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[Anti-Aircraft Battery]
Photograph of anti-aircraft batteries of the United States task force in the battle of the Santa Cruz. Two ships are in the distance with smoke above them.
Date:
October 26, 1942
Creator:
Smith, Loran F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Carrier Under Attack]
Photograph of Japanese planes attacking a United States carrier during the battle of the Santa Cruz. Smoke fills the air.
Date:
October 26, 1942
Creator:
Smith, Loran F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Offloading Mules from Ship]
Photographs of mules in wooden trailer crates being lowered from a ship and being led away by soldiers in helmets.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Battle of the Solomons.
Lyrical quatrain poem that rhymes on the 2nd and 4th line of each stanza on the subject of the Battle of the Solomons from the American's perspective.
Date:
August 7, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Poem
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Skull with a Magazine]
Photograph of a desk with a skeleton and Life Magazine lying on top. Several other objects are scattered throughout the rest of the desk.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier with a Bird]
Photograph of a U.S. servicemen pointing towards a bird in a tree. The man is wearing shorts and a white t-shirt and is looking up towards the branch with the bird.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tree in Guadalcanal]
Photograph of a tree on Guadalcanal Island.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Drinking Together]
Photograph of U.S. servicemen sitting and drinking together. A table is positioned in the middle of the group and has bottles and glasses scattered on top of it.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Drinking in the Barracks]
Photograph of two soldiers drinking together inside of a barrack. One of the soldiers is sitting at a desk and handing a mug to the other man, who is laying in a bunk.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tree in Guadalcanal Island]
Photograph of the bottom of a tree found in Guadalcanal Island.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drinking and Smoking]
Photograph of soldiers sitting around a table drinking and smoking cigars together. The table in front of them is covered in bottles, glasses, and newspapers.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier with a Skull]
Photograph of a soldier leaning over a roof with a skull sitting next to the man's hand. The man is wearing a white t-shirt and a bracelet on both of his arms.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Passing Out Cigars]
Photograph of a man passing out cigars to a group of U.S. Servicemen. The man is crouched in front of the group and is holding out a box of La Fendrich cigars. The group are leaning forward in an attempt to grab a cigar from the box.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blowing Balloons]
Photograph of a soldier blowing a balloon. Another soldier is sat in front of the ballon with a magazine in his lap and laughing at the other man.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barracks on Guadalcanal Island]
Photograph of a row of U.S. barracks somewhere on Guadalcanal Island.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Havoc on Tanambogo Island]
Photograph of Tanambogo Island after a barrage from Pacific ships and planes that proceeded landing operations by U.S. Marines. A smoke pillar can be seen rising from the island. Gavutu and Florida Island can be seen in the background.
Date:
1942-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History