| | 1fc — | [12 soldiers behind a table] |
| | 1a — | [soldier sitting on stone wall, wearing a World War I helmet and a .45 caliber automatic
pistol in a military holster] |
| | 1b — | [buildings and trucks in a military camp] |
| | 1c — | [plowed fields] |
| | 1d — | [four soldiers, one obscured, in front of two tents] |
| | 1e — | [soldier standing in front of a statue of a king on horseback] |
| | 1f — | [Ernest Gardner?] |
| | 1g — | [building] |
| | 1h — | [scenery] |
| | 2a — | [soldiers marching through trees] |
| | 2b — | [bus in front of a building] |
| | 2c — | [walled tents in a military camp] |
| | 2d — | [a soldier taking a photo of a building, sign in front of building reads USO Club] |
| | 2e — | [tents and a building in a military camp] |
| | 2f — | [view of what are probably officers’ or senior non-commissioned officers’ quarters on a
military post] |
| | 2g — | [three walled tents, one under construction] |
| | 2h — | [church] |
| | 2i — | [military camp] |
| | 3a — | [transport ship] |
| | 3b — | [fishing boat] |
| | 3c — | [harbor scene, sign over one building reads New England Fish Co.] |
| 3d — | [submarine chaser] |
| | 3e — | [music stands in front of pyramid-shaped military tents] |
| | 3f — | [aboard ship] |
| | 3g — | [military trucks lined up on a dock] |
| | 3h — | [berths on board ship] |
| | 3i — | [motor launch at a dock]
|
| | 3j — | [three sailors on a Coast Guard launch] |
| | 3k — | [three sailors on a Naval launch] |
| | 4a — | [steamships] |
| | 4b — | [military camp at sunrise or sunset] |
| | 4c — | [scenery] |
| | 4d — | [soldier doing laundry in front of a pyramidal tent, sign over tent door reads Shangri-La] |
| | 4e — | [aboard ship] |
| | 4f — | [steamships] |
| | 4g — | [interior of a hut with picture of a pin-up girl, sign on the door reads Home Sweet Home] |
| | 4h — | [soldiers looking over the railing of a ship] |
| | 4i — | [scenery] |
| | 4j — | [dock] |
| | 4k — | [interior of a military barracks, with two bunk beds and a small drum]
5a – [soldier reclining on a bunk bed, with rifle, probably a .30 caliber M1 Springfield, on the
left; trumpet in right foreground] |
| | 5b — | [military dance band] |
| | 5c — | [three soldiers and a dog] |
| | 5d — | [soldier standing in front of a building that has sand bag revetments, caribou antlers over
sign on door which reads Shangri-La] |
| | 5e — | [similar to .5d] |
| | 5f — | [soldiers in front of a building] |
| | 5g — | [military brass band in parade formation] |
| | 5h — | [four soldiers in fatigue uniforms] |
| | 5i — | [building with sand bag revetments, man on pole may be repairing a telephone line] |
| | 6a — | [technical sergeant standing in the doorway of a hut, inscribed “To Ernie, remembering
A.P.O. 944 [?] band [?]”] |
| | 6b — | [band music stands inside a log building] |
| | 6c — | [Army lieutenant E.R. Leibner standing in front of the doorway to a Quonset hut, sign
over door reads Orderly R[?], inscribed “Lots of luck to a swell guy, E.R. Leibner”] |
| | 6d — | [Army sergeant standing alongside a Quonset hut] |
| | 6e — | [Army corporal Andrew Denovchek standing alongside a Quonset hut, inscribed “To
Ernie, Cpl. Andrew Denovcheck”] |
| | 6f — | [Sergeant Elton W. Coulter[?] standing in the doorway of a Quonset hut holding a
trombone, sign over door reads Band Orderly Room, inscribed “To Ernie, Elton W. Coulter[?]”;
cf. .7f, .10d] |
| | 7a — | [log cabins] |
| | 7b — | [Army band giving a concert inside a log building] |
| | 7c — | [three soldiers standing in front of a Quonset hut with military camp, possibly an airfield,
in background] |
| | 7d — | [Army band in front of a log building, bass drum on left, sousaphone propped against man
in center of photo] |
| | 7e — | [Army band giving a concert inside a log building] |
| | 7f — | [same man as in .6f standing in front of a building with sandbag revetments, wearing a
World War I style helmet, sign over door reads Shangri-La] |
| | 7g — | [military funeral. Four soldiers in center of photo are folding the flag over a wooden
coffin, soldier to left is playing bugle, honor guard in background, sousaphone in center right]
|
| | 7h — | [military parade] |
| | 8a — | [soldier standing inside a building and looking out of a window, wearing a World War I
style helmet] |
| | 8b — | [soldier doing his laundry in front of a pyramidal tent] |
| | 8c — | [steamship at dock] |
| | 8d — | [two soldiers building a fireplace inside a log building] |
| | 8e — | [steamship and truck at dock] |
| | 8f — | [military personnel] |
| | 8g — | [large log building under construction] |
| | 8h — | [dock side scene showing cargo ship being loaded/unloaded] |
| | 9a — | [Army colonel; printed caption undecipherable] |
| | 9b — | [Army major and dog in front of a log building] |
| | 9c — | [Army infantry officer] |
| | 9d — | [sunrise or sunset over military camp] |
| | 9e — | [scenery] |
| | 10a — | [military camp with trucks] |
| | 10b — | [four cannons] |
| | 10c — | [military camp] |
| | 10d — | [same man as in .6f on left, with another soldier] |
| | 10e — | [Quonset hut] |
| | 10f — | [Ernest Gardner holding a French horn] |
| | 10g — | [building under construction, storage drums in front] |
| | 10h — | [military camp with log buildings, long line of military personnel] |
| | 10i — | [sunrise or sunset over military camp] |
| | 11a — | [four soldiers digging in frozen ground, two on left using picks] |
| | 11b — | [building and trucks] |
| | 11c — | [man, possibly Ernest Gardner, standing in front of a Bell P-39 Aircobra, number 43] |
| | 11d — | [steaming volcano] |
| | 11e — | [two soldiers standing in the doorway of a building, sign on door reads: Canteen] |
| | 11f — | [steaming volcano] |
| | 11g — | [six men costumed as women; probably a camp show] |
| | 11h — | [military canteen inside a Quonset hut, sign in center reads: Sharpen His Bomb with U.S.
