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Parked plane, 1946
Slide. Navy and yellow plane parked outside of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946
Parked plane, 1946
Slide. Navy and white plane parked in a field in front of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946
Parked plane, 1946
Slide. Navy and yellow plane parked outside of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946
Patio of enlisted mens' club on Tinian in late 1945
Patio of enlisted mens' club on Tinian. "E. M. Service Club." Late 1945.
Patrol smokes out the Japanese hiding in forecastle of sunken ship in Manila Harbor at Manila in the Philippines in 1945
"Patrol smokes out Japs hiding in forecastle of sunken ship in Manila Harbor." [1945]
Personal effects of a dead American soldier lay in the grass at Talesea, New Britain in September 1944
Personal effects of a dead American soldier lay in the grass. "Remains of U.S. soldier killed by exploding mine at...
Philippine countryside scenes in 1944
"Philippine countryside scenes." Philippines. 1944.
Philippine countryside scenes in 1944
"Philippine countryside scenes." Philippines. 1944.
Philippine countryside scenes in 1944
"Philippine countryside scenes." Philippines. 1944.
Philippine General Hospital, Manila in the Philippines in February 1945
"Philippine General Hospital, Manila." February 1945
Philippine house boat or bangka on the Pasig River in Manila in June 1945
Philippine house boat or bangka on the Pasig River; automobiles can be seen in the background; in Manila. From donor's...
Philippine indigenous thatched roof dwellings or stores along a roadside at Tolosa, Leyte on 4 July 1945
Philippine indigenous thatched roof dwellings or stores along a roadside at Tolosa, Leyte on 4 July 1945. From donor's...
Philippine Legislative Building in Manila, Philippines in 1945
"Philippine Legislative Building, City Hall, Manila." Manila, Philippines. 1945
Philippine stores at a village along the roadside in Tolosa, Leyte on 4 July 1945
Philippine laundry and stores at a village along the roadside. One U.S. soldier sits in the shade near a clothesline....
Phone wire is carried across a river on a raft near Appari, Ballesteros in the Philippines in 1945
"Phone wire carried across river on raft near Appari, Luzon." [1945]
Photo officers talk with priests of Holy Ghost Church at Manila in the Philippines on 4 February 1945
"Photo officers talk with priests of Holy Ghost Church of Manila." 4 February 1945
Photograph of 5th Marine Division cemetery with image of Marines invading beaches in sky on Iwo Jima in 1945
Photograph of 5th Marine Division cemetery with image of Marines invading beaches in sky. Official caption:'"Montage of...
Photograph of map of roads and airfields on Guam, 1945-46
Photograph of map, "Island of Guam." Compiled by 41st Photo Reconnaissance photographs. Includes 1st, 2nd and 3rd class...
Photograph. Aerial views of the Aleutian Islands, most likely concentrating on Attu and its harbors in 1943
Aerial views of the Aleutian Islands, most likely concentrating on Attu and its harbors in 1943.
Photographer aboard the USS Rutland in 1945
Photographer aboard the USS Rutland; camera hanging around his neck. From donor's notes: "Your photographer." 1945
Photographer aboard the USS Rutland in 1945
Photographer aboard the USS Rutland; camera hanging around his neck. From donor's notes: "Your photographer." 1945
Pieces of lumber are loaded into the back of a CCKW during construction at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Pieces of lumber are loaded into the back of a CCKW during construction on Cape...
Pier #7 Manila south port area with sunken ship on 6 March 1945
"Pier #7 Manila south port area with sunken ship." 6 March 1945
Pier #7, Manila south port area with sunken ship on 6 March 1945
"Pier #7, Manila south port area with sunken ship." 6 March 1945
Pile of sacks, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Large pile of full cloth sacks piled outside of a hut. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Piles of mutilated body parts of Japanese soldiers at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Piles of mutilated body parts of Japanese soldiers. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Pilot boat from Kahului Harbor moving past Puu KuKui Mountain, c.1944
"Puu KuKui [Mountain] Elev.[elevation] 5,788 Ft [feet] (Foreground) Pilot boat from Kahului Harbor" c.1944
Ping pong game at the Tinian Town Club on Tinian in November 1945
U.S. servicemen playing ping pong over table as other servicemen and American Red Cross women look on; probably inside...
Piper cubs parked beside a thatched roof building at New Britain in September 1944
Piper cubs parked beside a thatched roof building. "L-4...
Playing the guitar at the Tinian Town Club on Tinian in November 1945
U.S. servicemen and American Red Cross women listen to a man playing the guitar; a drum and a tamborine are also...
Plaza de Espana, located in central Agana, Guam in 1945
Plaza de Espana, located in central Agana, Guam in 1945. "Governor's Palace Courtyard." Guam
Police station in Japan circa September 1945
Police station in Japan; automobile in foreground. From donor's notes: "Police station, Hiro, Japan." Circa September...
Pond with floating rafts, soldiers, buildings and hills, Alaska c.1943.
Pond with floating rafts, soldiers, one female, buildings; hills in background, probably Alaska c.1943.
Port of Yokohama in September 1945
Port of Yokohama, Japan; LCVP [Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel] in foreground. From donor's notes: "Yokohama, thru...
Portrait of a Marine returning from an assault on Enewetak Atoll, February 1944
A Marine returning to a Coast Guard-manned assault transport after partaking in the assault on Eniwetok Atoll. (NARA #...

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