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[News Clip: Hawaii]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 31, 1982, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Watches Enlisted Sailor Pitch Horseshoes]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz watching an enlisted sailor, possibly Anthony Trifiletti, pitch horseshoes during picnic on the beach. Nimitz stands withs several other men in light-colored Naval uniforms under the cover of trees as Anthony Trifiletti stands in the center holding up a horseshoe. A black arrow is drawn underneath C. W. Nimitz on the border of the photograph.
Date: May 21, 1944
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz at Beach in Hawaii]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in patterned swim trunks in front of a barb wired fence at a beach in Hawaii. Printed below the image is the following "ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET, CHETSER W. NIMITZ. very few high officers in any of the services enjoyed the great respect of the men that Admiral Nimitz does. To a man, we had confidence in his ability, and respect for his authority. When away from his official duties, he was one of us, as this informal picture demonstrates. It was taken by… more
Date: 1944/1945
Creator: Brenkus, Chuck
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Ross Copper, Harry Hughes, and Robert Reynolds at Waikiki Beach]

Description: Photograph of Ross Copper, Harry Hughes, and Robert Reynolds crouching in front of a wire obstacle on Waikiki Beach. Ross Copper is on the left in a button-up collared shirt rolled up at the sleeves, long pants, dress shoes, and holding a cigarette between his fingers. Harry Hughes is in the center wearing a white collared shirt with a dark tie, long dark pants and two-toned dress shoes. Robert Reynolds is on the right in a white t-shirt, long hemmed pants, lace up boots and holding a cigarette. more
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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