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One section of a thirteen piece African American military band at the Abeline, Texas, Air Force Base in 1944
Photograph. One section of a thirteen piece African American military band including upright bass, drums and piano.
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One serviceman demonstrating the power of a flame thrower in Italy in November 1944
406.Photograph. One serviceman demonstrating the power of a flame thrower. '6 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-6520. Fifth Army, Savazza, Italy.
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One serviceman with three women
Photograph. American serviceman poses with three local women on a hill next to stone building. Location and date unknown, no caption.
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One soldier and some locals dressed in white, while uniformed soldiers and locals laugh and watch in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. One soldier and some locals dressed in white, while uniformed soldiers and locals laugh and watch in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s
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One soldier inside a large crater created by a Japanese bomb, supposedly laying mines as another soldier looks on Talesea, at New Britain in 1944
One soldier inside a large crater created by a Japanese bomb, supposedly laying mines as another soldier looks on.
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One soldier steadies a ladder as another climbs it after crossing a river, probably in Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in the 1940s
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. One soldier steadies a ladder as another, in leggings and full gear, climbs it after crossing a river.
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One soldier takes notes as two others look at a Howitzer breech at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. One soldier takes notes as two others look at a Howitzer breech.
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One US Marine stands below American flag on top of Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima in February 1945
One US Marine stands below American flag on top of Mount Suribachi, looking down onto large US Navy vessels in harbor below.
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One wing and gardens of the Palace of Versailles in France, circa May 1945
One wing and gardens of the Palace of Versailles."Palace of Versailles." Versailles, France. Circa May 1945
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Open air food stalls, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Open air food stalls with women vendors serving seated men.
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Open doorway to pagoda-style building, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Open doorway to pagoda-style building. Philippines. 1945
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Open field with distant palms, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Open field with distant palms and buildings. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Philippine mansion with palms and breezes.