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[Off Base Pass Card]
Class "A" Pass Card issued from Barksdale Field for Clifford R. Baird.
[Letter from On Board the U. S. S. Anzio, September 15, 1945]
Letter to the press about the USS Anzio (CVE-57) and the experiences of her crew in the Pacific Theater from her commission in August, 1943 to the end of the war in September, 1945.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-11]
Page from scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front top left photo is Japanese soldiers entering Agaña. The front top right photo is an unidentified body of water. A boat can be seen in the background. The front bottom left photo is an unidentified soldier standing in the middle of a street. The front bottom right photo is of a Japanese shrine. The back top left photo is huts in Agaña, Guam. The back top middle photo is of Apra Harbor. The back top right photo is a group of soldiers in uniform posing in front of an unidentified building. The back bottom left photo is four soldiers in uniform posing for a photo. The back bottom middle photo is a soldier standing on the side of a road in Agaña, Guam. The back bottom right photo is a cathedral in Agaña, Guam. The photos are all mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Company 42-361 Boot Camp Group Photo]
Photograph of Company 42-361 of the U.S. Navy. The men are all wearing Navy uniforms and are arranged into five even rows. There is a handwritten names of the enlisted men on the back of the photo.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-10]
Page from scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front top photo is a Japanese parade with a line of soldiers marching. The front bottom photo is a group of soldiers in uniform posing for a group picture. The back top left photo is a group photo of an unidentified family. The back top right photo is of Harold Luye in his sailor uniform. The back bottom left photo is of Vernon E. Moore in his sailor uniform. The back bottom right photo is of a woman posing for a photo with four children. A man stands behind the group while holding onto one of the children's arms. A woman in a printed dress stands to the side of the group. The photos are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-9]
Page from a scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front left photo is a group of men lined up under the awning of a building. The front top right photo is a group of men posing for a photo with one guy sitting on the lap of an unidentified person. The front bottom photo is a group of people dressed as pirates. The back left photo is Charles Stasny's mother in a blazer and skirt. The back right photo is Charles Stasny's mom in the same outfit looking at a dog named Tootsie. The photos are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-8]
Page from scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front top photo is a woman wearing sunglasses and a sleeveless top. The front bottom photo is a woman in a suit playing with the ears of a dog. The back top left photo is the men's dorms in the University of Colorado Boulder. The back bottom left photo is soldiers stood in a field. The back right photo is a portrait of Hugh M. Riggins, Jr. in his uniform, consisting of a white long-sleeved top, white pants, a black tie, and a sailor's hat. The photographs are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-6]
Page from scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front top photo is four men holding a log on their shoulders. The men are all shirtless and wearing shorts. The front bottom photo is two shirtless men looking at the camera. The back top photo is four men sitting on the stairs of an unknown building. The back bottom photo is H. E. Haines and L. J. Rowland leaning on a car. The photographs are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-7]
Page from scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. Four photos are missing from the front page. The back top left photo is three men posing for a photo. The back top right photo is a man leaning against a fence. The back bottom photo is three men sitting with kittens on their laps. The photographs are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-2]
Page from a scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front top left photo is a man throwing a ball. The front top middle photo is two men standing in front of a cathedral in Agaña. The front top right photo is a soldier sitting on the handrail of a staircase. The front bottom left is a sailor and a girl wearing a dress sitting on the lawn of an unidentified building. The front bottom middle photo is a soldier crouching in an unidentified ruined building. The front bottom right photo is two soldiers walking in the ruins of an unidentified building. The back left photo is a portrait of K. J. Pilkington in a button up shirt and long, dark pants. The back top right photos are of unidentified woman posing for photos while wearing skirts and no tops. The back bottom right photo is soldiers sat in the back of a truck. The photos are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-3]
Page from scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The photo on the front is a man lying in a hammock. Another man leans against the hammock stand behind the man lying down. The back top photo is three shirtless men posing in front of a tent. The back bottom left photo is a path to a small house. The back bottom right is a man leaning against a frame covered in vines and bushes. The photographs are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-4]
Page from a scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front top left photo is a portrait of an unidentified soldier wearing long pants and no shirt. The front top middle photo is a portrait of Otto Durand in a button up shirt and long pants. The front top right photo is a group picture of four soldiers sitting around a table. The front bottom left photo is two soldiers standing in flood waters. The front bottom right photo is three soldiers posing with two Guam natives. The men are all wearing shorts with no shirts. The back top left photo is a portrait of Cason Black in white shorts and no shirt. The back top right photo is a portrait of P. M. Scurry in long, dark pants and no shirt. The back bottom photo is a soldier standing in a tomatoes and watermelon garden. The photos are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Aggie Muster Group Picture]
Photograph of Aggie Muster group somewhere in the Pacific on April 21, 1944. The men in the photo are wearing matching uniforms and are arranged into three rows. The top two rows are standing while the bottom row is sitting in fold out chairs.
