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[ADG Band Performing at G.I. Dance]

Description: Photograph of an Airport Depot Group band playing at G.I. Dance in La Tontouta, New Caledonia. The band is arranged in two lines behind a small white picket fence - one row is sitting and playing the sax while the rest of the horns stand behind them alongside a drummer. On the right side sits a man playing the piano with a man standing behind him playing the bass.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Others Looking Over a Map]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting at a table overlooking a map with three other men standing around him. Nimitz and the man directly to his right are in identical light-colored uniform jackets with decorated epaulettes and black ties. The man to Nimitz left wears a collared button-down shirt and pants. The man on the far right has both hands on the table and wears a dark uniform jacket with two-star pins on either side of the shoulders and light-colored pants.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Sits in Armchair]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz as he sits in a dark colored armchair with his hands clasped in his lap. he is wearing a light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, a collared shirt and dark tie. In front of Admiral Nimitz is a small round table with a teacup, saucer and teaspoon on top of it.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Band Plays to Crowd of Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of a band of U.S. soldiers on a stage playing instruments for a crowd of soldiers. At the front a man stands at a microphone in a long-sleeved button down, a black belt and light-colored pants. Behind him the musicians sit in a line, a drummer, a cellist, a saxophonist, a clarinetist, a trumpet player and a trombone player. There is another man crouched down on the stage on the right by an amp.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Barracks Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of barracks in either Caledonia or Guadalcanal. Two rows of bed go across the barracks and two men are seen lying on beds across from one another. Coats and hats line the right wall of the barracks.
Date: 1943
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Buildings on the Isle of Pines]

Description: Photograph of two buildings on the right of a grass footpath. The far building is on a raised platform with a wraparound porch. The building closer to the camera is made of brick and is very damaged. On the left of the path is a large tree bare of leaves.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Captain at the Helm of the Evaleeta]

Description: Photograph of the captain at the wheel of the Evaleeta turned towards an open door to his right. He is wearing a striped t-shirt, dark pants, a brimmed hat and glasses. The helm is boxed off and coved with a slanted roof. In the doorway to the captain's right stands another man mostly hidden behind one of the walls surrounding the helm.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Carol Weaverling in Uniform at Purple Heart Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of Carol Weaverling in uniform at a Purple Heart presentations ceremony outside the Fleet Hospital, Noumea, New Caledonia. Three men in uniform's stand behind Carol, and a woman in a white, Red Cross Nurse uniform stands on the left taking to another serviceman.
Date: 1944~
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Clothes Wringer]

Description: Photograph of a clothes wringer being operated by two sailors. One is on the side turning the handle and the other is in the back and appears to be inserting wet clothes. A pile of clothes sits in front of the device.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Cluttered Deck of the Evaleeta]

Description: Photograph taken on the deck of the Evaleeta. Piles of things and ropes are everywhere, a sailor lays on his back in the center of the deck, another stands shirtless with his back to the camera and a rope in hand. The bottom half of a large sail fills the top portion of the image.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Cook Washes Dishes on the Evaleeta]

Description: Photograph of a man, identified only as Pong is crouched down doing dishes on the Evaleeta. He is wearing a white shirt cut at the elbows, jeans and a belt. In his hand is a bowl and a mug he is washing.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Brings Boat Ashore, #1]

Description: Photograph of a crew of men in tank tops and shorts surrounding a sailboat on a beach. The men are being watched by three young boys sitting on the sand with their backs to the camera. Behind the ship and crew are serval palm trees.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Brings Boat Ashore, #2]

Description: Photograph of a crew of men in tank tops and shorts surrounding a sailboat on a beach. The men are being watched by several young boys sitting on the sand with their backs to the camera. Behind the ship and crew are serval palm trees.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Brings Boat Ashore, #3]

Description: Photograph of a crew of men in tank tops and shorts surrounding a sailboat on a beach. The men are being watched by several young boys sitting on the sand with their backs to the camera. Behind the ship and crew are serval palm trees.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Offloads Car from Dinghy, #1]

Description: Photograph of several men dressed in light colored t-shirt and shorts standing in front of a makeshift ramp coming off a small dinghy boat. In the boat is a car with a driver in military uniform attempting to drive it over the wooden planks into the shallow water. In the background a beach, trees and a mountain range can be seen.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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