Bonds] |
| | 11i — | [five soldiers holding rifles and one holding a knife, four soldiers behind a sandbag
revetment] |
| | 12a — | [seagulls] |
| | 12b — | [table full of snacks and tobacco products] |
| | 12c — | [seagulls] |
| | 12d — | [snow drift] |
| | 12e — | [man, possibly Ernest Gardner, receiving a haircut] |
| | 12f — | [interior of a military barracks showing a gun rack on the left with six rifles, two four-
legged stools below rack, two bunk beds along wall on right] |
| | 12g — | [people] |
| | 12h — | [five soldiers playing toy musical instruments] |
| | 12i — | [seven soldiers in a military camp, man on right possibly Ernest Gardner] |
| | 12j — | [five soldiers playing toy musical instruments, man on left possibly E.R. Liebner]
|
| | 13a — | [military camp in a snowstorm] |
| | 13b — | [building in snowstorm] |
| | 13c — | [two soldiers reclining in bunks in a military barracks] |
| | 13d — | [scenery] |
| | 13e — | [Army personnel] |
| | 13f — | [scenery] |
| | 13g — | [trucks in a military camp with mountains in distance] |
| | 13h — | [pin-up art] |
| | 13i — | [military camp] |
| | 14a — | [soldiers standing by a tent, three on right holding rifles, one in center holding M-1
Springfield rifle] |
| | 14b — | [soldier] |
| | 14c — | [ship in harbor] |
| | 14d — | [three soldiers in front of a revetted building] |
| | 14e — | [scenery] |
| | 14f — | [Army personnel] |
| | 14g — | [Army officer, possibly band member] |
| | 14h — | [soldier sitting on a bunk bed, alarm clock and portable radio on shelves at left] |
| | 15a — | [military camp with trucks] |
| | 15b — | [pier] |
| | 15c — | [steamship at the end of a pier] |
| | 15d — | [scenery] |
| | 15e — | [Army personnel] |
| | 15f — | [scenery] |
| | 15g — | [caribou standing in water] |
| | 15h — | [Army personnel] |
| | 15i — | [soldier brushing his teeth, standing outside a revetted building] |
| | 16a — | [aboard ship] |
| | 16b — | [scenery] |
| | 16c — | [Army officer standing on a boardwalk in front of a building and holding up a sea otter
fur] |
| | 16d — | [military camp] |
| | 16e — | [scenery] |
| | 16f — | [soldier holding salmon, standing beside a windlass] |
| | 16g — | [pier] |
| | 17a — | [bombing of Ft. Mears at Unalaska, June 3-4, 1942] |
| | 17b — | [bomb damage to the Unalaska Native Hospital, sustained during raid on June 3-4, 1942] |
| | 17c — | [bomb damage to a pier at Dutch Harbor, sustained during raid on June 3-4, 1942] |
| | 17d — | [night view of the fires at Ft. Mears, Dutch Harbor, after raid on June 3- 4, 1942] |
| | 17e — | [fires at Fort Mears, Dutch Harbor, after raid on June 3-4, 1942] |
| | 18a — | [Army corporal holding up a halibut] |
| | 18b — | [man, possibly Ernest Gardner, processing prints in darkroom] |
| | 18c — | [Quonset huts in military camp] |
| | 18d — | [Army personnel] |
| | 18e — | [two Navy officers] |
| | 18f — | [two military personnel, one on left Navy]
|
| | 18g — | [military camp] |
| | 18h — | [three military personnel, two Navy and one Army corporal] |
| | 19a — | [soldier standing in front of revetted building] |
| | 19b — | [military camp] |
| | 19c — | [soldier holding a rifle, probably M1 Springfield rifle] |
| | 19d — | [scenery] |
| | 19e — | [building in a military camp, sign over door with image of bear and words Officer’s
Club] |
| | 19f — | [military man standing in front of Officer’s Club] |
| | 19g — | [patrol craft, possibly a P.T. boat, alongside a pier] |
| | 19h — | [soldier standing in front of Officer’s Club] |
| | 20a — | [two soldiers and a piano] |
| | 20b — | [interior of a dining facility] |
| | 20c — | [man making a radio broadcast] |
| | 20d — | [steamship at pier] |
| | 20e — | [officer making a radio broadcast, sheet music in left foreground] |
| | 20f — | [fishing boat Glenwood] |
| | 20g — | [scenery] |
