Santo Tomas Internment Camp entrance, Manila

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Four young Filipino boys standing in front of a sign for Santo Tomas Internment Camp. Official caption on front: "Captured Jap photo of Santo Tomas Prison sign. US Navy Photo 138-2." Manila, Philippines. No date

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Date: 
1942
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography: 
Manila
Latitude: 
14.617
Longitude: 
120.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Civilians--Filipino--Philippines
Prisons--Japanese--Philippines
Concentration camps--Japanese--Philippines
Prisons--Philippines