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[A. S. Novokshanoff driving military truck through rugged "washboard" section of SHAD Drivers' School Course]
Photograph of student driver A. S. Novokshanoff driving a military truck through the rugged "washboard" section of the SHAD Drivers' School Course, Shanghai Air Depot, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Shown above on the 'Washboard' section of the…

[Corporal John E. Tobolski rescuing Red Cross secretary Valerie Borodin from jeep stuck in mud]
Photograph of Corporal John E. Tobolski, U.S. Army Air Forces, rescuing Red Cross secretary Valerie Borodin from a jeep stuck in the mud, Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Chivalry is not dead among American GIs. Corporal John E.…

[Sergeant John H. Roeder using machine to sort personnel cards]
Photograph of Sergeant John H. Roeder of the 24th Statistical Control Unit, U.S. Army Air Forces, using a machine to sort personnel cards, China, circa 1940s.Typed caption on verso: "Headquarters Army Air Forces, Shanghai: -- Sgt. John H. Roeder, St.…

[Servicemen working in control tower]
Photograph of four AACS (Army Airways Communications Service) servicemen working in a control tower, China, circa 1940s. One serviceman operates a light gun while another uses a radio-telephone.Typed caption on verso: "Here is a group of AACS men at…

[Patrick Tang using abacus while Lieutenant James E. Stewart operates automatic alphabetical tabulator]
Photograph of civilian employee Patrick Tang (seated at desk) using an abacus while Lieutenant James E. Stewart, U.S. Army Air Forces, operates an automatic alphabetical tabulator, Shanghai, China, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Patrick Tang,…

[Servicemen of 24th Statistical Control Unit and representatives of IBM taking inventory]
Photograph of servicemen of the 24th Statistical Control Unit, U.S. Army Air Forces, and representatives of IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) taking inventory in an office in Shanghai, China, circa 1940s. Identified individuals are…

[Serviceman using radiophone to relay instructions from control tower]
Photograph of an unidentified AACS (Army Airways Communications Service) serviceman using a radiophone to relay instructions from control tower, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Modern Aviation Demands absolute…

[Brigadier General Frederick W. Evans working at desk]
Photograph of Brigadier General Frederick W. Evans working at a desk, circa 1940s. The flags of the United States and Republic of China hang behind him.

[War photographer working at desk]
Photograph of an unidentified U.S. war photographer working at a desk, circa 1940s.

[U.S. Army Air Forces generals shaking hands]
Photograph of two unidentified U.S. Army Air Forces generals shaking hands, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Photo will fade."
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