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[Chester W. Nimitz Relieving J. O. Richardson as Chief of the Bureau of Navigation]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man, Rear Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, and Admiral J. O. Richardson standing together during change of command where Nimitz relieves Richardson as Chief of Bureau of Navigation. The unnamed man stands profile on the left in a dark suit, a white collared shirt, a striped tie and wire framed glasses. Chester W. Nimitz stands in the center with his hand resting on a book and wearing a light-colored suit, white collared shirt and a patterned tie. On the right holding up … more
Date: June 15, 1939
Creator: United States. Navy

[Mary Nimitz and Caretaker]

Description: Photograph of Mary Nimitz and her Amah (caretaker) standing on a lawn in front of an unknown building in China. Mary stands on the left holding a toy and wearing a sleeveless white dress, white socks, black strapped shoes and black ribbon bow on her head. Her Amah stands on the right with a hand on Mary's shoulder while wearing a white quarter-sleeved shirt, dark wide legged pants, white stockings and flats.
Date: 1933~

[Jeb Stewart and Chester W. Nimitz]

Description: Photograph of Jeb Stewart and Chester W. Nimitz standing outside a car in San Diego, California. Jeb Stewart stand on the left posing with the open car door in a light-colored suit jacket and trousers with a dark square buckled belt, a buttoned-up shirt and wide brimmed hat. On the left standing in the brush is Chester Nimitz wearing a sweater, a white collared shirt, a bowtie, cropped trousers and long socks.
Date: 1930

[Chester W. Nimitz with Dog Polly]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting on a grassy hill holding a stick for his dog, Polly. He sits on the right with his knees to his chest in a long-sleeved shirt, cropped trousers and long socks with leather shoes. Polly is small a black and white dog and stands with her tongue out facing away from Chester Nimitz.
Date: 1930~

[Catherine Freeman Nimitz at U.S.S. Sargo Christening]

Description: Photograph of Catherine Freeman Nimitz at christening of U.S.S. Sargo. She is wearing a dark transparent cover up with a diamond stitching pattern held together in the front by a round metal clasp, a hat with a ribbon fascinator, a large flower corsage and long dangling earrings. In her arms she holds large bouquet of roses wrapped in stripped fabric and in her left hand she holds a patterned bottle upside down by the neck in a lace gloved hand. Caption in lower left: "Mrs. Chester W. Nimitz Sp… more
Date: June 6, 1938

[Chester W. Nimitz Sits Outside With Kate Nimitz]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz and Catherine Nimitz (Kate) sitting on a grassy hillside. Chester Nimitz sits on the left resting his arms on his knees and wearing a white shirt with rolled up sleeves, dark pants, long socks and dark shoes. To his right sits Kate Nimitz in a light-colored collared shirt with a dark cardigan and skirt. behind them is a small wire fence with wooden posts and a small patch of trees.
Date: 1930~

[Chester W. Nimitz with Anna Nimitz and Dog]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz, Anna Nimitz (Nancy) and dog, Polly, sitting on top of a large rock. Chester W. Nimitz sits on the left in a white dress shirt with rolled up sleeves, a bowtie, cropped light-colored pants and leather shoes. In the center stands Polly, a small two-toned dog being held still by Nancy on the right. Nancy is wearing a white short sleeved shirt and white pants.
Date: 1930~

[Chester W. Nimitz Sits with Children and Man]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz as he sits with unidentified children, possibly Chester Nimitz Jr., and unidentified man in a flower patch. Chester Nimitz Sr. sits on the left in a long white sweater and rolled up pants with long socks, Chester Jr. sits to his right in a collared shirt. An unidentified child sits in the center in all white with a matching hat and holding two teacups. Next to them is a dog, and a man in light-colored suit and tie.
Date: 1930~

[Chester W. Nimitz and Children Cleaning Fish]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz and children cleaning fish. On the left partially obscured by Chester W. Nimitz is possibly Chester Nimitz, Jr. kneeling in dark shirt and light-colored trousers. Chester W. Nimitz, Sr. is crouched in front of him in white short-sleeved shirt and light-colored trousers. Beside him are two metal buckets and presumably one of his daughters in a light-colored sweater with fabric tied over her face. There are trees, a lake, and a mountain in the background.
Date: 1930~

[Chester W. Nimitz and Mary Nimitz]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz and daughter Mary Nimitz in front of a body of water containing U.S. Destroyers and French Flagships. Chester Nimitz is wearing alight colored suit, white under shirt, a bowtie and dark belt. Standing to his left is toddler Mary Nimitz in white overalls and holding a pencil and writing pad.
Date: 1933~

[Chester W. Nimitz and Children, #2]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz with Chester (Chet) W. Nimitz, Catherine (Kate) Nimitz, and Anna (Nancy) Nimitz at overlook. Chester Nimitz, Sr. stands on the left wearing a collared jacket, pants scrunched up to his knees, and a flat cap. The three children stand on the right in a line leaning on a stone wall. In the back stands Chester Nimitz, Jr. in a long-sleeved sweater and long shorts. Beside him stands Kate Nimitz in a sweater and knee length skirt, her face is partly obscured by Nancy. … more
Date: 1930~
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