USS White Plains (CVE-66) and Philippine Campaign, Undated.

File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Contains 32 black-and-white photographs taken from the USS White Plains (CVE-66) during the battle of Leyte and the United States’ campaign in the Philippines. A large portion of these materials focuses on the sinking of the USS St. Lo (CVE-63) and the USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73). Additional photos include wide-angle photographs of the USS White Plains and the Japanese kamikaze attacks on United States Navy ships.

Dates

Creation: Undated.

Creator

From the Collection: Cockrell, James W. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (Contains 8 Full 1/2" tab legal-size folders and two custom sized folders that have been housed within one archival banker box, one oversized box, and one flat file storage.)