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[Deceased serviceman on USS Essex]
Photograph of a deceased serviceman on the USS Essex (CV-9), November 25, 1944. The verso inscription notes that the serviceman was killed during a kamikaze attack.Inscription on verso: "CV-9 / 11-25-44 / Casualty of kamikazi [sic]."

[Four images of dead bodies]
Composite photograph of four images of dead bodies, circa 1939-1945.Stamped on verso: "Not for publication."

[Dead Japanese serviceman tangled in wire and debris]
Photograph of a dead Japanese serviceman tangled in wire and debris, possibly on Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Caption on accompanying document: "35. A good Jap."

"And the trench was a reeking shambles" [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "'And the trench was a reeking shambles.' German dead in the La Bassee area," Image number V18858, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1919. Image of dead servicemen in trenches. Caption on reverse describes the battle at La Bassée…

[Album Three from Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums]
Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919. The album contains 324 black-and-white photographs with handwritten captions of various scenes during World War I. This album is predominantly souvenir…

[Pile of human bones and skulls]
Photograph of a pile of human bones and skulls, circa 1914-1919.Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Human remains in trench]
Photograph of human remains in a trench, circa 1914-1918.Inscription on album page: "Dead ones in trench."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Deceased servicemen on battlefield]
Photograph of deceased servicemen on a battlefield, circa 1914-1919. Inscription on album page: "Battle field."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

[Deceased servicemen on battlefield near Reims, France]
Photograph of deceased servicemen on a battlefield near Reims, France, circa 1914-1918.Caption: "Auf dem Schlachtfelde vor Reims."Inscription on album page: "Battlefield at Rheims."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I…

[Deceased servicemen on battlefield near Bapaume, France]
Photograph of deceased servicemen on a battlefield near Bapaume, France, circa 1914-1919.Inscription on album page: "Battlefield Baupome [Bapaume]."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa…
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