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Photograph of an AACS (Army Airways Communications System) control tower at Luliang Air Base, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "This is the AACS Control Tower at Luliang, near Chengtu. During the war this tower rendered efficient service in the…

Photograph of an AACS (Army Airways Communications System) direction finding installation in Changyi, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Above is a Direction Finding Installation at Changyi, prefabricated in the United States and sent over 'The…

Photograph of the Air Transport Command operations building at Luliang Air Base, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Typical of the mpre [more] permanent AACS towers in China, this installation at Luliang, one of the first bases used by the famed…

Photograph of the base operations buildings at Chihkiang Airfield in Huaihua, China, circa 1940s.

Photograph of the bulldog emblem of the 82nd Bombardment Squadron (Bulldog Squadron), U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Bulldog Squadron... Brown and white dog on white background... Big tan colored stick with spike." Typed on…

Photographic print of a cartoon illustration featuring Major General George E. Stratemeyer, drawn by Captain R. G. Leffingwell, March 1944. The cartoon depicts Stratemeyer as his desk listening to the demands of other military leaders.Stamped on…

Photograph of a cemetery for Allied prisoners of war who perished in Japanese-controlled internment camps, Mukden (present day Shenyang), China, circa 1945-1946. Several servicemen pay their respects at the gravesites.Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air…

Photograph of destroyed buildings at Liuchow Airfield, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "From: Public Relations Office, Fourteenth Air Force. Code 11090700, Release Upon Receipt, Cleared Goldberg USF CT. Fourteenth Air Force Headquarters,…

Photograph of an Inuit man showing an igloo to a student, Cambridge Bay, Canada, circa 1940s. A directional sign in front of the igloo lists several cities: Peterboro [Peterborough], Ottawa, Summerside, and Havana. Typed on verso: "PL-53692 - Eskimo…

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Merchant Marines and U.S. Navy servicemen after their liberation from the Shamshuipo internment camp, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. The men are identified in the caption on verso by rank, name, and home…