Life in the Field/aboard ship

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USO show
Negative. American servicemen on a stage with a civilian woman; the servicemen are either singing or playing...
USO show
Negative. Two American servicemen performing on a stage; one is playing an accordion while the other plays an upright...
USO show
Negative. Female, civilian performer being helped up after having fallen on a stage. Location unknown. No date
USO show
Negative. Female, civilian performer dancing in a sequined outfit on a stage. Location unknown. No date
USS Arizona (BB-39) underway
Photograph. The USS Arizona (BB-39) underway; industrial buildings are on the shore in the background. Official caption...
USS Carter Hall (LSD-3) underway
Photograph. The USS Carter Hall (LSD-3) underway. An LST and an APA are in the background. Location unknown. No date
USS Constitution passing through a lock in the Panama Canal
Photograph. USS Constitution (IX-21) passing through a lock in the Panama Canal; another boat is docked behind it....
USS Hancock's tally board
Photograph. USS Hancock's tally board painted on interior wall of ship. African American sailors stand nearby.“Text...
USS Henry T. Allen (APA-15)
Photograph. The USS Henry T. Allen (APA-15) off the coast of an island. Three sailors in a landing craft are in the...
USS LCI(G)-727 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-727 anchored off the coast of the Palau Islands; several other ships are in the background;...
USS LCI(G)-727 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-727 anchored off the coast of the Palau Islands; several other ships are in the background;...
USS LCI(G)-727 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-727 anchored near the Palau Islands. Personal caption on reverse: "Ed Ship in Battle for 14...
USS LCI(G)-727 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-727 anchored near the Palau Islands. Palau Islands. Circa 1944
USS LCI(G)-727 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-727 anchored near the Palau Islands. Palau Islands. Circa 1944
USS LCI(G)-727 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-727 anchored near the Palau Islands. Personal caption on reverse: "Eds Ship." Palau Islands...
USS LCI(G)-728 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-728 anchored off the coast of an island. Personal caption on reverse on reverse: "Battle of...
USS LCI(G)-728 near the Palau Islands
Photograph. The USS LCI(G)-728 anchored off the coast of an island. Palau Islands. Circa 1944
USS Northland cutter ice breaker with a Grumman J2F Duck in Greenland
497.Photograph. Northland cutter ice breaker with a Grumman J2F Duck. "File No. 2988 Coast Guard Combat Cutter captures...
USS Ranger (CV-4) underway in the Panama Canal
Photograph. USS Ranger (CV-4) underway in the Panama Canal; mountains are on either side of the canal. Stamp on reverse...
Vehicles crossing a pontoon bridge
Photograph. Blurred. Military vehicles and personnel crossing a pontoon bridge. Location unknown. No date
View from the Grand Hotel in Bad Nauheim, Germany, 1945
Photograph. View from one of the upper floors in the Grand Hotel; a cathedral is in the background. Personal caption on...
View of an Army camp nestled into Dutch Harbor with a rocky mountain rising in the distance. Aleutian Islands. 1942
Photograph, landscapegraph. View of an Army camp nestled into Dutch Harbor with a rocky mountain rising in the distance...
View of Corregidor, taken from aboard a ship circa 1943-45
View of Corregidor, taken from aboard a ship. Corregidor, Philippines. Circa 1943-45
View of the barracks of the 740th Ordnance Company on Cape Gloucester on 6 September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. View of the barracks of the 740th Ordnance Company on Cape Gloucester, as well...
View of two decks on an American aircraft carrier
Photograph. United States Navy sailors walking towards the elevator on the lower deck of an aircraft carrier while...
War torn landscape
Photograph, landscape. Large creator filled with water and debris surrounded by dead trees. Location unknown. No date
Water tower by a lake
Photograph. Two United States servicemen examining a homemade water tower and pump system by a lake. Personal stamp of...
Waterfall in Iceland
Photograph. View of a waterfall from its base. Iceland. No date
Waterwheel on a river
Photograph. Large waterwheel along a river bank. Personal stamp of John H. Tate II on reverse. Location unknown. No date
Wehrmacht soldiers in the field, ETO
Photograph. View of Wehrmacht soldiers lying on snow-covered ground with smoking bomb nearby. Perhaps training activity...
Wesley L. Gonzales aboard the USS Monrovia (APA-31), likely in the Pacific, circa 1943-45
Wesley L. Gonzales aboard the USS Monrovia (APA-31). Likely the Pacific. Circa 1943-45. The sailor sits in front of a...
William Denmire and Frank Fulmer on a mountain top, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire [right] and Frank Fulmer [left] standing at the top of a vegetated mountain; a bay is in...
William Denmire and Frank Fulmer posing in a camp, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire [left] and Frank Fulmer [right] leaning against an oil drum; tents are in the background....
William Denmire and Frank Fulmer posing in a camp, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire [left] and Frank Fulmer [right] leaning against an oil drum; tents are in the background....
William Denmire in a flooded Army camp, Philippines, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire standing in floodwater ; Army tents are in the background. Personal caption on reverse: "...
William Denmire in a repair shack, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire standing inside a repair shack; another serviceman is repairing an automobile in the...

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