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Local men work on a thatched roof hut at an unknown location in the Pacific during World War II
Local men work on a thatched roof hut at an unknown location in the Pacific during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
Local men working on aircraft taxiway, India, 1944-45
Local men working on taxiway. "Indians working on taxi strip." India. 1944-45
Local soldiers pose in front of a U.S. Army vehicle, possibly near Accra, Ghana
Photograph. On reverse, "Obu, Sam, Hammond, Adjei, Armah, Kwashei". Local soldiers pose in front of a U.S. Army vehicle...
Local village, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Children play outside. Houses on stilts in the background. Large mountain in the far distance. Personal...
Local woman and children
Photograph. A woman and two girls stand in traditional clothing while a Sergeant Fourth Grade of the 2nd Infantry...
Local woman carrying a basket on her head, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Local woman carrying a basket on her head, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Local women sit at a table preparing to eat in Burma in 1944
Photograph. Burmese women sit at a table preparing to eat in Burma in 1944.
Local women working outside of a hut, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Local women working outside of a hut, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Locals and US soldiers near a statue in India in 1944
Photograph. Locals and US soldiers near a statue in India in 1944.
Locals dressed in ceremonial costume, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Native New Guineans dressed in elaborate ceremonial costumes. Personal caption on photo reverse: "These...
Locals dressed in ceremonial costume, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Seven native New Guineans dressed in elaborate ceremonial costumes. Personal caption on photo reverse: "How...
Locals in between rail cars in India in 1944
Photograph. Locals in between rail cars in India in 1944.
Locals near Port Moresby, New Guinea during World War II
Locals near Port Moresby, New Guinea during World War II. "A bunch of natives at a village."
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II.
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II.
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II.
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II
Locals on an outrigger sailboat in Papua New Guinea during World War II.
Locals pose with soldiers near Port Moresby, New Guinea during World War II
Locals pose with soldiers near Port Moresby, New Guinea during World War II.
Locals walk down a dirt road towards a military camp
Photograph. A woman with a child tied to her back walks down a road. Stamped caption from photo developer: "Hendricks....
Locals working on a boat possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Locals working on a boat possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
London street scene, England
Photograph. Civilians walking down sidewalks and across streets. Large buildings on either sides of the street. London...
Luftwaffe privates and Black French civilians in front of chocolate shop, Germany, 1942
Photograph. Luftwaffe privates and Black (of African descent) French civilians in front of chocolate shop. Translation...
M/Sgt. William Denmire sitting in front of a church, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Master Sergeant William Denmire sitting in front of a Catholic church. Personal caption on reverse: "...
M/Sgt. William Denmire standing in front of a church, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Master Sergeant William Denmire sitting in front of a Catholic church. Personal caption on reverse: "...
Main street in Anchorage, Alaska
Photograph. Civilians walking down a sidewalk in front of storefronts. Personal caption on reverse: "Anchorage main...
Maj. Gen. M. C. Stayer amidst a group of German children, Munich, 1945
Slide. Major General Morrison C. Stayer surrounded by German children in front of a bombed-out building. Munich,...
Major General Claire L. Chennault holds up Chinese child, China, 1945
Photograph. American Major General Claire L. Chennault holding Chinese child during parting ceremony. Official Caption...
Major General Pritchard watches the holiday proceedings as happy Italian children receive gifts donated by men of the division at San Benedetto, Italy on 24 December 1944
539.Photograph. on Christmas eve '24 Dec. 44. 5/MM-44-32271. Fifth Army, San Benedetto, Italy. Maj. General Vernon E....
Man feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, England
Photograph. Civilian man squatting down to feed a flock of pigeons. Trafalgar Square, London, England. No date
Man standing on a beach, Iceland
Photograph. Man standing on a wet beach and looking out to the ocean. Iceland. No date
Man wearing clogs, Czechoslovakia, 1945
Photograph. Male farmer wearing clogs. Personal caption: "Wallen Czech." Volary, Czechoslovakia [modern-day Volary,...
Man with local children, MTO
Photograph. Man stands in a muddy field with barefoot children. Military camp tents in the background. North Africa,...
Manila Central Post Office, Philippines
Photograph. Front of the Manila Central Post Office. Official caption on front: "Post Office." Manila, Philippines. No...
Marines ride in a truck through Tianjin, China, circa 1945
"Tientsin, China. The 'Gyrenes' have landed and have the situation well in hand." Marines of the 7th Marine Regiment (...
Marketplace scene
Photograph. Civilians wearing salakóts walking through an open marketplace. Personal caption on front: "The Market."...
Marshallese men at an American military camp
Photograph. Four Marshallese men in military work pants standing and sitting by a supply pile on an American military...

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