"Action photo from a Pacific Fleet aricraft carrier shows carrier throwing out a stream of AA fire at a Jap plane which has attacked it during the raid on enemy bases in the Marianas, 22 Feb. 44. White spots among the puffs of smoke are made by tracer bullets. No U.S. ship was sunk or damaged in the attack", 1941-1945
Scope and Contents
The 209 photographs in the Doyle Rees photograph collection depict various battles from the Pacific Ocean campaign during World War II. These battles include those on Kwajalein Island, Saipan, Guam, Tinian, Tarawa Atoll, the attack on Pearl Harbor, and the Battle of Midway. The majority of the photos were taken by the Army Pictoral Service and include a brief synopsis of the photo on the back.
Dates
- Creation: 1941-1945
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 boxes (.75 linear feet)
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu