"A testimony of senseless Polish destruction," German invasion of Pola...
Lot-3845-6: WWII: German Invasion of Poland, September 1939. Translated German reads, “A testimony of senseless Polish destruction.” Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2017/05/05).
"Men Working Together," WWII war production poster issued in 1941 (257...
Lot 1895-6: “A Poster Comes to Life”. This photograph, one is series, shows Sergeant French L. Vineyard, USA; George Woolslayer, welder; and Aviation Radio Chief John Marshall Evans, USN, at the Allegheny-L... More
WWII - 111-SC-152573-A (29344857295)
111-SC-152573-A: President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s visit to Casablanca. The President reviews American forces in French Morocco, January 17, 1943. U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph. (2016/08/30).
Battle for Leyte, 1944, WWII - 111-SC-278010 (28417089080)
111-SC-278010: Battle of Leyte Gulf, Battle off Samar, October 25, 1944. American survivors of the battle are rescued by a U.S. Navy ship on October 26, 1944. Some 1,200 survivors of Gambier Bay (CV 73), U... More
Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-136036 (26800849195)
127-GW-1541-136036: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Sasebo, Japan, September 23, 1945. Marine Lieutenant Joseph H. Ochsie, Jr., Tommy Gun in hand, leads an advance party of military police of the ... More
Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-135889 (30267671730)
127-GW-1627-135889: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Marine Private First Class Lisle E. Mell, Jr. inspects an Army P-51 Mustang in a hangar at the former Japanese Navy Air Base at Omura in Kyushu. The battered ... More
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-136174 (30267667780)
127-GW-1643-136174: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Mitsubishi Steel and Arms Works as hit by the Atomic Bomb. Photographed by Goldberg at Nagasaki, Japan, September 24, 1945. Official U.S. Marine... More
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147643 (30267664520)
127-GW-1643-147643: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Bombed Kagoshima. Photographed by Rogers at Nagasaki, Japan, November 1, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the... More
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147932 (30267664330)
127-GW-1643-147932: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Taken outside of Medicine College and hospital to show size of building. Photographed at Nagasaki, Japan, October 25, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Cor... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-301-118160 (24729554399)
127-GW-301-118160: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Marine Avenger torpedo bombers were the first planes to fly regularly scheduled missions from newly-captured Motoyama #2 airstrip on Iwo Jima. Th... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-112350 (25097197895)
127-GW-304-112350: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Marines pose with captured Japanese flag. Left to right: Private First Class J.L. Hudson, Jr.; Private First Class .L. Lofter; Private First Cla... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114274 (24802350200)
127-GW-304-114274: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Tail fin of a Japanese rocket sticking out of the airfield. Photographed by Altfather, March 10, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114958 (24979778292)
127-GW-304-114958: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Screech Bomb. Shown is what ordnance men described as a pusher motor or booster for a Japanese projectile known to those on the receiving end as ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-142255 (24802344300)
127-GW-304-142255: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. ¾ view model 97 (1942 revision), Japanese medium tank. Photographed 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the collections of the National ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-142679 (24729526559)
127-GW-304-142679: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Japanese model 97 medium tank. Photographed by Kauffman, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-143217 (25071619076)
127-GW-304-143217: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Japanese 75mm anti-aircraft gun, model 88. Photographed by Ragus, March 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the collections of the Natio... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-143230 (25097948605)
127-GW-304-143230: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Japanese light tank model 95 emplaced to fire down drop crevice. Photographed by Kauffman, March 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-305-115143 (25071594436)
127-GW-305-115143: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Japanese Grave Marker Carved by Marines. Inscription reads, “Hirno Iwo, Sino Iwo, Spikno Iwo, Iwo and NoMo Iwo.” Photographed by TSgt Kress, 19... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-305-150157 (24802309770)
127-GW-305-150157: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. In Memory of Don Fox – gravestone at 5th Division Cemetery. Photographed by Pfc. E.D. Drdek, February 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, no... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-110819 (24802300710)
127-GW-306-110819: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Iwo Jima and surrounding water at 13:55, February 19, 1945. Photographed by Pfc. R.R. Dodds, February 19, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph,... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-111389 (24730231639)
127-GW-306-111389: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Men of “L” Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Regiment moving forward under heavy mortar and machine gun fire in attempt to take #2 Airstrip. They have ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-111765 (24467202494)
127-GW-306-111765: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Our front lines – the ridges gave the Marines a lot of trouble. Photographed by Dreyfuss, February 27, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-112862 (25004590231)
127-GW-306-112862: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Men on line tense. Photographed by Corporal Joe Schwartz, February 20, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the collections of the Nati... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-178495 (24802271160)
127-GW-306-178495: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Suribachi Machine Gun Nest: An aggressor machine gunner of the aggressor teams on the island of Iwo Jima, points his deadly weapon over the beach a... More
Battle of Iwo Jima Flag Rasing - WWII - 127-GW-319-116774 (29474427466...
