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[Military Service Members Playing Football at Okinawa Officers Club and Recreation]

Description: Photographic negative of military service members lined up in formation as two opposing teams while playing football at Okinawa Officers Club and Recreation. A football can be seen in motion on the right side of the photo. There is a view of a body of water in the background.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photographs of Crew Getting Ready for Captain's Inspection on U.S.S. Keokuk]

Description: Scrapbook page with three photographs of stewards preparing for Captain's inspection on U.S.S. Keokuk (CMc-6). The three photographs are affixed one above the other to a page with the caption "Getting ready for Captain's inspection" handwritten next to the top photo. A white star on a blue background appears to the right of each photo. In the top photo, a Black service member in a white uniform is looking at the camera while other crew members sit or stand nearby. To his left a white crew membe… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Welgo, Louis J.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz signing the Japanese instrument of surrender. Admiral Nimitz sits at a long dark table with the large document in front of him, only his side profile can be seen. He is wearing a light-colored, uniform and hat with the Navy's emblem on it. Three men stand behind Admiral Nimitz watching as he signs the surrender document. There are also twenty men watching on from the background. Photograph is autographed by Nimitz: "C. W. Nimitz U.S. Representative… more
Date: September 2, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz, Forrest P. Sherman, and Charles H. Mcmorris Stand Near Binoculars]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Forrest P. Sherman, and Charles H. McMorris stand behind binoculars mounted on a tripod. The three men are wearing light-colored uniforms with two pockets on the front of the shirts, a belt, and dark dress shoes. Nimitz and the man beside him stand on the right in shorts while the man on the left wear's full-length trousers. Behind the men are some trees and a building can be seen in the distance to the right.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz and Sergio Osmena]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz with President of the Philippines Sergio Osmena, in Guam. Admiral Nimitz stands on the left with his hands clasped in front of him and wearing a light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, stars pinned to each side of his collar, a simple belt and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem on the front. President Osmena stands on the right with his body turned to the left and wearing a very similar uniform to Admiral Nimitz but with long sleeves and mi… more
Date: 1945
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Group Portrait of Catherine Nimitz, Anna Nimitz, and Chester W. Nimitz ]

Description: Group portrait of Catherine Nimitz, Anna Nimitz (Nancy), and Chester W. Nimitz. Catherine Nimitz stands on the left with her head slightly tilted, she has very short wavy hair and is wearing a dark sleeveless blouse. Anna Nimitz stands in the center with a short bob and bangs wearing a light-colored blouse with a large, ruffled collar and dark ribbon tied in the center. Chester W. Nimitz stands on the right with short a well groomed hair while wearing a dark double-breasted suit jacket and tie … more
Date: 1929
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man in U.S. Navy Uniform]

Description: Photograph of unidentified man in U.S. Navy uniform. His uniform has six buttons on the front, three stripes on each sleeve, ribbon bars pinned above his pocket, a crooked tie and a hat with the navy's emblem on the front. The man has a pair of gloves in his left hand. In the background people can be seen walking on some grass.
Date: 19XX
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Captain Chester W. Nimitz Participates in Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of Captain Chester W. Nimitz participates in ceremony on board the U.S.S. Augusta. Captain Nimitz stands in the center in his dark Navy officer uniform and white hat with the Navy emblem on it reaching out to take something from another officer. On one side there are officers lined up, and the other has enlisted men.
Date: 1933?
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Captain Chester W. Nimitz Departing U.S.S. Augusta on Row Boat]

Description: Photograph of Captain Chester W. Nimitz departing U.S.S. Augusta on a wooden rowboat with fourteen other men. The men are all dressed in black uniforms and all but two hold onto oars. One man is dressed in a light-colored suit with a matching hat and sits next to an American flag. On the floor of the rowboat rests a ring buoy with "U.S.S. Augusta" written on it.
Date: 1933?
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Captain Chester W. Nimitz Walking Between Two Rows of Enlisted U.S. Navy Men]

Description: Photograph of enlisted U.S. Navy men line up in two rows on board unidentified ship as Captain Chester W. Nimitz walks in between the rows. They are wearing white sailor uniforms with dark ties, black dress shoes and white sailor hats. Captain Nimitz is wearing white Navy Officer uniform with four buttons on the front, white shoes, and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem.
Date: 1933?
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Captain Chester W. Nimitz Walking Between Two Rows of Enlisted U.S. Navy Men, #2]

Description: Photograph of enlisted U.S. Navy men line up in two rows on board unidentified ship as Captain Chester W. Nimitz walks in between the rows. They are wearing white sailor uniforms with dark ties, black dress shoes and white sailor hats. Captain Nimitz is wearing white Navy Officer uniform with four buttons on the front, white shoes, and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem.
Date: 1933?
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Portrait of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, #1]

Description: Portrait of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz from the chest up in front of a map. He is wearing a light-colored uniform and a dark tie featuring a five-star tie clasps matching the five stars pinned to either die of his collar. Handwritten on front: "21 January 1945 Dear Elizabeth - Happy Birthday ad a Happy 1945. Affectionately, C.W. Nimitz - Fleet Admiral USN"
Date: January 21, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Stands at Microphone, #1]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz standing at a microphone. The photo is taken from the waist up and from the side, Admiral Nimitz arms are out of views behind his back. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a long sleeved, light-colored uniform with two pockets on the front, stars pinned to his collar and a brimmed hat with Navy's emblem on the front. Directly in front of Admiral Nimitz is a silver and black standing microphone.
Date: 1945
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Surfaced Submarine Receiving Supplies]

Description: Photograph of a surfaced U.S. submarine receiving supplies or mail somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Men stand on the deck of the submarine, men in a lifeboat float next to the submarine, and a Consolidated PBY Catalina floats in the background.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Basketball Game In Quonset Hut]

Description: Photograph of servicemen playing basketball in a Quonset hut. The men are wearing shorts and some are wearing t-shirts or tank tops. A group of men is on the left with two of them suspended in the air with the basketball, and two men are on the right side. The photograph focuses on the game in action. Service members can be seen sitting along the walls of the hut observing the game.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Maceiras, Richard P.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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