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Nansei Shoto Ryuku Islands-Loochoo Islands: A Pocket Guide

Description: A pocket sized booklet containing information on the Nansei Islands in Japan intended for United States military personnel that went there. The booklet describes the people, geography, history, culture, and disease and dangerous wildlife and provides maps, illustrations, and English phrases translated into Japanese with phonetic pronunciations.
Date: [1941..1946]
Creator: Special Publications Branch
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Edgar Jones with Men and Children in Philippines]

Description: Photograph of a group of people with Edgar Jones. Several men in similar outfits and hats stand on either side of Jones. A young girl and boy stand in front of Jones. The girl is wearing a dress and holding a straw hat. The boy is wearing a button up and a hat. Jones is resting his hands on their shoulders.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Boarding]

Description: Photograph of a crew boarding a ship off a smaller boat. The crew are all wearing similar uniforms and several are wearing hats. Bags of supplies are piled in the back side of the boat.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Two Sailing Vessels in the Water]

Description: Photograph of two boats in the water take from a larger sailing vessel. The back of the boat in the foreground has 557, as well as "#7", written on it. Another boat with 559 written on the back can be seen in the background of the photo of the 557 boat. The side of a larger vessel can be seen on the right side of the image.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Supplies Being Lowered into Boat]

Description: Photograph of a crew loading supplies onto a ship from another boat. Two soldiers are sitting with the supplies on the smaller boar. The boot of an unknown soldier can be seen at the top right of the photo.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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