitz and Their Children]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz, Catherine Nimitz and their children, Chester Nimitz Jr. (Chet), Anna Nimitz (Nancy), Catherine Nimitz (Kate) and Mary Nimitz (Sister Aquinas). Chester Jr. Stands behind his sitting family holding a dog in one hand while wearing a light-colored shirt with no tie. Sitting directly in front of him is his father Chester Nimitz in a pale suit with a dark tie holding Anna Nimitz on his lap. Anna is wearing a light-colored dress with a perter pan collar. Beside Cheste… more
Date: 1933~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Nimitz Children on Board the U.S.S. Rigel]

Description: Photograph of the Nimitz children, Anna Nimitz (Nancy), Chester W. Nimitz Jr. (Chet), Catherine Nimitz (Kate), and Mary Nimitz, on board the U.S.S. Rigel. Anna Stands on the right with her head turned to the side, she is wearing a short-sleeved striped dress and has fabric tied around her neck and over one shoulder. Chester Jr. sits in the center on a ledge with his arms crossed over his knees. He is wearing a white collared shirt rolled up at the sleeves and light pants with dark dress shoes. … more
Date: 1931
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Captain P. V. Mercer in an Office]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in his office, with his dog, Makalapa, laying under his desk during a press conference. Captain P. V. Mercer, Admiral Nimitz's Aide and Assistant Chief of Staff is on right. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a light-colored shirt with a dark tie and is holding a lit cigarette between his fingers. Captain Mercer wears the same light-colored uniform and dark tie.
Date: November 22, 1943
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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