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[Servicemen at military base] (Item)
[Servicemen at military base]
Photographic group portrait of five U.S. Navy servicemen at a military base, Guam, circa 1944-1950. One of the men is holding a human skull. A caption provided by the donor's family identifies the men as Elmer A. Ball (standing, far left), Curtin, Whitlock, Jones, and Pirog.
[Nose art for Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer aircraft "The Kamikaze Miss"] (Item)
[Nose art for Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer aircraft "The Kamikaze Miss"]
Photographic negative of the nose art for "The Kamikaze Miss," a U.S. Navy Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer aircraft, Guam, circa 1944-1950. The art depicts a woman in lingerie.
[Servicemen outside building] (Item)
[Servicemen outside building]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Navy servicemen outside a building, Guam, circa 1944-1950. One of the signs on the building reads: "CASU-12 / Shops / Offices." Some of the men are partially identified in a caption provided by the donor's family: Elmer A. Ball (standing, far right), Perry, Meleudy, Arnett, Bond, Vercauteren, Mac, Barnard, Minton, Curtin, and Delrosso.
[Nose art for Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer aircraft "Miss Lottatail"] (Item)
[Nose art for Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer aircraft "Miss Lottatail"]
Photographic negative of the nose art for "Miss Lottatail," a U.S. Navy Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer aircraft, Guam, circa 1944-1950. The art depicts a woman in a grass skirt and lei. The text "Robbie and Dick" is written near the cockpit window.
[Servicemen on 8-inch artillery gun] (Item)
[Servicemen on 8-inch artillery gun]
Photographic negative of three U.S. Navy servicemen on an 8-inch artillery gun, Tumon Bay, Guam, circa 1944-1950. A caption provided by the donor's family identifies the men as (from left to right) Earl Wilder, Gruber, and Elmer A. Ball.
[Servicemen Elmer A. Ball and Chamberlin at bar in Quonset hut] (Item)
[Servicemen Elmer A. Ball and Chamberlin at bar in Quonset hut]
Photographic negative of U.S. Navy servicemen Elmer A. Ball (right) and Chamberlin (left) at a bar in a Quonset hut, Guam, circa 1944-1950. Several bottles, including two Goebel Beer bottles, are on the counter in front of them.
[Servicemen Palmer and Browning using band saw machine] (Item)
[Servicemen Palmer and Browning using band saw machine]
Photographic negative of U.S. Navy servicemen Palmer and Browning using a band saw machine, Guam, circa 1944-1950. Other servicemen and equipment are visible in the workshop. Text written on the machine reads: "No one allowed to run this machine except Palmer, E.H., AM 2/c." The manufacturer’s label on the machine reads: "Tannewitz Di-Saw."
[Servicemen on trailer] (Item)
[Servicemen on trailer]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Navy servicemen on a trailer, Guam, circa 1944-1950. Elmer A. Ball is in the back row, second from right. The other men are partially identified in a caption provided by the donor's family: Lee, Martin, Ball, Palmer, Schmidt, Kerns, Marsh, Gross, Ludwig, Watters, and Scotty.
[Servicemen sitting outside Inarajan School] (Item)
[Servicemen sitting outside Inarajan School]
Photographic negative of U.S. Navy servicemen sitting outside the Inarajan School, Guam, circa 1944-1950. Elmer A. Ball is in the front row, second from left. The sign on the school reads: "Inarajan School / Education Department - Military Government Guam."
[Servicemen in front of Quonset hut] (Item)
[Servicemen in front of Quonset hut]
Photographic negative of U.S. Navy servicemen in front of a Quonset hut, Guam, circa 1944-1950. A caption provided by the donor's family identifies the men as (from left to right) Schotten, Poulik, Melendy, O'Donnell, Gladin, Metealf, Jones, and Elmer A. Ball.