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[Shanghai Air Depot Fire Department]
Photographic group portrait of the Shanghai Air Depot Fire Department posing with their fire truck in front of the operations towers at Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s. Individuals are identified in the caption on verso.Typed on verso: "New…

[Servicemen and horses on military trucks]
Photograph of unidentified servicemen and horses on military trucks, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "Army Air Forces Photo. 10th Combat Camera Unit,"

[Servicemen stenciling "SHAD" (Shanghai Air Depot) onto bumper of military jeep]
Photograph of two servicemen stenciling "SHAD" (Shanghai Air Depot) onto the bumper of a military jeep, China, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "'SHAD' - Means this jeep belongs to Shanghai Air Dept. [Chinese characters]."

[Serviceman using forklift to load jeep onto aircraft]
Photograph of a serviceman using a forklift to load a jeep onto an aircraft, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph. U.S. Army Air Corps."

[Military policemen and serviceman standing next to wrecked jeep]
Photograph of two military policemen and an unidentified serviceman standing next to a wrecked jeep, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph. U.S. Army Air Corps."

[Serviceman holding up Republic of China flag while crowd celebrates surrender of Japan]
Photograph of a U.S. Army serviceman holding up a Republic of China flag while a crowd celebrates the surrender of Japan, Chongqing, China, circa 1945.Typed on verso: "Chungking residents fill the streets of the wartime capital of China to express…

[Large crowd gathered to greet Tenth Air Force and Air Ground Aid Section (AGAS) relief mission]
Photograph of a large crowd gathered to greet a Tenth Air Force and Air Ground Aid Section (AGAS) relief mission, Tourane (present-day Da Nang, Vietnam), circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "HQS Tenth Air Force, China--When a Tenth Air Force and AGAS relief…

[Serviceman holding leopard mascot of Kiangwan Airfield]
Photograph of an unidentified serviceman holding the leopard mascot of Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "7 ft. leopard - Kiangwan Mascot."

[Sergeant Paul Rounds holding "Queenie," dog mascot of 884th Signal Company]
Photograph of Sergeant Paul Rounds holding "Queenie," the dog mascot of the 884th Signal Company, China, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Heroes--'Queenie', the little mongrel mascot of the 884th Signal Company, USAAF, China Theater, smuggles [snuggles]…

[Workers spreading gravel, sand, and rock over disintegrating road at Kiangwan Airfield]
Photograph of workers spreading gravel, sand, and rock over a disintegrating road at Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.Caption on verso: "Broken rock and heavy sand and gravel are spread over disintergrating [disintegrating] Jap-built roadways at…
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