Attack on Pearl Harbor and the USS Shaw in December 1941

Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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USS Shaw (DD-373) exploding after her magazine was detonated by the fire onboard. Official caption: "Magazine of USS Shaw explodes. US Navy Photo 100-2." From U.S. Navy Photos Set No. 100. Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. 7 December 1941

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Items from the service of Julian W. Moody, a photographer with the 273rd Field Artillery Bn in Europe.
Geography: 
Pearl Harbor
Latitude: 
21.350
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-157.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Ships--American--Hawaii
Explosions--Hawaii