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[Man Covered in Shaving Cream]

Description: Photograph of a man in a chair covered in shaving cream laughing while two other sailors stand on either side of him during a Neptune Party. The two sailors wear matching white shirts with "Royal Barber" printed across them. The man in the chair holds a small dog in his arm.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Men Dressed as Pirates]

Description: Photograph of a group portrait of men dressed as pirates for a Neptune Party aboard the USS Hancock. The men are lined up into two rows, and they all wear similar shirts and bandanas with skulls and crossbones. Several members of the group are wearing eye patches and holding swords.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Men Dressed as Judges]

Description: Photograph of three men dressed as judges standing aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. The three men are wearing dark robes and wigs. Several other men gather around and look at the three men dressed as judges.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Neptune's Court]

Description: Photograph of sailors dressed as Neptune's court aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. The three sailors on the left wear crowns and long robes. The sailor sat on the right side wears a long cape and bonnet.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Neptune Inspecting the Men]

Description: Photograph of a sailor dressed as Neptune with other officers inspecting two rows of soldiers at a Neptune party aboard the USS Hancock. The sailor wears a fake beard and paper crown and holds a trident in his right hand.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man Running Up Plank]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor running up a plank aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. Six other unidentified sailors surround the plank, and several sailors stand lined up at the top of the Hancock, waiting for the sailor to run the plank.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Officer with Men in Costume]

Description: Photograph of two men in costumes standing near a microphone across from an unidentified officer aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Stockades]

Description: Photograph of sailors sticking their heads into makeshift stockades aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. The stockades stand on top of a stage with several sailors standing behind it.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man at Podium]

Description: Photograph of a man in costume standing at a podium aboard the USS Hancock during a Neptune Party. To the left of the podium a man wearing a cape and bonnet sits under a booth. To the right a man in costume sits at a fold out table.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man Lying Down]

Description: Photograph of a sailor being laid down surrounded by men dressed as doctors during a Neptune Party aboard the USS Hancock. A man in a suit and top hat stands to the left of the sailor and doctors.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Man in "Electric Chair"]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor sitting in a makeshift "electric chair" during a Neptune Party aboard the USS Hancock. Another unidentified sailor stands to the side of the chair pretending to use the machine on the man in the chair.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Posed Action Shot]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified sailor looking down and rolling a rope aboard the USS Hancock.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Bringing the Nurses Home]

Description: Photograph of a group of nurses aboard the USS Hancock being transported back to the United States. The nurses are arranged into three rows and all wear collared shirts and sailor styled hats.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[The Gang in the Photo Lab]

Description: Photograph of the Photography Division aboard the USS Hancock posing for a photo in the Photo Lab. There are 11 members posing and they all wear similar work attire.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Men Outside "Long Horn Waffle Shop"]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified group of sailors posing for a photograph outside a makeshift waffle shop. The men are seated into two rows and all wear matching uniforms.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Bob Hope and Others]

Description: Photograph of Bob Hope and others gathering around a broadcasting microphone. Three men in the group face towards the microphone while one man stands behind the others. A woman with pinned hair looks down in the right corner of the photo.
Date: 1945
Creator: A.R.U. 145 Photo Lab
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photo of William Eugene Baker and a Woman at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens]

Description: Photograph of William Eugene Baker and a woman, possibly Mozelle Turner Baker, standing in front of a lion statue at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in Victoria, Australia. William is wearing glasses, a collared shirt and tie, a light collared jacket, and slacks. The woman is wearing a fur coat, a collared top, and a knee-length skirt. The lion statue behind them is made out of marble and has its mouth open. It is laying on its stomach on a base with the text "Presented by the Hon David Ham M.L.… more
Date: 1945%/1946%
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Jane Kendeigh with Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of Jane Kendeigh shown standing in the center looking off to the right and surrounded by Marine and Navy personnel. To her left is a man in uniform with a camera set up on tripod.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Marine Corps.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Cargo Boxes Piled on Yellow Beach, Okinawa]

Description: Photograph of a section of Yellow Beach, Okinawa, Japan covered in wooden cargo crates and longshoremen sorting through cargo. A water tower is visible in the background.
Date: October 17, 1945
Creator: Ryan, Gerald
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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