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[Servicemen on USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

[Servicemen loading ammunition into belts] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen loading ammunition into belts, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

Where have you seen this before? [drawing] (Item)

Drawing of two servicemen pushing an aircraft while others slack off, circa 1944-1945. Text: "Where have you seen this before?"Inscription on verso: "Osborn."

[Catapult officer and unidentified aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a catapult officer and an unidentified aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

[Servicemen watching ship under attack] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen watching a ship under attack, circa 1944-1945.

[Photographer on board USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of a U.S. Navy photographer on board the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

[Serviceman using lookout equipment] (Item)

Photograph of a serviceman using lookout equipment, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.Inscription on verso: "Lookout / Essex -- 44."

[Servicemen on USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1945. Aircraft are visible in the background.

[Servicemen and Joe Rosenthal playing cards in photo lab, USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen and Joe Rosenthal (left, wearing glasses) playing cards in the photo lab, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945. Rosenthal was the Associated Press photographer who took "Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima." The others are identified in the captions.Inscription on verso: "Essex / Card game -- photo lab / Center - P. Rundel, photo officer. / Clockwise starting in lower left…

[Servicemen working with capsized target sled] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen working with a capsized target sled, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, circa 1942-1943.Caption on envelope: "Aleutians -- aboard target towing destroyer / minesweep target sled capsized, 1942."Inscription on accompanying notecard: "Overturned target sled off Dutch harbor / 1943.