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[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

[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

[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
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