Photograph
Robert Doyle at His Typewriter
| Robert Doyle (shirtles), works at the typewriter in his quarters in the BOQ (Bachelor Officer Quarters) #5, room 110, at CINCPAC (Commander in Chief, Pacific) headquarters in Guam. He has a large map of the Pacific Ocean pinned to the wall behind him. The room has simple furnishings: a table, chair and bed. A copy of the Milwaukee Journal is on the bed. The shutter on his window is open. At that time, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was the Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet. On the reverse of the contact print is written, "Guam, CinCPac room." |
| Image ID: | 100669 |
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| Creation Date: | 04 16 1945 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Pearl Harbor |
| County: | |
| State: | Hawaii |
| Collection Name: | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | M99-114, box 8, roll 46, neg 4612 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.375 x 2.375 inches |
| Robert Doyle was a civilian war correspondent for the Milwaukee Journal during World War II, covering the experiences of Wisconsin troops in the 32nd "Red Arrow" Division, an infantry division of the United States Army National Guard. The "Red Arrow" Division consisted mainly of soldiers from Wisconsin and Michigan. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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