Keesler Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

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  Statue of Ceres, Goddess of Agriculture, On Top of the Chicago Board of Trade Building, Chicago, Illinois

  This black and white photograph features a view of the back of the statue of Ceres, goddess of Agriculture, that sits on top of the Chicago Board of Trade Building. The statue is surrounded at the bottom by railing. The back of the photo has "811K" is ink stamped on the right side.

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  Steve's Watermelon's Roadside Stand

  This black and white photograph features a white metal building near a road with a set of picnic tables and trees in front. The wording on the side of the building reads "Steve's Watermelons" in black lettering and a depiction of a watermelon is painted above "Steve's". A man is standing next to the picnic tables and another white building is behind the watermelon building. There appears to be some dark spots of damage on the right side of the photograph.

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  St. Louis Cathedral and Statue of Andrew Jackson on Horseback, New Orleans, Louisiana

  This black and white photograph features the St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, Louisiana with a statue of Andrew Jackson on a horse to the front right. Bushes, iron fencing, and a cannon are at the foot of the cathedral and the statue.

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  St. Louis Cathedral and Statue of Andrew Jackson on Horseback, New Orleans, Louisiana

  This black and white photograph features a view of St. Louis Cathedral and the Statue of Andrew Jackson as seen from the right. People can bee seen to the right of the statue on the path leading to the cathedral.

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  St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana

  This black and white photograph features the St. Louis Cathedral with a statue of Andrew Jackson on a horse to the front left.

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  Street in front of the Barracks

  This black and white photograph features the street that runs in front of a group of barracks. Two uniformed men are walking the street and a mid-twentieth century car is parked on the side of the street.

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  Street Running Between the Barracks of Keesler Field

  This black and white photograph features the street that runs between the barracks on Keesler Field. A mid-twentieth century car is seen parked in the forefront of the photograph. Flags are flying among the barracks housing.

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  Street View of Buena Vista Hotel, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white photograph features the street view of the white multi-story white hotel. Trees, mid-twentieth century cars, and a white fence are in front of the hotel.

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  Sunset on Back Bay From a Covered Pier

  This black and white photograph features a sunset over the water of the Back Bay as seen from a covered pier or dock. A bench sits on the left side of the pier.

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  Sunset on the Water

  This black and white photograph features a sunset over the water. A pier is in the sits in the water.

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  Sunset Over Water

  This black and white photograph features a low sunset over a body of water as seen from a grassy bank. A skinny leafless tree is on the left side of the bank.

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  Swans Swimming in a Pond

  This black and white photograph features a two swans swimming in a pond. The pond is surrounded by trees and the trees are reflected in the water.

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  Swimming in Audubon Park, New Orleans, Louisiana

  This black and white photograph features several people swimming in a large pool with a diving platform to the left and a fountain on the far end. The pool is surrounded by a chain link fence and trees are seen beyond the fence.

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  The White House Hotel and Pier, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white photograph features a view of the coastal White House Hotel and the pier in front of it as seen from the water off the coast. Trees partially obscure the view of the hotel

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  The White House Hotel and Pier, Biloxi, Mississippi--Back of the Photograph

  The back of the photograph featuring a view of the White House Hotel identifies the location and the date the photo was taken.

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  Three Air Force Airmen in Uniform Posing in Front of a Pine Tree Branch

  This black and white photograph features three uniformed Air Force airmen posing in front of a pine tree branch. The man on the left end has a hand on his hip and the man on the right end is clasping his hands together. The man in the center appears to be touching the pine branch behind them.

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  Three Air Force Airmen In Uniform Sitting on the Ground In Front of Bicycles

  This black and white photograph features three uniformed Air Force Airmen sitting on the ground in front of bicycles. The men on each end are both wearing sunglasses and the man in the center is wearing a hat. Trees are behind the bicycles.

