Research Guides: Graduation Books, Unit Yearbooks, &amp; Cruise Books: Other Sources

Other resources

Additional potential resources for locating cruise and graduation books are listed below. The list is not comprehensive.

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Fold3
This is available to certain military members through the DoD MWR Digital Library and by many public libraries.
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Fold3® provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.
Genealogy Research in Military Records
Information on using the National Archives to research Military Records.
Marine Corps League
The Marine Corps League is the only Federally Chartered Marine Corps-related veterans organization in the country.
Marine Corps League - Outer Banks Detachment
Local Detachment for the Marine Corps League in Kitty Hawk, NC. Be sure to check out the "Resources" tab.
MCRD Parris Island Photo Gallery
Includes several categories for photos, including Recruiting. Contact MCRD Recruit Photos at (843) 228-1555 or via email at screcruitphoto at usmcmccs.org.
The Military Yearbook Project
In addition to a few yearbooks for each of the services, the site has platoon photos, a gallery for Fallen Heroes, information on Military Occupation Codes, Base Histories, and Military Awards and Ribbons. Much of the content is submitted by the public.
National Archives
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the nation's record keeper. Of all documents and materials created in the course of business conducted by the United States Federal government, only 1%-3% are so important for legal or historical reasons that they are kept by us forever.
MCRD San Diego Graduation Books
MCRD Museum Foundation, San Diego, has a limited number of graduation books, platoon photos and composite photos available.

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