127-GW-319-116774: Iwo Jima Operations, Feb-March 1945. Over Suribachi. A “still” taken from the 16mm movie series of the U.S. Marines raising the American flag on the summit of Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima. ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-319-142859 (29474424036)
127-GW-319-142859: Iwo Jima Operations, Feb-March 1945. View to Northwest from Mount Suribachi, photographed by Kauffman, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. ... More
WWII - 127-GW-319-146243 (29428459011)
127-GW-319-146243: Iwo Jima Operations, Feb-March 1945. Iwo Jima Flag Raising. Photographed by Dick, copied on October 3, 1946. U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archive... More
WWII - 127-GW-908-110572 (29581746201)
127-GW-908-110572: He likes “C” Rations. Marine Private First Class Robert B. Miles is one man in the Marine Corps who likes “C” rations and admits it. Miles eats the “Red Heart” between meals. Photographed... More
WWII - 127-GW-908-80932 (29581746611)
127-GW-908-80932: Fresh Bread. Corporal Sam M. Faulk reaching for one of the fresh loaves on the rack. Photographed by James Carroll, May 10, 1944. U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of t... More
161210-M-TM809-293 (31673374706)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - Carl E. Clark, chief petty officer (retired), visits MCB Hawaii for the first time since WWII. Clark was stationed on Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay during the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese at... More
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-C-1 (20710616799)
171-G-11-C-1: New York City, New York, circa WWII. Ceremonies in Rockefeller Center in connection with the awarding of service ribbons to New York City’s Civilian Defense Volunteers by James M. Landis, Nati... More
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-C-2 (20709407758)
171-G-11-C-2: U.S. Navy sailors parade during World War II, probably in Los Angeles, California. (8/25/2015).
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-C-3 (20904655801)
171-G-11-C-3: Parade in Los Angeles, California, circa WWII. Float truck reads, “Hollywood’s Air Raid Wardens are prepared, and there are 8,000 of us.” (8/25/2015).
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-C-4 (20897376165)
171-G-11-C-4: Parade circa in Los Angeles, California, circa WWII. Float truck reads, “Citizens Defense Corps. Home Fire Brigade / Fire Division / Citizen Defense Corps. (8/25/2015).
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-C-5 (20887673412)
171-G-11-C-5: Public School Number 8, New York City. Student comes forward and points to the Atlantic Charter, circa WWII. (8/25/2015).
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-D-1 (20887672022)
171-G-11-D-1: Miss Virginia Smith, instructor in one of the nutrition courses, shows her listeners, Mrs. Lloyd Powell, Mrs. Mark Schneider, and Mrs. Rose Brown (left to right), the values of certain foods, cir... More
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-D-2 (20709302940)
171-G-11-D-2: Family eating right though on rations during WWII. Photograph by Underwood and Underwood. (8/25/2015).
