Name/Title
Album, PhotographEntry/Object ID
2021.099.0015.14Description
This is a scrapbook/photo album of World War II news wire photos and news text of the war in the Pacific. It features some graphic photos of prisoners of war and soldiers wounded or killed in action. None of the photos will be uploaded to our online archive and will only be available on the Museum's computers.
The photos will be accessioned individually along with the original text supplied with the photo where it is still intact.
This page shows two photos. One shows a Japanese ship being bombed from above. The other shows two Marines with a box lid covered by Japanese women's photos on Roi Island. The Marines are Cpl. Elmer R. Burkhalter (left) and PFC. Gilbert Maxwell (right).Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection