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  Three Air Force Airmen In Uniform Sitting on the Ground In Front of Bicycles

  This black and white photograph features three uniformed Air Force Airmen sitting on the ground in front of bicycles. The men on each end are both wearing sunglasses and the man in the center is wearing a hat. Trees are behind the bicycles.

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  Three Airmen in Uniform, Keesler Army Air Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

  This black and white photograph features three airmen in uniform with the barracks pictured behind them. The airmen are all wearing hats, carrying jackets, and the men on the left and center are both carrying cross body bags.

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  Three Airmen in Uniforms and Jackets Standing in Front of Tents

  This black and white photograph features three Air Force airmen in uniforms and jackets standing in front of a group of tents. The Airman in the middle is wearing a hat while the men on either end are holding a hat in their right hands.

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  Three Airmen in Uniform, Seated on the Rail of a Bridge

  This black and white photograph features three airmen in uniform, seated on the handrail of a small, ornate walking bridge. A building with bushes in front of it are behind the bridge. The men are identified as Tharpe, Rus, and Henry.

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  Three Airmen in Uniform, Seated on the Rail of a Bridge

  This black and white photograph features three airmen in uniform, seated on the handrail of a small, ornate walking bridge. A building with bushes in front of it are behind the bridge. The men are identified as Tharpe, Rus, and Henry.

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  Three Airmen in Uniform Standing in Front of a Chain Link Fence

  This black and white photograph features three Air Force airmen in uniform standing in in a field with a chain link fence behind them. Trees and houses are seen behind the fence. The airman on the left end is smiling at the man in the center. The man in the center is wearing a pair of eyeglasses and holding a piece of straw up to his mouth. The man on the right end is wearing sunglasses and is looking at the camera.

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  Three Men and Two Women On a Boat Out On the Water

  This black and white photograph features three men and two women on what appears to be a boat out on the water. The wind is blowing the women's hair. The men are all wearing swim trunks. The arm and hand of someone on the left, just off camera, can be seen reaching across the woman on the left and grasping the seat on the boat.

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  Three Uniformed Airmen Standing at Attention with Guns and a Flag

  This black and white photograph features three uniformed Air Force airmen standing at attention. The men on each end are holding a gun at attention on their shoulders and the man in the center is holding a United States flag at attention in the air. Barracks buildings are on either side of the dirt path the men are standing in. A group of other uniformed men are seen in the distance behind the airmen.

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  Three Uniformed Airmen Standing at Attention with Guns and a Flag

  This black and white photograph features three uniformed Air Force airmen standing at attention. The men on each end are holding a gun at attention on their shoulders and the man in the center is holding a United States flag at attention in the air. Barracks buildings are on either side of the dirt path the men are standing in. A group of other uniformed men are seen in the distance behind the airmen.

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  Three Uniformed Airmen Standing at Attention with Guns and a Flag

  This black and white photograph features three uniformed Air Force airmen standing at attention. The men on each end are holding a gun at attention and the man in the center is holding a United States flag at attention. Barracks buildings are on either side of the dirt path the men are standing in. A group of other uniformed men are seen in the distance behind the airmen.

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  Three Women at the Beach

  This black and white photograph features three women in summer clothing at the beach. The photograph looks like a film strip.

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  Three Women Posing on a Concrete Pedestal

  This black and white photograph features three women wearing coats over their dresses/skirts. Two of the women are standing on a concrete pillar and the third woman is standing in front of the pillar.

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  Tom and Mary Ann Maddox on the Beach

  This black and white photograph features Tom and Mary Ann Maddox on the sand at the beach. Mary Ann is wearing a white bathing suit and is laying face down in the sand. Tom is wearing swim trunks and is seated in the sand beside his wife with his knees drawn up. The sea wall is behind them with the water, a pier and several pilings are seen beyond the sea wall. Their names are handwritten along the bottom of the photo.

