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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:

Casualties of war, Oct-Dec 1944

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.12
Scope and Contents

Two decease males--one lies supine in the foreground, the other lies prone a few feet away--their weapons can be seen near their bodies.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Casualties of war, Oct-Dec 1944

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.16
Scope and Contents

Three male casualties lie dead in the water. Another deceased male lies on the shore. Visible in the background is a PT boat, moored nearby.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Casualty of war, Oct-Dec 1944

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.9
Scope and Contents

A deceased young male, with a visible facial wound, lies supine with arms outstretched and shirt pulled up to his chin.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Casualty of war, Oct-Dec 1944

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.10
Scope and Contents

The charred remains of a male, killed, possibly while attempting to retreat from his [dugout].

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Children gather at the beach, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.141
Scope and Contents

Gathering of children at the beach, some with giant-sized inner tubes. Swimmers and sailboats are visible in the distance.

Dates: 1945

Church, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.265

Contact sheets, Undated

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.276-306
Content Description From the Item: 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...
Dates: Undated

Crossroads of the Pacific, Undated

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.273
Scope and Contents

"Crossroads of the Pacific": View of the signage posted at Kau Kall Korner, located at the intersection of Kapiolani and Kalakaua Avenues, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii.

Dates: Undated

Dentist's office and other businesses, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.138
Scope and Contents

Street view of a two-story wooden structure housing a dentist's office and other businesses.

Dates: 1945

Eleven uniformed men, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.107
Scope and Contents

Group snapshot of eleven uniformed men, some wearing billed caps, posing near camp tents.

Dates: 1945

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