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[Donald T. Hayes and four girls]
Photograph of Donald T. Hayes (center) and four girls, possibly family members, circa 1940s. Part of a disassembled photograph album documenting Donald T. Hayes' service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
[Sergeant Gabe Avallone and Liu Chun-Hsieh eating meal at New Asia Hotel, China]
Photograph of Sergeant Gabe Avallone and Liu Chun-Hsieh eating a meal at the New Asia Hotel, China, circa 1940s. The inscription notes that Avallone is serving as a temporary guardian for the child, who was orphaned during World War II. Inscription on verso: "Liu Chun-Hsieh, war orphan, eats at New Asia Hotel with his temporary guardian, Sgt. Gabe Avallone."
[Children gathered around military serviceman]
Photograph of a group of children gathered around a military serviceman, likely on a South Pacific island, circa 1939-1945.
[American serviceman with child dressed in U.S. Army Air Forces uniform]
Photograph of an American serviceman with a child dressed in a U.S. Army Air Forces uniform, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Passed for Publication. U.S. Army Press Censor. Emanuel Goldberg, [blank] Date. 61302. China Theater."
[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…