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-D-3 (20709394728)
171-G-11-D-3: Mrs. Mildred Kier Townsend (standing) finds San Diego Block Plan women eager to attend regular classes to learn what to cook, and how to cook it, when they are unable to buy what they have been ... More
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-K-1 (20887666402)
171-G-11-K-1: Work and play are beautifully combined for the coeds directing the Red Cross knitting work at the University of Alabama. Several of those directing the program gather for a session to plan out ... More
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-K-2 (20871077116)
171-G-11-K-2: University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, circa WWII. This play suit, made and worn by Judith Rupp, freshman at the University of Idaho, is proof that clothes can combine smartness and wartime economy... More
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-M-1 (20709387048)
171-G-11-M-1: Not bombs but spools of silk and nylon thread are photographed atop the piles of salvaged stockings which were collected by the girls of Highland Park Junior High School. Demonstrations on how ... More
United States Navy during World War Two 171-G-11-M-5 (20709280360)
171-G-11-M-5: Soooo big! But still not quite high enough to sell to the junk man or give to the Red Cross, Boy Scouts, or other agencies in the neighborhood. Conservation of waste will save millions of doll... More
USS Houston (CL-81) WWII - 19-N-110835 (28239560755)
19-N-110835: USS Houston (CL-81). Burial at sea for crewmen killed when the ship was torpedoed off Formosa on 14 October 1944. Photographed while Houston was under tow on 15 October. The following day, 16 Oc... More
Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania WWII - 19-N-24148 (24568525969)
19-N-24148: USS Washington (BB-56). Off the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, 29 May 1941. She is painted in the Measure 1 camouflage scheme. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. Na... More
Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania WWII - 19-N-34074 (25843957152)
19-N-34074: USS Blakeley (DD-150). Off the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, 5 September 1942, following installation of a new bow and general modernization. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collectio... More
USS Arkansas (BB-33) WWII - 19-N-35097 (24586852956)
19-N-35097: USS Arkansas (BB-33). Off the New York Navy Yard, New York, 23 September 1942. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. (2016/01/25).
USS Tennessee (BB-43) WWII - 19-N-45071 (24759072502)
19-N-45071: USS Tennessee (BB-43). Underway in Puget Sound, Washington, on 12 May 1943, after modernization. Note the greatly increased beam that was one element of this work. Photograph from the Bureau of ... More
US Navy in WWII - 19-N-63820 (24776439072)
19-N-63820: USS Maryland (BB-46) . Off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, 25 April 1944. Note her camouflage pattern. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. (2016/02/08).
USS Washington (BB-56), WWII - 19-N-63999 (24640683540)
19-N-63999: USS Washington (BB-56). Off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, 26 April 1944, following repair of collision damage to her bow. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. Natio... More
US Navy in WWII - 19-N-68376 (24526797749)
19-N-68376: USS West Virginia (BB-48). Off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, 2 July 1944, following reconstruction. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. (2016/02/08).
USS Arkansas (BB-33) WWII - 19-N-74312 (24245261699)
19-N-74312: USS Arkansas (BB-33). Off the Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, 5 November 1944. She wearing camouflage Measure 31a, Design 7B. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. Nationa... More
208-PU-168-G-11 (29344856815). Japanese empire during World War Two.
208-PU-168-G-11: President Franklin D. Roosevelt Broadcasts from U.S. Navy Yard. Standing beneath guns of a destroyer at a Navy Yard in northwestern U.S., President Roosevelt addresses the American Nation by... More
Franklin Delano Roosevelt During World War Two - 208-PU-168-G-58 (2926...
