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[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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Caledonia Dance, #2]
Photograph of G.I.s dancing with nurses and Red Cross staff at dance in New Caledonia. A couple stands in the center of the photograph with the man's back turned to the camera, and there are two couples shown behind them and one just out of frame on the left.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carol Weaverling in Uniform at Purple Heart Ceremony]
Photograph of Carol Weaverling in uniform at a Purple Heart presentations ceremony outside the Fleet Hospital, Noumea, New Caledonia. Three men in uniform's stand behind Carol, and a woman in a white, Red Cross Nurse uniform stands on the left taking to another serviceman.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
United States. Navy
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Caledonia Dance Goers Sit at Tables]
Photograph of G.I.s, nurses, and Red Cross Staff sitting at two tables talking at a dance in New Caledonia.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eleanor Roosevelt Speaking in Red Cross Uniform]
Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt in Red Cross uniform speaks to crowd while standing in front of several servicemen and women as well as Admiral Halsey and some cars.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
Thibodeau, Laura M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Purple Heart Recipients]
Photograph of a group of Purple Heart recipients taken at a Purple Heart ceremony in Noumea, New Caledonia. The recipients are in two lines, the back line all standing, and the front seated.
Date:
August 1944
Creator:
Wilcox, E. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ungroomed Marines Being Addressed by Officer]
Photograph of a presentation of Purple Hearts in Noumea, New Caledonia, in August of 1944. Four Marines are lined up and standing at attention for an officer standing in front of them, while women service members hold papers off to the left alongside another officer.
Date:
August 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Service Men and Women Passing Out Papers at Presentation of Purple Heart]
Photograph of a Presentation of Purple Hearts in Noumea, New Caledonia in August of 1944. On the left there are four people in white uniforms handing out papers to service members as they pass by while on the left a man is shown with his back to the camera.
Date:
August 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Becky Van Meter Pinning Purple Heart on Sailor]
Photograph of Becky Van Meter on the right pinning a Purple Heart to one sailor in a line of them with an officer standing to her left.
Date:
August 1944
Creator:
Wilcox, E. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ADG Band Performing at G.I. Dance]
Photograph of an Airport Depot Group band playing at G.I. Dance in La Tontouta, New Caledonia. The band is arranged in two lines behind a small white picket fence - one row is sitting and playing the sax while the rest of the horns stand behind them alongside a drummer. On the right side sits a man playing the piano with a man standing behind him playing the bass.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Caledonia Dance, #4]
Photograph of three G.I.s dancing with nurses and Red Cross staff at dance in New Caledonia, in front of the band sitting behind a white picket fence.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Depot Group, 13th
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sailing Crew in Small Boat]
Photograph of three sailors standing on a small boat beside a larger sailboat, the Evaleeta. The two sailors towards the bow are wearing long sleeved uniforms and garrison caps, the third stands further back and is wearing a light-colored crew neck shirt. The men are holding onto these long poles that run over the edge and into tires hanging off the Evaleeta. Onboard the Evaleeta three more sailors look over the railing watching the men on the smaller boat. The bow of the smaller boat has plate that reads "NOUMEA'.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mast of the Evaleeta]
Photograph of the mast and sail of the Evaleeta taken from below.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Sitting on the Edge of Beached Boat]
Photograph of an unidentified man in a pair of light-colored loose capri styled pants sitting on the edge of a wooden boat. On the beach behind him is another wooden boat capsized.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crew Working Onboard the Evaleeta]
Photograph of the Evaleeta crew working in front of large gears and pulling on a rope. On the left a hand with two rings can be seen resting on a cog, a man stands profile in the center in a fedora, white collared shirt, suspenders, a tie, and glasses hunched over the gears. To his right stands a man reaching up to pull on a rope in a dark jacket and brimmed hat as another man in a white shirt reaches up with him. The second man pulling the rope only has his arm visible with their body being hidden by a large pole.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Evaleeta Cutting Through Water]
Close up photograph of the Evaleeta cutting through water taken from above.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sailor on Evaleeta's Jacob's Ladder]
Photograph of a sailor in a dark t-shirt and light-colored pants climbing up the Jacob's ladder on the Evaleeta. The photograph is taken from a distance and shows most of the deck, and a large sail. In the background a small section of land can be seen amongst the vast expanse of water.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cook Washes Dishes on the Evaleeta]
Photograph of a man, identified only as Pong is crouched down doing dishes on the Evaleeta. He is wearing a white shirt cut at the elbows, jeans and a belt. In his hand is a bowl and a mug he is washing.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cluttered Deck of the Evaleeta]
Photograph taken on the deck of the Evaleeta. Piles of things and ropes are everywhere, a sailor lays on his back in the center of the deck, another stands shirtless with his back to the camera and a rope in hand. The bottom half of a large sail fills the top portion of the image.
Date:
August 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History