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Archive - "Pot Luck" (Entire Story) 

Wayne Miller 

In 1942, as America mobilized for World War II, 24 year old Wayne Miller joined the US Navy and was assigned to the Naval Aviation Photographic Unit, commanded by Edward Steichen. Over the next three years Miller documented the Pacific War, from the lower decks of aircraft carriers to the skies above beach landings. He was one of the first photographers to visit Hiroshima after its destruction.

Though Miller’s unit was tasked with documenting Naval aviation for the purpose of recruiting new pilots, Steichen told him “I don't care what you do, Wayne, but bring back something that will please the... 

Wayne Miller 1945

Cover of Wayne Miller's maquette for "Pot Luck", a 1945 story... 

Wayne Miller 1945

Wayne Miller's introductory text in the maquette for "Pot Luck",... 

Wayne Miller 1945

Wayne Miller's introductory text in the maquette for "Pot Luck",... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1944

GUAM. November, 1944. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945. Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the US Naval... 

Wayne Miller 1945

GUAM. 1945.
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