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Noon time on the USS Arizona. Crew members take leisure time on the USS Arizona battleship.

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Leather sword belt of Daniel J. Condon, Cdr USN Ret. The belt was brought up by divers. It is a black, cowhide belt with a brass, circular buckle, phlange for sword and hanging strap. The phlange is attached on the left inside by a black leather…

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The USS Arizona at sea. A photograph of the Battleship Arizona taken in 1935, which was an official Navy photo.

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Presentation of USS Arizona bell by Rear Admiral Milton E. Mills to Dr. Alfred Atkinson, President of University of Arizona.

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OOD long glass (spy glass). One of three in use on December 7, 1941. This spy glass was used by the Officer of the Deck, who was responsible for the safety and navigation of the ship. It was salvaged by a USS Arizona diving party December 15-19.…

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Photograph of the first organized memorial to the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor, HI.

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Pair of candlesticks made from one of the USS Arizona's main teak wood drive shafts when they were replaced. They were made by the donor.

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A parade on the USS Arizona battleship.

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This photograph was taken by a Japanese naval aviator in the first moments of the Pearl Harbor attack. A very high plume of water is visible between USS Oklahoma and USS West Virginia on the far side of Ford Island. Also visible is a Japanese Val…

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Handmade photo frame, made from .45, 30 and .50 caliber bullets. The photo shows William Watkins with his Donald Barley, who died in a car accident in Seattle in 1934.

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Piece of armor piercing projectile, tungsten, nickel and steel, probably Japanese.

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Fragment from a Japanese torpedo bomber (Nakajima B5N2 Kate) shot down over Pearl Harbor by USS Curtis.

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A piece of shrapnel from bed of Ford Island, removed 12/7/41.

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Piece of shrapnel, American

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Plank from quarter-deck of USS Arizona. Inscribed "Waidelich Jesse R was aboard 4-10-1927 4-12-1934".

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Plaque commemorating the work of Esther Ross Hoggan, who christened the USS Arizona and was active in organizations focused on the Arizona.

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Plaque dedicated to the fallen crew members of USS Arizona presented by the crew of the USS Perry. Inscription reads: "In memory of our departed shipmates of the USS Arizona from the officers and crew of the USS Perry (AS-12)"

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Spent shell casing from a Bofors Mark 3 40mm antiaircraft gun, most likely chromed as they were usually made from brass. This has been polished to a mirror finish.

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Pollywog on the USS Arizona with a crew member in the gallows.

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Mark 43 practice bombs. These were dropped by Navy planes as target practice. Each heavy, solid bomb body had a hole cored out that housed a specially made long blank shotgun shell which would fire a loud report when it struck the deck of the target…
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