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US Marine walking past geishas, Japan, 1945
Photograph. United States Marine on patrol walking past geishas standing in the entrance of a building. Official...
US Marines at a Chinese opera, Beijing, 1945
Photograph. Two United States Marines backstage with two costumed Chinese opera singers. Official caption on front: "...
US Marines helping children bathe, Tinian, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines bathing two children using cloth and a metal bucket filled with water. Official...
US Marines in a shelter with civilian men, New Georgia Islands, 1943
Photograph. Four United States Marines examining supplies on a table in the middle of a wooden shelter; local men are...
US Marines talking to Japanese policemen, Japan, 1945
Photograph. United States Marines and Japanese policemen studying a pocket phrasebook. Official caption on front: "...
US Marines walking down a street in Tianjin, China, 1945
Photograph. United States Marines walking down a street near a group of Chinese civilians standing in front of building...
US naval officers sitting on rubble pile with Japanese children, Japan, 1945
Photograph. US naval officers sitting on rubble pile with Japanese children. Japan. 1945
US nurse holding baby in New Caledonia in 1944-45
31.Photograph. Barbara Forrester holding native New Caledonian baby, family in background. New Caledonia. 1944-45
US nurse holding baby in New Caledonia in 1944-45
32.Photograph. Barbara Forrester holding native New Caledonian baby, family in background. New Caledonia. 1944-45
US nurse holding baby in New Caledonia in 1944-45
33.Photograph. Barbara Forrester holding native New Caledonian baby. New Caledonia. 1944-45
US nurse holding baby in New Caledonia in 1944-45
34.Photograph. Barbara Forrester holding native New Caledonian baby. New Caledonia. 1944-45
US nurses and child in New Caledonia in 1944-45
37.Photograph. Barbara Forrester with other nurses and native New Caledonian child, in front of Army Jeep. New...
US nurses and children in New Caledonia in 1944-45
36.Photograph. Barbara Forrester with other nurses and unhappy native New Caledonian child. New Caledonia. 1944-45
US officer recruiting volunteers for road work, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US officer recruiting Italian civilian volunteers for road work. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152234."...
US sailor walks down road, Japan, 1945
Photograph. US sailor walking amongst Japanese civilians, predominately women and children, on road. Japan. 1945
US sailor walks down road, Japan, 1945
Photograph. US sailor walking amongst Japanese civilians, predominately women and children, on road. Japan. Duplicate...
US sailors interact with civilians, Japan
Photograph. Unidentified US sailor sits outside as Japanese civilians and other servicemen mill about. Japan. No date
US Seabee Szabo, shirtless, posing with small Filipino boy. Philippine Islands. c. 1945
Photograph. US Seabee Szabo, shirtless, posing with small Filipino boy. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Szabo and...
US Seabees unloading from US Navy motorboat at shoreline. Homonhon Island, Eastern Samar, Philippine Islands. c. 1945
Photograph. US Seabees unloading from US Navy motorboat at shoreline, Filipino children look on. Personal caption on...
US Secretary of War visiting Vatican City, 1944
Photograph. US Secretary of War visiting Vatican City. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7100." Official caption on...
US Secretary of War visits St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US Secretary of War visits St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. Official caption on front: "." Official...
US Secretary of War visits St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, 1944
Photograph. US Secretary of War visits St. Peter's Basilica. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7114." Official...
US Secretary of War with dignitaries in Vatican City, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US Secretary of War with dignitaries in Vatican City. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7113." Official...
US serviceman and Capri man posing with donkey on island of Capri, Italy in 1945
US serviceman and Capri man posing with donkey or burro on island of Capri. From envelope labeled "Capri." Italy. [1945...
US serviceman and Chinese children sitting on a tomb, China, 1945
Photograph. American serviceman sitting on a tomb with two barefoot, Chinese children. Personal caption on reverse: "...
US serviceman and young boy of Capri pose for photograph on mountain ledge after trading hats in Italy in 1945
US serviceman and young boy of Capri pose for photograph on mountain ledge after trading hats. From envelope labeled "...
US serviceman posing with servicewomen, England, 1945
Photograph. United States serviceman with his arms around two servicewomen holding empty glass mugs; Buckingham Palace...
US serviceman sharing food from mess tin with ragged, Italian children in Volturno River Valley, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. US serviceman sharing food from mess tin with ragged, Italian children. “Volturno Valley.” From box originally...
US servicemen and Swiss civilians crossing Lake Lucerne on small boat in Switzerland in 1944 or 1945
Slide. US servicemen and Swiss civilians crossing Lake Lucerne on small boat. “Lake Lucerne.” From box originally...
US servicemen celevrating VE-Day in London, England, 1945
Photograph, cropped. Large group of United States servicemen celebrating VE-Day in a street; British civilians surround...
US servicemen drinking outside of a cafe
Photograph. Seven American servicemen sitting around outdoor tables with several glass on top; a civilian child is...
US servicemen handing out food or gifts to a group of Italian children in 1944 or 1945
Slide. Group of Italian children, appears that US servicemen are handing out food or gifts. From box originally labeled...
US servicemen posing with Italian children circa 1944
US servicemen, including Weiss, posing with Italian children, Weiss holds another camera. "2. Taken last summer. Peter...
US servicemen sharing food with young, Italian children in Volturno River Valley, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. US servicemen sharing food with young, Italian children. “Volturno Valley.” From box originally labeled “"No. [...
US Servicemen standing on a car in Piccadilly Circus, England, 1945
Photograph. United States servicemen standing on the frame of a car in Piccadilly Circus; a crowd is gathering in the...
US servicemen standing on a street corner, Morocco
Photograph. Six American servicemen standing on a city street corner; Moroccan and French civilians are standing around...

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