MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

Content Description Six sets of 333 photographs by unidentified persons, most likely relating to the amphibious invasion of Leyte (Oct-Dec 1944), under the command of General Douglas MacArthur. The first set: 37 images, 10 of which are duplicates, of an invasion of an unidentified island, possibly during the invasion of Leyte in 1944. The second set: 10 images taken in Manilla c. 1945. The third set: 131 images taken in Leyte in 1945. The 4th set: 100 images identified as being Leyte Island c. 1945 and the...

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View of a man in sailor's cap, posing with a Philippine woman, his arm over her shoulder.

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View of a man, wearing a sailor's cap, pictured with his arms wrapped around a young Philippine boy and girl.

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View of residences and debris along the water's edge.

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Scenes on the water and inlet, featuring boats and debris.

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View of a shirtless male in billed cap, pictured squatting outdoors, holding sunglasses; a grove of palm trees can be seen in the background.

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A shirtless male, wearing a billed cap, pictured outdoors. A structure and stacked supplies can be seen behind him.

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A shirtless male, pictured in a helmet and a rifle over his shoulder, poses near a small palm tree, ammo strewn at his feet.

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Shirtless male, as seen in image 2010.100.1.76, pictured squatting with a rifle laying across his lap, and ammo strewn around him.

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A shirtless male in billed cap. Crates and barrels are visible behind him.