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Military map of the United States
Map titled "Military map of the United States," published by the Union Pacific Railroad Company and Rand McNally, circa 1944. Includes railway information and the names and locations of military bases, forts, camps, and airfields.
[Armed servicemen standing guard outside Tenth Air Force compound near Kunming, China]
Photograph of armed servicemen standing guard outside a Tenth Air Force compound near Kunming, China, circa October 1945.Typed on verso: "HQ., Tenth Air Force, China---The war was over/months ago, but these soldiers of the Tenth Air Force, caught in the middle of a conflict in Kunming, Oct. 3 were still pulling guard duty, carrying weapons and blacking out at night. Firing between the Chinese…
[Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of American Volunteer Group parked at airfield]
Photograph of a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft (fuselage number 25) of the American Volunteer Group parked at an airfield, likely in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942. The aircraft is painted with the AVG's "shark face" nose art.
[Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of American Volunteer Group in flight over field]
Photograph of two Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of the American Volunteer Group in flight over an airfield, likely in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[Curtiss P-40 Warhawk of American Volunteer Group in flight over airfield]
Photograph of a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk of the American Volunteer Group in flight over an airfield, likely in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942.
[Thomas A. Jones using bulldozer to fill bomb craters at Mingaladon Airport]
Photograph of AVG (American Volunteer Group) serviceman Thomas A. Jones using a bulldozer to fill bomb craters at Mingaladon Airport, Burma, circa 1941-1942. Inscription on verso: "Rangoon. Mingladon [Mingaladon] Airport. Ambitious T. A. Jones - grounded for a week he finds other things to do - filling bomb craters."
[Barracks building at military base]
Photograph of a barracks building at a military base, likely in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942. Inscription on verso: "The rear of the barracks-shower, etc."
[Aerial view of unidentified military base]
Oblique aerial photograph of an unidentified military base, October 29, 1944.Caption: "(US 30/LOC 48) 29 Oct. 44 (F/12)//67T/RGP 1500A."Stamped on verso: "Not for publication."
[Depreservation line at military base]
Photographic negative of the depreservation line at a military base, Guam, circa 1945.
[Servicemen outside Quonset hut]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Navy servicemen outside a Quonset hut, Guam, circa 1945. Elmer A. Ball is seated in the front row, sixth from the left. The sign on the hut reads: "Structural Dept. / CASU-F-12."