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Photograph of servicemen gathered around the Freedom 7 capsule, USS Lake Champlain (CV-39), May 5, 1961.

Photograph of a U.S. Marine Sikorsky S-58 helicopter (number 149767, tail code ET) delivering the Freedom 7 capsule to the USS Lake Champlain (CV-39), May 5, 1961.

Photograph of astronaut Alan B. Shepard and the Freedom 7 capsule aboard the USS Lake Champlain (CV-39), May 5, 1961.

Photographic group portrait of VMF-351 (Marine Fighter Squadron 351) on the USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109), January 1945. A few of the men are identified in the included caption. Included caption: "CVE 109, Cape Coucester [Gloucester], VMF 351.…

Photograph of Japanese ships under aerial attack near North Iwo Jima, October 30, 1944. Caption: "2 - VB117 -17 - Kita Iwo Jima - 30 Oct. 44 - 0340 - 6 3/8" - Rest." Caption on accompanying document: "132. Enemy shipping."

Photograph of a Japanese ship on fire after being attacked, circa 1944-1945. Part of the photographing aircraft is visible on the right.

Photograph of ships in a harbor, Guam, circa 1944-1945. Caption: "4. 48 B.S. - M.N. - 2 - Guam - 040010Z - 6 3/8'' - 100' - Restricted P.491." Caption on accompanying document: "139. Guam."

Oblique aerial photograph of a Japanese ship being attacked, September 10, 1944. The view is partly obscured by the photographing aircraft. Part of a series of photographs showing the ship's destruction. Caption: "5 YB102 + Enemy shipping - 10 Sept.…

Oblique aerial photograph of a Japanese ship on fire after being attacked, September 10, 1944. The view is partly obscured by the photographing aircraft. Part of a series of photographs showing the ship's destruction. Caption: "11 YB102 - Enemy…

Oblique aerial photograph of a Japanese ship on fire after being attacked, September 10, 1944. The view is partly obscured by the photographing aircraft. Part of a series of photographs showing the ship's destruction. Caption: "7 YB102 - Enemy…