Resource Type

[Portrait of Helen Bauer Kilgore in Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service Uniform]

Photograph of Helen Bauer seated in her Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service uniform, she is smiling with her hands clasped one over the other in her lap.
Date: 1945/1946~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nurses and Wounded Soldiers Trim a Christmas Tree]

Photograph of wounded soldiers and Red Cross nurses decorate and trim a small Christmas tree at Fleet Hospital in New Caledonia. Two soldiers sit on each bed with the small Christmas Tree propped up between them with a nurse on either side.
Date: December 23, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo of American Red Cross Staff]

Photograph of seven female American Red Cross workers posing for a group photograph in front of some foliage. The woman second from the right is obscuring another woman from view.
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wounded Soldiers in Beds at Fleet Hospital]

Photograph of five soldiers lying in sick beds at Fleet Hospital 107, Ward 3, in Noumea, New Caledonia. Pictured on the left at the end the row of beds stands a man and women in service uniforms.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red Cross Staff Sit in Front of Fleet Hospital]

Photograph of women on the Red Cross Staff in front of the Fleet Hospital 107 in Noumea, New Caledonia. Seated on the wooden steps from left to right: Jane Mayhew, Secretary; Carolyn Perabe, Recreation; Carol Weaverling, AFD; Rebecca Van Meter, Recreation. A sign with the symbol and words "American Red Cross" is in front a building behind them.
Date: October 4, 1944
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wounded Soldiers at Purple Heart Presentation]

Photograph of wounded servicemen at a presentation of Purple Hearts in Noumea, New Caledonia in August of 1944 in the middle of a large dirt area. On the right stands two rows of injured servicemen at attention, and on the right more servicemen standing at attention with a row sitting in the center on folding chairs due to leg injuries. The dirt area has been carved out of rolling hills that appear in the background of the photo. A portion of the camp can also be seen in the background.
Date: August 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Officer Speaking at Purple Heart Presentation]

Photograph taken at a Presentation of Purple Hearts in Noumea, New Caledonia in August of 1944. On the right stands an officer speaking into a microphone and behind him to the right stands service women and men at attention.
Date: August 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Servicemen and Women at Attention at a Presentation of Purple Hearts]

Photograph taken at a Presentation of Purple Hearts in Noumea, New Caledonia in August of 1944. Group of men and women military members stand at attention in rows behind a microphone.
Date: August 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outside Bilibid Prison in Manila]

Photograph outside a Bureau of Prisons in Manila holding prisoners of war. Two buildings are shown, one is marked with a medic cross and another unmarked wooden building. Multiple cars are parked in front of the buildings and people in uniforms wander about.
Date: October 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outside the Destroyed Intramuros]

Photograph outside of the Intramuros. In the foreground is several muddy puddles and in the distance are the decimated buildings and burned trees of the Intramuros in Manila in the Philippines.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hospital Decorated for Christmas 1945]

Photograph taken inside Fleet Hospital #114, in Samar, Philippines, showing a room decorated for Christmas. The room has high ceiling with streamers draped from it, there are two table on either side of the photo with four chairs on the left and three chairs on the right. In the center is a door, to the right of that door is written "Merry Christmas" and on the left is "Happy New Year."
Date: December 1945
Creator: Rose, Helen M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Servicemen and Nurses Standing on Steps]

Photograph of two unidentified servicemen standing on a short set of wooden steps with two nurses. They are looking at the camera. The office on the left is wearing a uniform that includes a hat. The woman next to him is wearing pants and a button-up shirt. The man on her left is wearing a similar outfit and is wearing glasses. The nurse on the right of the photo is wearing a knee-length skirt and short-sleeved shirt and safari-style hat. The steps lead to a deck in front of a building. A coat is hanging over the deck railing to their right.
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Corps Nurse Stands Outside Doran Camp Barracks]

Photograph taken inside Doran Camp of a nurse standing to the left outside of Army Nurse Corps barracks in Manila while three other women walk down a path on the right.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Injured Soldier on Flight]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh sitting with an injured soldier on flight from Iwo Jima. The soldier is lying on the bottom of a bunk with their head wrapped in bandages. Another person is lying on the top bunk. Jane is kneeling by the bottom bunck and wearing a military uniform.
Date: March 6, 1945
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Soldiers]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh shown standing in the center looking off to the right and surrounded by Marine and Navy personnel. To her left is a man in uniform with a camera set up on tripod.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Marine Corps
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh in Front of Air Transport Service Airplane]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh in military uniform posing in front of Air Transport Service airplane 90399.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Soldier on Stretcher]

Photograph of flight nurse, Jane Kendeigh, seen crouching down next to a wounded soldier on a stretcher with other soldiers sitting to the left.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh with Solider on Bunk]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh smiling while bending down to put a hand on a soldier's forehead as he lies on a makeshift bunk.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh Gets Her Blood Pressure Checked]

Photograph of Jane Kendeigh sitting and smiling for the camera as she gets her blood pressure checked by fellow nurse, Mary C. Furnari, at the naval hospital blood bank in San Francisco, California.
Date: 1942~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Kendeigh and Others Overseeing a Wounded Solider]

Photograph of flight nurse, Jane Kendeigh, seen standing to the left of a wounded solider on stretcher with other soldiers crouching down beside him.
Date: 1945~
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Service Members Attending Purple Heart Ceremony]

Photograph at the presentation of Purple Hearts in Noumea, New Caledonia, August 1944. Men and women service members stand at attention, while unidentified officer standing in front of them speaks into microphone.
Date: August 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Soldiers Dancing with Nurses in New Caledonia]

Photograph of G.I.s dancing with nurses and Red Cross staff at dance in New Caledonia.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Purple Heart Presentation at New Caledonia]

Photograph of a field where a presentation of Purple Hearts is taking place in Noumea, New Caledonia on August 1944. On the left stand a 2 groups of service members standing at attention, in the center stands another group at attention with one member standing with the American flag and a group of women are lined up facing them. On the right side of the photograph stands service members amongst some folding chairs, and a service band.
Date: August 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New Caledonia Dance]

Photograph of G.I.s dancing with nurses and Red Cross staff at a dance in New Caledonia. In the front of the people dancing are two tables covered in cups and tins, two women sit at the second table and a service member is leaning down to the woman on the left facing the camera.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
System: The Portal to Texas History