Category:US National Archives series: Activities, Facilities, and Personalities, compiled 1886 - 1967

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Media in category "US National Archives series: Activities, Facilities, and Personalities, compiled 1886 - 1967"

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  The landing at Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville.jpg 355 KB
  
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  "Aboard a Coast Guard-manned transport..., a Negro Marine, Robert Stockman, goes over his carbine with Coast Guardsmen." - NARA - 513195.jpg 1.04 MB
  
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  "Aboard a Coast Guard-manned transport..., a Negro Marine, Robert Stockman, goes over his carbine with Coast Guardsmen." - NARA - 513195.tif 6.72 MB
  
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  "Coast Guardsman Charles Tyner, Fireman first class, examines the jagged shrapnel hole in the helmet he wore during the - NARA - 513183.jpg 1.16 MB
  
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  "Coast Guardsman Charles Tyner, Fireman first class, examines the jagged shrapnel hole in the helmet he wore during the - NARA - 513183.tif 7.03 MB
  
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  "Five steward's mates stand at their battle stations, as a gun crew aboard a Coast Guard-manned frigate in the southwest - NARA - 513214.jpg 1.38 MB
  
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  "Five steward's mates stand at their battle stations, as a gun crew aboard a Coast Guard-manned frigate in the southwest - NARA - 513214.tif 6.99 MB
  
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  "Hug the dirt, mates, or you'll get your back scratched." Yankee invaders bellyflop into the sands of Leyte Island's... - NARA - 513208.tif 5.93 MB
  
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  "Negro recruits at Manhattan Beach Training Station, (NY).", ca. 1941 - ca. 1945 - NARA - 513165.jpg 1.33 MB
  
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  "Negro recruits at Manhattan Beach Training Station, (NY).", ca. 1941 - ca. 1945 - NARA - 513165.tif 8.15 MB
  
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  "Paradise Lost" by the Japanese at Kwajalein. Palm-studded Carlos Island, a South Pacific paradise in the Marshalls... - NARA - 513199.tif 6.86 MB
  
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  "Relaxing aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-manned transport headed for Pacific invasion areas, three Negro Marines catch a smok - NARA - 513196.jpg 1.31 MB
  
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  "Relaxing aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-manned transport headed for Pacific invasion areas, three Negro Marines catch a smok - NARA - 513196.tif 6.91 MB
  
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  "Two Coast Guard officers brave the wintry blasts of snow aboard a Coast Guard cutter on the North Atlantic patrol. The - NARA - 513211.jpg 1.47 MB
  
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  "Two Coast Guard officers brave the wintry blasts of snow aboard a Coast Guard cutter on the North Atlantic patrol. The - NARA - 513211.tif 6.86 MB
  
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  "Two Ohio Coast Guardsmen (John R. Smith, on the left, and Daniel J. Kaczorowski) stand at their gun aboard a Coast Guar - NARA - 513179.jpg 1.39 MB
  
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  "Two Ohio Coast Guardsmen (John R. Smith, on the left, and Daniel J. Kaczorowski) stand at their gun aboard a Coast Guar - NARA - 513179.tif 6.96 MB
  
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  "Water Buffalo" (amphibious tanks) line up for invasion of Cape Sansapor at the western end of Dutch New Guinea. In... - NARA - 513185.tif 6.73 MB
  
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  A Coast Guard seaman died at his battle station aboard the USS MENGES, torpedoed by a nazi sub in the Mediterranean.... - NARA - 513172.tif 6.86 MB
  
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  A formidable task force carves out a beachhead, about 350 miles from the Japanese mainland. Landing craft of all... - NARA - 513221.tif 7.06 MB
  
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  A further indication that not all Japanese fight to the death is this bag of 221 Nip prisoners of war. Sprawled on... - NARA - 513225.tif 6.98 MB
  
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  A line of Coast Guard landing barges, sweeping through the waters of Lingayen Gulf, carries the first wave of... - NARA - 513215.tif 5.98 MB
  
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  A Water Buffalo, loaded with Marines, churns through the sea bound for beaches of Tinian Island near Guam. - NARA - 513181.tif 6.87 MB
  
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  Aboard a Coast Guard-manned transport somewhere in the Pacific, these Negro Marines prepare to face the fire... - NARA - 513197.jpg 1.31 MB
  
