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[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz with Arms Crossed in Navy Uniform]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W, Nimitz standing with his arms crossed and tight-lipped look. He is wearing a light-colored uniform completely buttoned up, underneath the top blazer a collared shirt can be seen with 4 stars pinned to each side of the collar and a dark tie. Admiral Nimitz also sports a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem on the front. The date: 18 July 42', and some faded and illegible words are handwritten on the front.
Date: July 18, 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Ernest J. King]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Earnest J. King speaking to a group of officers. The officers are lined up in the background of the photo and are wearing similar white Navy uniforms as King.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Frank B. Upham and Captain Chester W. Nimitz]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Upham and Chester W. Nimitz on board the U.S.S. Augusta. Admiral Upham stands on the left in a white Naval uniform with five buttons on the front, ribbon bars above his pocket, epaulettes decorated with stars and wire framed glasses and holding his hat behind his back. Captain Nimitz stands on the right in a white Naval uniform with five buttons on the front, ribbon bars above his pocket, black epaulettes with four stripes and a star and his hat tucked under his arm.
Date: 1933~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Nimitz Being Filmed]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Nimitz standing in front of a filming crew and camera in uniform. Two unidentified uniformed men stand behind the camera and face towards Nimitz. One appears to be operating the camera. Another unknown man stands off to the side of Nimitz and is looking towards the film crew.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Nimitz Inspects Sailors Aboard HMS Duke of York]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Nimitz aboard the HMS Duke of York inspecting the sailors on the left in dress uniforms. Nimitz is on the right in his white uniform with six buttons on the front, decorated epaulettes and brimmed hat. The sailors on the left wear light-colored collared shirts, white belts, brimmed hats and each has a bayonet resting beside them.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Nimitz on Tarawa]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Nimitz speaking to officers on Atoll of Tarawa in Marshall Islands. Nimitz and the officers are all wearing uniforms and looking away from the camera.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Nimitz on Tarawa]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Nimitz (far left) touring Tarawa after a battle. Three unidentified men stand in front of Nimitz and the one closest to Nimitz points towards the end of a war weapon used in the battle.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Nimitz Playing Horseshoes]

Description: Photograph of Admiral C.W. Nimitz, USN, Commander in Chief U.S. Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Arena, throwing a horseshoe at a picnic. Nimitz is wearing a button up and long pants. A group of soldiers surround the horseshoe game and watch Nimitz throw.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Nimitz with Film Crew]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Nimitz standing with a film crew and other officers in front of a sign written in chalk. The men are all in uniform and standing in a line. A camera stands between two of the men posing.
Date: 1943~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Raymond A. Spruance and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz at Command Change Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance standing at a wooden podium with two microphones in front of him during the Change of Command ceremony on board the U.S.S. Menhaden at the Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is standing behind him with his arms down by his side. There are four men lined up on the right side of the photo identified as Vice Admiral J. H. Newton, U.S.N., Rear Admiral Dewitt C. Ramsey U.S.N., Cdr. James Loo, U.S.N. and Lieut. Sam L. Bernard. The… more
Date: November 24, 1945
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser Awards Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz the Grand Cross of the Bath]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, Royal Navy, awarding Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz the Grand Cross of the Bath aboard the HMS Duke of York, Guam. Chester W. Nimitz stands on the right in a white Naval uniform with embroidered epaulettes, a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem and holds up a sash to his torso. Sir Bruce Fraser is on the right leaning towards Flt. Adm. Nimitz to pin the sash on him. He is dressed in a white uniform and a brimmed hat with a Royal Navy emblem on it. another… more
Date: August 10, 1945
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Aerial View of Funeral]

Description: Photograph taken from above showing the back of helmeted heads as a large group of Marines observe a funeral service. In front of them is a small log fence, graves covered in palm tree fronds, and a line of priest in front of a platform. A few lone men stand in front of graves.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[African American Singer]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified singer standing in front of a microphone with the 291st AGF Band sitting behind him. The singer wears a button up shirt with long pants.
Date: 1945
Creator: A.R.U. 145 Photo Lab
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Aggie Muster Group Picture]

Description: Photograph of Aggie Muster group somewhere in the Pacific on April 21, 1944. The men in the photo are wearing matching uniforms and are arranged into three rows. The top two rows are standing while the bottom row is sitting in fold out chairs.
Date: April 21, 1944
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Aircraft on Runway]

Description: Photograph of a small aircraft sporting the Air Force star and dot insignia on its wings on a concrete runway. The front propeller is blurred in motion. There is a mountain range in the background.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[The Alamo]

Description: Photograph of the battle of Flowers Parade in San Antonio, Texas in 1936. The Alamo can be seen in the background of the photo with eight uniformed men standing in front of it. On the left, a pair of bleachers filled with people face a lineup of soldiers in uniform preparing to march.
Date: April 24, 1936
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[American Rice Thrasher in Guam]

Description: Photograph of a group of Marines inspecting an American rice thrasher found in the outskirts of Agat Town, Guam. The marines stand partially in uniform. Three of the marines are facing towards the rice thrasher while the rest look directly towards the camera.
Date: August 2, 1944
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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