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[Man Running]

Description: Photograph of a man running through a line of men on either side of him as they hit him with objects during a Neptune Party for new soldiers coming aboard the USS Hancock.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Men Climbing Out of Pool of Water]

Description: Photograph of unidentified men climbing out of a pool of water during a Neptune Party while aboard the USS Hancock. Behind the men climbing out of the pool, a few men stand behind them and splash water towards an upper deck of the ship. Several other men stand around the sides of the pool and on the upper level of the boat.
Date: 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[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

[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

[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

[Soldier Washing His Clothes, #2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified soldier washing his clothes on the hood of a vehicle. The man is nude and scrubbing a piece of clothing with a brush and soap, his boots and another piece of clothing sit on the hood in front of him. To his right another man stands by the passenger side door. There are several men bathing in the water directly behind where the man is washing his clothes. The front of the vehicle reads "U.S.A. 20148866".
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Three Soldiers Outside of a Tent]

Description: Photograph of three soldiers standing together outside a tent. The men are wearing collared button ups tucked into belted pants. The two men on the left have their sleeves rolled up past their elbows while the third stands on the right with his hands behind his back.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Group Photo by Tents]

Description: Photograph of a group of soldiers in two rows posing for a photo in front of tents. The front row consists of five men crouching down, three of which wear white t-shirts while the remaining two are shirtless with dog tags visible. Eight men stand in the backrow in collared shirts, except for two near the end on the right in white undershirts.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Bathing by Trucks]

Description: Photograph of nude soldiers bathing near three trucks parked at the water's edge. Clothing and towels are littered in the bed of the vehicles. One soldier stands drying off between the first and second truck and two stand between the second and third. The rest of the men stand in front of or behind the last truck. The photograph is crooked.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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