Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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"Mortars fire at enemy line near Manila, Luzon." 4 March 1945
Trailers and tracked vehicles lined up at the "Moter [motor] pool, Fulda, Germany" Probably postwar 1945 - 1946
"Mt. Mayon volcano, Legaspi, P.I. [Philippine Islands]." April 1945
Mount Suribachi and Iwo Jima from a distance, as seen from US navy vessel in harbor. "Iwo." Iwo Jima. 1945-46
View from ocean looking onto Mt. Suribachi. "Iwo." Iwo Jima. 1945-46
Mount Suribachi. "Mt. [Mount] Suribachi." Iwo Jima. 1945-46
Mount Suribachi. "Mt. Suribachi - Iwo." Iwo Jima. 1945-46
View from beach of Mount Suribachi. "Mt. Suribachi - Iwo Jima." Iwo Jima. 1945-46
U.S. Army vehicles on mountain road in Guam. "Mountainous terrain on Guam." Probably 1945
Slide. Aerial view of barren mountains. Pacific Islands. No date
Mountains peek through the clouds at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
Muddy road at Sansapor Airfield (also known as Mar Airfield). '"Sansapor, New Guinea. 1944."' Sansapor Airfield, New...
Multi-branch cemetery on Lunga Point, Guadalcanal. Official caption:'"Joint services cemetery near Lunga Point,...
Multi-branch cemetery, United States Air Force and Marines, at Cape Gloucester in New Britain, Solomon Islands....
Multiple LVTs (Landing Vehicle Tracked) heading to battle on the shore of a Pacific island. The vehicles are LVT(A)-4s...
Aerial view of the mushroom cloud from atomic bomb. "Atomic bomb." See also 2010.216.369. Nagasaki, Japan. 9 August 1945
Aerial view of the mushroom cloud from the atomic bomb. "This is the smoke column caused by the explosion of the second...
Mutilated bodies of dead Japanese soldiers. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated bodies of dead Japanese soldiers. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Photograph. United Service Organizations [USO] performers Nan Holliday and Billy Wayne standing behind microphones on a...
Photograph. Nan Holliday posing on sidewalk in front of a hotel. Personal caption on reverse: "Nan Holliday" Postwar...
Narrow gauge railway and man on a draisine in Alaskan landscape. "24"'gauge tacks on runway."' East Arm of Holtz Bay...
New Guinean choir girls and their Australian conductor. "Native choir of girls from the village of Malara with their...
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Native islanders help refuel a Piper J-3 Cub aircraft. "L-4 and L-5 (Piper Cub)...
Native islanders load supply crates onto a Landing Craft, Mechanized. "Natives load supplies on LCM, New Britain." New...
Native labor camp and hospital. "'Huanabada'' the native labor camp and hospital near Port Moresby where ANGAU...
Native policeman and American servicemen. "'Palaver'. This native speaking with the American GI'S is a member of the...
Guard shack with larger thatched structure behind it. "Native sentry in silhouette. Australian convalescent camp -...
Stunned sailors view airfield on fire. Official caption: "Naval air station afire. US Navy Photo 100-4." From U.S....
"Naval officer on watch for enemy aircraft or submarines." [1944]

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