Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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A warehouse of the Shell Oil Co. of Austrailia in Papua New Guinea in 1944
A warehouse of the Shell Oil Co. of Austrailia. "Above is a warehouse of the Shell Oil Co., Ltd., one of several oil...
A water buffalo in a stream on Guam, 1944-45
Water buffalo in a stream. "Water buffalo - Guam." Guam. 1944-45
A water line hit by a bomb in New Guinea on 29 July 1942
A water line hit by a bomb in New Guinea on 29 July 1942. "Water line hit by bomb, Jul 29, 42"
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II.
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II.
A woman measures film density during the processing of V-mail in Papua New Guinea in 1944
V-mail operation in the field at APO 929. "Following this, the density of the film is measured on a densitometer and...
A woman on Papua New Guinea during World War II
A woman on Papua New Guinea during World War II.
A Women's Army Corps platoon passes in review during a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully,...
A wounded GI receives plasma in the Philippines in 1945
"Wounded G.I. receives plasma." [1945]
A wounded soldier is helped to an aid station in Intramuros at Manila in the Philippines on 23 February 1945
"Wounded soldier helped to aid statsion in Intramurals (Old Spanish fort in Manila)." 23 February 1945
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location. "Wrecked Nip plane." Probably on New Guinea.
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location. "Nip plane." Probably on New Guinea.
A wrecked Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu, also known as a Helen
A wrecked Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu, also known as a Helen. "Nip bomber." Probably on New Guinea.
A wrecked ship off a rocky coast on Guam, 1944-45
Partially sunken ship of rocky coast. "Wrecked ship - Guam." Guam. 1944-45
A young girl stands in front of a small store in the Philippines in 1944
A young girl stands in front of a small store. "Philippine countryside scenes." Philippines. 1944.
A young soldier kneels beside an anti-tank gun hidden by large palms on Guadalcanal on 9 March 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. A young soldier kneels beside an anti-tank gun hidden by large palms. "Machine...
Abandoned boatyard, probably Japanese in 1945
Abandoned boatyard, probably Japan. [1945]
Abandoned Japanese ships and American vehicles on a beach on Iwo Jima, 1945-46
Beached and abandoned Japanese ships along coast, US trucks possibly salvaging from the ship. "Wrecked ships - Iwo."...
Abandoned Japanese ships on the shore of Iwo Jima, 1945-46
Beached and abandoned Japanese ships along coast. "Wrecked ships - Iwo." Iwo Jima. 1945-46
Aeiral view of a military base along a coastline in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Aerial view of Allied military base along coastline, island unknown. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Aerial photo of damaged Japanese aircraft on Iwo Jima in February 1945
537.Photograph 'File Number: 48146 Feb. 19, 1945 Jap [Japanese] Planes that didn't resist Marine assault on Iwo Jima...
Aerial photo of US flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima in March 1945
532.Photograph 'File Number: 48552 March 17, 1945 Symbol of Marine Fortitude Mount Suribachi, extinct in its volcanic...
Aerial photograph of a local village on the coast of Guam, 1945-46
Aerial view of native village on unidentified Pacific island, including thatched roof and corrugated metal houses and...
Aerial photograph of Anderson Air Force Base (probably) on Guam, 1945-46
Aerial view of American air base, runways, and planes, probably Anderson Air Force Base. "Our field and headquarters on...
Aerial photograph of Anderson Air Force Base (probably) on Guam, 1945-46
Aerial view of American air base, runways, and planes on Guam; probably Anderson Air Force Base. "Our field - Guam."...
Aerial photograph of Anderson Air Force Base (probably) on Guam, 1945-46
Aerial view of American air base, runways, and planes on Guam; probably Anderson Air Force Base. "Our field at our...
Aerial photograph of bombing damage in Chiba, Japan, 6-7 July 1945
Aerial view of Japanese city Chiba in the Greater Tokyo Area. "Confidential. 3PR5M330-3:31. Post strike. Target - Chiba...
Aerial photograph of coastline and buildings on Iwo Jima in 1945
Aerial photograph of coastline and buildings below. See also 2010.216.312 & 2010.216.320. Iwo Jima. 1945
Aerial photograph of damage to Hiroshima, Japan, after the dropping of the atomic bomb, 1945-46
Aerial view of damage after atomic bomb drop by 10th Air Force. "3PR5M422-IV 153 20AF Restricted." Reverse: "Hiroshima...
Aerial photograph of explosions on an unidentified, coastal location, Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Aerial photograph of explosions below from Allied bombing of an unidentified, coastal location. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Aerial photograph of Okwyama, Japan, after Allied firebombing, 29 June 1945
Aerial view of Okayama, Japan, after Allied firebombing. "Confidential. Post strike. Okayama 90.27. Damage assessment...
Aerial photograph of smoke from Allied bombings, Iwo Jima, 1945
Aerial photograph of coastline and buildings; smoke rising from Allied bombing. See also 2010.216.310...
Aerial photograph of the bombing of a harbor in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Aerial view of Allied bombing of unknown harbor. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Aerial photograph of Tokyo, Japan, after Allied firebombing, 28 May 1945
Aerial photograph of Tokyo after Allied firebombing. "Post strike-Tokyo. 3PR5M248-IV:48. 28 May 45." Reverse: "The...
Aerial photograph showing the results of a US Navy air strike on Iwo Jima in February 1945
534.Photograph 'File Number: 48148 Feb. 19, 1945 Navy Carrier based planes blast Jap shipping at Iwo Jima Smoke from...
Aerial reconnaissance photo of Iwo Jima prior to the19 February 1945 invasion
536.Photograph 'File No: 48158 Feb. 20, 1945 Iwo Jima-Eight square miles of hell 'Like a pork chops sizzling on a hot...

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