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[Servicemen shaking hands]
Photograph of two U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen, one in flight gear, shaking hands in front of a jeep, circa 1940s.
[Base operations buildings at Chihkiang Airfield]
Photograph of the base operations buildings at Chihkiang Airfield in Huaihua, China, circa 1940s.
[Servicemen in jeep]
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen in a jeep, circa 1944-1945.Inscription on verso: "Lead crews going to briefing."
[Serviceman with jeep]
Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman, identified in the inscription as "Phillips," getting into a jeep, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Phillips."
[Modified military jeep driving through large puddle at Kiangwan Airfield]
Photograph of a modified military jeep driving through a large puddle at Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.
[Lieutenant Runkle and Lieutenant Long talking with unidentified child]
Photograph of Lieutenant Runkle and Lieutenant Long, U.S. Army Air Forces, talking with an unidentified child, China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. The inscription on verso notes that the servicemen are trying to trade chewing gum for the child's cigarette.Inscription on verso: "Lt. Runkle and Lt. Long offer to trade Sonny Boy a stick of chewing gum for the cigarette intended for Mama - but…
[Military personnel with jeeps]
Photograph of military personnel working on jeeps at Komaki Air Base, Japan, February 4, 1947.Caption on verso: "'Jeep' troubles on a cold morning at the 158th Liaison Squadron, Kamaki [Komaki] Air Base, Nagoya, Japan. 4 Feb 1947."
[Military truck at Tachikawa Army Air Base]
Photograph of a military truck parked in front of the headquarters building at Tachikawa Army Air Base, Japan, circa 1945-1952.Inscription: "Headquarters building at Tachikawa Army Air Base, just west of Tokyo a few miles. Truck is field bus. April 1947."
[Corporal Robert L. Gabig assessing muddy terrain at Kiangwan Airfield]
Photograph of Corporal Robert L. Gabig, U.S. Army Air Forces, assessing muddy terrain at Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Corporal Robert L. Gabig of the U. S. Army Air Forces surveys the quagmire that leads to Base Headquarters at Kiangwan Airfield and wonders whether to back up or splash on ahead. Jap-built roads at the airfield have disintegrated into mud wallows under the…
[Corporal John E. Tobolski rescuing Red Cross secretary Valerie Borodin from jeep stuck in mud]
Photograph of Corporal John E. Tobolski, U.S. Army Air Forces, rescuing Red Cross secretary Valerie Borodin from a jeep stuck in the mud, Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Chivalry is not dead among American GIs. Corporal John E. Tobolski, U. S. AAF, plows through the mud to rescue Miss Valerie Borodin, 181 Avenue Dubail, from a jeep bogged in a mud-hole at Kiangwan Airfield.…