| | 20h — | [aboard ship] |
| | 21a — | [seals on rock below cliff] |
| | 21b — | [cargo ship at pier] |
| | 21c — | [light observation aircraft, probably a Piper Cub Trainer L-4] |
| | 21d — | [seals on rocks] |
| | 21e — | [scenery] |
| | 21f — | [barabara] |
| | 21g — | [tar-paper shack with caribou antlers on roof] |
| | 21h — | [building] |
| | 21i — | [tar-paper shack with caribou antlers on roof] |
| | 22a — | [Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, fuel truck in background] |
| | 22b — | [soldier in front of P-40 Warhawk] |
| | 22c — | [P-40 Warhawk with small bomb under fuselage] |
| | 22d — | [disassembled Lockheed P-38 Lightning] |
| | 22e — | [wreckage of a float plane] |
| | 22f — | [P-40 Warhawk tail number 6165 with small bomb under fuselage] |
| | 22g — | [airplane crash] |
| | 22h — | [Grumman G21 Goose] |
| | 22i — | [similar to .22h] |
| | 22j — | [Bell P-39 Aircobra, tail number 43] |
| | 23a — | [Boeing B-17E] |
| | 23b — | [two soldiers in front of a Boeing B-17E bomber] |
| | 23c — | [Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk of the Royal Canadian Air Force, soldier sitting on wing] |
| | 23d — | [three P-40 Warhawks and five C-47 Skytrains lined up alongside a dirt runway; two P-
40s on left have Royal Canadian Air Force markings] |
| | 23e — | [Boeing B-17E] |
| | 23f — | [soldier standing next to Douglas A-24 Dauntless dive bomber, tail numbers 254323 and
39; cf. .24c]
|
| | 23g — | [Boeing B-17E with crewmen working on the ball turret] |
| | 23h — | [soldier standing by the tail gunner’s position of B-17E tail number 23094] |
| | 23i — | [B-17E tail number 23094] |
| | 24a — | [Curtiss P-40 Warhawk flying over an airfield, control tower and Quonsets in
background] |
| | 24b — | [Douglas A-24 Dauntless] |
| | 24c — | [soldier sitting on wing of Douglas A-24 Dauntless dive bomber, tail numbers 254323
and 39, name “Snooky” on engine cowling; cf. .23f] |
| | 24d — | [four Curtiss P-40 Warhawks with Royal Canadian Air Force markings lined up
alongside a runway] |
| | 24e — | [Boeing B-17E] |
| | 24f — | [North American B-25 Mitchell lined up for takeoff, Curtiss P-40 Warhawk on left] |
| | 24g — | [soldier standing next to tail of Douglas C-47 Skytrain tail number 138648] |
| | 24h — | [soldier in front of wing of Douglas A-24 Dauntless with “Snooky” on engine cowling,
partially obscured Douglas C-47 Skytrain in rear] |
| | 24i — | [military airfield, North American B-25 Mitchell in left center, six fighters, probably
Curtiss P-40 Warhawks in center, Douglas C-47 Skytrain on right] |
| | 24j — | [three men standing in front of Travelair 6000B of the Bristol Bay Air Service, tail
number NC-451-N] |
| | 24k — | [Reeve Airways Fairchild FC2W tail number NC7034] |
| | 24L — | [North American B-25 Mitchell being escorted by two smaller aircraft] |
| | 25a — | [steamship at dock] |
| | 25b — | [three Army nurses] |
| | 25c — | [Army and Navy personnel on a military transport ship] |
| | 25d — | [Army transport ship] |
| | 25e — | [two nurses and three soldiers, man on bottom right is infantryman] |
| | 25f — | [Army transport ship] |
| | 25g — | [Army transport ship at pier with construction equipment] |
| | 25h — | [three men in Army Medical Dept. bathrobes in front of a camouflaged Quonset hut] |
| | 25i — | [Army transport ship] |
| | 25j — | [two Army nurses and two soldiers, man on right is infantryman] |
| | 25k — | [similar to .25h] |
| | 26a — | [nurse checking pulse of hospital patient] |
| | 26b — | .26d – [nurses] |
| | 26e — | [group of military nurses in front of a building with sign Finance Office] |
| | 26f — | [three military nurses in front of a building with sign Finance Office] |
| | 26g — | [three military nurses and a male officer in front of a building with sign Finance Office] |
| | 26h — | [four military nurses] |