[Charles Stasny Photo Sheet-1]
Page from scrapbook showing the travels of Charles Stasny during the war. The front left photo is two shirtless men sitting down and looking towards the camera. The front top right photo is a man sitting in a cantaloupe field. The front bottom right is three men in uniform posing in front of an unidentified building. The back left photo is a group of men playing on a court. The back top right photo is W. B. Alwhardt posing for a picture in shorts. The back bottom right photos are of three men posing in front of an unidentified building. The other bottom right photo is two women posing for a picture and wearing skirts and no tops. The photos are mounted on a piece of black scrapbook paper.
[Dress Uniform]
Photograph of Charles Stasny in his uniform. The uniform consists of a white long sleeved top and white pants, a black tie, and a sailor's hat.
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, January 3, 1944]
Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions receiving a package from Dottie, his parents going into the cutlery business, the success of the garden, and requests they have some photo prints made for him.
[Dress Uniform]
Photograph of Charles Stasny in his uniform. The uniform consists of a white long sleeved top and white pants, a black tie, and a sailor's hat.
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, May 16, 1944]
Handwritten letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions leaving the island and returning to living on aboard a ship. He also mentions returning some money his parents had lent him and the possibility that he and three other crewmates may go home. He asks his parents to have the Eagle change his address and discusses the protestant chaplain on board making him unsure when he'll be able to attend catholic mass.
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, December 13, 1943]
Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions his garden is doing well, tells his parents the best way to send him mail, asks about his Christmas gifts, and discusses his difficulty getting along with his tentmate.
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, October 4, 1944]
Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions receiving letters from his parents and Dottie, the possibility of being home for Christmas, locating someone from back home, losing his watch, the ship's heat and reading his magazines.
[Letter from Betrice Kirkland to Charles Stasny, September 6, 1944]
Handwritten letter from Betrice Kirkland to Charles Stasny thanking him for the letter he sent her following Theodore Kirkland's, her brother, death in the war and reminisces on memories she had with him. She encloses a copy of the chaplain's letter and mentions that her brother, Theus Kirkland, will be returning to service soon either to the Islands or pilots' training in California.
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, November 30, 1944]
Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He discusses mail coming through, people back home, the new liberties he has in Nouméa, New Caledonia, his plans to listen to the Texas A&M game broadcast, his parents cutlery business, and his Christmas gift for Dottie.
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, August 1, 1944]
Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing his participation in the bombardment and landings on Guam. He also discusses several people from back home, the possibility of calling his parents, and the possibility of getting leave, and sends his parents some money orders. This letter is written on United States Navy stationery.
[Letter from A. V. Arnold to the 7th Division Landing Force, 1944]
Letter from Major General A. V. Arnold, second in command of the Seventh Infantry Division, to the men of the Seventh Division Landing Force giving them words of encouragement in preparation for the United States Philippines campaign, beginning with the Battle of Leyte on October 20th, 1944.