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  Aboard a Coast Guard-manned transport somewhere in the Pacific, these Negro Marines prepare to face the fire... - NARA - 513197.tif 6.74 MB
  
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  Aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-manned transport somewhere in the Pacific, a group of Negro Marines presents a cheerful front. - NARA - 513198.jpg 1.54 MB
  
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  Aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-manned transport somewhere in the Pacific, a group of Negro Marines presents a cheerful front. - NARA - 513198.tif 6.99 MB
  
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  Across the litter on Iwo Jima's black sands, Marines of the 4th Division shell Japanese positions cleverly concealed... - NARA - 513219.tif 6.94 MB
  
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  An American medium tank hit a Japanese land mine in surging forward to the Tacloban Air Strip during the early stages... - NARA - 513204.tif 7.24 MB
  
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  An American plane sweeps overhead to strafe the enemy hidden in their coral trenches, while a group of Marines lie... - NARA - 513201.tif 7.01 MB
  
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  Australian troops storm ashore in the first assault wave to hit Balikpapan on the southeast coast of oil-rich Borneo.... - NARA - 513227.tif 6.83 MB
  
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  Coast Guardsmen on the deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer watch the explosion of a depth charge which... - NARA - 513166.tif 6.94 MB
  
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  Columns of troop-packed LCIs trail in the wake of a Coast Guard-manned LST en route for the invasion of Cape... - NARA - 513184.tif 6.72 MB
  
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  Crew members who man the 20 MM guns of a Coast Guard fighting ship have won an enviable reputation for gunnery... - NARA - 513191.tif 6.78 MB
  
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  Crew of a 20mm gun aboard a Coast Guard fighting ship are hanging up some new records for speed and accuracy. - NARA - 513190.jpg 1.05 MB
  
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  Crew of a 20mm gun aboard a Coast Guard fighting ship are hanging up some new records for speed and accuracy. - NARA - 513190.tif 6.88 MB
  
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  Crossed rifles in the sand are a comrade's tribute to this American soldier who sprang ashore from a landing barge... - NARA - 513175.tif 6.85 MB
  
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  Dismay and loneliness is written on the face of this young Japanese man, wearing a Nazi uniform, in a roundup of... - NARA - 513174.tif 7.09 MB
  
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  Forming a U.S. Coast Guard shield, high school students at Long Beach, California make a striking appeal for the... - NARA - 513223.tif 7 MB
  
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  From Coast Guard-manned "sea-horse" landing craft, American troops leap forward to storm a North African beach during... - NARA - 513171.tif 6.81 MB
  
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  From Coast Guard-manned landing craft, American invaders wade through a golden, shallow surf to hit the beach of... - NARA - 513180.tif 6.82 MB
  
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  From the crest of Mount Suribachi, the Stars and Stripes wave in triumph over Iwo Jima after U.S. Marines had fought... - NARA - 513220.tif 6.83 MB
  
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  General MacArthur surveys the beachhead on Leyte Island, soon after American forces swept ashore from a gigantic... - NARA - 513210.tif 7.04 MB
  
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  Hundreds of drums of gasoline rolling up on the sands of Luzon from Coast Guard-manned landing craft tell graphically... - NARA - 513216.tif 6.97 MB
  
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  Invasion of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 24 December 1943. Crammed with men and material for the invasion, this... - NARA - 513188.tif 6.9 MB
  
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  It doesn't seem to matter where the war has carried the GI. He retains a keen sense of humor and an equally sharp... - NARA - 513224.tif 7.04 MB
  
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  Landing barges loaded with troops sweep toward the beaches of Leyte Island as American and Japanese planes duel to... - NARA - 513205.tif 6.77 MB
  
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  Lower Away. Down goes a jeep from the deck of a Coast Guard-manned assault transport into a landing craft, during... - NARA - 513203.tif 6.8 MB
  
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  Marines try to soothe a crying child by offering a shiny rations tin. Children are sheltered with their families in a... - NARA - 513178.tif 7.16 MB
  
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  Monster Nazi gun battery silenced in France. This German gun emplacement has walls of concrete 13 feet thick and four... - NARA - 513177.tif 7.01 MB
  
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  Native outrigger canoes approach a Coast Guard troop transport. The Moros have come for two purposes, to trade their... - NARA - 513228.tif 6.97 MB
  
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  One of the first to fall. Wounded in the initial invasion at Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville, this American is... - NARA - 513189.tif 6.92 MB
  
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  Out of the gaping mouths of Coast Guard and Navy Landing Craft, rose the great flow of invasion supplies to the... - NARA - 513218.tif 6.9 MB
  
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  Photograph of a Marine Returning to a Coast Guard-Manned Assault Transport - NARA - 513202.tif 7.42 MB
  
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  Photograph of the Normandy Invasion - NARA - 513173.tif 6.85 MB
  
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  Precious words from home. Eagerness and expectancy mark the faces of Coast Guardsmen jam-packed about No. 3 hatch as... - NARA - 513226.tif 7 MB
  
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  Silhouetted in the golden glory of a Pacific sunrise, crosses mark the graves of American boys who gave their lives... - NARA - 513217.tif 6.87 MB
  
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  Smashed by Japanese mortar and shellfire, trapped by Iwo's treacherous black-ash sands, amtracs and other vehicles of... - NARA - 513222.tif 6.86 MB
  
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  Standing in the grassy sod bordering row upon row of white crosses in an American cemetery, two dungaree-clad Coast... - NARA - 513229.tif 6.99 MB
  
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  Still standing in the rubble of a church in the war-blasted town of Dulag, a statue of the sacred heart appears to... - NARA - 513209.tif 6.98 MB
  
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  The beachhead is secure, but the price was high. A Coast Guard Combat Photographer came upon this monument to a dead... - NARA - 513176.tif 6.96 MB
  
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  The liberators move against the Philippines. An armada of American power steams in impressive array along the coast... - NARA - 513206.tif 6.95 MB
  
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  The look of the vanquished Jap was caught as the surrender party walked down the ramp of a plane at Manila. The... - NARA - 513230.tif 6.99 MB
  
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  The old (Pacific) swimmin' hole. Come on in mates, the water's fine. And there's plenty of it between the coast of... - NARA - 513231.tif 7.04 MB
  
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  The salute was the little Filipino lad's own idea, when a Coast Guard Combat Photographer encountered him somewhere... - NARA - 513212.tif 6.85 MB
  
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  The U.S. Marines salute the U.S. Coast Guard after the fury of battle had subsided and the Japanese on Guam had been... - NARA - 513182.tif 7.18 MB
  
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  These Marines, begrimed and weary from two days and two nights of fighting, are typical of the conquerors of Eniwetok... - NARA - 513200.tif 6.67 MB
  
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  Three Coast Guardsmen, silhouetted at the stern of a Coast Guard-manned LST. Their destination is Morotai in the... - NARA - 513186.tif 6.69 MB
  
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  Three Japanese snipers elected to shoot it out during the battle for Leyte Island. Yankee bullets drilled the Nips... - NARA - 513207.tif 7.16 MB
  
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  Through the porthole of a Coast Guard combat transport in the Pacific, landing craft can be seen circling in the... - NARA - 513192.tif 6.96 MB
  
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  Two Coast Guard-manned LST's open their great jaws in the surf that washes on Leyte Island beach, as soldiers strip... - NARA - 513213.tif 6.98 MB
  
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  Two enlisted men of the ill-fated U.S. Navy aircraft carrier LISCOME BAY, torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in the... - NARA - 513193.tif 6.95 MB
  
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  U.S. Army troops pause for a look at a Japanese seaplane during the battle of Makin. The plane was under repair in... - NARA - 513187.tif 6.95 MB
  
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  U.S. Coast Guardsmen go for a swim under the hull of a famous Japanese landmark in the Solomons. It is the KINUGAWA... - NARA - 513169.tif 6.95 MB
  
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  U.S. Coast Guardsmen make use of a telephone booth in Scotland. They are on liberty from their ship, a Coast Guard - NARA - 513167.jpg 1.32 MB
  
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  U.S. Coast Guardsmen make use of a telephone booth in Scotland. They are on liberty from their ship, a Coast Guard - NARA - 513167.tif 6.99 MB
  
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  U.S. Navy seaman relaxes as two Coast Guardsmen scrape a thick coating of oil from his body. The survivor's ship, the... - NARA - 513170.tif 7.05 MB
  
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  U.S. troops go over the side of a Coast Guard manned combat transport to enter the landing barges at Empress Augusta... - NARA - 513194.tif 7.46 MB
  
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  With his feuhrer's trademark on his scivy shirt, a captured German U-boat seaman seems pretty glum about the fortunes... - NARA - 513168.tif 6.96 MB