Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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Group Portrait, Fort Shafter, Honolulu in 1944
Group Portrait, "Outside Our Barracks at Fort Shafter, June 1944" Honolulu
Groups of US servicemen aboard Army trucks near landing crafts, Pacific Theater, 1945-46
US servicemen aboard Army trucks near open LSTs [Landing Ship, Tank], including USS LST-125. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Grumman F6F Hellcats warming up on the deck of a Navy Essex class aircraft carrier in February 1944
409.Photograph. 'File No: TR-7989 February 22, 1944 This way lies Tokyo A disembodied arm extends outstretched over...
Guam beach circa 1945
View looking down onto secluded beach on Guam. Circa 1945
Guam beach circa 1945
Deserted beach on Guam. Circa 1945
Guam harbor in1944 or 1945
View looking down onto harbor of Guam; dozens of U.S. Navy ships in the harbor. "Guam harbor." Probably 1944 or 1945
Guamanian bride walking in front of U.S. run military school in Agat, Gaum circa 1945.
Guamanian bride walking in front of U.S. run military school in Agat, Gaum circa 1945.
Guamanian child riding water buffalo circa 1945
Guamanian child riding water buffalo on road; child holds a rope lead for the animal as well. Guam, circa 1945
Guamanian children on Guam circa 1945
Guamanian children playing outside hut. Circa 1945
Guamanian fisherman circa 1945
Guamanian fisherman casting net on beach. Circa 1945
Guamanian men on an ox-drawn cart, Guam, 1945
Photograph. Two Guamanian Chamorro men sitting on an ox-drawn cart. Personal caption on reverse: "Nature scene on Guam...
Guamanian men on an ox-drawn cart, Guam, 1945
Photograph. Two Guamanian Chamorro men sitting on an ox-drawn cart. Personal caption on reverse: "Nature scene on Guam...
Guamanian woman circa 1945
Guamanian woman wearing pagent clothing, crown and holding decorative object. Circa 1945
Guamanian woman in 1945
Guamanian woman in 1945. "Native girl and typical street scene after the invasion."
Gun and crew of a M114 155mm howitzer set up at the edge of a jungle on Enubuj Island in February 1944
Gun and crew of a M114 155 mm howitzer set up at the edge of a jungle. 'W-CPA-44-120-A 2/1 Gurtcheff. One of twelve...
Guns of the battleship USS Iowa point at the horizon as the ship lies at anchor on her shakedown cruise in October 1944
290.Photograph. USS Iowa. 'File No.: 46665 October 26, 1944 Battlewagon's 'Teeth'--- Giant guns of the battleship USS...
Haircut aboard the USS Rutland in 1945
Haircut aboard the USS Rutland in 1945; hoisting equipment right behind the sailors.
Haleakala Crater from the USS Fergus in Kahului Harbor, Maui, Hawaii, c.1944
"Haleakala Crater Elev [elevation] 10,000 Ft [feet] taken aboard U.S.S. Fergus in Kahului Harbor Island of Maui, T.H. [...
Harbor full of US Naval vessels, Pacific Theater, 1944-46
Harbor full of US Naval vessels. Pacific Theater. 1944-46
Hawaiian civilians killed in car during attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941
Hawaiian civilians dead in bullet riddled car. Official caption: "Eight miles from the nearest military target - 3...
Hawaiian coast, 1945
Slide. Elevated view of a coast; a military base in at the left middleground. Hawaii. 1945
Headless bodies of Japanese corpses killed by aerial and naval bombardment on the Marshall Islands in February 1944
Headless bodies of Japanese corpses killed by aerial and naval bombardment; Sherman tanks in background. "W-CPA-44-108-...
Headquarters of the 881stBomb Squadron, 500th Bomb Group sign at Isley Field, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sign for the Headquarters of the 881st Bomb Squadron, 500th Bomb Group; the unit's insignia sign is hanging...
Headquarters of the V-mail operation in the field at APO 929 in Papua New Guinea in 1944
V-mail operation in the field at APO 929. "Close-up shot of the headquarters building, with a closer view of the Post...
Heavily damaged seaplane after Pearl Harbor attack in December 1941
Heavily damaged seaplane after Pearl Harbor attack. Official caption: "One of 80 US Navy planes destroyed. US Navy...
Heavily war damaged Walled City in Manila in June 1945
Heavily war damaged Walled City of Manila; also known as Intramuros. From donor's notes: "Walled City, Manila." Circa...
Heavy guns of a U.S. cruiser north of Bougainville on 23 December 1943
379.Photograph. "File No. 57540 March 7, 1944 Christmas greeting to the Jap Heavy guns of a U.S. cruiser light up the...
Higgins boats race shoreward under smoke screen at Guadalcanal on 9 March 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. "Troops crowd into landing craft." Reverse: "Higgins boats, loaded with troops of...
Hillside view of US military facilities in New Caledonia in 1944-45
46.Photograph. View from hillside, looking down onto military base and hospital below. New Caledonia. 1944-45
Hillside views in New Caledonia in 194-
45.Photograph. View looking down onto hillside, telephone poles along hill. Location unknown. 194-
Holding a press conference at Eniwetok, Commander Norman M. 'Bus' Miller, USN, tells of his missions against the Japanese in the Pacific in September 1944
406.Photograph. 'File No: 46578 September 21, 1944 Saga of Bus Miller--- Holding a press conference at Eniwetok, the...
Homeless children who lived through bombardment of Intramuros in Manila in the Philippines on 23 February 1945
"Homeless children who lived through bombardment of Intramurals." 23 February 1945
Honolulu street scene, Hawaii, 1946
Slide. Civilians and American servicemen walking on a sidewalk; a Honolulu Rapid Transit bus is in the background....
Hospital and church on Espiritu Santo in March 1945
Hospital and church (with cross, on left) on Espiritu Santo in March 1945. From donor's notes: "Base Hospital, Espiritu...
Hospital at Zamboanga, Mindanao on 12 September 1945
Filipino hospital in Zamboanga, Mindanao in September 1945. From donor's notes: "Native Hospital, Zamboanga." 12...

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