[Souvenir Card from Charles Stasny to his Parents, September 24, 1944]
Souvenir card from Charles Stasny to his parents with a handwritten message discussing Amphibious Group Three's occupation of Northern Japan. The card has a map of Amphibious Group 3's path through Northern Japan beginning in Aomori and travelling to Otaru. Envelope from Charles Stasny to his parents with text celebrating Amphibious Group Three and the USS Appalachian's (AGC-1) occupation of Northern Japan.
[Letters from William Halsey, Jr., and Frank Knox, December 1943]
Letter from Admiral William Halsey, Jr., to all ships and bases of the South Pacific Area wishing them a Merry Christmas and thanking them for their good work. Letter from Secretary of the Navy, Frank Knox, to ALNAV wishing them a Merry Christmas and encouraging them to keep fighting so that their efforts may sooner lead to peace on Earth.
[Staff Memorandum from W. E. Moore to the USS Appalachian, September 26, 1945]
Staff memorandum from W. E. Moore to the staff of the USS Appalachian (AGC-1) giving them the plans for their next movements and dissolution of staff. He mentions that they will be able to sightsee in Yokohama and possibly Otaru, and that there will be transports for return to the United States in Aomori.
[Staff Memorandum on New Frequency Set Up, October 10, 1943]
Staff memorandum to several navy radiomen informing them of the new frequency set up as of October 10, 1943. The memorandum lists the frequencies for different places and scenarios and the roles of the radiomen.
[Official Navy Dispatch from Chester W. Nimitz to the Pacific Fleet, October 27, 1943]
Official navy dispatch from Admiral Chester W. Nimitz to the Pacific Fleet with words of encouragement and celebration on Navy Day.
[Letter from William Halsey, Jr., to the South Pacific Area, April 21, 1944]
Letter from Admiral William Halsey, Jr., to the South Pacific Area thanking them for a job well done with the South Pacific campaign nearing completion.
CinCPOA Communiqué NR 59, June 22, 1944
Communiqué from Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Ocean Areas to the Pacific Ocean Areas giving updates on the war.
[Commendation Letter from R. K. Turner to the Transport Group, February 4, 1943]
Commendation letter from Admiral Richmond K. Turner to the Transport Group of the Amphibious Force, South Pacific, and Admirals Ernest J. King, Chester W. Nimitz, and William Halsey, Jr., expressing pride for the work the group has done.
[Letter from R. K. Turner to Temporary Task Force 67, February 18, 1943]
Letter from Admiral Richmond K. Turner to Temporary Task Force 67 congratulating them for successfully frustrating the Japanese attack against them the previous night.
[Group Photo of U.S. Soldiers]
Group photograph of five U.S. soldiers posing with their arms wrapped over each other's shoulders. They are in collared undershirts, ties, caps, jackets with two pockets on the front and U.S. army patches on the arm, and sunglasses. The soldier in front on the left is the only one wearing gloves, and the soldier furthest to the right is the only one missing a cap. The soldier furthest to the right also has a cigarette pinched between their thumb and forefinger.
[Commendation Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to R. K. Turner, January 11, 1943]
Commendation letter from Admiral Chester W. Nimitz to the Admiral Richmond K. Turner via Admiral William Halsey, Jr., and Admiral Ernest J. King stating that he is impressed with the work the Transport Group of the Amphibious Force, South Pacific, has done.
[Group Photo of U.S. Soldiers in Front of Building]
Group photograph of U.S. soldiers in front of building. The men wear light-colored collared uniforms and jackets with some wearing caps or sunglasses. On the far left one of the soldiers is crouching down. On either side of the soldiers the ground is littered with crates and small boxes or bricks.
[Deyo Poses in Uniform]
Photograph of Deyo McCullough in his Army uniform posing in front of several trees. He stands with his hands behind his back and legs apart. McCullough's uniform consists of a dark four pocketed jacket with four buttons, pressed dress pants, dark shoes and a side cap. On the far right is a small dog laying down.
