Shellback ceremony aboard USS Mississinewa
Original B&W photos courtesy of Margaret "Peggy" Howell (Nee Pence)
Photos enhanced and colorized courtesy of Lars McKie
Shellbacks hosing off Polywog - Colorized
Officer on Shellback slide - Colorized
Dr. Bierley on Shellback slide - Colorized
Polywog hazed by Shellbacks - Colorized
Shellback on watch for Davy Jones - Colorized