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Photograph of four unidentified U.S. Navy aircraft in flight, circa 1943-1945.

Photograph of two U.S. Navy ships during an underway replenishment procedure, circa 1943-1945. A third ship is visible in the background on the right.

Photograph of a Japanese naval aircraft in a diving attack, October 12, 1944. The verso caption notes that this photo was taken while the aircraft was diving on the USS Essex (CV-9). Stamped on verso: "No.: CV9-1181 / Date: 14 Oct. 1944 / Unit:…

Photograph of servicemen on the deck of the USS Cotten (DD-669), circa 1944-1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9). Inscription on verso: "USS Cotten alongside Essex / 1944-45."

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."

Photograph of an unidentified ship on fire during the Battle of Samar, October 25, 1944.Inscription on verso: "AG-15 / 10-25-1944."

Photograph of a Japanese hospital ship, August 1945. The image was taken from an aircraft in flight.Inscription on verso: "Jap hospital ship / Aug 45."

Photograph of a U.S. Navy destroyer and cruiser, circa 1944-1945. Inscription on verso: "DD + CL." Caption in album: "Destroyer and Cruiser."

Photograph of a Japanese battleship near Tokyo, circa 1943-1945. The image taken from an aircraft in flight.Inscription on verso: "Tokyo area / Jap BB."

Photograph of the USS Washington (BB-56), circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "USS Washington / BB-56."