Title taken from caption. "28 Apr 45. WAC postal clerk."
Congress opened hearings in March 1943 on the conversion of the WAAC (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps) into the Regular Army. The WAC bill was signed into law some four months...
Title taken from caption. View of the Bunker Building in Whittier, Alaska. From verso: "From: US Army Engineer District, Alaska, PO Box 7002, Anchorage, Alaska. Phone: Anchorage BRoadway 6-6091 or Elmendorf 754-4182. For Lease -- The Army Port of...
Title from taken caption. View of three soldiers during U.S. Army mountain and glacier training in Alaska. One of the soldiers is keeping the rope taunt while another repels down the cliff with the third man on his back. From verso: "Keeping the...
Title from taken caption. View of a group of soldiers during U.S. Army mountain and glacier training in Alaska. One of the soldiers is crossing a river on a rope, while the rest stand and watch. From verso: "One rope bridge for crossing river....
View of U.S. Army sign with milepost, Watson Lake, British Columbia. From caption: "4,000 miles to Tokyo - This Alcan signpost was erected during the construction days of World War II at the "Y" junction near Watson Lake. U S Army photo." Sign...
Title taken from verso. Verso reads: "Lt. Col. Marchman. US Army. Expedition Commander. 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were...
One minute, 41 second, color/sound, film clip. From title frame: "Marston Matt" steel plank runway is assembled by U.S. Army on Adak. Excerpt from "Report from the Aleutians", a 1943 War Dept. film produced, directed, and narrated by John...
Title taken from caption. "28 Apr 45. WAC (Women's Army Corps) postal clerks." The war time Army had been scattered around the world, and as a result Women's Army Corps did perform a myraid of services, such as forwarding and censoring mail and...
Title taken from caption. View of family having breakfast at pipeline camp near Delta Junction, Alaska. From verso: "From: US Army Engineer District, Alaska, PO Box 7002, Anchorage, Alaska. Phone: Anchorage BRoadway 6-6091 or Elmendorf 754-4182....
Title taken from caption. View of trucks and trailers parked around the Sears Creek, Alaska pump station. From verso: "From: US Army Engineer District, Alaska, PO Box 7002, Anchorage, Alaska. Phone: Anchorage BRoadway 6-6091 or Elmendorf 754-4182....
Title from verso Lieutenant Mary L. Morehead of Falls City Nebraska (left), darns her stocking, while Lieutenant Cecelia Brychta of Bremen, Kansas, reads a letter form home in the Army nurses' quarters. Signal Corps Photo 337867
Starboard side of Army transport ship, BUFORD, under way; city [Seattle?] skyline in background; boat parallel to ship's bow. National Archives photograph number 92-AT-11-1.
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Sgt. Peter Gabriel, 89th Inf., 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were selected from various...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Capt. Harold Lund, A.A.C., 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were selected from various military...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Sgt. Muesser A.A.C. 1942 Army Test Expedition. (? Listed as Corporal in E. Nillson's diaries.)" The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942....
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Capt. Alb. Jackman, A.G.F., 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were selected from various military...
Title taken from back of photo. "U.S. Army Alaska Band [214th Army Band] and National Guard officers trying to get to their feet after being knocked down by the quake which was still continuing as this photo was taken at Camp Denali, Ft....
View of the exterior of the United States Army Corps of Engineers building located at Fort Richardson, Alaska. From front: "US Army Corps of Eng[inee]rs." 1950's.
Title taken from caption. Beulah Marrs (later Beulah Marrs Parisi) gets help washing and drying dishes from service man John Chrisman in 'Bee Hive' in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from verso: "Beulah 'Bee' Marrs getting dishwashing help from John...