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CDR Louis Gilge, the ship's medical officer makes rounds, August, 1944.
CDR Louis Gilge, the ship's medical officer makes rounds, August, 1944.		 FC3c James Tucker adjusts a 16
FC3c James Tucker adjusts a 16"/50 gun bloomer, summer, 1944.		 Dental officers, CDR Bancroft and LT Wheeler at work in the ship's dental spaces, summer, 1944.
Dental officers, CDR Bancroft and LT Wheeler at work in the ship's dental spaces, summer, 1944.
MM2c Reed Bankhead and MM1c Ralp Weiss operating lathes in the machine shop, summer 1944.
MM2c Reed Bankhead and MM1c Ralp Weiss operating lathes in the machine shop, summer 1944.		 Pilot returning from a scouting flight, August, 1944.
Pilot returning from a scouting flight, August, 1944.		 Captain Callaghan with his talker, YN1c Colton and LT Eddy on the 04-level bridge, August, 1944.
Captain Callaghan with his talker, YN1c Colton and LT Eddy on the 04-level bridge, August, 1944.
The Phillip Morris icon compares stripes with the Missouri's XO during the Navy Day festivities in New York.
The Phillip Morris icon compares stripes with the Missouri's XO during the Navy Day festivities in New York.		 Katherine Hepburn pays visits with Missouri sailors, about the time of Navy Day celebrations in New York.
Katherine Hepburn pays visits with Missouri sailors, about the time of Navy Day celebrations in New York.		 Sailors toil in Missouri's Admin office, circa 1945. The ship's secretary, LTjg Forrest Coop is in the foreground.
Sailors toil in Missouri's Admin office, circa 1945. The ship's secretary, LTjg Forrest Coop is in the foreground.
The Admin Department poses under the rangefinder of a 16
The Admin Department poses under the rangefinder of a 16" gun turret, circa 1945. Notice the map painted on the side of the turret.		 The Mighty Mo welcomes visitors during Navy Day celebations in New York. Notice the graffitti left by some of the visitors on the bullnose.
The Mighty Mo welcomes visitors during Navy Day celebations in New York. Notice the graffitti left by some of the visitors on the bullnose.		 Unidentified Missouri sailors at work in the print shop.
Unidentified Missouri sailors at work in the print shop.