Sidney and Lorraine Feiner Photograph Collection

<p>The Sidney and Lorraine Feiner Collection documents Sidney Feiner's World War II service in the US Army Air Forces. After joining the Army in February 1943, he served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre in campaigns of the Western Pacific until February 1946. He spent much of 1945 with the 35th Photo Tech Unit, Twentieth Air Force in Guam. In this capacity he amassed a number of photographs showing operations, explorations, and aircraft nose art. The collection also includes photographs related to Lorraine Feiner (nee Croissant) and her boyfriend prior to Sidney, Robert L. Christmann. Christmann joined the US Army in June 1941, and served as an aerial gunner in the Army Air Forces until his death in North Africa in November 1942.</p>

<p>Most photographs in the collection relate to Feiner and his military service, including the following locations in the Pacific Theater: Guam, Agrigan, Alamagan, Garipan, Saipan, Okinawa, Sarigan, Ascuncion, and Anatahan. Some photographs show civilians and civilian areas, while other photos show military crews and events. Military photos include soldiers in the mess hall, at work in the kitchen, enjoying leisure time, and on transport boats and trucks. Additional photos show military encampments, group photos of the 35th Photo Technical Unit, and women with the Red Cross serving refreshments. Photos also show airplane nose art and planes in flight. Several aerial photos show Tokyo and unidentified urban areas. </p>

<p>Photos taken in the United States show both Feiner and Christmann posing in uniform with family and friends. Feiner is shown with his parents Ralph and Anna Feiner, among others. Christmann is shown with then-girlfriend Lorraine Croissant. Photos also show Feiner in Little Rock, at Camp Robinson in Florida, and flight training in Minnesota. Feiner is also shown on a trip to the Colorado Springs area, including a visit to a zoo and to the Royal Gorge Bridge in Canon City. His traveling companions included soldiers in uniform and women in civilian dress. </p>

<p>The collection also includes copies of photographs showing soldiers raising the flag at Iwo Jima and the Japanese surrender ceremony. </p>

《西德尼与洛林·费尼尔收藏》详细记录了西德尼·费尼尔在美国陆军航空部队参加第二次世界大战的经历。1943年2月加入军队后，他在亚洲-太平洋战区服役，参与了西太平洋的战役，直至1946年2月。1945年大部分时间，他都在关岛的第35摄影技术分队、第20航空军的服役。在此期间，他积累了一系列展示军事行动、探险以及飞机鼻饰的摄影作品。该收藏亦包含与洛林·费尼尔（原名克罗桑）及其前男友西德尼·克里斯曼相关的照片。克里斯曼于1941年6月加入美国陆军，在陆军航空部队担任空中机枪手，直至1942年11月在北非牺牲。

该收藏中的大部分照片都与费尼尔及其军事服务相关，包括太平洋战区的以下地点：关岛、阿格里甘、阿拉马甘、加里潘、塞班岛、冲绳、萨拉甘、阿斯库辛和安塔汉。部分照片展示了平民和民用区域，而其他照片则呈现军事人员和事件。军事照片包括士兵在食堂用餐、在厨房工作、享受休闲时光，以及乘坐运输船只和卡车。此外，还有展示军事营地、第35摄影技术分队的集体照片，以及红十字会女性工作人员为士兵提供饮料的情景。照片中还展示了飞机鼻饰和飞机飞行画面。数张航空照片展示了东京及未知的城市区域。

在美国拍摄的摄影作品展示了费尼尔和克里斯曼身着制服与家人和朋友合影。费尼尔与父母拉尔夫和安娜·费尼尔等人合影。克里斯曼则与当时的女友洛林·克罗桑合影。照片还展示了费尼尔在阿肯色州的Little Rock、佛罗里达州的Camp Robinson以及明尼苏达州的飞行训练。费尼尔还展示了他在科罗拉多斯普林斯地区的旅行，包括参观动物园和卡农城皇家峡谷桥。他的旅伴包括身着制服的士兵和身着便装的女士。

该收藏还包括展示士兵在伊沃吉马岛升旗和日本投降仪式的照片副本。