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[Photograph of a Boxing Match Aboard Ship]

Description: Photograph of a boxing match taking place, the back of the photo says this fight took place "somewhere in Pacific." This action shot shows the boxer on the right delivering a punch while the one on the left is attempting to cover himself and block the punch. There is a large number of sailors that came out to watch this fight take place.
Date: February 10, 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Close-Up of a Sailor at Okinawa]

Description: Photograph of a sailor from close range. The back of the photo says that this was "taken at Okinawa Ryuku Islands Buckner Bay." Also written on the back is "Beat, but happy its now almost over."
Date: September 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Two Officers Aboard the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of two naval officers aboard the U.S.S. Texas. According to the photo this is "CTC Gonzales and Air Officer." The two men are sitting on a small vent on the deck.
Date: 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Description: Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party at the Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach, California in 1945. Two officers are seated next to a civilian woman front and center of the group.
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: Morrell
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Portrait of Captain Gerald Lawrence Schetky]

Description: Portrait of Captain Gerald Lawrence Schetky. Schetky was commander of the U.S.S. Texas from August 7, 1945 to July 26, 1966.
Date: [1945-08-17..1966-07-26]
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Description: Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Morrell
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Flag Officers]

Description: Photograph of two men standing together leaning on a railing on U.S.S. Texas. According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, the men were flag officers on the ship.
Date: 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Lieutenant Kline]

Description: Photograph of Lieutenant Kline, navigator for U.S.S. Texas, standing on the ship.
Date: 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Captain King]

Description: Photograph of Captain King, Chief of Staff for U.S.S. Texas, leaning on the rail of the ship.
Date: 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of 1945 U.S.S. Texas Chief Yeoman]

Description: Photograph of three men in Navy uniforms. A handwritten note on the back of the photo names and describes the men: "Chief yeomen serving aboard the U.S.S. Texas during 1945. Chief Corky, standing, worked for engineering officer. Chief Tarrant, left seated, worked in captain's office. Chief Hawkins, right seated, worked in executive officer office."
Date: 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in the ocean seen from the side with crew members standing on the deck.
Date: 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of U.S.S. Texas in the ocean, with many men standing on the deck.
Date: 1945
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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