208-PU-168-G-58: President Franklin D. Roosevelt as he made a broadcast to the world that the U.S. Fleet and Air France had orders “to shoot on sight” any German or Italian vessels that entered waters consider... More
WWII - 208-PU-168K-7 (28723654623)
208-PU-168K-7: At his villa in Casablanca, President Franklin D. Roosevelt is luncheon host to (left to right), his son, Lieutenant Colonel Elliott Roosevelt, U.S. Army Air Corps Reserve; Harry Hopkins; Lieut... More
WWII - 208-PU-171 3 (29312908936)
208-PU-171_3: Selma Burke, poses with a bronze plaque of the late U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, which she completed shortly after his death on April 12, 1945. The plaque, showing the late President’s... More
WWII - 208-PU-171-4 (29238815562)
208-PU-171-4: President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Fishing Boat. Jacked up in the corner of a Navy yard somewhere on the East Coast sits President Roosevelt’s fishing barge. In peacetime, the President spent ... More
WWII - 208-PU-171A 1 (29345215065)
208-PU-171A_1: Presidential Tour. Bremerton, Washington. President Franklin D. Roosevelt chats with his son-in-law, John Boettiger and his grandchildren during a ferryboat trip from Bremerton to Seattle, Wa... More
WWII - 208-PU-171C-12 (29237441842)
208-PU-171C-12: Inaugural Medal Presented to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington.D.C. Inaugural medal commenting the Fourth Inauguration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt will soon be issued under t... More
WWII - 208-PU-173 2 (29239459002)
208-PU-173_2: Color and Pomp at Monarch’s Meeting With FDR. King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia (on President’s left), was received by the President aboard USS Quincy (CA 71) amid pomp and colorful ceremonies. It... More
208-PU-173-H-2 (29240322192). Japanese empire during World War Two.
208-PU-173-H-2: U.S. President Chats With Pacific Army, Navy Leaders. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt chats onboard a cruiser in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii with U.S. General Douglas MacArthur (lef... More
208-PU-272-B-58 (29268286661) during World War I
208-PU-272-B-58: Mayflower To See Service With the Coast Guard. Rear Admiral Flex X. Gygax, Commandant of the Norfolk Navy Yard, discusses the history of the former yacht Mayflower during the commissioning ... More
208-PU-52-P-7 (34371206316) during World War I
208-PU-52-P-7: Doenitz Government Arrested. Allied war correspondents interview, left to right: Albert Speer, Hitler’s Minister of Production; Grand Admiral Karl Donitz, Hitler’s successor, and Colonel Gene... More
WWII - 208-PU-70A-7 (25849574510)
208-PU-70A-7: Notables Watch James V. Forrestal Take Oath as Secretary of the Navy. An impressive gathering of Congress and high-ranking Navy officers were present in the Navy Department on May 19, 1944, to ... More
U.S. Coast Guard activities, WWII - 26-G-1991 (17903146152)
26-G-1991: Operation Avalanche, Invasion of Salerno, Italy, September 1943. Jewish Coast Guardsman Guards Nazi Prisoners. A Jewish Coast Guardsman from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, guards two slightly wounde... More
Normandy Invasion, June 1944 - 26-G-2576 (17718398940)
26-G-2576: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. German Officers aboard a Coast Guard Manned Transport. There’s definitely nothing shabby about the clothing of these captured German officers as they “take the air”... More
US Navy, German Prisoners of War - 26-G-2577 (17718385110)
26-G-2577: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. German Prisoners aboard Coast-Guard Manned Transport. Nazi prisoners, captured in the furious fighting in Normandy, board a Coast Guard transport at an unidentified... More
US Navy, German Prisoners of War - 26-G-2587 (17906494261)
26-G-2587: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. German Prisoners aboard a Coast Guard Manned Transport. Aboard a Coast Guard-manned transport carrying them to the United States, these wounded and ailing German pris... More
Normandy Invasion, June 1944 - 26-G-2634 (17906472621)
26-G-2634: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Minesweeper Before Its Final Plunge off “Utah” Beach. USS Tide (AM 125), a U.S. Navy minesweeper that preceded the Normandy Invasion armada, dies in the waters off Fr... More
German Prisoners of War, US Navy photo - 26-G-2814 (17718312270)
26-G-2814: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. German Prisoners of War sing to the minstrel after being captured at Normandy following D-Day, June 1944. (5/19/2015).
