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Photograph of 5-inch guns in action, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.Inscription on verso: "5-inch gun mounts in action."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II,…

Photograph of Admiral Frederick C. Sherman (left) and other officers on Mogmog Island, Ulithi, February 1945.Inscription on verso: "Feb. 1945 / Admiral F. C. Sherman and friends ashore at Ulithi."Caption on album page: "Mog Mog / Feb 1945 / Admiral…

Photograph of Admiral Frederick C. Sherman (second from left) and others on Mogmog Island, Ulithi, circa 1945.Caption on album page: "Adm. Sherman and friends."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with…

Aerial photograph of Parry Island, Enewetak Atoll, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "Parry Is. / Eniwetok [sic] / H18."Caption on album page: "Parry Island, Eniwetok [sic]."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…

Aerial photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1945. Inscription on verso: "Essex -- CV-9 / 1945 / B08."Caption on album page: "Essex from SB2-C / 1945."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the…

Photograph of a beach scene in the Enewetak Atoll, July 1944. Ships are visible in the distance.Inscription on verso: "Enewetok [sic]. "Caption on album page: "Eniwetok [sic] Atoll, Marshall Islands, July 1944."Part of a disassembled album containing…

Photograph of Captain Carlos W. Wieber (second from left) and other servicemen drinking beverages, Mogmog Island, Ulithi, circa 1943-1945. Caption on album page: "Capt. Wieber and friends." Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to…

Photograph of Captain Carlos W. Wieber, U.S. Navy, on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945. Caption on verso: "Capt. C.W. Wieber, USN."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during…

Photograph of a U.S. Navy carrier and other ships, circa 1944. Inscription on verso: "CVL / 1944."Caption on album page: "CVL -- Carrier converted from cruiser hull."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's…

Photograph of a collision between a Vought F4U Corsair aircraft (fuselage designation 180) and a General Motors TBM Avenger aircraft (fuselage number 183), USS Essex (CV-9), 1945. Inscription on verso: "Essex -- 1945 / AG-83 F4U crash landing / Plane…