John Tinault & LST-889

2016.267.03

Album, Photograph

Digital photographs of the pages and photos included in a photograph album created by/for Mr. John Tinault (donor's father) which focuses mainly on LST-889 and the ship's crew. The album featured torquise hardcovers and 36 pages, 9 of which had no photographs.

Photos Included (by page):
01 - Half of photograph showing Mr. Tinault. Other half likely showed a "Judy Hosnell from Melbourne, Australia" as listed on back.
02 - 3 photographs: *Mr. Tinault & 3 crewmates (names on back in cursive); *2 crewmembers and 5 unknown women; *1 crewmember and 1 unknown woman
03 - 2 Unidentified crewmembers on the Main Deck
04 - Photograph(s) missing from page
05 - Portrait of Mr. Tinault
06 - 2 photographs: *Deck Division Sec. 1 (names on back); *Ship's Officers (1 name on back)
07 - Blank
08 - Engineering Division (names on back)
09 - 2 photographs: *crewmembers dressed as king/Poseidon/Father Time & woman; *crewmember dressed as woman "showing some thigh"
10 - 2 photographs: *crewmembers dressed as king/etc, woman, baby (New Year?), & nurse or priest; *crewmember dressed as baby
11 - 2 photographs of crewmember(s) getting hair cut
12 - 2 photographs: *Main Deck of LST-889; *Huts/houses in unknown location (South Pacific)
13 - 2 photographs: *Group photo of unidentified crewmembers; *unidentified crewmember (Tinault?) standing at railing
14 - 2 photographs: *LST-889 unloading truck onto unknown shore; *Deck Division Sec.3 (names on back)
15 - 2 photographs: *LST-889 at sea with LCT-1398 on main deck; *5 unidentified crewmembers standing at railing
16 - 2 photographs: *"Ship's Bearded Men" (names on back); *Group of unidentified crewmembers
17 - Blank
18 - Unidentified crewmember
19 - Blank
20 - Blank
21 - Blank
22 - Blank
23 - Christmas Tree
24 - Gunnery Division group photo (names on back)
25 - Deck Division Sec.2 (names on back)
26 - Unidentified crewmember
27 - Crewmembers working (names on back)
28 - Engineering Division (names on back)
29 - Ship Fitters & Carpenters (names on back)
30 - Large crew photo in dress blues
31 - Communication Division (names on back)
32 - 2 photographs of 3 LST's landing on an unknown shore, includes LST-889, LST-763, & LST-85_
33 - 2 photographs of unidentified crewmembers, 1 with an injured arm
34 - 2 photographs: *unidentified crewmember; *group photo of unidentified crewmembers
35 - Blank
36 - Blank

LST-889/Australia/Unknown

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