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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 271 Collections and/or Records:

Islanders enjoying a swim, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.149
Scope and Contents

View of a large group of islanders enjoying swimming, some on innertubes.

Dates: 1945

Islanders on the street, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.148
Scope and Contents

View of a street lined with thatched roof structures with islanders milling about.

Dates: 1945

Japanese casualties of war, Oct- Dec 1944

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.11
Scope and Contents

Two male Japanese soldiers lie dead, supine, side-by-side in a sandy pit.

Dates: Oct- Dec 1944

Japanese soldiers surrender, Oct-Dec 1944

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.6
Scope and Contents

An American soldier, his back to the camera, stands alongside four males, possibly Japanese soldiers, one of which is holding a handmade flag [of surrender]. A young [Philippino] boy can be seen in the background, walking towards the group with his hands raised as if he too is surrendering.

Dates: Oct-Dec 1944

Language Service Agency, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.271-272
Scope and Contents

Two variations of a view of a wall surrounding an ornate building. A sign posted on the wall reads: "Real-Estate Buying and Selling/Translations/Transcriptions/Language courses/Advertising..."

Dates: 1945

Leyte and Tacloban, 1945

 File
Identifier: 2010.100.1
Scope and Contents

Portions of the following photographs were originally found sleeved and packed into one small envelope; the remaining photos were found loosely packed into another small white envelope. Both envelopes were laid in between the Leyte Island photos and Leyte (Island)/Tacloban (town) photographs. The Leyte/Tacloban envelope became dislodged from the other photos so it is uncertain which photos specifically belong to which group.

Dates: 1945

Liberation of Manila photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-003
Content Description

Photographs by an as yet unknown photographer taken during the liberation of Manila and after.

Dates: 1945

Man and Philippine man, 1945

 Item
Identifier: 2010.100.1.128
Scope and Contents

View of a man pictured with a Philippine man, both standing near a wooden plank walkway in camp.

Dates: 1945