The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: Part 4
Squadron portraits, contact sheets of captured Japanese aircraft and refugee trains, riverside encampments, and officers' club receptions beneath a winged tiger mural chart one airman's China-Burma-India service. Assembled from a personal collection, the group carries World War II in the theater from stateside training through the campaign's uneasy close.
Bilingual Speed Limit Sign at Rural Crossroads, China-Burma-India Theater
Street Scene with Pagoda Gate and War Memorial Obelisk, China/CBI Theater, c. 1940s
Street Vendors and Pedestrians on a Shaded City Sidewalk, Wartime China
Commercial Street Scene in a Chinese City, WWII-Era China-Burma-India Theater
Traditional Timber Suspension Footbridge Over Mountain River, Burma/China Border Region, WWII Era
Serviceman Standing Before Squad Tents, CBI Theater Encampment
Row of Buddhist Statues in Temple Hall, Wartime China
Servicemen Relaxing by a River, CBI Theater Recreation
Textile Weavers at Wooden Looms, China-Burma-India Theater
Preparing Refreshments at a CBI Theater Billet
Buffet Reception Beneath Winged Tiger Mural, CBI Theater Officers' Club
Street Food Vendor with Flatbread Display, Wartime China
Woman Carrying Water Buckets on Shoulder Yoke, Rural China
Villagers Leading a Pig Along a Rural Road, China-Burma-India Theater
Elevated Panoramic View of a Chinese City Street, WWII-Era China-Burma-India Theater
Interior of a Local Pottery and General Store, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
U.S. Army Jeep at an Ancient City Gate, China-Burma-India Theater, WWII
Aerial View of Allied Base Camp and Airstrip Amid Rice Paddies, CBI Theater, World War II
Gilded Buddha Statue in Ornate Temple Shrine, Likely Burma
Airbase Barracks and Stream Crossing with Mountain Backdrop, CBI Theater, World War II
Portrait of an Elderly Local Man, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Interior of Officers' Quarters or Requisitioned Residence, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II
Water Carriers and Draft Animals Outside a City Gate, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Portrait of a Local Child with Decorated Headband, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Road Construction Laborers on a Mountain Roadway, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Craftsman Hand-Painting Traditional Motifs on a Wooden Coffin, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Mountain Road Through a Forested Gorge, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Traditional Covered Bridge Over a Rural Stream, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Mule Pack Train on a Tree-Lined Road — China-Burma-India Theater, WWII
Victory Arch with Statue of Liberty Cutout at Allied Base, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Servicemen Bathing in a River, Likely Burma, WWII-Era (Misfiled Under Ticonderoga Collection)
Officers and Civilian Woman at a Bar, China-Burma-India Theater, World War II Era
Aviation Cadet Posing on a Biplane Trainer, World War II Era
Cover of U.S. Navy Training Manual 'Gunnery Approaches,' Fixed Gunnery and Combat Tactics Series No. 2, 1943
World War II U.S. Army Air Forces Honorable Service Certificate Issued to 1st Lt. Earle Campbell
U.S. Army Air Forces Introduction Card, Issued March 14, 1946
Portrait of a World War II Military Aviator in Flight Gear
Aviation Cadet Standing on Biplane Trainer Wing, Side Number 83, World War II Era
Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of a Chinese Riverside City, Likely Shanghai, World War II Era
Vertical Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Airfield with Revetments and Bomb Craters, CBI Theater, WWII
Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Camouflaged Airfield with Dispersal Areas, WWII CBI Theater
Squadron Group Portrait in Front of Radial-Engine Aircraft, WWII-Era Training Base
River Valley Encampment with Traditional Buildings and Military Tent, CBI Theater, WWII
Formation of Four P-51 Mustang Fighters Above Cloud Layer (WWII-Era)
Lockheed P-38 Lightning Banking Over Terraced Terrain, CBI Theater, WWII
Lockheed P-38 Lightning "Queen Anne" (Serial 267538) in Banking Flight Over Farmland
Contact Sheet 001: WWII China-Burma-India Theater Photographs -- Aircraft, Refugees, and Surrender-Era Scenes
Contact Sheet 002: WWII CBI Theater Photographs -- Japanese Aircraft, Aircrews, and Wreckage
Contact Sheet 003: WWII CBI Theater Photographs -- P-38 "Moby Dick," Aircrews, and Wartime Losses