US Navy, German Prisoners of War - 26-G-2855 (17902860032)
26-G-2855: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Coast Guardsman Killed in France Invasion Taken on board Battleship. A dead U.S. Coast Guardsman, coxswain of an LCVP, is taken onboard a U.S. battleship, not identif... More
Normandy Invasion, June 1944 - 26-G-3433 (17719566549)
26-G-3433: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Up the Landing Nets. USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30), at a British port and “sea taxis”, landing craft, swarm alongside packed with troops. Up the landing nets go its... More
26-G-3555 Box 70 1 (23493720600)
26-G-3555_Box 70_1: Invasion of Leyte, Philippines, 20 October 1944. MacArthur keeps his pledge. This remarkable study of General MacArthur, nonchalantly puffing on his corncob pipe, was made by a Coast Guar... More
26-G-3561 Box 70 1 (23161251294)
26-G-3561_Box 70_1: Invasion of Leyte, Philippines, 20 October 1944. Alligators Charge toward the Foe on Leyte. U.S. Coast Guard photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2015/12/15).
26-G-3575 Box 70 1 (23493690800)
26-G-3575_Box 70_1: Invasion of Leyte, Philippines, 20 October 1944. Giant Seagoing “Freight Cars” Unload War Cargoes on Leyte. A flotilla of Coast Guard-manned and Navy LSTs, those massive-mouthed carriers ... More
Normandy Invasion, June 1944 - 26-G-3646 (17906348241)
26-G-3646: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. The Wandering Minstrel Moves toward Battle. Aboard a US Coast Guard manned transport carrying reinforcements to the Allied lines to battle Germany, a guitar-playing A... More
26-G-3698 Box 70 1 (23421414119)
26-G-3698_Box 70_1: Invasion of Leyte, Philippines, 20 October 1944. Little Man, What Now? The salute was the little Filipino Lad’s own idea, when a Coast Guard Combat Photographer encountered him somewhere... More
Normandy Invasion, June 1944 - 26-G-4365 (17879378676)
26-G-4365: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Britishers Join Coast Guardsmen in July 4th Fireworks. Coast Guardsmen and British Army men plug their ears as Coast Guardsman Everett L. Garner touches a match to th... More
Normandy Invasion, June 1944 - 26-G-4389 (17719482989)
26-G-4389: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Coast Guard Manned LST Links British, French Railways. Out of the big steel belly of a Coast Guard-manned LST, flat freight cars of the Army Transportation Corps roll... More
Normandy Invasion, June 1944 - 26-G-4459 (17905716535)
26-G-4459: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. They Called Themselves “Supermen” Thousands of soldiers of Hitler’s once mighty Wehrmacht stand on the wharves of a French port for embarkation on board a Coast Guar... More
330-CFD-DM-SD-03-09962 (40494079635)
330-CFD-DM-SD-03-09962: World War II (WWII) area photograph of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) George C. Axtell, Commanding Officer, Second Marine Air Wing Fighter Squadron, the "Death Rattlers". This photog... More
330-PS-3082 (USN 708759) (17185052787)
330-PS-3082: (USN 708759): Captain A. Donald Fraser, USN, (right), Head of Naval Photography, shows WAVE Jzere Cordray, left, the award presented to the U.S. Navy by U.S. Camera Magazine for the important deve... More
330-PS-49 (USN 707551) (20711924021)
330-PS-49 (USN 707551): U.S. Navy Receives Art Collection. Rear Admiral John B. Heffernan, USN, (Ret), Director of Naval Records, Historical Division, extends the Navy’s thanks to Mr. J. Frank Richmond (righ... More
330-PS-6004 (USMC A 348323) (17046275928)
330-PS-6004 (USMC A 348323): Major John F. Bolt, the first USMC “Ace” during the Korean War has downed his 5th and 6th MiGs while flying with the 5th Air Force in Korea as an exchange pilot. Major Bolt, who ... More
330-PSA-399-60 (164707AC) (21464518825)