| | 26i — | [Army personnel] |
| | 26j — | .26L – [nurses] |
| | 27a — | .27d – [nurses] |
| | 27e — | [two military women aboard ship] |
| | 27f — | [Ernest Gardner with unidentified woman] |
| | 27g — | [two Army nurses] |
| | 27h — | [unidentified people] |
| | 27i — | .27k – [nurses]
|
| | 28a — | [two grave markers. Left: LeRoy S. Hall, serial number 37052781 T/S, Vy. Co. 138th
Inf., Died Dec. 26, 1942. Right: Richard G. Hubert[?], Died Dec. 26, 1942] |
| | 28b — | [Russian Orthodox grave marker] |
| | 28c — | [military cemetery in Aleutians] |
| | 28d — | [grave marker of 2nd Lt. Roger P. Stein, 0-724840, 18th Fighter Squadron AAF, Died
Oct. 29, 1942] |
| | 28e — | [grave marker of 2nd Lt. Robert K. Dickinson, 0-724717, 18th Fighter Squadron, Died
June 3, 1942] |
| | 28f — | [possibly military funeral] |
| | 28g — | [Russian Orthodox grave marker] |
| | 28h — | [military camp] |
| | 29a — | .29i – [Quonset hut on fire] |
| | 30a — | [Bob Hope] |
| | 30b — | [Bob Hope on right, Frances Langford in center] |
| | 30c — | [Bob Hope in center, Frances Langford on left] |
| | 30d — | [Frances Langford in center] |
| | 30e — | .30h – [unidentified USO performers] |
| | 31a — | [Carole Landis on left with Evelyn Hamilton[?]] |
| | 31b — | With best memories always, Carole Landis [Landis with man, possibly Ernest Gardner] |
| | 31c — | To Ernie with love, [Evelyn Hamilton?] [possibly Evelyn Hamilton and Ernest Gardner] |
| | 31d — | [Carole Landis and Sgt. Elton W. Coulter] |
| | 31e — | [Carole Landis with soldiers, possibly Ernest Gardner and Cpl. Andrew Denovchek] |
| | 31f — | [possibly Evelyn Hamilton and Ernest Gardner] |
| | 31g — | [group with Carole Landis, possibly Evelyn Hamilton, Ernest Gardner, Andrew
Denovchek, and other service personnel] |
| | 31h — | [Carole Landis next to Jeep] |
| | 31i — | [Carole Landis with possibly Ernest Gardner and Andrew Denovchek] |
| | 31j — | [Evelyn Hamilton?] |
| | 31k — | [Carole Landis] |
| | 32a — | [Carole Landis in front of Jeep] |
| | 32b — | [Army personnel] |
| | 32c — | [Carole Landis and possibly Ernest Gardner in front of Jeep] |
| | 32d — | [possibly Evelyn Hamilton and Ernest Gardner] |
| | 32e — | [Carole Landis and possibly Ernest Gardner with other service personnel] |
| | 32f — | [Carole Landis and possibly Ernest Gardner next to Jeep] |
| | 32g — | [loose photo tucked behind .32f, possibly Marilyn Maxwell] |
| | 32h — | [USO performers, possibly Evelyn Hamilton on left] |
| | 32i — | .32j – [possibly Evelyn Hamilton with unidentified personnel] |
| | 33a — | [Carole Landis, possibly Evelyn Hamilton and Andrew Denovchek, with other
personnel] |
| | 33b — | [Marilyn Maxwell] |
| | 33c — | [Carole Landis, possibly Evelyn Hamilton and Andrew Denovchek, with other
personnel] |
| | 33d — | To a really good photographer, thank you Ernie, Jo Andrews U.S.O. |
| | 34a — | .34c – [Marjorie Reynolds] |
| | 34d — | [Marilyn Maxwell with officer]
|
| | 34e — | [Marjorie Reynolds having her hair styled] |
| | 34f — | [Marjorie Reynolds with officer] |
| | 35a — | .35g – [Marjorie Reynolds] |
| | 36a — | [two American soldiers guarding a Japanese prisoner of war, probably on Attu, military
camp in background] |
| | 36b — | .36d – [dead Japanese soldier, probably Attu Island] |
| | 36e — | [warships in the Aleutian Islands] |
| | 37a — | [warships in the Aleutian Islands; photo possibly taken from on board the U.S.S. Salt
Lake City] |
| | 37b — | [Chance-Vought OS2U Kingfisher reconnaissance float plane on its catapult on the port
side of the U.S.S. Salt Lake City] |
| | 37c — | [heavy cruiser, possibly the U.S.S. Salt Lake City, with aircraft carrier, possibly U.S.S.
Nassau visible off stern] |
| | 37d — | [similar to .37c] |
| | 37e — | [invasion fleet somewhere in the Aleutians, with transport at right possibly USAT St.
