A Filipino souvenir shop in the Philippines in 1944
Gift of John M. Lynes Sr., from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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A Filipino souvenir shop. "Most of the Filipinos also were quick to take advantage of the fact that the Yanks were noted souvenir hunters, as shown by this home converted into a souvenir shop. The souvenirs are principally, baskets, hats, and slippers woven of manila hemp, wooden shoes, gaily colored." Philippines 1944
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Items from the service of Mary Lynes, Women's Army Corps (WAC), who served in the Pacific.
Geography:
Pilipinas
Latitude:
13.000
Longitude:
122.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Souvenir shops--Philippines
Hats--Philippines