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Native choir girls and their Australian conductor in Papua New Guinea in 1944
New Guinean choir girls and their Australian conductor. "Native choir of girls from the village of Malara with their...
Native islanders help refuel a Piper J-3 Cub aircraft at New Britain in September 1944
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 an LCM at New Britain in September 1944
Native islanders load supply crates onto a Landing Craft, Mechanized. "Natives load supplies on LCM, New Britain." New...
Native man, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Native New Guinean man holds bow and stands in camp area. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Native Dutch...
Native man, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Native New Guinean man holds bow and spear and stands in camp area. Personal caption on photo reverse: "...
Native Pacific Islanders along riverbank
Photograph. Native Pacific Islanders watch along coastline as photographer moves through water in boat. Pacific Islands...
Native policeman and American servicemen in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Native policeman and American servicemen. "'Palaver'. This native speaking with the American GI'S is a member of the...
Neisi (American of Japanese ancestry) US Army soldier serving as translator poses with Japanese women in September 1945
"Neisi (American of Japanese ancestry) US Army soldier serving as translator poses with Japanese women." September 1945
New Caledonian family in New Caledonia in November 1944
1.Photograph. Native New Caledonian family outside home. New Caledonia. November 1944
New Caledonian family in New Caledonia in November 1944
2.Photograph. Native New Caledonian family outside home. New Caledonia. November 1944
New Guinea native holding cigarette boxes next to a US serviceman on New Guinea in circa 1944-1945
New Guinea native holding cigarette boxes, US serviceman nearby with arm around him. "New Guinea native and member of...
New Guinea village
Photograph. Two Melanesian men walking on a dirt path towards a village. New Guinea. No date
New Guinea village, 1944
Photograph. Three young, native New Guinean children pose for a photographer, as American servicemen speak to New...
New Guinean man with decorated face and war club in 1944
New Guinean man with decorated face and war club. "New Guinea native. 1944."' New Guinea or Indonesia. Late 1944 to...
North African boys and men, November 1942
Native North African boys and men in a desert. "A few Wogs [slang for people of the Middle East or Mediterranean region...
North African with overloaded mule near desert town, North Africa, 1942-43
Native North African with overloaded mule near desert town. North Africa. 1942-43
North Africans and a donkey walking on a road in a desert, North Africa, 1942-43
Native North Africans and a donkey walking on a road in a desert. One man is riding the donkey and both men are facing...
North Africans washing clothes outdoors, 1943
Photograph. Scene of men, women, and children in North Africa washing clothes at a community laudry trough. Printed...
North Africans, probably in Oran, during World War II
North Africans at Oran, August 1943.. 'Our convoy came thru the straights of Gilbrator 8/20/43 and we landed at Oran....
Norwegian girl gives a bouquet to an American soldier in Oslo, Norway, July 1945
Photograph. U.S. Army soldier is given a bouquet by a Norwegian girl during parade in Oslo in observance of American...
Nurse standing on snowy sidewalk, ETO
Photograph. Nurse in cape standing on snowy sidewalk. Unknown location in the ETO. No date
Nurses with children in New Caledonia in November 1944
5.Photograph. Unidentified U.S. Army nurse and Barbara Forrester with native New Caledonian children. 'Jane and me with...
Officers at Thanksgiving dinner at Camp MacArthur, Iceland in 1942
"The officers at Thanksgiving dinner table with our native guests, who are seated. Dr. Wenke of Great Bend, Kansas...
Officers crouched in front of a large group of North African natives in North Africa in 1943
Officers crouched in front of a large group of North African natives. "Hill '609' North Africa. 1943" North Africa. 1943
Officers in the 2nd Armored Division
Photograph. Officers in the 2nd Armored Division standing at attention in a field; a large building is in the...
Officials meet to discuss communal sharing of pastures on the Italian and French borders, France, 1945
Photograph. French, Italian, and American officials meet to discuss communal sharing of pastures on the Italian and...
Okinawan senior citizens being escorted by a US Marine, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Four elderly Okinawan citizens resting on a dirt road while a United States Marine stands beside them....
Okinawan women processing beans, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Okinawan civilians processing bean using mallets and a large mortar in front of a house. Official caption...
Older male civilians looking out over farmland in Germany in 1945
5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. Older male civilians looking out over farmland.
One of Japanese soldiers wounded and captured during Manila street fighting in the Philippines on 5 February 1945
"One of Japs [Japanese] wounded and captured in Manila street fighting." 5 February 1945
One soldier and some locals dressed in white, while uniformed soldiers and locals laugh and watch in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. One soldier and some locals dressed in white, while uniformed soldiers and locals laugh and watch in Accra...
Open air food stalls, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Open air food stalls with women vendors serving seated men. Personal caption on photo reverse: "1945...
Outdoor market
Photograph. Outdoor market stalls. Signs advertising Corn King foot paste in the background. Personal caption on...
Outdoor market
Photograph. Outdoor market stall selling bags and purses. Personal caption on reverse: "Outdoor market." Presumably the...
Outdoor market in the Philippines, 1943
Photograph. Locals gather outdoor and underneath a large open-air platform in the village center. Philippines. 1943
Outdoor market in the Philippines, 1943
Photograph. Locals sell goods at an outdoor market. Philippines. 1943

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