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[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Watches Enlisted Sailor Pitch Horseshoes]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz watching an enlisted sailor, possibly Anthony Trifiletti, pitch horseshoes during picnic on the beach. Nimitz stands withs several other men in light-colored Naval uniforms under the cover of trees as Anthony Trifiletti stands in the center holding up a horseshoe. A black arrow is drawn underneath C. W. Nimitz on the border of the photograph.
Date: May 21, 1944
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz at Beach in Hawaii]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in patterned swim trunks in front of a barb wired fence at a beach in Hawaii. Printed below the image is the following "ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET, CHETSER W. NIMITZ. very few high officers in any of the services enjoyed the great respect of the men that Admiral Nimitz does. To a man, we had confidence in his ability, and respect for his authority. When away from his official duties, he was one of us, as this informal picture demonstrates. It was taken by… more
Date: 1944/1945
Creator: Brenkus, Chuck
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Members of the Women's Auxiliary Corps Playing Tabletop Tennis]

Description: Photograph of four unknown members of the women's Auxiliary Corps playing Tabletop Tennis with two unidentified male officers. On the right one of the women leans on a palm tree with a one of the officers. On the left side of tennis table stand two women with paddles in hand, and on the right, there is a woman with the other officer also holding paddles. Behind all of them is a beach with palm trees and a small boat and oar resting on the sand.
Date: 1943~
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Members of the Women's Auxiliary Corps Hanging Out by a Pool]

Description: Photograph of members of the Women's Auxiliary Corps and some male soldiers in and standing next to pool in Florida. On the right side of the image stand a cluster of 3 women in the pool, two women standing on the ladder out the pool and a woman in a swim cap crouching down outside the pool by the ladder. Behind where the pool ladder is there are two women standing in full uniform. There are several men and women milling about in the background amongst the palm trees.
Date: 1943~
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Ross Copper, Harry Hughes, and Robert Reynolds at Waikiki Beach]

Description: Photograph of Ross Copper, Harry Hughes, and Robert Reynolds crouching in front of a wire obstacle on Waikiki Beach. Ross Copper is on the left in a button-up collared shirt rolled up at the sleeves, long pants, dress shoes, and holding a cigarette between his fingers. Harry Hughes is in the center wearing a white collared shirt with a dark tie, long dark pants and two-toned dress shoes. Robert Reynolds is on the right in a white t-shirt, long hemmed pants, lace up boots and holding a cigarette. more
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Nimitz Family Scrapbook: Page 15 Side 1]

Description: Page from scrapbook kept by the Nimitz family that includes two photographs. The photograph on the left is blurry and shows Clarence "Heine" Hinkamp (top right), Elizabeth Freeman (top center), Catherine Freeman (center), Chester W. Nimitz (right), and Worrall Reed Carter (bottom right) sitting on the porch steps of a raised wooden building. Clarence is wearing a suit and tie and a newsboy cap while holding a cigar. Chester is wearing a suit and tie while smoking a cigar. Worrall is wearing a s… more
Date: September 1911
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Sits with Chester Nimitz Jr.]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting on the beach with Chester Nimitz Jr. Chester W. Nimitz sits on the left in a tank top and short, resting his arms on his knees and holding some type of fruit slice in his hand. Chester Jr. sits on the right in a sweater vest and long-sleeved undershirt and shorts with a book open on his lap.
Date: 1920~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Chester W. Nimitz Plays with Baby and Dog]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz playing with an unidentified baby and dog on beach. The baby is crouching down touching the ground on the left in a ruffled white hat and cardigan. Chester Nimitz is in the center in a dark suit and polka dot tie. On the far right is an unidentified spotted dog (possibly a Pitbull) with a studded collar.
Date: 1910/1920~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailors Offloading a Vehicle from a Dinghy]

Description: Photograph of several men in white shirts and shorts wading in water around a small dinghy offloading a motor vehicle. Three men stand on the small boat while a man in a long-sleeved uniform and garrison cap sits in the driver's seat of the small car. Several other men surround the vehicle pulling it through the shallow water. In the background there is a beach, trees and mountains.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Brings Boat Ashore, #1]

Description: Photograph of a crew of men in tank tops and shorts surrounding a sailboat on a beach. The men are being watched by three young boys sitting on the sand with their backs to the camera. Behind the ship and crew are serval palm trees.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Brings Boat Ashore, #2]

Description: Photograph of a crew of men in tank tops and shorts surrounding a sailboat on a beach. The men are being watched by several young boys sitting on the sand with their backs to the camera. Behind the ship and crew are serval palm trees.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Brings Boat Ashore, #3]

Description: Photograph of a crew of men in tank tops and shorts surrounding a sailboat on a beach. The men are being watched by several young boys sitting on the sand with their backs to the camera. Behind the ship and crew are serval palm trees.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Men Pulling Jeep Through Shallow Water]

Description: Photograph of men surrounding a jeep that had just been offloaded from a small white dinghy into shallow water on the Isle of Pines. The men are wearing white shirts and shorts, a man sits in the driver's seat of the Jeep wearing a full uniform, cap and sunglasses. In the background is a strip of beach, trees and mountains.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Men Offloading Supplies From a Dinghy]

Description: Photograph of a large group of men in white shirts and shorts offloading supplies from a small white dinghy boat that is tipped slightly to the side. They are standing in shallow water on a beach of the Isle of Pines. In the background the beach can be seen as well as a trees and mountains.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Offloads Car from Dinghy, #1]

Description: Photograph of several men dressed in light colored t-shirt and shorts standing in front of a makeshift ramp coming off a small dinghy boat. In the boat is a car with a driver in military uniform attempting to drive it over the wooden planks into the shallow water. In the background a beach, trees and a mountain range can be seen.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Negative of Soldier Walks on Beach]

Description: Negative of a soldier waling the beach on the Isle of pines, New Caledonia. He has his back to the camera and is wearing a long-sleeved shirt tucked into his pants, a cap and boots. In front of him are large dried out branches and several trees.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Crew Offloads Car from Dinghy, #2]

Description: Photograph of several men dressed in light colored t-shirt and shorts standing in front of a makeshift ramp coming off a small dinghy boat. In the boat is a car with a driver in military uniform attempting to drive it over the wooden planks into the shallow water. In the background a beach, trees and a mountain range can be seen.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Isle of Pines Beach]

Description: Photograph taken on a beach on the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia. On the left is a large palm trees in front of the thin strip of sand and the ocean. Across the water is another landmass.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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