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Pearl Harbor - a day of infamy - December 7, 1941
Images from the United States National Archives and Records Administration

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(larger access file - 177528 bytes) 
Title
Steel Answers Pearl Harbor
Date
ca.1942-ca.1943
Control Number
NWDNS-179-WP-259
Creating Org.
War Production Board.

Image
(larger access file - 173794 bytes) 
Title
These Colors Won't Run. Remember Pearl Harbor
Date
ca.1942-ca.1943
Control Number
NWDNS-179-WP-454
Creating Org.
War Production Board.

Image
(larger access file - 185851 bytes) 
Title
Avenge Pearl Harbor. Our bullets will do it
Date
ca.1942-ca.1943
Control Number
NWDNS-179-WP-936
Creating Org.
War Production Board.

Image
(larger access file - 153283 bytes) 
Title
They Shall Not Have Died in Vain. Remember Pearl Harbor. Work, Fight, Sacrifice. Let's get it over with!
Date
ca.1942-ca.1943
Control Number
NWDNS-179-WP-1043
Creating Org.
War Production Board.

Image
(larger access file - 156915 bytes) 
Title
Guts or intestinal fortitude. Our boys in uniform can! Yes - it takes guts to be an American! Remember Pearl Harbor.
Date
ca.1942-ca.1943
Control Number
NWDNS-179-WP-1381
Creating Org.
War Production Board.

Image
(larger access file - 151852 bytes) 
Title
Remember Pearl Harbor. Work - Fight - Sacrifice
Date
ca.1942-ca.1943
Control Number
NWDNS-179-WP-1385
Creating Org.
War Production Board.

Image
(larger access file - 254193 bytes) 
Title
They cost us since Pearl Harbor
Date
ca.1942-ca.1943
Control Number
NWDNS-179-WP-1444
Creating Org.
War Production Board.

Image
(larger access file - 116004 bytes) 
Title
Oakland, California. Following evacuation orders, this store, at 13th and Franklin Streets, was closed. The owner, a University of California graduate of Japanese descent, placed the "I AM AN AMERICAN" sign on the store front on Dec. 8, the day after Pearl Harbor. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
Date
03/13/1942
Control Number
Department of the Interior. War Relocation Authority.
Creating Org.
NWDNS-210-G-C519

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(larger access file - 85951 bytes) 
Title
Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance. Mrs. Virginia Young (right), whose husband was one of the first casualties of World War II, is a supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department of the Naval Air Base at Corpus Christi, Texas. Her job is to find convenient and comfortable living quarters for women workers from out of the state, like Ethel Mann, who operates an electric drill.
Date
08/1942
Control Number
NLR-PHOCO-A-65716(19)
Creating Indiv.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.


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(larger access file - 86439 bytes) 
Title
Aftermath of a Japanese sneak attack on these three stricken U.S. battleships; from left to right: USS West Virginia (severely damaged), USS Tennessee (damaged), and the USS Arizona (sunk)
Date
12/07/1941
Control Number
NLR-PHOCO-A-65458
Creating Indiv.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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(larger access file - 107235 bytes) 
Title
Jumbled mass of wreckage of the U.S. destroyers Downes (left) and Cassin (right)
Date
12/07/1941
Control Number
NLR-PHOCO-A-65464
Creating .
Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Image
(larger access file - 82631 bytes) 
Title
Damage at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii from Japanese attack
Date
12/07/1941
Control Number
NLR-PHOCO-A-65(458a)
Creating Indiv.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Image
(larger access file - 96027 bytes) 
Title
Wreckage of bombed USS Shaw on Pearl Harbor
Date
12/07/1941
Control Number
NLR-PHOCO-A-61524
Creating Indiv.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Image
(larger access file - 74815 bytes) 
Title
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Date
12/07/1941
Control Number
NLR-PHOCO-A-74781255
Creating Indiv.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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(larger access file - 101408 bytes) 
Title
Since Pearl Harbor, students are constructing scale model planes to Navy specifications, to be used in training military and civilian personnel to be familiar with all types of planes.
Date
ca.10/1942
Control Number
NLR-PHOCO-A-66297(19)
Creating Indiv.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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(larger access file - 56586 bytes) 
Title
USS California- 1-236-42. View from Starboard quarter (FCP)This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack
Date
01/26/1942
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB3)7-10
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 115475 bytes) 
Title
USS Oklahoma- Salvage, 12-11-42; 5351-42; Personnel after work in #2 section of main air bubble showing equipment, including face masks with air supply, battery powered miners lights and small air cyliners for emergency supply. Enclosure G. This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
12/11/1942
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB3)3-9
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 95491 bytes) 
Title
USS Arizona (BB39) 10 Dec 1941; View from ahead looking aft. This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
12/10/1941
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB3)2-8
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 90981 bytes) 
Title
NASPH #120140- 24 Dec 1943. USS Oklahoma - Salvage; Aerial view from overhead after refloating.This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
12/24/1943
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB3)1-7
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 106452 bytes) 
Title
ASBF (VJ1) #23029- 6 Nov 1943. USS Oklahoma - Salvage; Aerial view from port side after refloating. This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
11/06/1943
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB3)1-6
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 83915 bytes) 
Title
USS West Virginia Progress picture No.2 6-9-42; Entering drydock (FCP) This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
06/09/1942
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB2)5-5
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 124700 bytes) 
Title
USS West Virginia 5-30-42; Dud bomg found at Fr. 63 Portside 2nd deck. Approx. weight 1750 lbs. (FCP) This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
05/30/1942
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB2)4-4
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 84182 bytes) 
Title
USS West Virginia 5-21-42; Port quarter showing previous water line (FCP). This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
05/21/1942
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB2)4-3
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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(larger access file - 117488 bytes) 
Title
USS West Virginia, 5-1-42; Frame 80; port side, 2nd deck looking overboard. This is one of a collection of photographs of salvage operations at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard taken by the shipyard during the period following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Date
05/19/1942
Control Number
NRHS-181-PHNSGENCORFC-L(11)1(BB2)3-2
Creating Org.
U. S. Navy. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Commandant's Office.

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