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  Tom and Mary Ann Maddox on the Beach

  This black and white photograph features Tom and Mary Ann Maddox on the sand at the beach. Mary Ann is wearing a white bathing suit and is laying face down in the sand. Tom is wearing swim trunks and is seated in the sand beside his wife with his knees drawn up. The sea wall is behind them with the water, a pier and several pilings are seen beyond the sea wall. Their names are handwritten along the bottom of the photo.

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  Tom and Mary Ann Maddox on the Beach--Back of the Photograph

  The back of the photograph featuring Tom and Mary Ann Maddox has "169C" ink stamped on the bottom right edge.

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  Trees Beside a Pond

  This black and white photograph features a pond surrounded by trees. The trees are reflected in the pond's water. "#1" is handwritten on the bottom edge of the photograph.

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  Tree Surrounded by Bushes

  This black and white photograph features a Spanish moss hung tree with a ring of bushes surrounding it. More trees and bushes are in the background.

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  Tug Boat and Barges Near Deer Island

  This black and white photograph features a tugboat with barges behind it. Deer Island is seen behind them. The back of the photograph has "1280" is ink stamped on the bottom right edge.

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  Twelve United States Air Force Airmen Posing For a Photograph, Keesler Army Air Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

  This black and white photograph features twelve airmen wearing coveralls, boots, caps, and eye-glasses posing for the photograph. The six men in the front are crouched while the six men behind them are standing. A building can be seen behind the group.

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  Two Airmen in Casual Uniform Standing at Attention

  This black and white photograph features two army airmen in casual uniforms with cross body bags and bucket hats standing at attention in front of a white clapboard building. "Haag -- Hendershot" is handwritten at the bottom of the photograph. The back of the photograph has "40" ink stamped in the bottom right corner.

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  Two Airmen in Uniform Sitting on the Ground in front of the Great Southern Hotel

  This black and white photograph features two Air Force airmen in uniform seated on the ground with buildings behind them. A sign for the Great Southern Hotel Entrance is connected to a brick building behind them.

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  Two Airplane Mechanics Beneath an Airplane

  This black and white photograph features two airplane mechanics standing beneath a plane with the landing gear behind them. The man on the left is wearing coveralls. The man on the right is wearing a white undershirt and dark pants.

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  Two Airplanes on a Field

  This black and white photograph features two airplanes on a grassy field with white buildings behind them.

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  Two Children In Front of a Bush

  This black and white photograph features two children standing in front of a bush. The child on the left is wearing a full onesie and the child on the right is wearing dark pants and a light shirt.

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  Two Ducks in Water, City Park, New Orleans, Louisiana

  This black and white photograph features two white ducks in the water at the City Park in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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  Two Ferries on the Water

  This black and white photograph features two ferries on the water. The ferry on the right flies a United States flag. Other watercraft and land can be seen in the distance.

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  Two Houses at the End of a Long Driveway

  This black and white photograph features two large houses at the end of a long driveway. Cars are parked in front of the house on the right. A car can be seen driving along the driveway toward the house on the left. Men are walking near the houses.

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  Two Little Girls Sitting On a Sidewalk on Either Side of a Baby

  This black and white photograph features two little girls in matching dresses sitting on a sidewalk on either side of a baby. The girl on the left is light haired and rolling her eyes and the girl on the right is dark haired and making a face. The front of a house can be seen behind them.

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  Two Little Girls Standing on Either Side of a Baby in a Push Toy

  This black and white photograph features two little girls in matching dresses standing on either side of a baby who his sitting in a metal push toy. The girl on the left is light haired and the girl on the right is dark haired. Houses and cars are seen behind the children. The back of the card identifies the children as the Schoenicks.

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  Two Masted Schooner and a Boat Docked at a Pier

  This black and white photograph features two boats. The boat in the left foreground is only partially visible. The boat in the center of the photograph is identified as a two masted schooner. The boats are docked at a pier with a building in the left background.

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  Two Men and Two Women, Fishing From A Rock Bank

  This black and white photograph features two men and two women fishing while sitting on a bank of large rocks. Water and trees can be seen to the left and behind them.

