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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

 Person

Biography

American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Found in 217 Collections and/or Records:

The Mercedes [Theatre[], 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.140
Scope and Contents

View of the Mercedes [Theatre] from a different vantage point from image 2010.100.1.139.

Dates: 1945

Thirteen uniformed men, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.108
Scope and Contents

Group snapshot of thirteen uniformed men, twelve pictured in khakis the thirteenth in undershirt. Handwritten caption on verso reads: "I am not as bad as I look in this picture. These are the boys of my tent which is in the background."

Dates: 1945

Three young Philippine boys, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.154
Scope and Contents

View of three young Philippine boys, perched on top of wooden supply crates. Handwritten caption on verso reads: "All the trees have been knocked down and hard standing (rock and gravel) put in. The picture was taken some time ago. Some of the Filipinos [sic] we have working for us are only a little older and bigger than the ones in the picture."

Dates: 1945

Three young Philippine women, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.152
Scope and Contents

View of three young Philippine women, pictured standing in the sun, somewhere at the camp.

Dates: 1945

Troops make landfall, Oct-Dec 1944

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.3
Scope and Contents

View of a battleship and PT boat near the coastline featuring soldiers moving onto the land.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 215
Collection 2
 
Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines 215
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944 209
Philippines -- Social life and customs. 36
Philippines -- Social life and customs 23
Manila (Philippines) 12