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[USS Essex in drydock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard]
Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9) in drydock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, circa 1945. Inscription on verso: "Essex in drydock -- Bremerton Navy Yard / Fall 1945 / D22."Caption on album page: "Essex in drydock --…

[USS Essex being hit by kamikaze aircraft]
Composite photograph depicting the USS Essex (CV-9) being hit by a kamikaze aircraft, November 25, 1944. The verso inscription notes that the images were taken from the USS Ticonderoga.Inscription: "Nov. 25, 1944 / Essex hit by kamakazi [sic] /…

[USS Essex and USS Massachusetts sailing home to United States]
Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9) and USS Massachusetts (BB-59) sailing home to the United States, September 3, 1945. Caption on album page: "Essex and Massachusetts heading home -- 3 Sept. 1945."Part of a disassembled album containing materials…

[USS Essex after being hit by Japanese kamikaze aircraft]
Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9) after being hit by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft, circa November 25, 1944. A serviceman is working to extinguish the flames. The USS Langley (CVL-27) is visible in the background.Caption on album page: "Essex --…

[USS Enterprise under attack]
Photograph of the USS Enterprise (CV-6) under attack, May 14, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9), with the ship's guns in the foreground.Inscription on verso: "5-14-45 / CV6 and CV9."Caption on album page: "Enterprise (CV-6) under…

[USS Enterprise on fire while destroyer investigates items in water]
Photograph of the USS Enterprise (CV-6) on fire while a destroyer investigates items in the water, May 14, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9).Inscription on verso: "May 14, 1945 / Enterprise burning / DD investigating 2 objects in…

[USS Cassin Young alongside USS Essex]
Photograph of the USS Cassin Young (DD-793) alongside the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945. Caption on verso: "Destroyer on Essex Starboard quater [quarter]."Inscription on verso: USS Cassin Young DD-793 on Essex starboard quater [quarter]."Part of…

[USS Bullard alongside USS Essex]
Photograph of the USS Bullard (DD-660) alongside the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945. Caption on album page: "Bullard and Essex"Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World…

[USS Bataan under attack]
Photograph of the USS Bataan (CVL-29) under attack, April 17, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9). Inscription on verso: "4-17-45 / Bataan CVL."Caption on album page: "Near miss on Bataan, Essex in foreground."Part of a disassembled…

[USS Bataan during a naval battle]
Photograph of the USS Bataan (CVL-29) during a naval battle, April 17, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9).Inscription on verso: "4-17-45 / Bataan CVL / Essex in foreground."
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