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  Two Men Flipping Pages on a Book

  This black and white photograph features one man in eyeglasses leaning over the shoulder of a man in uniform with a smoking pipe in his mouth. The two men are flipping through the pages of a book.

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  Two Men in Swim Trunks Climbing a Sand Dune

  This black and white photograph features two men in swim trunks climbing a sand dune with a tree at the top.

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  Two Men in Swim Trunks on the Ledge of a Sand Dune

  This black and white photograph features two men in swim trunks on the ledge of sand dune. One man is seated and the other man is bent forward. A tree is a the top of the dune.

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  Two Men in Swim Trunks Sitting on a Sand Dune

  This black and white photograph features two men in black swim trunks sitting and climbing on a sand dune.

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  Two Men in the Bunkroom

  This black and white photograph features two men standing in a bunkroom. The man on the left is wearing eyeglasses, a white undershirt and slacks. The man on the right is wearing eyeglasses and slacks, but no shirt. The man on the left has an arm slung around the shoulders of the man on the right and the man on the right is propping his arm on the bunk bed railing. Ceiling beams are visible behind them.

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  Two Men in T-shirts and Shorts

  This black and white photograph features two men in shorts and white t-shirts standing outside. They both have military arrow stripes pinned to the breast of their t-shirts. The man on the left if holding a tobacco pipe.

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  Two Men Posing Outside

  This black and white photograph features two men posing as though one is holding the other up on one hand. The man on the left is crouched with his hand out so that it looks as though the man on the right is standing on his hand.

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  Two Men Propped Up on the Bank a Pond

  This black and white photograph features two men in a pond with their elbows propped up on the bank. Trees and the pond are seen behind them.

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  Two Men Sitting on the Entrance Steps to the Barracks

  This black and white photograph features two men sitting on the entrance steps to a barracks building with white handrails on either side of them. Both men are shirtless and the man on the left is wearing a hat. The door to the barracks is open behind them.

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  Two Men Swimming

  This black and white photograph features two men swimming. The man on the left is seen from the waist up and the man on the right is submerged up to his head.

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  Two Row Boats on the Water Near a Platform

  This black and white photograph features two row boats on the water near a platform as seen from the dock. The platform is in the middle of the open water and has a chair on it. Trees are seen in the distance behind the boats and platform. Boats with motors are seen in the foreground to the left.

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  Two Small Boats Docked at a Pier

  This black and white photograph features two small boats docked beside a pier with tall pilings. Trees can be seen in the distance behind the boats.

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  Two Story House Among Trees

  This black and white photograph features a two story house set with in a grove of trees with a paved driveway leading to the front of the house. A white railed second floor balcony runs along the front of the house.

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  Two Story House Among Trees

  This black and white photograph features a two story house set with in a grove of trees with a paved driveway leading to the front of the house. A white railed second floor balcony runs along the front of the house.

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  Two Story House From the Street Behind a Fence

  This black and white photograph features a two story house with a white fence from across the street. A white concrete structure is at the gate of the fence. An electric pole is seen at the street.

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  Two Story House with Columns, Railings, and Trees

  This black and white photograph features a two story house with white columns, white iron railings on the front porch and second story balcony. The steps to the entrance are flanked by stone bird baths, shrubbery lines the walkway in front of the house, and trees and bushes are seen near the house.

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  Two Story White House With Columns and Palm trees

  This black and white photograph features an angled view of a two story white house that has white columns across the square front porch entrance. The second story has a white railed balcony. A palm tree is to the right of the porch and bushes are along the front of the house. Other trees are seen near the house.

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  Two Story White House with Dark Shutters at Pass Christian

  This black and white photograph features a two story white house with dark shutters. Trees are seen in front of and behind the house and the house is landscaped with various bushes.

