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Photograph of United States Air Force servicemen standing in formation at an unidentified airfield, circa 1940s-1950s.

Photograph of six United States Army Air Forces servicemen of the 72nd Liaison Squadron posing next to a sign, circa 1940s. The sign reads: "Fly today – Rides $1.00." Ink inscriptions on the photo identify the men as [Mossey?], Bryce, [Freese?], Lt.…

Photograph of United States Army Air Forces servicemen playing baseball at an unidentified air base, circa 1940s.

Photograph of United States Army Air Forces servicemen, likely members of the 72nd Liaison Squadron, relaxing by a group of Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft (visible tail number 298169), September 24, 1943. An arrow labeled "me" points to Lloyd…

Photograph of a shack in Japan, circa 1945-1952.

Photograph of a bridge and pond at the "Shrine of the Turtles" in Nagoya, Japan, August 1947.Inscription on verso: "Shrine of the Turtles in Nagoya. This pond is simply 'cramped' with turtles. They have so many in there."

Photograph of a building at the "Shrine of the Turtles" in Nagoya, Japan, August 1947.Inscription on verso: "The Shrine of the Turtles Temple. Nagoya, Japan. Aug 1947."

Photograph of a siren at Komaki Air Base, Japan, April 1947. Inscription: "Fire siren at Komaki Airdrome, used by the Japs as an air raid alarm. Boy, does it sound gruesome when it goes off. It can be heard for many miles. Nagoya, Japan. April 1947.…

Photograph of six Stearman PT-13 Kaydet (Model 75) aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 520, 527, 526, 598, and 522) in flight over Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. The planes bear United States Army Air Corps markings. Stamped on verso:" Not to be…

Photograph of Stearman PT-13 Kaydet (Model 75) aircraft at Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. The planes bear United States Army Air Corps markings. Inscription: "(G107B-467J-PD)(1-8-38-9A)(12). PT-13's on line. Randolph Field. Texas." Stamped on…