Mihiel; photo possibly taken from aboard the U.S.S. Salt Lake City] |
| | 38a — | .38b – [Adm. Thomas C. Kinkaid right, Lt. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. left, and
unidentified officer holding a Japanese flag] |
| | 38c — | [fishing boats at a pier] |
| | 38d — | [scenery] |
| | 38e — | [stern of ice-bound ship] |
| | 38f — | [Nancy Healy wearing a fur parka] |
| | 38g — | [five men, possibly Alaskan Scouts, standing in front of a redesigned Quonset hut and
receiving orders via dog sled; Alaskan Scouts also known as 1st Alaskan Combat Intelligence
Platoon or Castner’s Cutthroats] |
| | 38h — | [Nancy Healy] |
| | 39a — | [Nancy Healy performing] |
| | 39b — | Thanks Ernie, my best, Nancy Healy, U.S.O. 1943 |
| | 39c — | [USO performers] |
| | 39d — | .39h – [Nancy Healy] |
| | 40a — | [children] |
| | 40b — | [Photographic postcard] S-507 Beach line – King Cove, Alaska. Schallerer’s |
| | 40c — | .40d – [children] |
| | 40e — | [Naval warrant officers and a woman in front of a Quonset hut] |
| | 40f — | .40g – [children] |
| | 41a — | [scenery] |
| | 41b — | [King Cove] |
| | 41c — | [fishing boats] |
| | 41d — | [building with Arctic entry] |
| | 41e — | [class picture of schoolchildren, teacher on left] |
| | 41f — | [people on a boardwalk near buildings] |
| | 41g — | [people] |
| | 41h — | [Ernest Gardner standing in the doorway of a harbor control office] |
| | 41i — | [people] |
| | 42a — | [Ernest Gardner with children] |
| | 42b — | [children on boardwalk]
|
| | 42c — | [Ernest Gardner with children] |
| | 42d — | .42i – [children on boardwalk near buildings] |
| | 43a — | [children] |
| | 43b — | [Ernest Gardner with two young girls] |
| | 43c — | [Ernest Gardner and a young woman standing in front of the King Cove Post Office] |
| | 43d — | .43e – [people] |
| | 43f — | [young woman standing on boardwalk] |
| | 43g — | [boardwalk, King Cove] |
| | 44a — | .44b – [woman and child standing on boardwalk] |
| | 44c — | [two women standing in front of the King Cove boardwalk] |
| | 44d — | [people] |
| | 44e — | [children] |
| | 44f — | [children in front of a pipeline] |
| | 44g — | [Ernest Gardner and a young woman standing on a boardwalk in front of a Quonset hut] |
| | 44h — | [children near buildings and oil drums] |
| | 44i — | [Army and Navy personnel with children on a boardwalk near buildings] |
| | 44j — | [transport ship tied up at dock] |
| | 45a — | [armed transport next to a tugboat] |
| | 45b — | [Photographic postcard] The Midnight Sun. The setting and rising sun of Kotzebue,
Alaska, June 21-22. Seven exposures at intervals of 15 minutes. S306 Schallerer |
| | 45c — | [Ernest Gardner standing in front of steel drums] |
| | 45d — | [buildings and boardwalk] |
| | 45e — | [fishing boats at pier] |
| | 45f — | [people on pier with fishing boats, buildings] |
| | 45g — | [armed transport in harbor] |
| | 45h — | [stern of an armed transport at sunrise or sunset] |
| | 45i — | [scene with buildings, tank farm, construction equipment, antenna, and barge] |
| | 46a — | [scenery] |
| | 46b — | [boats at dock with buildings] |
| | 46c — | [boats at dock] |
| | 46d — | [scenery] |
| | 46e — | [armed transport in harbor] |
| | 46f — | [Cpl. Andrew Denovchek facing the camera, with three other soldiers on a small cargo
vessel] |
| | 46g — | [dock scene with pile driver] |
| | 46h — | [fishing boats] |
| | 46i — | .46k – [foundation of a building, probably warehouse, under construction] |
| | 47a — | [motor torpedo boat, or PT boat, in harbor, with torpedo tubes visible on sides; boat on
right numbered P-115] |
| | 47b — | [flagpole and search light on pier near buildings] |
| | 47c — | [motor torpedo boat, or PT boat, in harbor] |
| | 47d — | [village in the Aleutians] |
| | 47e — | [four-masted schooner] |
| | 47f — | [fishing boat Glenwood of Ketchikan in port] |
| | 47g — | [four-masted schooner, with Glenwood at right] |
| | 47h — | [four-masted schooner]
|
| | 48a — | [Cpl. Andrew Denovchek second from right, with other unidentified people] |
| | 48b — | .48c – [unidentified people] |
| | 48d — | [possibly Lt. E.R. Leibner with unidentified woman] |
| | 48e — | [unidentified woman standing in front of harbor control office Quonset hut] |
| | 49a — | [Army personnel on boardwalk near Quonset hut] |
| | 49b — | [dogs] |
| | 49c — | .49d – [unidentified people] |
| | 49e — | [people on boardwalk in military camp] |
| | 49f — | [torpedo boat at dock, with tubes visible] |
| | 49g — | [aboard ship] |
| | 49h — | [dog and people near a gray whale] |
