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Photograph of an unidentified man standing next to a gravesite marked with rocks, likely somewhere in the Pacific Islands, circa 1942-1945.

Photograph of adults and children in a seaside village, likely somewhere in the Pacific Islands, circa 1942-1945.

Photograph of an unidentified man with a rifle standing in front of a military vehicle, likely somewhere in the Pacific Islands, circa 1942-1945. A sign on the vehicle lists ration information.

Photograph of United States Army soldiers standing amongst the rubble from destroyed buildings, likely somewhere in the Pacific Islands, circa 1942-1945.

Photograph of a group of mens standing at attention as a military vehicle drives past, likely somewhere in the Pacific Islands, circa 1942-1945.

Oblique aerial photograph of the Colorado State Capitol building and surrounding area, Denver, Colorado, circa 1940s. The inscription misidentifies the location as the California State Capital. Inscription on verso: "California State Capitol. I think…

Oblique aerial photograph of the Conchas Dam, New Mexico, circa 1941. Inscription on verso: "Conchas Dam, New Mexico .1941."

Note from Lee Embree to his wife gifting her his service bars, circa 1942-1945. Inscription: "Remember when you pinned these very same bars on my shirt, honey? Yes darling, these are the ones I graduated with and I would like you to have them to…

Manuscript by Lee R. Embree, undated. Describes Embree's career as a U.S. Army Air Corps photographer during the period of May 1941 to January 1, 1942, including his experiences before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on…

Officer's identification card issued by the United States Army for Lee Embree, January 11, 1943. Includes a photograph of Embree and a set of fingerprints.