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  Two Story White House with Dark Shutters at Pass Christian

  This black and white photograph features a two story white house with dark shutters. Trees are seen in front of and behind the house and the house is landscaped with various bushes.

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  Two Swans and a Duck in the Water of the City Park in New Orleans

  This black and white photograph features two swans and a duck in the water. The two swans are on the right with their beaks in the water. The white duck is swimming toward the swans from the left.

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  Two Swans Facing Each Other on the Water

  This black and white photograph features two swans facing each other on the water. The trees behind the pond are reflected in the water.

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  Two Swans on the Bank of a Pond

  This black and white photograph features two swans on the bank of a pond in the New Orleans City Park. The swan on the left is staring towards the water while the swan on the right is on the edge of the water with its head down. Trees and bushes are on the opposite side of the pond and are reflected in the water.

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  Two Swans on the Bank of a Pond

  This black and white photograph features two swans with their heads down. One swan is in the water on the edge of the bank while the other swan is standing on the bank.

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  Two Uniformed Airmen and a Woman at a Picnic

  This black and white photograph features two uniformed airmen standing on either side of a woman who is kneeling on the ground in front of a blanket of food. A picnic basket is in front of the airmen on the right. The man on the left has his foot propped up and a plate resting on his knee. Both men are holding food in their hands. The woman is looking up at the man on the left. Trees and a thick railing are behind them. The back of the photograph has "722" ink stamped on the left edge.

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  Two Uniformed Airmen on a Bus

  This black and white photograph features two uniformed Air Force Airmen seated on a bus.

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  Two Uniformed Airmen Posing in a Flower Garden

  This black and white photograph features two Air Force Airmen in dark uniforms standing among some floral bushes in a flower garden. A white clapboard house is behind them.

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  Two Uniformed Men Walking an Aisle Between Chairs

  This black and white photograph features two men in dark uniforms and hats walking an aisle between chairs with a palm tree to the right.

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  Two Uniformed United States Air Force Airmen Stand in Front of a Large House

  This black and white photograph features two uniformed airmen standing in front of a large white two story house that has a three story turret at the end. A large palm tree is in front of the house as well as other large trees.

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  Two Uniformed United States Air Force Airmen Stand in Front of a Large House

  This black and white photograph features two uniformed airmen standing in front of a large white two story house that has a three story turret at the end. A large palm tree is in front of the house as well as other large trees.

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  Two United States Air Force Airplanes on the Airfield with Men Standing Nearby

  This black and white photograph features two Air Force airplanes on the airfield. A group of men are standing nearby. A star within a circle with a white stripe behind it is on the side of the tail of each airplane.

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  Two Women at the Beach

  This black and white photograph features a headshot of two women at the beach with the water behind them. The woman on the left is smiling and the woman on the right is wearing sunglasses and a headscarf. Both women are wearing white blouses.

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  Two Women Standing on a Beach With Sand Dunes Behind Them

  This black and white photograph features two women standing on a beach with sand dunes behind them. The woman on the left if wearing a black swim suit and has her hands on her hips. The woman on the right is wearing a floral dress. Both women are looking at the camera.

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  Underside of a United States Air Force Airplane in Flight

  This black and white photograph features the underside of an Air Force airplane in flight. A star within a circle with a white stripe behind it is on the side of the tail end of the plane.

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  Unidentified City Hall Among Other Buildings

  This faded black and white photograph features a street view of an unidentified City Hall with other buildings on either side. Cars and people are seen on the street in front.

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  Uniformed Airman Standing on the Beach

  This black and white photograph features a uniformed airman standing on the beach with one hand in his pocket. Beachgoers in swimwear are sitting on the sand to his left. A bench is to his right. A pier in the gulf, the Biloxi Lighthouse, and the street with cars driving on it are in the background.

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  United Service Organizations

  This black and white photograph features a long two story building with a van, a station wagon, and a car parked in front. Trees are seen at the end of the building. The handwritten description at the bottom identifies the building as the Biloxi United Service Organization (U. S. O.)

