Box: 2, Folder: 2 - Assorted military -- photographic prints, 1945-1946

Title

Box: 2, Folder: 2 - Assorted military -- photographic prints, 1945-1946

Description

Assorted military -- photographic prints, 1945-1946

Identifier

1991-07-17A, Box: Two, Folder: 2

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Collection Items

[Merchant Marines and Navy servicemen after their liberation from Shamshuipo internment camp]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Merchant Marines and U.S. Navy servicemen after their liberation from the Shamshuipo internment camp, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. The men are identified in the caption on verso by rank, name, and home…

[Inuit man showing igloo to student]
Photograph of an Inuit man showing an igloo to a student, Cambridge Bay, Canada, circa 1940s. A directional sign in front of the igloo lists several cities: Peterboro [Peterborough], Ottawa, Summerside, and Havana. Typed on verso: "PL-53692 - Eskimo…

[Unidentified child standing next to bicycle]
Photograph of an unidentified child standing next to a bicycle, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.

[Peter Gau wearing U.S. Army Air Forces jacket and holding baseball bat]
Photograph of twelve-year-old Peter Gau wearing a U.S. Army Air Forces jacket and holding a baseball bat, Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Demobilized - Twelve year old Peter Gau, 'honorary Captain', U. S. Army Air Forces, has…

[Cartoon illustration featuring Major General George E. Stratemeyer]
Photographic print of a cartoon illustration featuring Major General George E. Stratemeyer, drawn by Captain R. G. Leffingwell, March 1944. The cartoon depicts Stratemeyer as his desk listening to the demands of other military leaders.Stamped on…

[Squadron emblem of 5th Liaison Squadron]
Photograph of the squadron emblem of the 5th Liaison Squadron (Jungle Angels), U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. The emblem features an anthropomorphic airplane looking through binoculars and dropping supplies.Inscription on verso: "Jungle Angels',…

[Bulldog emblem of 82nd Bombardment Squadron]
Photograph of the bulldog emblem of the 82nd Bombardment Squadron (Bulldog Squadron), U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Bulldog Squadron... Brown and white dog on white background... Big tan colored stick with spike." Typed on…

[Squadron emblem for 490th Bombardment Squadron]
Photograph of the squadron emblem for the 490th Bombardment Squadron, known as the Burma Bridge Busters, circa 1940s.

[Supplies being airdropped to troops]
Photograph of supplies being airdropped to troops, China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Aerial supply to fighting units in isolated regions of Burma and China was an important task of the Troop Carrier planes. Food, ammunition and…

[Cemetery for Allied prisoners of war]
Photograph of a cemetery for Allied prisoners of war who perished in Japanese-controlled internment camps, Mukden (present day Shenyang), China, circa 1945-1946. Several servicemen pay their respects at the gravesites.Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air…
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