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1st Lt. Richard M. Hufty playing golf, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. First Lieutenant Richard M. Hufty attempting to hit his golf ball out of a sand trap Personal caption on slide...
2002.200.040_1
Photograph. American serviceman playing baseball; thatched roof buildings are in the background. Printed date on front...
2002.200.042_1
Photograph. American serviceman preparing to swing at home base. Personal caption on reverse: "G.I. baseball game /...
2009.046.076_1
Photograph. Crowded stadium during American football game. Players lined up on the field. Location unknown. No date
2009.128.133_1
Photograph. US servicemen playing baseball while others sit against a building and watch. Location unknown. No date
24th Jivebomers band in performance in Florence, Italy circa September 1944
24th Jivebombers band in performance. "24th Gen. Hospital Band, Florence, Italy." Florence, Italy. Circa September 1944
66th Infantry baseball team in foreground with the 71st Division band in background at Fort Benning on 14 October 1944
1783. '14 Oct 44. Griggs. 66th Inf team in foreground with the 71st Div band in background at baseball game between 5th...
A band aboard the USS Iowa performs for the ship's crew in October 1944
Biak. "File No: 256602 October 26, 1944 'Beating Out' Boredom-- Despite the incessant activity, monotony sometimes...
A GI and a Filipino woman sit at a table, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. A GI and a Filipino woman sit at a table drinking. Philippines. 1945
A group of four American sailors, likely in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii circa 1940-42
Photograph. A group of four American sailors, probably aboard the USS Narwhal, playing cards or generally socializing...
A group of four American sailors, likely in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii circa 1940-42
Photograph. A group of four American sailors playing cards or generally socializing, probably aboard the USS Narwhal....
A group of servicemen watch, and play in, a baseball game, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-44
Group of servicemen watching, and playing in, a baseball game. Mediterranean Theater (probably). 1942-44
A hula performance in Hawaii circa 1940-41
Photograph. A hula performance. Hawaii.
A hula performance, Hawaii
A hula performance held outside on the lawn for a crowd of sailors. Hawaii. No date
A hula performance, Hawaii
Photograph. A hula performance. Man performs with horse and rider puppet. Hawaii. No date
A hula performance, Hawaii
Photograph. A hula performance on the front lawn of a hotel. Hawaii. No date
A pet monkey argues with himself in the mirror of a jeep ambulance at Manila in the Philippines on 8 February 1945
"Pet monkey argues with himself in mirror of jeep ambulance." 8 February 1945
A soldier poses with a soldier dressed in drag, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Unidentified soldier standing with another American soldier dressed like a woman. Taken during a...
A US serviceman feeds several dogs from a mess kit
Slide. US serviceman feeding multiple dogs from mess kit. From box originally labeled "Army 42-4."” United States. 1942...
A US soldier holds one of the famed Python bivittatus or Burmese pythons in Burma in 1944
Photograph. A US soldier holds one of the famed Python bivittatus or Burmese pythons in Burma in 1944.
A USO show for patients in Grosseto, Italy from 21 July- 15 September 1944
A "U.S.O. show being enjoyed by our ambulatory patients in front of [the] main building in Grosseto, Italy." Grosseto,...
A woman performs on stage, Hawaii
Photograph. A woman dances on stage for a crowd of sailors during a performance, possibly with the USO. Hawaii. No date
Actor Raymond Massey with a soldier in Augsburg, Germany on 18 July 1945
Actor Raymond Massey listens to a soldier. Official caption: "ETO HQ 45 39346 18 July. Credit...US Army Signal Corps....
Al Jolson and piano player entertaining troops
Photograph. Al Jolson sings and dances next to a piano player on a stage during a performance for troops. Location...
Al Jolson entertaining troops on stage
Photograph. Al Jolson poses next to a piano player while entertaining troops. Printed caption on photo front: "Al...
American servicemen playing baseball, Triefenstein, 1945
Photograph. Uniformed American servicemen playing baseball in an open field; residential buildings are in the...
American servicewomen near a Christmas tree, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Three American servicewomen working with the Red Cross pose in front of a Christmas tree. Philippines. 1945
American soldiers waiting in line for Rose Bowl football game, California, January 1943
Photograph. American soldiers waiting outside in line for Rose Bowl football game. Personal caption on photo reverse: "...
American soldiers watching Hawaiian entertainers, c.1944
American soldiers watching "Royal Haw'n" [Hawaiian] entertainers, c.1944
An African-American soldier assists a celebrity boxer in London, England on 22 June 1944
An African-American soldier assists a celebrity boxer. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 5734 Robins 22 June 44. Credit......
Baseball diamond on camp grounds, Hawaii, December 1945
Photograph. View across a baseball diamond to camp buildings. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Dec 21 1945 /...
Baseball game on military base
Photograph. Baseball game near barracks. Location unknown. No date
Bob Feller, former Cleveland Indian great, blasts a strike past an opposing batter during a game in which he struck out 18 men at Efate in the New Hebrides in 16 May 1944
399.Photograph. Bob Feller, baseball player. 'File No: 45536 May 16, 1944 Chief Bob Feller, Ex-Indian, 'Blows the man...
Boxer Joe Louis watches a boxing exhibition in London, England on 22 June 1944
Boxer Joe Louis watches a boxing exhibition in London, England on 22 June 1944. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 5731...
British 13th Corps servicemen having fun during Christmas celebration in Scarperia, Italy on 25 December 1944.
11. Photograph. British 13th Corps servicemen having fun during Christmas celebration. '25 Dec. 1944. 5/MM-44-32343....
Bull fight, ETO
Photograph. Bull ready to enter ring bull fight. No location or date. Probably Southern France. 1940-44

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