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New York City celebrating the surrender of Japan. They threw anything and kissed anybody in Times Square., 08/14/1945
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- Date taken: 1945-08-14 11:56:39
- Date uploaded: 2010-09-20
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On board an American destroyer. A five inch gun and its crew. Central News Photo Service., ca. 1918
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- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
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"Gobs" and Guns. A scene aboard the U.S.S. Texas, just back from foreign waters, showing the "gobs" enjoying a little fun on the big guns
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- 23 favorites
- 45,539 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
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Officers and crew of the German submarine U.58, captured by the U.S.S. Fanning...
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- Date taken: 1918-04
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
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Mess formation, detention barracks, Naval Training Station, San Francisco, California., ca. 1918
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- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-07
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Deck of Monitor on James River, Virginia.
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- Date taken: 1863
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-09
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Sailors sleeping on flight deck of the USS Lexington (CV-16)., 11/1943
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- Date taken: 1943-11
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-19
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Enlisted men aboard USS Lexington (CV-16) during operations in the Gilbert and Marshall Islands. Crewmen gather around loud-speaker and listen...
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- 25 favorites
- 24,760 views
- Date taken: 1943-12
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-19
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Photograph of the Rear Control Car of a Dirigible, ca. 1933
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- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-07
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Enlisted men reading on edge of elevator aboard USS Lexington (CV-16)., 11/1943
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- 24 favorites
- 21,010 views
- Date taken: 1943-11
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-19
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Crewmen laughing as they listen to pilots humorously describe encounter with Japanese planes over bullhorn aboard the USS Lexington (CV-16)., ca. 11/24/1943
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- 6 favorites
- 20,829 views
- Date taken: 1943-11-24 16:12:46
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-19
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Jubilant American soldier hugs motherly English woman and victory smiles light the faces of happy service men and civilians at Piccadilly Circus, London, celebrating Germany's unconditional surrender. England, May 7, 1945., ca. 1900 - 1982
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- 12 favorites
- 20,256 views
- Date taken: 1945-05-07 10:54:22
- Date uploaded: 2011-04-29
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Photograph of Crews Quarters in a Dirigible, ca. 1933
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- 9 favorites
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- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-07
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Photograph of a Sailor at the Bow Mooring Post on a Dirigible, ca. 1933
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- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-07
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Inspection of personnel aboard a U.S. submarine at New London submarine base, Connecticut, 08/1943
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- Date taken: 1943-08
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-19
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Photograph of Engine Room in a Dirigible, ca. 1933
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- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-07
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Photograph of Crew Bunks of a Dirigible, ca. 1933
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- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-07
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Two Photograph of the Catwalk on the USS Akron, ca. 1933
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- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-07
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Deck of a Monitor. Enlisted men on deck
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- 7 favorites
- 13,747 views
- Date taken: 1863
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-07
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Photograph of President Harry S. Truman as He Inspects the Personnel of the USS Missouri, ca. 09/08/1947
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- 13,329 views
- Date taken: 1947-09-08 11:37:22
- Date uploaded: 2012-04-17
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The Original Monitor after her Fight with the Merrimac. Near the port-hole can be seen the dents made by the heavy steel-pointed shot from the guns of the Merrimac. Hampton Roads, Virginia. Stereo., 07/1862
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- 11 favorites
- 10,635 views
- Date taken: 1862
- Date uploaded: 2011-02-25
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Officers & Crew of the U.S.S. Monocacy., 06/1871.
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- 5 favorites
- 10,295 views
- Date taken: 1871-06
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-10
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Photograph of First Exhibit of Entire U.S. Constitution Day Exhibit, 1970
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- 6 favorites
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- Date taken: 1970-09-17 17:46:20
- Date uploaded: 2010-09-17
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On deck of Gunboat. Bringing Parrott gun into position on board the "Mendota."
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- 4 comments
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- 7,381 views
- Date taken: 1863
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-07
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