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Large US naval ship, PA 160 at sea
Photograph. Large US naval ship, PA 160, afloat in the water. No date
Launching of the SS Alexander White, New Orleans, 1942
Photograph. The launching of the Liberty ship SS Alexander White from the Delta Shipbuilding Company yard. New Orleans...
Launching of the SS Black Hawk, New Orleans, 1943
Photograph. The Liberty ship SS Black Hawk being launched from Delta Shipbuilding Company shipyard. New Orleans,...
Launching of the SS George Poindexter, New Orleans, 1943
Photograph. The Liberty ship SS George Poindexter being launched from Delta Shipbuilding Company shipyard. New Orleans...
Launching of the SS Theodoric Bland, New Orleans, 1942
Photograph. The Liberty ship SS Theodoric Bland being launched from Delta Shipbuilding Company shipyard. New Orleans,...
Launching of the SS William C.C. Claiborne, New Orleans, 1942
Photograph. The Liberty ship SS William C.C. Claiborne being launched from Delta Shipbuilding Company shipyard....
Launching of the SS William E. Pendleton, New Orleans, 1943
Photograph. The Liberty ship tanker SS William E. Pendleton being launched from Delta Shipbuilding Company shipyard....
Launching of two FS ships in New Orleans in July 1944
Large crowd of people gathered for the launching of two FS Freight Supply 170 foot vessels built by Higgins Industries...
Launching of two FS ships in New Orleans in July 1944
Large crowd of people gathered for the launching of two FS Freight Supply 170 foot vessels built by Higgins Industries...
Laying railroad tracks to Camp Polk, Louisiana on 28 February 1941
Laying railroad tracks to Camp Polk, Louisiana on 28 February 1941
LCI [Landing Craft, Infantry] putting off smoke screen during training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on 6 March 1944
825. LCI [Landing Craft, Infantry] putting off smoke screen during training exercises. '3-6-44. Zoff. LCI putting out...
LCIs at sea during training maneuvers off California on 6 March 1944
740. LCIs [Landing Craft, Infantry] at sea during training maneuvers off California. '3-6-44. Bradlor. LCI boats...
LCM in Lake Pontchartrain in July 1944
LCM [Landing Craft, Mechanized] with ramp up in Lake Pontchartrain; other Higgins Industries built boats in the...
LCM during training exercises at Morro Bay, California on 26 February 1944
US servicemen in a 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 'Priest' inside an LCM [Landing Craft, Mechanized] nearing beach...
LCM in water, probably Lake Pontchartrain, during the 10,000th Higgins built boat celebration in Louisiana on 23 July 1944
LCM in water, probably Lake Pontchartrain, during the 10,000th Higgins built boat celebration in Louisiana on 23 July...
LCM unloads servicemen onto Lake Pontchartrain beach during 10,000th Higgins built boat celebration in Louisiana on 23 July 1944
LCM unloads servicemen onto Lake Pontchartrain beach during 10,000th Higgins built boat celebration in Louisiana on 23...
LCPLs and LCMs, probably on Lake Pontchartrain, during 10,000th Higgins built boat celebration in Louisiana on 23 July 1944
LCPLs and LCMs, probably on Lake Pontchartrain, during 10,000th Higgins built boat celebration in Louisiana on 23 July...
LCPLs, LCVPs, a large Navy boat, and a US Navy barrage balloon move through Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana on 23 July 1944
LCPLs, LCVPs, a large Navy boat, and a US Navy barrage balloon move through Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana on 23 July...
LCPLs, LCVPs, a large Navy boat, and a US Navy barrage balloon move through Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana on 23 July 1944
LCPLs, LCVPs, a large Navy boat, and a US Navy barrage balloon move through Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana on 23 July...
LCVPs in Morro Bay, California during amphibious training exercises on 26 February 1944
713. LCVPs in Morro Bay during amphibious training exercises. '2-26-44. Henschel. LCP's in 7th landing wave swing onto...
LCVPs used during amphibious training exercises in Morro Bay, California on 25 February 1944
707. LCVPs used during amphibious training exercises. '2-25-44. Henschel. VP boats landing personnel on beachhead,...
Liberty ship SS Abraham Baldwin at Delta Shipbuilding Co. in New Orleans on 16 May 1942
Liberty ship SS Abraham Baldwin. Launch by Delta Shipbuilding Co. New Orleans 16 May 1942. see: http://www.nww2m.com/...
Lieutenant Betty Haight, Harlingen, Texas, 1941-45
Army nurse, Auxiliary Nurse Corps, in uniform. "Lt. [Lieutenant] Betty Haight A.N.C. [Auxiliary Nurse Corps], Sta. Hosp...
Lieutenant Colonel at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 September 1944
1639. 'Paik. Lt Col Walther H. Frick, Executive Officer of 4th HQ Sp Troops, 2nd Army, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-2885...
Lieutenant demonstrates demolition jump equipment at Fort Benning, Georgia on 8 September 1944
1612. '8 Sept 44. Thompson. Lt. J.C. Webb demonstrates demolition jump equipment at the Demolition School, T.P.S. at Ft...
Lieutenant in office at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 September 1944
1603. '12 Sept. 44. Paik. Lt. Harold T. French, Classification officer of 4th HQ. Special Troops 2nd Army, Fort Benning...
Lieutenant is just about to land after being dropped from tower at Fort Benning, Georgia on 17 July 1944
1515. '17 July 44. Ecklund. Lt. H. L. Thomson is just about to land after being dropped from the 250 ft. free tower...
Lieutenant sitting at desk at Fort Benning, Georgia. 10 July 1944
1342. '10 July 44. DuTiel. Lt. Mark A. Greenhouse, Headquarters, 4th Battalion, 1st Student Training Regiment. 168-L-44...
Light tanks loaded for shipment from Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 20 September 1944
2160. '20 Sept. 44 Kilian. Light Tanks M-5 A-3 of Hq Co., 772nd Tank Bn., loaded for shipment by rail. Camp Atterbury,...
Light tanks loaded for shipment from Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 20 September 1944
2168. '20 Sept. 44 Kilian. Light tanks M-5 A-3, 772nd Tank Bn., loaded for shipment by rail. Camp Atterbury, Ind. 168-...
Lighthouse at the end of a pier
Photograph. Lighthouse at the end of a pier as seen from ship's deck. Location unknown. No date
Lisle Neher posing for a photograph, Alexandria, 1946
Slide. Lisle Neher standing in front of the entrance to a white house. Alexandria, Virginia. No date
Lisle Neher smoking in a yard, Alexandria, 1946
Slide. Lisle Neher smoking a cigar in front of a house. Alexandria, Virginia. 1946
Lit candles on a cake
Photograph. Blurry. Several lit candles on a cake in a darkly lit house. Location unknown. No date
Loading hay on trucks at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 27 March 1944
1949. '3-27-44. Freeney. Loading hay on trucks at Truck Head #3 at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation. Approximately...
Loading Medium M-4 A-3 tanks for train shipment at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 21 September 1944
2173. '21 Sept. 44 Kilian. Tanks M-4 A-3 Medium, loading on flat cars for shipment from Camp Atterbury, Indiana. 772nd...

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