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Identification photograph of George Earl Adams Jr., from his War Department identification card, 1945.

Photograph of Betty sitting on a lawn, circa 1945. Photograph was included in a letter from George E. Adams Jr. to his mother on January 9, 1945.

Photograph of Betty in front of a house, circa 1945. Photograph was included in a letter from George E. Adams Jr. to his mother on January 9, 1945. Inscription on verso: "Betty in front of her house."

Aerial photograph of Cherbourg, France, April 1944.Typed caption: "Cherbourg mapping mission, April 1944."

Aerial photograph of Holland County, England, April 1944.Typed caption: "Holland mapping mission - 6,000 sq. miles in 45 minutes, April - 1944."

Composite photograph featuring three images of servicemen at Chalgrove Airfield, superimposed on a map of Oxfordshire, England, April 1944. The images depict a serviceman with a shovel, two servicemen discussing a wall-mounted map, and servicemen…

Aerial photograph of Göttingen Airfield, Germany, April 1944. A large plume of smoke is visible, possibly from a bombing. Typed caption: "Göttingen Airfield, April 1944."

Oblique aerial photograph of a fortified beach, France, May 1944. Barbed wire and other fortifications are visible, as well as people and a horse-drawn cart.Typed caption: "A 'micro-photo' study of the French coast - May 1944."

Aerial photograph of Dieppe, France, showing bomb damage, May 1944.Typed caption: "A low altitude B.D.A. [bomb damage assessment] of Dieppe - May 1944."

Composite photograph of four images of servicemen at Middle Wallop Airfield, superimposed on a map of Hampshire, England, May and June 1944. The images depict servicemen working on an aircraft engine and other equipment, looking at library materials,…