| | 50a — | [boats in harbor, possibly Adak] |
| | 50b — | [military camp, possibly Adak] |
| | 51a — | [harbor scene, possibly at Adak] |
| | 51b — | [landing craft, probably LCM, aboard ship, with “7”and “B” visible on steering shelter] |
| | 52a — | To Ernie, best wishes [W. Aunitha?] [USO performer] |
| | 52b — | [USO performers, including Joe Young, Frances Miller, Bonnie Reed, possibly Mary
Jane Miller, Charles Boyer, and woman from .52a] |
| | 52c — | To Ernie, a very sweet person, Best Always, Bonnie Reed [possibly Mary Jane Miller in
background] |
| | 52d — | Best wishes sincerely, Joe Young / Sincerely, Charles Boyer |
| | 52e — | To Ernie with my best wishes, Frances Miller [possibly Mary Jane Miller in background] |
| | 52f — | [possibly Mary Jane Miller] |
| | 52g — | [paper with signature of Rita Hayworth] |
| | 53a — | [possibly Veronica Lake] |
| | 53b — | To Ernie with all my heart always, Ronnie [Veronica Lake] |
| | 53c — | [possibly Veronica Lake] |
| | 53d — | [unidentified people] |
| | 53e — | [possibly Veronica Lake] |
| | 53f — | [interior of a Quonset hut] |
| | 53g — | .53i – [possibly Veronica Lake] |
| | 54a — | [Ernest Gardner with woman seated on running board of truck] |
| | 54b — | [possibly Veronica Lake] |
| | 54c — | [USO performer] |
| | 54d — | To Ernie thanks for everything, always Ronnie [Veronica Lake] |
| | 54e — | To Ernie with thanks [W. Aunitha?] |
| | 55a — | [W. Aunitha? playing accordion] |
| | 55b — | [W. Aunitha? and unidentified soldier playing accordion] |
| | 55c — | [W. Aunitha? and Ernest Gardner] |
| | 55d — | [W. Aunitha? playing accordion, bass drum on left and trombone on right] |
| | 55e — | .55f – [W. Aunitha?] |
| | 56a — | [USO performer] |
| | 56b — | [W. Aunitha? and another USO performer] |
| | 56c — | [Ernest Gardner and woman, with armed transport ship at pier in background] |
| | 56d — | [W. Aunitha? with Joe Young, Charles Boyer, possibly Mary Jane Miller, and
unidentified USO performer]
|
| | 56e — | [W. Aunitha? and soldier with unidentified USO performers] |
| | 56f — | [Bonnie Reed with W. Aunitha?] |
| | 56g — | [Joe Young, Charles Boyer, and possibly Mary Jane Miller] |
| | 56h — | .56i – [W. Aunitha?] |
| | 56j — | [Frances Miller with possibly Mary Jane Miller and W. Aunitha? ] |
| | 57a — | [USO performer] |
| | 57b — | .57c – [W. Aunitha?] |
| | 57d — | .57h – [unidentified USO performers] |
| | 57i — | .57j – [W. Aunitha?] |
| | 58a — | .58b – [unidentified USO performers] |
| | 58c — | [W. Aunitha? and soldier] |
| | 58d — | [W. Aunitha?] |
| | 58e — | [USO performer] |
| | 58f — | [W. Aunitha? and unidentified USO performers] |
| | 58g — | [USO performer] |
| | 58h — | [Ernest Gardner and an unidentified USO performer sitting on running board of armored
truck] |
| | 58i — | [Ernest Gardner and unidentified USO performer] |
| | 58j — | [USO performer] |
| | 58k — | [Ernest Gardner and unidentified USO performer] |
| | 59a — | [USO performer] |
| | 59b — | [USO performer with Army infantry officer] |
| | 59c — | .59g – [unidentified USO performers] |
| | 60a — | [iceberg] |
| | 60b — | [people] |
| | 60c — | Polar Bears on Arctic ice floe |
| | 60d — | Famous Alaska Dog Team |
| | 60e — | Little Arctic Natives, Alaska [three Alaska Native children wearing kuspuks and holding
three puppies] |
| | 60f — | “Where Winter is King” [scenery] |
| | 60g — | “The Two-of-a-Kind Sisters” [Alaska Native women] |
| | 60h — | Eskimo School Children [several wearing kuspuks] |
| | 60i — | Auk[e] Lake and Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau |
| | 61a — | Alaska Eskimo Family |
| | 61b — | [dogs] |
| | 61c — | [photo reproduction of poster of Alaska’s Flag song] |
| | 61d — | [Eskimo woman wearing parka] |
| | 61e — | Two Months Old Kodiak Cub, Kodiak, Alaska |
| | 61f — | A Wrestling Match, Alaska [bears] |
| | 61g — | [beaver] |
| | 61h — | Alaska Eagle |
| | 61i — | World’s Record Kodiak Bear [three men looking at a mounted brown bear] |
| | 62a — | Totem Lined Lover’s Lane |
| | 62b — | King Island, Alaska |
| | 62c — | Aleut Children |
| | 62d — | “Small Fry” Unalaska [Aleut children]
|
| | 62e — | Wright Whale Taken at Kodiak Island [i.e. right whale] |
| | 62f — | Placer Mining in Alaska [two men operating a water monitor at a placer mine] |
| | 62g — | A Malamute at Home |
| | 62h — | .62i – [An “S” class submarine, possibly the S-28, somewhere in Alaska] |
| | 62j — | [panoramic of scenery; loose from album] |
| | 63a — | A Family Group, Unalaska |