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  United States Air Force Airman, Carter, with His Wife and Baby, Keesler Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

  This black and white photograph features an airman in uniform, identified as Carter, posing with his wife and baby in front of a group of trees. White buildings can be seen behind the trees.

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  United States Air Force Airman, Cliff Henry, in Formal Uniform, Headshot, Keesler Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

  This sepia toned photograph features a headshot portrait of United States Air Force airman, Cliff Henry airman in formal uniform and eyeglasses in front of a curtain. His body is turned to face the left but he is looking straight ahead at the camera.

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  United States Air Force Airman Frank Ross with His Wife and Baby

  This black and white photograph features airman, Frank Ross posing with his wife who is holding their baby. They are standing in front of trees and a house.

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  United States Air Force Airman, Glenn Goertz, in Formal Uniform, Headshot Looking Right, Keesler Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

  This black and white photograph features a headshot of an Air Force airman identified as Glenn Goertz, in formal uniform and eyeglasses seated for a portrait. He his seated in front of a curtain with his body facing the camera but his head is turned to face the right.

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  United States Air Force Airman, Glenn Goertz, in Formal Uniform, Headshot Looking Right, Keesler Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

  This sepia toned photograph features a headshot of an Air Force airman identified as Glenn Goertz, in formal uniform and eyeglasses seated for a portrait. He his seated in front of a curtain with his body facing the camera but his head is turned to face the right.

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  United States Air Force Airman, Glenn Goertz, in Uniform

  This black and white photograph features Air Force airman, Glenn Goertz, seated in uniform. He is wearing eyeglasses and smiling at the camera.

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  United States Air Force Airman Holding a Book and Smoking Pipe

  This black and white photograph features an Air Force airman in uniform, seated with an open book in his lap. He is pointing to a page of the book with the mouth end of a smoking pipe.

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  United States Air Force Airman Holding a Broom Inside a Bunkroom

  This black and white photograph features a uniformed Air Force airman standing in the door of a bunkroom holding a broom. A coat is hanging on the wall to the right of the doorway and a trunk is on the floor below the coat. The back of the photograph has two ink stamps. The first ink stamp is for "Kodatone Eastman Kodak Stores New Orleans" and the second ink stamp is "2531"

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  United States Air Force Airman Hugging a Woman

  This black and white photograph features a United States Airman in uniform hugging a woman while they stand in front of trees.

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  United States Air Force Airman in Airplane Cockpit

  This black and white photograph features an airman wearing a headset in the cockpit of an airplane.

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  United States Air Force Airman in a Wheelchair with a Cast on His Leg

  This black and white photograph features an airman in a wheelchair with a cast on his right leg. He is wearing khaki pants and not shirt. A wheelchair ramp up to a building is behind him.

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  United States Air Force Airman in a Wheelchair with a Cast on His Leg

  This black and white photograph features an airman in a wheelchair with a cast on his right leg. He is wearing khaki pants and not shirt. A wheelchair ramp up to a building is behind him.

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  United States Air Force Airman in a Wheelchair with a Cast on His Leg and Another Airman Standing Beside Him

  This black and white photograph features an airman in a wheelchair with a cast on his right leg. Another airman in uniform is standing beside him and a road and trees is in the background.

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  United States Air Force Airman in a Wheelchair with a Cast on His Leg and Another Airman Standing Beside Him

  This black and white photograph features an airman in a wheelchair with a cast on his right leg. Another airman in uniform is standing beside him and a road and trees is in the background.

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  United States Air Force Airman in a Wheelchair with a Cast on His Leg and Another Airman Standing Beside Him

  This black and white photograph features an airman in a wheelchair with a cast on his right leg. Another airman in uniform is standing beside him and a road and trees is in the background.

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  United States Air Force Airman in Coveralls and a Cap

  This black and white photograph features an Air Force airman in coveralls standing in front of the barracks.