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Photographic reproduction of a page from "Viewfinder," the squadron newsletter for the 86th Combat Mapping Squadron, U.S. Army Air Forces, October 16, 1944. Reports on news during the squadron's time in the Mariana Islands.

Photograph of the wreckage of a Japanese Mitsubishi G4M Betty aircraft, Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Servicemen are gathered in the background. Caption on accompanying document: "39. Remains of a Jap Betty crashed near us."

Photograph of a wounded serviceman resting on a bed, possibly on Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Caption on accompanying document: "59. Fortner."

Photograph of women performing during a USO show, circa 1944-1945.Caption on accompanying document: "151. Girl Crazy USO show."

Photograph of an unidentified aircraft in flight over open water, circa 1944-1945.

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army servicemen, likely on Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Caption on accompanying document: "65. Lucky guys that went home."

Photograph of six U.S. Army servicemen, likely on Saipan, circa 1944-1945. The caption identifies five of the men as Stoldt, Barrs, Kozenaki, Lienhart, and Butterfield.Caption on accompanying document: "64. Stoldt, Barrs, Kozenaki, Lienhart,…

Photograph of tents at a military camp, Saipan, circa 1944-1945.Caption on accompanying document: "2. After we moved in."

Photograph of a sign reading "82 enemy dead," Saipan, circa 1944-1945.Inscription in corner: "G44."Caption on accompanying document: "32. Lots of these."

Photograph of ships in a harbor, Guam, circa 1944-1945. Caption: "4. 48 B.S. - M.N. - 2 - Guam - 040010Z - 6 3/8'' - 100' - Restricted P.491." Caption on accompanying document: "139. Guam."