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[Servicemen relaxing on USS Essex's flight deck]

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Identifier2023-08-10-A_image_561SourceThe Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection (2023-08-10-A), NegativesCreatorMadden, Paul J., 1920-2004United States. NavyDescriptionPhotograph of U.S. Navy servicemen relaxing on the USS Essex's flight deck during the voyage back to the United States, September 1945. Copy negative from print.

Caption on envelope: "Essex crew soaking up sun on way home, Sept. 1945."Creation Date1945-09SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific AreaUnited States. NavyShipsEssex (Aircraft carrier)SoldiersExtent1 photograph : negative, black and white ; 5 x 4 inLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatnegatives (photographs)Bibliographic CitationThe Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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[Servicemen relaxing on USS Essex's flight deck]