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A blue pencil sketch of three soldiers in Room 4 discussing something. One sits at a table talking to another on the bed. The last visible soldier is relaxing on his bed in the background. The table has a copy of Life Magazine on it.

A blue pencil sketch of four soldiers relaxing in Room 4 of Hotel Extadey. Three are lounging on their beds while one reads at a desk near the fourth soldier who is in the background. Two of the soldiers in bed are also reading.

A pencil drawing of two couples walking near the Giza complex. The Sphinx is in the near background with the pyramids framing the far background. Each couple is a soldier and non-local woman while locals and other allied personnel populate the…

A colored pencil drawing featuring a more detailed look at the ship. Drawn during a breakdown the image features another depiction of a dorade vent. 1945-10-26

A pencil sketch of the SS James McCosh looking at the horizon and its relation to the pitching of the boat. The image shows a ladder to a higher deck along with some rigging lines. The image comments on the swell the boat is riding through.…

A pencil drawing of three soldiers sitting on the deck on their trip home aboard the SS James McCosh. A lifeboat can be seen hanging from its hooks in the background while the three men sit in a small circle. 1945-10-22

A pencil drawing of four soldiers looking out towards the shore on their trip home aboard the SS James McCosh. One man has a Cairo Motor Pool jacket on. Various ship's equipment can be seen in the foreground. 1945-10-21

A pencil sketch of the artist's tent at Camp Huckstep. A man is pictured inside the tent with his back to the artist. Two cots are visible, as well as some hanging clothing. 1945-10-10

A pencil sketch of Camp Huckstep showing a different angle on five pictured tents. There is also a street path visible which leads towards more substantial camp buildings in the background. Power also runs between these buildings. 1945-10-07

A pencil sketch of Camp Huckstep in Cairo. The sketch shows at least ten tents setup with power running between them. Huckstep was a major allied camp during the war and was later repurposed by the Egyptians for their military use. 1945-10-05

A pencil drawing of a houseboat in Cairo on the River Nile. Roughly seven sail boats are pictured in the background with the city in the far background. An unknown bridge is also pictured along with two people entering the houseboat pictured in the…

A pencil drawing of two houseboats sitting on the river. Other houseboats appear in the background and no people are shown in the image. 1945-06-25