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[Douglas World Cruiser aircraft in harbor]
Photograph of three Douglas World Cruiser aircraft in a harbor, Unalaska, Alaska, circa April 1924. Inscription on verso: "Around the world fliers. Called in at Unaslaska. Great excitement."

[Douglas World Cruiser flight crews and dignitaries in front of Prince Rupert Hotel]
Photographic group portrait of the Douglas World Cruiser flight crews and various dignitaries in front of the Prince Rupert Hotel, Unalaska, Alaska, circa April 1924. Inscription on verso: "Around the world fliers."

[Three Douglas World Cruiser aircraft at anchor]
Photograph of three Douglas World Cruiser aircraft at anchor, Unalaska, Alaska, circa April 1924. Inscription on verso: "Around the world fliers."

[Douglas World Cruiser aircraft landing in Unalaska, Alaska]
Photograph of a Douglas World Cruiser aircraft landing in Unalaska, Alaska, circa April 1924. Inscription on verso: "Round the world fliers. Came to Unalaska."

Doug's communique [poem]
Poem about "Doug's Communique," a military news bulletin on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945.Caption on album page: "He (Winston) was transfered [sic] from Essex to the U.S.S. Franklin and was killed with hundreds of others when the Franklin was…

United States Navy forces at Iwo Jima
Document listing the U.S. Navy forces at the Battle of Iwo Jima, circa 1945. Lists logistics support, Task Forces, and Task Groups.Inscription on first page: "D-Day : Feb. 19, 1945."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…

TBM-3 Avengers of VT-83 / F6f-3 VF-15
Scale model sheets for General Motors TMB-3 Avenger aircraft of VT-83 and Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat aircraft of VF-15, circa 1995.Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War…

Divine wind over Okinawa [report]
Report about kamikaze attacks during World War II, originally written as a term paper and featured in the June 1957 issue of the U.S. Naval Institute's "Proceedings". Nine typed pages.Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul…

Thirteen carriers cited (chart)
Chart of Presidential Unit Citations and Navy Unit Commendations issued to U.S. Navy aircraft carriers for their actions in the Pacific Theater during World War II, circa 1946. Includes statistics related to each carrier's actions, including total…

Carrier USS "Essex" / "Fightingest ship in Navy"
Typed history of the USS Essex (CV-9) covering its service during World War II, circa 1950s-1990s.Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1995.
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