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[Sewing]

Description: Photograph of servicemen working on sewing machines overseas in the South Pacific. The men wear similar work uniforms, and one man stands between the sewing tables watching the men work.
Date: 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Solider Impales Sandbag with Bayonet]

Description: Photograph of a soldier in a dark uniform, large utility belt, boots and a cap impaling a sandbag suspended between two wooden poles with a bayonet. Off to the right two other soldiers watch in their undershirts, pants and boots. Several other soldiers are milling around behind the soldier with the bayonet.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Undergo Basic Training]

Description: Photograph of two lines of three soldiers face off against each other during basic training. The three soldiers on the left hold wooden sticks while the three on the right hold guns. On the far left stands another soldier with his hands on his hips supervising the training. On the right is a group of soldiers also overlooking the training. All the soldiers are wearing full body collared uniforms, bulky utility belts, caps and boots.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Face Off in Training]

Description: Photograph of two long lines of soldiers facing each other in a large grass field. The soldiers are dressed in uniform jackets, gasmasks and brimmed hats and holding guns. In between the two lines stands a lone soldier. In the background is a small building with a pointed roof nestled amongst several trees.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[William Franklin Knox Walking Down Stairs]

Description: Photograph of William Franklin Knox, Secretary of the Navy, in a light-colored collared uniform and helmet coming down wooden stairs. Two other people are still in the small structure Mr. Knox is exiting. Two thin tree trunks are in front of the stairs.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[William Franklin Knox Washing His Face]

Description: Photograph of William F. Knox leaned over a small porcelain basin cupping water to his face. The basin rests on a single wooden plank that also holds a small metal kettle on the left. To Mr. Knox's right is another person whose hands are visible below the plank, but their face is obscured by a large box. A canopy of trees is fully visible overhead.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[William Franklin Knox Talking to Soldiers, #2]

Description: Photograph of William F. Knox standing amongst a group of soldiers in a light-colored collared uniform, helmet and glasses. He is talking to the group of men in uniform who stand with their backs to the camera. The two men on the left and right are turning to look at the camera.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[William Franklin Knox Standing With Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of William Franklin Knox, Secretary of the Navy, in a light-colored, long-sleeved collared uniform, helmet and glasses. He is standing on the far right in line with three soldiers to his left. The soldiers wear a darker uniform than Knox with short sleeves, large utility belts and helmets. The man on the end is facing the opposite way and is sans a helmet.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Servicemen Working on Hut]

Description: Photograph of three U.S. servicemen in front of a hut. Two of the servicemen stand under the roof of the hut wearing light-colored collared uniforms with helmets and holding long tools in their hands. On the right is another serviceman bent down to pick up a skinny stripped log. He is wearing a long-sleeved collared shirt, dark pants and a helmet.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Servicemen Playing Instruments in Front of Hut]

Description: Photograph of U.S. servicemen in uniform playing instruments in front of a palm roofed hut. On the left stands several clarinet players with music stands, in the center are the horns and conductor. Standing on the left with their backs to the camera watching the men are three small children in knee length dresses. One of the children holds a baby in a collared onesie on her hip.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Constructed Hut]

Description: Photograph of a fully constructed hut decorated with potted plants and a sign above the open doorway on the left. The hut is surrounded by twisted tree trunks.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Servicemen Thatching Hut Roof]

Description: Photograph of three servicemen sitting on the wooden frame of a hut's roof thatching it with palms. On the right a serviceman wearing a light-colored uniform and helmet with a pipe held between his lips. The serviceman in the center is almost completely obscured by the roof, and the man on the left has his face hidden by the wooden frame.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Living Huts]

Description: Photograph of three palm thatched huts in a row behind a small clear wire fence. Two men stand in the open doorway of the first hut on the right. Several items of clothing are hanging over the small wire fence on the right.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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