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[Photograph of a Naval Awards Ceremony]
Photograph of three major U.S. Navy officers in San Francisco, California. The photo says that these men are gathered together for a "presentation of Distinguished Service Medal to Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz." Nimitz is standing with (left to right) "Mrs. Nimitz, Admiral King, Admiral Halsey, and Mary Nimitz." Nimitz is seen shaking hands with Admiral King.
Date:
May 7, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Admiral Bryant and Captain Baker]
Photograph of Rear Admiral Carleton Bryant standing with Captain Charles Baker on board the U.S.S. Texas in the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York. According to the photo, the large shell between the men was one that "penetrated the ship off Cherbourg." Both men are wearing their black dress uniforms, with the ship's large guns looming overhead.
Date:
October 12, 1944
Creator:
United States. Navy.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Captain Michael M. Kernodolea]
Photograph of Captain Michael M. Kernodolea being honored by Secretary of the Navy, James Forrestal (not photographed). According to the photo, Forrestal is presenting medals to the men in Washington D. C.
Date:
[1944-11..1945-09]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Four Sailors on the U.S.S. Texas]
Photograph of four sailors standing on board the U.S.S. Texas. This photo was taken in Algiers in Africa during 1944. The other sailors behind these four are performing exercises.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Lieutenant H. W. Phillips]
Photograph of Lieutenant H. W. Phillips standing in front of a chain-link fence. He is holding a cigarette in his left hand, and wearing a heavy overcoat.
Date:
April 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Rear Admiral Charles Adams Baker]
Portrait of Rear Admiral Charles Adams Baker in his dress uniform.
Date:
[1944-03-10..1945-08-17]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History