Sunday, March 17, 2013

Random Photos - Good duty?

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I came across these photos last month in the NARA San Bruno Archives within some folders in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard records. My first th...
Thursday, February 21, 2013

Quick note - I am not dead

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I always aim to post at least one blog entry a month... the last couple of months has not been good for this. I've got completed documen...
Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Random Photo - Remington Rand Factory, 1944

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This is the Remington Rand factory in Bridgeport Connecticut on April 13, 1944. You can see it today here - note the St. Augustine Cemet...
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Random Photo - Puget Sound Naval Shipyard workers

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I submit a lot of photos to Navsource , but there are some I find that probably few of their readers are interested in. These are a couple, ...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Random Picture: The day after Tarawa

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The Battle of Tarawa started on November 20, 1943, sixty-nine years ago. Below is a photo I scanned in of the aftermatch; a random 80-G find...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Random Pictures - SecNav Knox arrives at Espiritu Santo, 1943

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Another in my serious of random photos; these two from Record Group 80-G are of Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox arriving at Espiritu Santo ...
Saturday, November 10, 2012

The Last of My Greatest Generation

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Mary Jane Boughner passed away this last Election day, November 6, 2012, She was 94. She was also my grandmother, and the last surviving gra...