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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 224 Collections and/or Records:

Battleship mooring, circa 1942-1943

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8334
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of a battleship mooring in Alaska

Dates: circa 1942-1943
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Battleship sinking, circa 1941-1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8129
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of a battleship sinking, as seen from a periscope. Official Navy Photo with no additional details regarding ship or battle

Dates: circa 1941-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Pacific Theatre

Battleships, circa 1941-1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8148
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of two battleships in the Pacific, no additional information provided on the back of the photo

Dates: circa 1941-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Warships

Bomb hits on Toguchi Town, circa 1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7966
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo showing the columns of smoke marking bomb hits on Toguchi Town in Okinawa and a neighboring islet during a Navy carrier strike in the Ryukyus

Dates: circa 1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Aerial Views

Boston Navy Yard, circa 1941-1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8153
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of folks from the Boston Navy Yard, observing the damage of a sinking ship

Dates: circa 1941-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Boston Navy Yard, circa 1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8187
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of the recovery effort of bringing up the USS Falcon in the Boston Navy Yard

Dates: circa 1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Burial at Sea, circa 1941-1945

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8131
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of an unidentified scene showing soldiers on deck conducting a burial at sea

Dates: circa 1941-1945
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Pacific Theatre

Cables, circa 1942-1943

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8329
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of cable recovered (?) off Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

Dates: circa 1942-1943
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Cables, circa 1942-1943

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8331
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of taking out of ship by a rig built by Sea Bees

Dates: circa 1942-1943
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Damaged Warships

Carrier and Escort, circa 1943

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.8310
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo from one of the planes flying above the carrier, a U.S. Navy photographer made this interesting camera study of a modern "flat top" and one of its destroyer escorts.

Dates: circa 1943
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / World War II: Warships in the Pacific Theatre
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