330-PSA-399-60 (164707AC): Nuclear Weapon “Little Boy” type, the kind that detonated over Hiroshima, Japan, August 6, 1945. The bomb is 28 inches in diameter and 120 inches long. The first nuclear weapon eve... More
330-PSA-399-60 (164708AC) (21473099951)
330-PSA-399-60 (164708AC): Nuclear weapon “Fat Man” type, the kind that detonated over Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945. The bomb is 60 inches in diameter and 128 inches long. The second nuclear weapon to ... More
WWII - 428-GX-K-3415 (36311986621)
428-GX-K-3415: USS Midway (CV-41) is launched. Crowd at Newport News, Virginia, as this newest giant of the Navy’s aircraft carrier fleet his the water, March 20, 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now i... More
WWII - 428-GX-K-3416 (36403492906)
428-GX-K-3416: USS Midway (CV-41), March 20, 1945. At the launching of the newest U.S. Navy giant flat-top, the sponsor was Mrs. Bradford W. Ripley II of Dayton, Ohio. With her is Lieutenant George Gay, US... More
Remember Pearl Harbor / Buy War Bonds Poster
44-PA-1627: Half-tone image of a photograph, WWII Recruiting Poster. “Remember Pearl Harbor / Buy War Bonds.” (8/25/2015).
Pearl Harbor Attack - 44-PA-1628 (20897497955) - US Navy
44-PA-1628: Half-tone image of a photograph, WWII Recruiting Poster. “Remember Pearl Harbor / Enlist Now! / United States Coast Guard.” (8/25/2015).
Pearl Harbor Attack - 44-PA-1629 (20709522338) - US Navy
44-PA-1629: Half-tone image of a photograph, WWII Recruiting Poster. “Remember Pearl Harbor” Poster shows President Abraham Lincoln holding a U.S. Navy sailor with a knife in his back. (8/25/2015).
Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941 WWII - 44-PA-1945 (20897491425)
44-PA-1945: Half-tone image of a photograph, WWII Recruiting Poster. “The Navy Needs Ships To Avenge Pearl Harbor / Let’s Go.” Poster by Bethlehem Steel Company. Note, left side of poster is cut off. (8/25/2015).
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-110 (20887784612)
77-BT-110: Tinian Island, August 1945. Atomic bomb crews await the next orders. (8/25/2015).
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-113 (20709504728)
77-BT-113: Tinian Island, August 1945. Atomic bomb, Little Boy, being hoisted into bomb bay of Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay. Commander A.F. Birch is behind unit. (8/25/2015).
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-115 (20897473475)
77-BT-115: Tinian Island, August 1945. Atomic bomb, Little Boy, on trailer cradle in pit. (8/25/2015).
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-116 (20709498048)
77-BT-116: Tinian Island, August 1945. Atomic bomb, Little Boy, on trailer cradle being hoisted into bomb bay of Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay. (8/25/2015).
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-120 (20709496538)
77-BT-120: Tinian Island, August 1945. Tail of Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay, being edged over pit and into position to load unit into bomb bay. Unit shown in pit, covered with canvas. Various pers... More
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-121 (20709492678)
77-BT-121: Tinian Island, August 1945. Two enlisted men removing canvas cover from atomic bomb, Little Boy, in loading pit. (8/25/2015).
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-122 (20887765412)
77-BT-122: Tinian Island, August 1945. Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay, over pit. (8/25/2015)
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-124 (20276448753)
77-BT-124: Tinian Island, August 1945. Atomic bomb, Little Boy, on trailer, canvas covered, and plane being lined up over pit. (8/25/2015).
Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 77-BT-130 (20871172826)
77-BT-130: Tinian Island, August 1945. Side shot of unit in pit, being lined up to hoist Little Boy into bomb bay; canvas cover is still on unit. Lieutenant Wright in pit and Commander A.F. Birch on edge of... More