| | 63b — | “Broadway” in Alaska [houses and buildings along a boardwalk] |
| | 63c — | Dutch Harbor, Alaska |
| | 63d — | Unalaska, Alaska [Unalaska Bar] |
| | 63e — | The Novelty Shop, Unalaska [sign reads Alaska Novelties Curios Ivory Parley’s Arts
Open Evenings Exc. Sundays] |
| | 63f — | The Tavern, Unalaska |
| | 63g — | Russian Cemetery and Church, Unalaska [Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church] |
| | 63h — | Russian Church, Kodiak, AK [Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Church] |
| | 63i — | Aleutian Girl, Unalaska |
| | 64a — | [Unalaska, on right is Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, sign on left reads
Houses, Apts. for Rent, signs on right read Office of the U.S. Commissioner and Jack Martin
Attorney at Law] |
| | 64b — | [Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska] |
| | 64c — | [Soldiers standing in front of church on Unalaska, with sign Broadway Sixth Ave
Captains Bay Road] |
| | 64d — | [waterfront scene in Unalaska, Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church in
background] |
| | 64e — | [street scene in Unalaska, Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church in background] |
| | 64f — | [Cameo Theater in Unalaska] |
| | 64g — | [street scene in Unalaska] |
| | 64h — | [street scene] |
| | 64i — | [street scene in Unalaska] |
| | 65a — | [Army personnel with construction equipment] |
| | 65b — | [Army personnel] |
| | 65c — | [Brig. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr., with group of officers near crane with sign
Bucyrus Erie] |
| | 65d — | [lighter carrying military trucks] |
| | 65e — | Unalaska, Alaska |
| | 65f — | [Unalaska waterfront with Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church in center] |
| | 65g — | [harbor scene at Dutch Harbor] |
| | 65h — | [volcano] |
| | 65i — | .65j – [Dutch Harbor] |
| | 65k — | [bomb-damaged Native hospital at Unalaska, damaged during the Japanese air attack,
June 3-4, 1942] |
| | 65L — | [Ft. Mears] |
| | 65m — | [Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska] |
| | 66a — | .66d – [scenery] |
| | 66e — | .66f – [aboard ship] |
| | 66g — | [docks, possibly at Unalaska] |
| | 66h — | [group of soldiers standing in front of the Unalaska Café, Ernest Gardner at left]
|
| | 66i — | [dog aboard ship] |
| | 66j — | [view of Amchitka Island, showing what might be bursts from anti-aircraft artillery in
upper left corner] |
| | 67a — | [dogs and people] |
| | 67b — | [possibly Ernest Gardner] |
| | 67c — | [construction equipment] |
| | 67d — | [munitions storage area somewhere in the Aleutians, munitions bunkers in center, guard
tower on right] |
| | 67e — | .67f – [military camp] |
| | 67g — | [scenery] |
| | 67h — | [military camp] |
| | 68a — | [foxes in a fox farm enclosure] |
| | 68b — | [Army personnel] |
| | 68c — | [aboard ship] |
| | 68d — | [scenery] |
| | 68e — | [military camp with mountains] |
| | 69a — | [caribou] |
| | 69b — | [construction equipment] |
| | 70 — | [caribou] |
| | 71 — | [waterfall] |
| | 72a — | To Ernie, a swell guy, fondly Eleanor Padova[?] |
| | 72b — | [Five USO performers, including Eleanor Padova and woman .72c] |
| | 72c — | To Ernie, loads of affection, Conchita[?] |
| | 72d — | [women from .72a and .72c] |
| | 72e — | [Eleanor Padova] |
| | 72f — | [Ernest Gardner with woman from .72c] |
| | 73a — | [Eleanor Padova] |
| | 73b — | To Ernie, affectionately yours, Eleanor Padova[?] |
| | 73c — | [Eleanor Padova on stage with man holding tom-tom] |
| | 73d — | [Eleanor Padova] |
| | 73e — | [Ernest Gardner with Eleanor Padova] |
| | 73f — | [Ernest Gardner with Eleanor Padova and woman .72c] |
| | 73g — | [Four performers at a USO show, including Johnny Grant, Eleanor Padova and woman
from .72c] |
| | 73h — | [Eleanor Padova and woman from .72c] |
| | 74a — | [Ernest Gardner inside Quonset hut] |
| | 74b — | [people with donkey] |
| | 74c — | [Army band at Halloween concert] |
| | 75a — | .75b – [dog with fox] |
| | 75c — | [dog] |
| | 75d — | [dog with fox] |
| | 75e — | [Army personnel in a military camp with Quonset huts] |
| | 75f — | [military camp] |
| | 75g — | [interior of a military theater] |
| | 76a — | .76b – [lightering at a dock] |
| | 76c — | [Ship Rock in Umnak Pass, Umnak Island on right, Unalaska in background]
|
| | 76d — | [two soldiers manning a 37-millimeter anti-aircraft cannon at Dutch Harbor] |
| | 76e — | [Ship Rock in Umnak Pass, Umnak Island on right, Unalaska in background] |
| | 76g — | [Ernest Gardner and a dog sitting in front of a revetted Quonset hut] |
