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Robert M. Cannon was a Commanding General of the Sixth United States Army based in Presidio of San Francisco, California.

Scope and Contents Collection primarily includes the photographic work of J. Malan Heslop, which comprises 60,601 photographs. This includes work from his early years in Weber County, Utah, through his educational years at Weber College, Ogden, Utah, and his short-lived stay in Los Angeles at Los Angeles City College, prior to becoming a private in the army as a photographer with the 167th Signal Photographic Company in World War II. He photographically documented not only these early years but also his...

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This collection, containing aerial photographs of the Pearl Harbor attack, was taken from a Japanese fighter plane.

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Material is a print from the original negative of Joe Rosenthal's Pulitzer Prize winning photograph of five Marines and one Navy corpsman raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi during the battle of Iwo Jima during World War II on February 23, 1945.

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Contains photographs of Rice during his time serving in the Army, an introduction of his life written by his wife Ruth including his childhood in Wyoming, his college experience as a student and faculty member, and his experience in the Army. In addition, it includes a collection of letters Leonard wrote to his family from January 1944-December 1945 transcribed digitally into Word documents.

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Collection includes 42 oversize photographs taken by United Press photographers of American military action during the Second World War.

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This collection includes one mounted photograph (61cm X 51cm) of "Soldier In Saipan Holds Baby, Other Soldier Looks On" take by W. Eugene Smith during World War II in Saipan 1944.

Scope and Contents Collection contains 4 CDs: 2 of journals and other manuscript materials relating to Franklin E. Sorensen, Dollie Copen Sorensen, and Jacob Sorensen, scanned by Clifford T.G. Sorensen; 1 of Clifford Copen Sorensen World War II Navy photographs; 1 CD of Catharina Alma Theresa Clara Seelmann photographs. Collection also contains World War II U.S. Navy uniforms belonging to Clifford Copen Sorensen, including 1 dress blue service uniform, 1 undress blue service uniform, and 1 tan Navy cap. Also...