China Burma India Theater (CBI)

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Farmer working in a rice field, Kunming, 1945
Photograph. Chinese farmer steering a plow being pulled by water buffalo in a rice paddy. Persona caption on reverse: "...
Field mess line, China, 1945
Photograph. American soldiers waiting in a field mess line as others receive chow; camp ground is bare. Personal...
Four local men with gasoline can and pump, India, 1944-45
Four local men pose for picture with gasoline can and pump. India. 1944-45
Four United States servicemen shaking hands, China-Burma-India Theater, 1944-45
Four United States servicemen, one of whom is shirtless, shaking hands. There is a thatch-roofed dwelling in the...
Gated entrance, China, 1945
Photograph. A large decorative gate with a sign written in Chinese symbols leading into a business district; several...
Grassy landscape, 1945
Photograph, landscape. Grassy fields with a road running through; hills are in the background. Location unknown. 1945
Grassy landscape, 1945
Photograph, landscape. Grassy fields with a road running through; hills are in the background. Location unknown. 1945
Grassy landscape, 1945
Photograph, landscape. Grassy fields with a road running through; hills are in the background. Location unknown. 1945
Group portrait of the Engineering and Armament Section of the 434th Bombardment Squadron at Comilla Airfield in India in September 1944
Casual group portrait of the Engineering and Armament Section of the 434th Bombardment Squadron; each of the ninety six...
Group portrait of the Engineering and Armament Section of the 434th Bombardment Squadron at Comilla Airfield in India in September 1944
Casual group portrait of the Engineering and Armament Section of the 434th Bombardment Squadron. See also 2009.278.1386...
Harold Hight on a mule
Photograph. American soldier Harold Hight astride an Army mule; more mules are corralled in the background. Personal...
Harold Hight posing for a photograph, Burma, 1945
Photograph. American serviceman Harold Hight standing at parade rest by a row of military tents; parachutes are being...
Herd of mules on a dirt road, Burma, 1945
Photograph. Hundreds of unsaddled mules on a dirt road. Personal caption on reverse: "Herd of mules on trip to China /...
Hiram Boone standing next to the flag of the 612th Artillery Headquarters in China in 1945
Boone standing next to the flag of the 612th Artillery Headquarters. "Hiram Boone. China." 1945.
Hiram Boone's mule Chick in China in 1945
"Chick", donor's mule. "Chick" mount of Hiram Boone. The best mule in the Army, Burma and China. Hiram Boone. Note...
Horse-drawn carriages along the Hooghly River, Calcutta, 1945
Photograph. Several horse-drawn carriages lined up along a riverfront; a ship and boats are on the Hoogley River in the...
Hundreds of unsaddled mules along jungle road in Burma 1945
Hundreds of unsaddled mules along jungle road. "Herd of mules taken to China along the way. Hiram Boone. " Burma. 1945.
Indian men carrying a woman inside a covered palanquin, India, 1944-45
Indian men carrying covered palanquin or palki, apparently carrying woman inside. "Carrying 'Be Be' woman in lorry."...
Indian men posing for a photograph, India, 1945
Photograph. Three Indian men standing together outside of a thatched roof building; two of the men are wearing turbans...
Indian soldiers during a wrestling competition, Burma, 1945
Photograph. Seven [7] Indian soldiers in loincloths and shorts standing in line; several other Indian soldiers and...
Indian woman carrying a basket on her head, India, 1945
Photograph. Indian woman carrying a basket on her head and walking past other Indian civilian; a a large clearing is...
Indian women carrying baskets, India, 1945
Photograph. Three barefoot Indian women carrying baskets on their heads while walking along a dirt road. Printed date...
Informal group portrait of U. S. servicemen within a U.S. military camp in 1945 in Burma
Informal group portrait of U. S. servicemen within U. S. military camp. "Seated left to right, 1st row 1. 1st Sgt. Cox...
Interior of the Silver Rupee Bar in India, 1944-45
Interior of thatched roof hut used as bar named "Silver Rupee Bar"; there are pornographic and pinup photographs of...
Interior of the Silver Rupee Bar in India, 1944-45
Interior of thatched roof hut used as bar named "Silver Rupee Bar"; there are pornographic and pinup photographs of...
John Irons on a mule, China, 1945
Photograph. American soldier John Irons sitting astride an Army mule in the middle of a dirt road. Personal caption on...
Kharagpur train station, India, 1945
Photograph. Exterior view of the multistory train station. Printed date on front: "1946." Personal caption on reverse...
Kharagpur train station, India, 1945
Photograph. Small group of Indian civilians sitting on a train station platform with their baggage. Printed date on...
Lester Clark standing between two signs in India circa 1944
Lester Clark standing between two signs: one notifying readers that this is not a forward or danger zone and that...
Lively street scene, Calcutta, 1945
Photograph. Lively street scene with pedestrians and vehicles. Stamped date on front: "1946." Personal caption on...
Loaded pack mule train, Burma, 1945
Photograph. Loaded Army pack mules being led by a soldier mounted on a mule down a dirt road. Personal caption on...
Local boy in India, 1944-45
Local boy posing for picture; there is a thatch-walled hut behind him. India. 1944-45
Local boys helping move bombs, India, 1944-45
Local boys assisting in movement of large bombs. "Indian ord. [ordnance] workers." India. 1944-45
Local laborers walking through a field to work, India, 1944-45
Local laborers walking through a field to work. India. 1944-45
Local men irrigating, India, 1944-45
Indian men using native, archaic irrigation technique. "Ultra modern irrigation - India." India. 1944-45

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