| | 76h — | [interior of a church] |
| | 77a — | [card with “Olivia DeHavaland” written on it] |
| | 77b — | [Olivia De Havilland standing in front of an officers’ mess building] |
| | 77c — | To Ernie, love O. De Havilland |
| | 77d — | [Olivia De Havilland standing in front of an officers’ mess building] |
| | 77e — | [Women’s Army Corps WAC officer and Army major in front of an officers’ mess
building] |
| | 77f — | [Olivia De Havilland with three soldiers] |
| | 77g — | [Olivia De Havilland in front of a military staff car] |
| | 77h — | [Olivia De Havilland and Col. William O. Eareckson] |
| | 77i — | [Olivia De Havilland and Army corporal] |
| | 78a — | [card with “Olivia de Havaland” written on it] |
| | 78b — | [Olivia De Havilland and Col. William O. Eareckson] |
| | 78c — | [fox] |
| | 78d — | [Olivia De Havilland in front of officers’ mess building] |
| | 78e — | [interior of church] |
| | 78f — | [Army corporal] |
| | 79a — | Services Post Chapel A.P.O. 948 Seattle, Wash. 401AB4G16 19 158 2:6:1430 [APO 948
was Fort Glenn on Umnak Island] |
| | 79b — | Services Post Chapel A.P.O. 948 Seattle, Wash. 401AB4G16 19 161 2:6:1430 [APO 948
was Fort Glenn on Umnak Island] |
| | 79c — | [military band on parade] |
| | 79d — | [military band at reveille/retreat] |
| | 80a — | .80i – [Army personnel celebrating a serviceman’s birthday] |
| | 81a — | .81c – [Army personnel celebrating a serviceman’s birthday] |
| | 81d — | [Army band with trombones] |
| | 81e — | [Yehudi Menuhin performing at a USO show] |
| | 81f — | [Army band, including Lt. E.R. Leibner and Sgt. Elton Coulter in front row left] |
| | 81g — | [Menuhin Yehudi performing in a gymnasium] |
| | 81h — | [Ernest Gardner, right, with corporal] |
| | 81i — | [Menuhin Yehudi performing in a gymnasium] |
| | 82a — | [scenery] |
| | 82b — | [group of soldiers, with Ernest Gardner seated in front and Lt. E.R. Leibner in second
row, far right] |
| | 82c — | [group of soldiers, with Ernest Gardner and Cpl. Andrew Denovchek in front row, left,
and Lt. E.R. Leibner second from right] |
| | 82d — | .82f – [Army personnel] |
| | 82g — | [Fort Glenn, Umnak Island, with Ship Rock in background at left] |
| | 82h — | [Army band on parade] |
| | 82i — | [Fort Glenn, Umnak Island, with Ship Rock at left and Unalaska Island in background] |
| | 83a — | [Fort Glenn, Umnak Island, with Unalaska Island in background] |
| | 83b — | [interior of a Quonset hut] |
| | 83c — | [Fort Glenn, Umnak Island]
|
| | 83d — | .83e – [Army band in concert] |
| | 83f — | [male quartet singing at concert] |
| | 83g — | [Army personnel playing drums inside Quonset hut] |
| | 83h — | [Army band in concert] |
| | 84a — | .84b – [Army personnel on pier] |
| | 84c — | [scenery] |
| | 84d — | [bunk beds inside a Quonset hut] |
| | 84e — | [Army musicians performing on stage] |
| | 84f — | [people at a railroad station, with grain elevator labeled “West[?] Lumber & Gra[?]”] |
| | 84g — | [young woman at railroad station] |
| | 84h — | [people at railroad station] |
| | 85a — | [railroad station, possibly at Aberdeen, with sign reading Red Cross Canteen] |
| | 85b — | [buildings and automobiles] |
| | 85c — | .85d – [people at railroad station] |
| | 85e — | [two women of the American Women’s Voluntary Services at a railroad station] |
| | 85f — | [Army personnel and woman at railroad station] |
| | 85g — | [people at railroad station] |
| | 85h — | [two women at railroad station, one on right with AWVS] |
| | 85i — | [Army personnel at railroad station] |
| | 86a — | .86b – [soldier and woman inside railroad passenger car] |
| | 86c — | [Army personnel] |
| | 86d — | [Ernest Gardner] |
| | 86e — | [people in railroad car] |
| | 86f — | [Lt. E.R. Leibner] |
| | 87a — | [Army band, with Cpl. Andrew Denovchek in front row, third from right] |
| | 87b — | [Army band] |
| | 87c — | [Army personnel in a military camp] |
| | 87d — | [Army band]
Loose photographs |
| | 88 — | [Ernest Gardner] |
| | 89 — | .90 – [Ernest Gardner and woman; print date August 25, 1944] |
| | 91 — | [Ernest Gardner and two women; print date August 25, 1944] |
| | 92 — | [Ernest Gardner and three other people; print date August 25, 1944] |
| | 93 — | [scenery; print date August 25, 1944] |
| | 94 — | [man playing guitar] |
| | 95 — | [mountains] |
| | 96 — | [group portrait of soldiers, with Ernest Gardner in front row, right; inscribed on verso
from several servicemen] |
| | 97 — | [panorama of boats in harbor, possibly Dutch Harbor]
Guide written: March 21, 2013 |