Pictures

The majority of the Photos taken by Anthony Calleo , Navy photographer for the USS Nassau.

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T.B.F. Avenger with folded wings being serviced on the flight deck.

A Submarine leaving Pearl Harbor.

A pilot getting ready to man a S.N.J..

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Playing cards in the photo lab. (L-R) Jack Head, Owen Lattimore, and Weldon Yarbrough.

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An air reconnaissance picture taken over a South Pacific island.

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Christmas party aboard ship 1945.

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Luis Ramez on 40 MM guns, aft of ship.

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A Destroyer coming alongside for refueling.

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An Ariel view of Nassau while underway.

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A pre-hotel picture of Waikiki Beach in Hawaii.

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A few of the boys on flight deck.

Planes on deck in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

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Christmas presents from the Red Cross being distributed on the hanger deck, 1944 or 1945.

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On the beach at Guam in.  Front :Vincent Livingston Rear :(L-R) Jack Head, Anthony Calleo, and Ed Kennedy

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Taken from Ford Island, Hawaii, A CVE in rear. The sunken Arizona in the foreground.

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A SNB or SNJ ready for take off.

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The first meeting with natives and crew in the Fiji Islands.

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A street seen in Tsingtoo, China, 1945.

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A ship's beer party, Guam/Manus/Utile.

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A View of a harbor in the Philippines

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Camouflaged aircraft carrier, Wilber Zink in foreground.

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Some R & R in Luzon

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Paul Oliver and Anthony Calleo in Hawaii in their dress whites.

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Planes on deck covered for bad weather.

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Refueling a Destroyer at sea.

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SNB in flight over South Pacific.

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Some R & R in Samar.

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Japanese prisoners on work detail.

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Top view of gun mounts in the fantail.

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A Destroyer coming alongside

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Taking aboard survivors.

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View from the flight deck of large carrier in the rear.

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Native huts in a village in Samar.

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U.S.S. Nassau in port.

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Natives on the island of New Caledonia.

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Anthony Calleo buying natives wares in Tsingtao, China.

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A Japanese cave/pill box on Guam.

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The photo lab,(L-R) Mark Lane and unknown.

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Church services on the flight deck to commemorate the news that Japan had surrendered, V.J. day.

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A plane that didn't make it.

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Nassau's mailman, Ed Kennedy in "his" mail room.

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Another bad landing.

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Some R & R at Waikiki Beach.

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Officers at a native ceremony in the Fiji Islands.

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Side view of the Nassau showing the gun mounts.

Close-up of ship coming alongside.

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Ship mates on deck, (L-R) Ed Kennedy, Weldon Yarbrough, Livingston & Unknown.

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A captured Japanese flag.

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Going for mail in a whale boat.

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A TBF on one of the two elevators.

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A Japanese prisoner coming aboard.

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Jack Head shining shoes as part of shellback initiation.

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Another bad landing.

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Street venders in Tsingtao, China.

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Anthony Calleo and Paul Oliver in the Philippines.

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Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco.

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A plane coming in for a landing with the arresting wires strung across the hanger deck.

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Pearl Harbor, sunken Arizona and Sub nets in foreground.

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Crew members doing gymnastics for a ships smoker party.

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A pair of SNJ's in flight.

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Nassau's Captain Elbert Turner at age 35.

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Admiral "Bull" Halsey aboard the Nassau, awarding the ship its 5 bronze stars.

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