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[Barracks Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of barracks in either Caledonia or Guadalcanal. Two rows of bed go across the barracks and two men are seen lying on beds across from one another. Coats and hats line the right wall of the barracks.
Date: 1943

[Inside Dugout]

Description: Photograph taken inside a Japanese dugout, the space is cramped and dirty littered with palm fronds. On the left is a box with faint Japanese characters etched or drawn on it. On the right is some wooden crate or shelf with a dirty white bowl underneath it. The ceiling is exposed and uneven stone.
Date: 1942~

[Men Sorting Overseas Mail]

Description: Photograph of several men organizing overseas mail for soldiers inside of a mailroom. The men are all dressed in similar uniforms and several hold bundles of letters. A table stands between the men and is covered in envelopes and bags of mail.
Date: 1943

[Passing Out Cigars]

Description: Photograph of a man passing out cigars to a group of U.S. Servicemen. The man is crouched in front of the group and is holding out a box of La Fendrich cigars. The group are leaning forward in an attempt to grab a cigar from the box.
Date: 1942~

[Ralph Sprinkle and Another Man in Barracks]

Description: Photograph of Ralph Sprinkle and another U.S. serviceman reading in the barracks. Ralph Sprinkle sits in a chair on the left wearing a long-sleeved collared shirt and glasses while reading a letter. To his right is a drawer with a fold down table stacked with books and other small items. Sitting on the bed to the right is an unidentified man in the same collared uniform shirt, glasses, pants and lace-up boots. He is reading a book.
Date: 1942~
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