[Man in Uniform Writes at Table]
Photograph of a dark-haired man sitting profile and writing a letter at a table. He is wearing a collared shirt with a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant patch on the sleeve. The table is covered with a patterned tablecloth and a lunch tray hangs on the wall behind the solider on the left.
[Pianist Vence L.]
Photograph of Vence L., a pianist in the Army band, sitting cross armed at a table. He is wearing a collared shirt with two pockets on the front. A jar sits on the table in front of him, a piece of paper sits on a bed behind him, and a jacket and lunch tray hang on the wall behind him.
[Larry Glaser Laying on Cot]
Photograph of Larry Glaser laying sideways on a cot with his head propped up on his hand. He is wearing a dark long-sleeved uniform with two pockets on the front and glasses. There are several photographs pinned to the wall on the left and a framed photograph resting on a self to the right. Below Glaser's cot from left to right is a trunk, three pairs of shoes and two flashlights or lamps.
[Band Member Larry Glaser]
Photograph of band member Larry Glaser sitting with his hands in his lap. He is wearing a dark long-sleeved uniform with two pockets on the front and glasses. His hands are resting on top of a newspaper.
[Deyo Posing in the Street]
Photograph of Deyo McCullough standing in the middle of a street with his hands in his pockets. He is wearing a double pocketed collared shirt with a patch on the sleeve, a light-colored tie, dark pants and dress shoes. Buildings and trees line the street on the right and behind McCullough.
[Soldier Posing in Front of Train Tracks]
Photograph of a solider in a dark collared sweater, pants, side cap, crossbody bag and lace up boots posing in front of train tracks. Behind him are train cars on the tracks and a sign that reads "YAMAGATA" in English and in Japanese characters.
[U.S. Army Men on Train Caboose]
Group photograph of U.S. Army men on the back of train caboose. The men wear dark uniform jackets and pants, collared undershirts with ties and a cap. On the far left a man stands profile beside the train tracks instead of on the caboose looking down at something held in his hands. On the left side of the caboose group one of the men is tipping his hat, and on the far right one of the men is hanging off the side of the compartment. On the right is a covered train platform.
[Deyo McCullough & Others in Group Photo]
Group photograph of U.S. Army men posing in front of train tracks. In front three men are crouching down, Deyo McCullough is in the center. In the row behind them is four other soldiers. The three men in front wear light-colored collared shirts, pants, a cap and dark shoes. The men in the backrow wear the same but with dark belts visible and all but one missing the cap. The background consists of the shingled roof of a building on the left, and a wooden fence and train tracks to the right.
[Drummer Bart Foss]
Photograph of drummer Bart Foss sitting. He is wearing a white long-sleeved button up and dark pants.
[Bart Foss in Uniform]
Photograph of drummer Bart Foss sitting to read a letter with bottle in hand. He is sitting at a desk in a collared uniform jacket with two pockets and Army technician patches on either sleeve. On the left side of the table is a mess of papers, ink jars and magazines.
[Band Member with Performance Sign]
Photograph of one of the Army band members standing at the top of some steps by a sign advertising the band's performance. He stands on the left with his hands in the pockets of a dark jacket. He is also wearing a collared undershirt, tie, side cap, crossbody bag and lace up boots. The sign on the right reads "Matinee Today The 76th AGF Band Presents Rollicking Rhythm". Another sign advertising the door times is on the left mostly hidden behind the band member.
[Building in the Snow]
Photograph of the outside of a four-story building on a snowy day. On the right there are several people in dark coats and hats on the street beside the building. Three trees and powerlines in the phot are covered in snow.
[Deyo Laying on a Cot]
Photograph of Deyo McCullough laying on a cot with his head propped up on his hand. He is wearing a dark uniform and a watch. Behind him a giant curtain hangs on the wall. On the bedside table to his right there are stacks of magazines and other things. Pinned above the table are several photographs.
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