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Dead deer hanging from a chain
Negative. Dead deer hanging from a chain connected to an American military truck; a supply tent is in the background ....
Diners gather around domestic dinner table
Photograph. Civilian men and women eating dinner at dining room table. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Pat, Mrs....
Downed Navy seaplane being hoisted out of the Pacific Ocean
Photograph. Downed Navy seaplane being hoisted out of the Pacific Ocean and aboard a Coast Guard transport ship....
Earl O'Neill, center, and fellow soldiers pose near barracks, probably in the United States in 1941
Earl O'Neill, center, and fellow soldiers pose near barracks, probably in the United States in 1941. "Chow call."
Elderly Italian man with Italian child at Christmas Party in Italy provided by the Allied Military Government in 1944
"25 Dec 44. 5/MM-44-32352. Fifth Army, Scarperia Area, Italy. This elderly man looked cold, so a soldier invited him to...
Empty mess hall used during training in California on 24 March 1944
701. Interior of empty mess hall. '3-24-44. Thompson. Shot of Mess Hall set-up for Dinner Party celebrating 1 year at...
Enlisted men seated for a meal at a long mess table inside a tent in Italy, circa 1944.
74.Photograph. Enlisted men seated for a meal at a long mess table inside a tent. Italy. Probably the 3131 Signal...
Errol Flynn and Martha O'Driscoll eating in officers' mess, Alaska, December 1943
Photograph. Errol Flynn and Martha O'Driscoll seated at a table eating in officers' mess with six officers. Anchorage,...
Errol Flynn and Martha O'Driscoll eating in officers' mess, Alaska, December 1943
Photograph. Errol Flynn and Martha O'Driscoll seated at a table eating in officers' mess with six officers. Anchorage,...
Exterior view of the American Red Cross Canteen, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Multistory American Red Cross and Canteen in Japan. US sailors and Japanese civilians mingle outside. Sign...
Famous restaurant, Hawaii, December 1944
Photograph. Famous restaurant, the Kau Kau Korner, as seen from across the street. Personal caption on photo reverse: "...
Field kitchen installed during bivouac at Fort Benning on 11 October 1944
1762. '11 Oct 44. Paik. Field kitchen of Co H 2d Bn, 66th Inf Reg installed in the field during bivouac at Fort Benning...
Fifth Army officers eating unleavened bread during Jewish ceremony in Italy on 7 April 1944
231.Photograph. Fifth Army officers eating unleavened bread during Jewish ceremony. '7 April 44. C.G. 552. Fifth Army,...
Fifth Army servicemen in mess line near Castelluccio, Italy on 28 November 1944.
16.Photograph. Fifth Army servicemen in mess line; man in front picking up pieces of sliced, white bread. '28 Nov 44. 5...
Filipinos eat a large meal, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. View from a balcony looking down on a long table full of food. Filipinos sit on benches alongside the table...
Flight attendant in the kitchen aboard the U.S. President's C-54 Skymaster, 1945
Photograph. Uniformed serviceman cooking in the galley aboard an airplane used by U.S. presidents, a C-54 Skymaster...
Flour, sugar, coffee, rice, cookies, and canned goods are distributed after ration breakdown at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1914. '3-24-44. Boll. 43rd QM Rhd Co at Jolon 'A' Ration Breakdown for Service Troops. Dry storage section. Flour,...
Four soldiers eat mess outdoors, ETO, April 1945
Photograph. Four soldiers sit outside eating mess in front of a tank. One feeds a white rabbit. Personal caption on...
French children holding buckets and pots out for food from American soldiers in Paris, France, circa May 1945
French children holding buckets and pots out for food from American soldiers. "French kids yelling for chow." Paris,...
French manor houses converted to Army base, Mutzig, France
Photograph. French manor houses converted to Army base. One building has a sign "Kantine 1",” meaning cafeteria....
G.I. in American jeep parked out from of Italian café in Como, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. G.I. in American jeep parked out from of Italian café. “Sidewalk café, Lake Como.” From box originally labeled...
Gale Sondergaard eating lunch with servicemen at a hospital, Texas, April 1944
Photograph. Gale Sondergaard eating lunch with servicemen at McCloskey General Hospital. Printed caption taped to photo...
German POW eating American 'C' ration on Anzio beach on 25 April 1944
489.Photograph. '25 April 44. MM-5-44-4348. Fifth Army, Anzio Area, Italy. 377 Military Police Escort Guard Company one...
German prisoners of war standing outside bakery in Naples, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. German prisoners of war standing outside bakery. “Ger. P.O.W.s at company bakery.” From box originally labeled...
GIs eat a meal outside, Germany, 1945
Photograph. GIs sit at a long wooden table and eat a meal outside under the trees. Personal caption on photo reverse: "...
Hamilton Neal with mess kit outside of requisitioned barracks in Weimar, Germany in May 1945
Photograph. Neal with mess kit outside of requisitioned barracks. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Taken in Weimar,...
Human chain of enlisted men parade on the decks of a battleship of the USS Iowa as they load her with provisions for a cruise in October 1944
281.Photograph. USS Iowa. '46397 October 26, 1944 Loading the Larder--- Human chain of enlisted men parade on the decks...
Hungry Filipino children beg for left-over GI rations at Manila in the Philippines on 12 February 1945
"Hungry Filipino children beg for left-over GI rations." 12 February 1945
Indoor kitchen with cooks of the 5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945
5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. Indoor kitchen with cooks
Indoor kitchen with cooks of the 5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945
5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. Indoor kitchen with cooks.
Infantrymen warming food during a break, France, 1944
Photograph. Infantrymen of the 15th Infantry Regiment huddled around a camp stove; Private First Class Howard Brose is...
Interior view of an Army or Navy exchange in the Pacific Theater (probably) during World War II
Interior of PX [Army Post Exchange] or NEX [Navy Exchange] selling pretzels and liquor. Reverse: "Tex." Pacific Theater...
Italian man wearing all white, possibly a waiter, butcher, or other food service person, standing next to an American jeep in Naples, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. Italian man wearing all white, possibly a waiter, butcher, or other food service person, standing next to an...
Italian people finishing remains of Fifth Army soldiers' meals in Italy in November 1944
453.Photograph. '28 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30695. Fifth Army, Castelucio Area, Italy. A common sight on the Fifth Army front....
Italian women cleaning chestnuts in Italy in December 1944
505.Photograph. '1 Dec 1944. 5/MM-44-30862. Fifth Army, Vincinett Area, Italy. These Italian mountain lassies are...
Large open-air mess hall on Guam, 1944-45
Exterior view of a large, open-air military dining area. "Our new mess hall - Guam." Guam. 1944-45

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