Photograph of servicemen eating in a mess hall, Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Garland, wreaths, and other Christmas decorations adorn the building. A serviceman on the far left is looking through a stack of records.Caption on accompanying document: "74."
Photograph of servicemen eating in a mess hall, Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Garland, wreaths, and other Christmas decorations adorn the building.Caption on accompanying document: "73. Mess hall at Christmas time."
Christmas menu for the Aviation Cadet Mess, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, December 1944.
Inscription on interior page: "Final Squadron, Nov. to Jan. 30 1945. Received wings."
Christmas greeting card from service members of the USS Pine Island (AV-12), circa 1945. The front features an illustration of a Japanese boat and the Pine Island with Mount Fuji in the background. The card interior features photographs of people and…
Postcard to "Grammie" from "Jackie," Okinawa, Japan, circa 1945-1952. Sends Christmas greetings. Postcard image features an illustration of a village and tree, along with the text "Seasons Greetings from Okinawa."Inscription on verso: "Dear Grannie,…
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen Roy Nelson (left, playing saxophone) and John Nelson (right, playing clarinet) performing the song 'White Christmas' during a holiday gathering at the USAAF China Theater Headquarters, Shanghai, China,…
Items from Box One, Folder 5 of the Frank C. Leigh World War II Collection, circa 1942-1945. Folder contains ephemera such as postcards, Christmas and Thanksgiving menus, certificates, landing signal instructions, and other items related to Leigh's…
Menu for an Easter dinner at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Norman, Oklahoma, April 9, 1944. Cover includes a color illustration of a rabbit in a sailor uniform painting an Easter egg. Four (4) pages.
Menu for a Christmas dinner at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Norman, Oklahoma, December 25, 1943. Cover includes a color illustration of a rabbit in a sailor uniform playing with gifts under a Christmas tree. Four (4) pages.
Menu for a Thanksgiving dinner at the U.S. Naval Air Station in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 25, 1943. Cover includes an illustration of a turkey and an outline of an airplane. Four (4) pages.