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An original watercolor painting of "Passenger Liner with Tugboats" by Arthur Beaumont, 1931
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A caricature of Captain James "Jocko" Clark is seen in Navy whites, saluting towards the left of the page.
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A caricatured Captain James "Jocko" Clark is seen in striped pajamas, scratching his head and down his pants. He is demanding his morning milk from a nervous looking orderly saluting on the right-hand...
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An Army Air Force insignia patch that would have been worn on the left sleeve of the WASP uniform jackets.
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Type MS-22001 green rubber pressure breathing oxygen mask with green rubber oxygen hose and green nylon straps with button snaps. A black radio cord attachment hangs from the front of the mask. The...
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A white, cotton church pennant with a navy blue cross in the center.
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Green steel M1 helmet and green plastic helmet liner with leather and cloth netting. Helmet retains original green coloring on the inside, while the outside has oxidized and worn into a brownish-green...
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Round silver tray presented to Eleanor Roosevelt by the Yorktown Association on May 3, 1958. Above an engraving of USS Yorktown (CV-10) in her World War II configuration is the inscription "TO ELEANOR...
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One white, United States Navy dixie cup cap, with 'Laws, C.F.' written on the interior in black ink. Also written on the exterior in black ink is a list of battles and locations visited that took...
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A brown leather winter flight suit with a fur collar and internal electric heating elements. The suit has a single pull-tab zipper from collar to crotch and separate pull-tab zippers down each leg...
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A US Navy peacoat with the name 'Robert K. Lamb' embroidered inside with Chinese characters and colorful dragon design. The plastic navy blue buttons have an anchor design.
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Slide rule-based analog computer used by aviators during flight planning and in flight to calculate fuel burn, wind correction, time en route, ground speed and estimated time of arrival. Aluminum...
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US Naval aviator's white flight helmet with an orange center stripe and a black cross. "CAP JIM" is stamped across the visor housing in black letters, and "CAIN' is stamped along the back of the...
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A blue, Vietnam-era Marine pilot's helmet, with white and gold skull and lightning motif of the Grey Ghosts fighter squadron. A label with the name 'Chambless' is present on the front and back of the...
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Fragment of a Japanese bomb which hit the USS Laffey (DD-724) during the April 16, 1945 attack off of Okinawa.
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A large and heavy piece of a metal harness from the bomb aboard a Japanese D4Y "Judy" bomber plane. The harness fragment has white, kanji along the crushed side moving away from the coupler.
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Black, metal fragment of a control panel identification plate taken from a downed Japanese kamikaze plane. The metal is punched out to accommodate indicator lights. Japanese writing is visible on the...
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A brown leather flight jacket with a fur collar worn by Captain Arnold McKechnie on the USS Yorktown (CVA-10). Sewn onto the jacket are several service patches including an aviator's nametag patch on...
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James B. Cain's brown leather flight jacket with fur collar and patches from the USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14), USS Yorktown (CVS-10) and USS Regulus (AF-57).
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Mark 7 knee-mounted chart-plotting board with adjustable canvas and elastic belt. The knee board has a storage compartment underneath the top panel for storing related documents and charting materials...