Esther Gilbert Scrapbook

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Commander Ray Alexander and Lieutenant Herb Thornton, Australia, 1944
Commander Ray Alexander and Lieutenant Herb Thornton pose in front of a jeep in Australia, in 1944.
Beach in Southport, Australia, 1944
Photo of the beach in Southport, Australia, in 1944. People sit and lie under beach umbrellas.
U.S. Consulate in Adelaide, South Australia, 1944
The U.S. Consulate in Adelaide, South Australia, 1944.
Family of the Seppelts Winery, 1944
The family of the Seppelts Winery in Seppeltsfield, South Australia, in 1944.
Red Cross Headquarters MP on motorcycles, Adelaide, Australia, 1944
Red Cross Headquarters MP (military police) officers, Phil and Johnnie Pascucci, pose on MP motorcycles in Adelaide, Australia, in 1944.
Red Cross Headquarters workers with koala, Adelaide, Australia, circa 1944
Red Cross Headquarters workers Johnnie Pascucci, Al Parsons, and Mike Angell pose with a koala in Adelaide, Australia, circa 1944.
Captain Bob Turnbow in Adelaide, Australia, 1944
Captain Bob Turnbow poses outside the Red Cross service club in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1944.
Captain Bob Turnbow at desk in Adelaide, Australia, circa 1944
Captain Bob Turnbow sits at his desk in Adelaide, Australia, in 1944.
Ann Worthy Johnson, Ginnie Bowman, and Emily Putnam
Red Cross workers Ann Worthy Johnson, Ginnie Bowman, and Emily Putnam eat watermelon behind the Queenscliff club in Brisbane, Australia, in late 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Queen Street Red Cross Cafe in Brisbane
A shot from across Queen Street of the Australian Red Cross Cafe in Brisbane, as seen in late 1944. Groups of servicemen linger out front, and a banner above it reads, "Red Cross, Give Often, Give Now." (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Red Cross workers in Brisbane
Five female Red Cross workers, including Esther Gilbert (far right) pose with a serviceman outside the ARC's Queenscliff facility in Brisbane in late 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Duke and Duchess of Gloucester in Australian parade
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Governor-General of Australia, rides in the back of a convertible with his wife, Princess Alice, during a procession in Brisbane, Australia, in late 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Esther Gilbert and Red Cross officials, Adelaide, Australia
Esther Gilbert (left) poses in front of the Red Cross Service Club office in Adelaide, Australia, with Colonel Martin, Peg Graveur, and Area Director Hinson Trites in 1944. Gilbert and Graveur wear the Red Cross military welfare winter uniform. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Servicemen in the Red Cross service club in Adelaide, Australia
Members of the 380th Bombardment Group stationed in Darwin, Australia, eat and play ping-pong in the Red Cross service club in Adelaide in 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Servicemen in the Red Cross service club in Adelaide, Australia
Members of the 380th Bombardment Group stationed in Darwin, Australia, read and relax in the Red Cross service club in Adelaide, Australia, in 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Servicemen in the Red Cross service club in Adelaide, Australia
Members of the 380th Bombardment Group stationed in Darwin, Australia, dine in the cafeteria of the Red Cross service club in Adelaide in 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Chuck and Ruth Hutchinson with kangaroo
Chuck and Ruth Hutchinson, the American Consuls in Adelaide, Australia, pose holding a kangaroo in 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Peg Graveur and Ruth Hutchinson
Red Cross worker Peg Graveur poses with American Consul Ruth Hutchinson in Adelaide, Australia, in 1944. Graveur wears the Red Cross military welfare winter uniform with military welfare overseas cap. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Esther Gilbert and friends in Adelaide, Australia
Esther Gilbert (right) poses with friends Peg Graveur and "Monty" beside a vehicle and in front of the Red Cross service club in Adelaide, Australia, in 1944. Gilbert and Graveur wear the military welfare winter uniform. "Monty" is in civilian dress. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
Peg Graveur and Colonel Martin in Adelaide, Australia
Red Cross member Peg Graveur and Colonel Martin stand outside the ARC service club in Adelaide, Australia, in 1944. Graveur wears the Red Cross military welfare winter uniform. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).

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