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Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of children playing inside Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of children inside Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's non-military...
Cannon Company 126th Infantry Regiment set up 105mm self-propelled howitzers during fighting for Villa Verde trail near Carranglan in the Philippines on 4 February 1945
"Cannon co 126th Inf Regt set up 105mm self-propelled howitzers during fighting for Villa Verde trail." 4 February 1945
Capt. Richard D. Sullivan at Isley Field, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Captain Richard D. Sullivan standing with one foot on top of a wheel chock while observing an air strip. Isley...
Capt. Richard D. Sullivan piloting "Hell's Belle," Pacific Islands, 1945
Slide. Profile of Captain Richard D. Sullivan in the cockpit of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Hell's Belle" [tail code...
Captain Ferry reads orders concerning 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, New...
Captain on the bridge of the USS Rutland in Tokyo Bay in September 1945
Captain on the bridge of the USS Rutland near Tokyo; "Captain" is painted on his helmet. From donor's notes: "Captain...
Captured enemy 12" gun emplacement near Rosario, Luzon on 4 February 1945
"Captured enemy 12" gun emplacement near Rosario, Luzon." 4 February 1945
Captured Kamikaze Aircraft, Hickam Field, Oahu c.1945
US dubbed 'Baka' or Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka, "cherry blossom," a rocket powered human-guided kamikaze attack plane, "...
Car converted for use on railway, Alaska c.1943.
Car marked "B-2" converted for use on railway, probably Alaska c.1943.
Carritella and horse on street of San Fernanado, Pampanga, Luzon in the Philippines in January 1945
"Carritella and horse on street of San Fernanado, Pampanga, Luzon." January 1945
Casualties from Iwo Jima's beaches are hoisted aboard a Coast Guard-manned transport lying just off the landing area in February 1945
551.Photograph 'Coast Guard Photo 4114 Released: Mar. 7, 1945 The Cost Is High at Iwo Jima Casualties from Iwo Jima's...
Caterpillar Bulldozer towing a 105mm howitzer off of the ramp of a landing craft at Kwajalein Atoll in January 1944
Caterpillar Bulldozer towing 105mm howitzer off of ramp of landing craft. 'W-CPA-44-107-O 1/31 Weaver. Bull-dozer...
Caterpillar bulldozer towing jeep and trailer onto shore while an LVT sits on shoreline behind them at Kwajalein in January 1944
Caterpillar bulldozer towing jeep and trailer onto shore. On LVT [Landing vehicle, tracked] sits on shoreline behind...
Catholic services aboard the deck of the USS Rutland in March 1945
Catholic services aboard the deck of the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: "Catholic services, 3-28-45."
Cave entrance, Saipan. 1945
Slide. Entrance to a cave. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Caves used by the Japanese to guard a road near Antipolo in the Philippines in 1945
"Caves used by Jap to guard road near Antipolo." [1945]
Cemetery at Torokina Point, Bougainville, in the Solomon Islands in 1945
Cemetery at Torokina Point, Bougainville, in the Solomon Islands. Official caption:'"Cemetery at Torokina Point,...
Central student church at Manila in the Philippines in 1945
"Central student church in Manila." [1945]
Chaplain addresses 7th Infantry Division soldiers after successful invasion of Kwajalein on Enilapkan Island in February 1944
Chaplain addresses 7th Infantry Division soldiers after successful invasion of Kwajalein. 'W-CPA-44-120-BE. 2/4....
Chaplain of the 7th Infantry Division delivering a sermon after the successful invasion of Kwajalein Atoll in February 1944
Chaplain of the 7th Infantry Division delivering sermon after successful invasion of Kwajalein Atoll. 'W-CPA-44-106-CR...
Chief Nurse, Captain Turner at her desk at the 251st Station Hospital at Cape Gloucester, New Britain on 15 August 1944
Captain Turner takes notes while seated at her desk at the 251st Station Hospital, where she is chief nurse. "Cpt...
Children in New Caledonia in 1944
6.Photograph. Native New Caledonian children. "Pantless - Playing with pennies we gave him for picture." Tuk-Tuk...
Children in New Caledonia in 1944 or 1945
103.Photograph. Native, New Caledonian children along roadside, one boy wearing U.S. sailor's hat. New Caledonia. 1944-...
Children outside a house on Espiritu Santo in March 1945
Local dwellings on Espiritu Santo in March 1945; children play outside and laundry hangs from barbed wire fencing. From...
Christmas card from Tinian in 1945
Christmas card sent from Tinian in December 1945; Montage of photographs includes Tinian harbor, North Field and a...
Christmas tree on Tinian in December 1945
Christmas tree inside the Riverside Inn, an American Red Cross club on Tinian; U.S. servicemen are reading newspapers...
Church in Agana, Guam in 1945
War damaged church in Agana, Guam in 1945. "Agana Church."
Church on Espiritu Santo in March 1945
Local church on Espiritu Santo in March 1945; church is behind gate on which laundry is hung. From donor's notes: "...
Cinema in Japan in 1945
Cinema in Japan in 1945; "Cinema House" sign in English with Japanese characters also written on wall of ticket window...
City Hall in Zamboanga, Mindanao in September 1945
City Hall in Zamboanga, Mindanao in September 1945; American military vehicles on road. From donor's notes: "City Hall...
Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan in the Philippines in January 1945
"Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan." January 1945
Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan in the Philippines in January 1945
"Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan." January 1945
Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan in the Philippines in January 1945
"Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan." January 1945
Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan in the Philippines in January 1945
"Civilian life scenes at Calasio, Pangasinan." January 1945

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