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Box 2

 Container

Contains 101 Collections and/or Records:

United States Air Force "SM 75 Thor" rocket, 1958-1963

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of United States Air Force "SM 75 Thor" rocket circa 1958-1963. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band.

Dates: 1958-1963

Statue, East Asia, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of a statue in East Asia. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

Marine warship, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of two ships in a harbor. One is a Marine warship, the other is unidentified. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

United States Air Force Plane 036, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of United States Air Force Plane 036 on a runway. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

Pusan Bus, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of a city bus, "Pasan Bus." The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

Street scene, South Korea, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of storefronts in South Korea. One man carries a glass door or window on his back; another man pulls a cart with a large metal cylinder. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

United States Air Force Plane 036, close-up of nose, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of band members boarding United States Air Force Plane 036. A large crowd of uniformed soldiers gather near plane entrance. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

United States soldiers, musicians and listeners, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of conductor in motion. On the left, soldiers stand and listen. To the right, in front of the conductor, the band plays. Clarinets and tubas are visible. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

Bridge scene, South Korea, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph. Closest in the foreground are train tracks. On the other side of the tracks, one cyclist and several pedestrians cross or look out over the other side. Beyond the bridge there are buildings and mountains. The photograph was likely taken by Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, while on tour in East Asia.

Dates: undated

Chester E. Whiting cutting a cake, undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

An undated photograph of Chester E. Whiting, founder of the United States Army Field Band, cutting a white cake.

Dates: undated