Life in the Field/aboard ship

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Quonset-style buildings at a military camp are nestled into a snowy hillside. Aleutian Islands, 1943
Photograph. Quonset-style buildings at a military camp are nestled into a snowy hillside. A few soldiers walk around...
Railroad station by a city
Photograph. Empty railroad tracks and station; a city is in the immediate background. Location unknown. No date
Railroad tracks
Photograph. Train on railroad tracks. Date stamp on reverse, developed on 28 August 1944. Location unknown. Circa 1944
Rainbow over the Atlantic Ocean
Photograph. Rainbow over the Atlantic Ocean; the railing of a liberty ship is in the foreground. Atlantic Ocean. No date
Rainbow over the Atlantic Ocean
Photograph. Rainbow over the Atlantic Ocean; a lifeboat suspended from the SS Jonathan Grout is in the foreground....
Rainbow over the Atlantic Ocean
Photograph. Rainbow over the Atlantic Ocean; the railing of a liberty ship is in the foreground. Atlantic Ocean. No date
Randolph Cooper posing with an airplane
Photograph. Randolph Cooper posing in his Navy work uniform with an airplane. Personal caption on reverse: "Randolph...
Rapid flowing river, Iceland
Photograph. Rapid river flowing between rocky banks; mountains are in the background. Iceland. No date
Rear of an overturned jeep
Photograph. Rear of an overturned jeep with the markings "USFCB 590MBO / HQ 234."”Location unknown. No date
Red Cross nurse standing in front of a tent
Negative. Female American Red Cross nurse laughing and standing at the entrance of a tent. Location unknown. No date
Religious ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in 1945
Sailors singing during religious ceremony aboard the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: "Chaplain Fritz." 1945
Religious service inside a U.S. submarine, Pacific Ocean, 1945
Photograph. Religious service inside very small compartment in U.S. submarine. Official Caption: "Rome, 6/29/45--...
Religious service on a ship
Photograph. United States Marines kneel during religious service on attack transport deck. Official caption on front: "...
Residential buildings
Photograph. A flock of chickens standing throughout an empty plot. Residential buildings surround the plot. Location...
Residential buildings
Photograph. Several rows of multistory residential buildings. Location unknown. No date
Residential buildings
Photograph. Blurred. Residential buildings with three unidentifiable structures in the foreground. Location unknown. No...
Residential buildings
Photograph. Row of residential buildings with a military jeep parked across the street. Location unknown. No date
Ringing an LST's bell during training exercises in California on 8 March 1944
805. US soldier ringing LST's [Landing Ship, Tank] bell as sailor looks on; during training exercises. '3-8-44. Bradlor...
Roadway and forested area in front of barracks, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. Roadway and forested area outside of former Luftwaffe pilots' barracks now requisitioned by American...
Rooftops of houses
Photograph. Underexposed. Rooftops of houses; industrial buildings are in the background. Location unknown. No date
Rooftops of houses
Photograph. Overexposed. Rooftops of houses; industrial buildings are in the background. Location unknown. No date
Rooftops of residential buildings
Photograph. aerial. Rooftops of residential buildings. Military vehicles are parked on the street in front of and in...
Rooftops of residential buildings
Photograph. aerial. Rooftops of residential buildings. A building with a spire is in the background. Military vehicles...
Room in American barracks, Junkersdorf, Cologne, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. Interior of room in barracks; shirt with Technician Fourth Grade patch visible at right. Personal Caption...
Row of barracks buildings, Guam, September 1945
Photograph. Row of barracks buildings with pitched roofs built in a grove of palm trees. Personal caption on photo...
Row of Quonset huts, Iceland
Photograph. Row of three Quonset huts. Personal caption on reverse: "Dec. '43." Iceland. December 1943
Row of tents at a military camp
Photograph. Five tents sitting side-by-side in a field. Personal stamp of John H. Tate II on reverse. Location unknown...
Rubin and ten other soldiers in a field
Photograph. Eleven soldiers, including Rubin, posing in field. Pitched tents behind them. Europe. No date
Rubin with camera around his neck
Photograph. Rubin poses outside of a pitched tent with camera around his neck. Location unknown. No date
Ruins in Iraq
Photograph. Building ruins behind a barbed wire fence. Personal caption on reverse: "Somewhere near the hanging gardens...
S/Sgt reading under camouflage, France, 1944
Photograph. Staff sergeant knelling on the ground while holding a sheet of paper; camouflage netting is above him....
S/Sgt. James O'Connell standing on top of a tank, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Staff Sergeant James O'Connell standing on top of a tank in a German town; an accordion is on the back of...
S/Sgt. Lisle Neher sitting on top of a bomb, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Staff Sergeant Lisle Neher sitting on top of a bomb lined up next to several others; a Boeing B-29 Superfortress...
Sailor aboard a landing craft
Photograph. An American sailor leaning against a piece of artillery on the deck a landing craft. Location unknown. No...
Sailor aboard a landing craft
Photograph. An American sailor leaning against a piece of artillery on the deck of a landing craft. Location unknown....
Sailor C. E. Martin aboard USS Arizona
Photograph. Sailor C. E. Martin gripping the ice box on the deck of the USS Arizona. Personal caption on reverse: "CE...

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