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[Lee Embree photograph album]
Photograph album containing one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping, circa 1920s-1970s. Many of the photographs were most likely taken by Lee Embree, an aerial photographer who served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The…

[Aichi D3A Vals in flight above smoke near Pearl Harbor]
Oblique aerial photograph of two Imperial Japanese Navy Aichi D3A Val aircraft in flight above a column of smoke rising from a crash site, near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Inscription: "(12-7-1941 - 8:30A) - A.C. photo by Sgt. Lee…

[Bullet hole in Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress]
Photograph of a bullet hole in the vertical stabilizer of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft, Hickam Field, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Inscription: "(12-7-41 - 8:30A) - A.C. photo by Sgt. Lee Embree."

[Lee Embree exiting Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]
Copy photograph of Lee Embree holding a camera and exiting a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, March 25, 1942. Inscription: "137204. W-HD-(3-25-41)-C."

[Bullet hole in Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress]
Photograph of a bullet hole in the vertical stabilizer of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft, Hickam Field, Hawaii, December 7, 1941.

[John A. Crockett and William B. M. Ellis with supplies]
Photograph of Lieutenant John A. Crocket (left) and Lieutenant William B. M. Ellis (right) of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, with bed rolls and other supplies near Hickam Field, December 7, 1941. Photo was taken…

[38th Reconnaissance Squadron setting up camp]
Photograph of members of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, setting up camp outside Hickam Field after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941.

[Hickam Field during Pearl Harbor attack]
Photograph of Hickam Field during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. A large plume of smoke from the USS Arizona is visible behind the hangars.

[Men unloading Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress during Pearl Harbor attack]
Photograph of Sergeant Vance H. Spear and Sergeant Roy H. Coulter unloading combustible materials from a Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hickam Field, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. A large plume of smoke from the…

[Soldiers on lawn]
Photograph of three U.S. Army Air Corps servicemen, including Lee Embree (right, on bike), watching a fourth soldier mow a lawn outside a base residence building, Hickam Field, Hawaii, circa 1942.
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