40th Infantry Division Pacific campaign photograph album documenting combat operations and daily military life of U.S. Army forces during World War II. The 40th Infantry Division served extensively in the Southwest Pacific Theater, participating in campaigns across New Guinea, New Britain, and the Philippines as Allied forces advanced against Japanese.....
[World War Two] Stahl, Alfred. Jay, John. How We Took It: Vignettes of Japanese Internment Camps in the Philippines. New York: A.J. Stahl, 1945. Signed by the author. First edition, first printing. 118 pages, 9" x 6." Profusely illustrated book of poems, prose, and cartoons by Alfred Stahl, a man.....
American colonial Philippines photo archive documenting U.S. territorial governance as it operated through provincial schools, municipal ceremony, mission activity, and transport routes in local towns and river settlements, a direct record of how American political, educational, and social structures entered everyday life in the archipelago during the late territorial period.....
[African American Military][Segregation] African American soldiers’ photograph archive from the 1940s and 1950s, documenting Black military service in the Philippines and Korea during the transition from segregated World War II units to the early implementation of desegregation under President Harry S. Truman’s 1948 Executive Order 9981. 38 images showing African.....
Shaw, Albert Park, United States Army officer correspondence documenting American ground operations in the Pacific theater during World War II and the occupation of Japan. The letters span the period from March 1943, when Shaw was stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia, through the final months of the war and the.....
[Spanish American War] [Philippine American War] Photo album compiled by Lewis M. Hesseldahl of Company C, 1st Colorado U.S. Volunteers, a soldier assembled visual and documentary record of the Manila campaign and early American occupation that materially documents the transition from the Spanish American War to the Philippine American War.....
Olivares, José de. Our Islands and Their People as Seen on Camera & Pencil. St. Louis / New York / Chicago / Atlanta: N.D. Thompson Publishing Co., 1899. Two volumes, complete. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of color lithographs, black and white photographs, and illustrations. Folio. Publisher’s original teal-blue cloth stamped.....
[WWII] [Indigenous Peoples] U.S. soldier photographs recording military occupation, transport, and daily movement across the Admiralty Islands, Samar, and the Philippines during World War II and its immediate aftermath, establishing how American forces operated through island bases, coastal landings, aircraft facilities, and encounters with local indigenous communities. Made and retained.....
World War II Philippines photo album, 1940s, documenting United States Army Forces Far East activity and civilian conditions in Luzon during Japanese occupation and subsequent military operations. The album records military presence, infrastructure damage, and daily life among Filipino civilians, providing visual evidence of the Pacific Theater at a critical.....
Stereoview archive documenting the rapid overseas deployment of American troops at the moment the Spanish American War gave way to a longer and more revealing imperial presence in the Philippines. This archive marks the transition from the 1898 defeat of Spain to the far more sustained American military occupation that.....
Women of the United States for the Women of the Philippines. Petition. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1899. Standard legal, 8.5" X14.5" inches. Light toning down the middle and very slight creasing on bottom right edge. Slight tear on the third original fold but very good condition overall, with neat, handsome print displaying.....
[WWII][Philippine Occupation] Harwell, Lee W. World War II military archive, 1941–1945, recording the service of a North Carolina enlisted artilleryman from prewar mobilization through the American occupation of the Philippines following Japan’s surrender. Harwell, born in 1918 in Mooresville, North Carolina, enlisted in April 1941 and trained at Fort Bragg.....
Spanish-American War stereoview archive, circa 1898-1899, documenting how the war was pictured through mass-produced photographic views that followed U.S. mobilization, battlefield action, occupation, and military life across both Cuba and the Philippines. These stereoviews preserves the visual system by which the war was circulated to American audiences, showcasing camp organization.....
Spanish-American War and Philippine-American War photo archive, group of 16 stereoscopic prints produced 1898–1899, documenting United States military campaigns and imperial expansion in Cuba and the Philippines. The material captures battlefield actions, troop mobilization, and the transition from war with Spain to conflict with Filipino forces, providing visual evidence of.....
United States Marine Corps photo album, 1944–1945, documenting Marine service in the Pacific Theater during the final campaigns against Japanese forces, including visual evidence of combat environments, military infrastructure, and daily life during Allied advances toward the Philippines. Compiled by an active Marine, the album records conditions faced by servicemen.....
Photo archive documents the experiences of African American and white soldiers during and after World War II, with a particular focus on the postwar occupation of Japan and the Philippines. African American and white United States Army soldiers in occupied Japan and the Philippines appear throughout this World War II.....
United States Marine Corps World War II photograph album documenting global American military operations across the Pacific and Atlantic theaters during the 1940s, including combat scenes, naval deployments, and high level wartime leadership meetings. The album records the experience of U.S. Marine personnel during the global campaigns against Axis powers.....
[African American Military][WWII] Black soldier's World War II photograph album, ca. 1940s, documenting the service of Charles Turner, who trained at Camp S-101, Pennsylvania, and deployed with an all-Black Navy unit in the Pacific Theater. Created during the era of segregated armed forces, the album captures the lived experience of.....
Bilobran, J., United States Navy sailor photograph album documenting naval service in the Southwest Pacific theater during World War II and preserving visual evidence of American naval personnel operating in the Pacific war zone. The album records daily life among U.S. Navy sailors as well as scenes from active military.....
USS General H. B. Freeman album compiled by Emerson A. Wallace, 1945, documenting the first wartime voyages of the Coast Guard manned Navy transport AP 143 as it carried troops, ship personnel, and military passengers through the final months of World War II and the opening phase of occupation travel.....
United States War Department. military intelligence reports and manuals, 1942 to 1944, document American analysis of Japanese military strategy and provide direct evidence of how U.S. forces studied, interpreted, and countered enemy tactics in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Issued for restricted or internal military use, these publications.....
Olson, Laverne Edwin, vernacular photo album (circa 1944–1946) documents U.S. Navy enlisted service across the Philippines and Hawaii during the final phase of World War II and the immediate postwar occupation period, providing direct visual and documentary evidence of military presence, local communities, and wartime social life in the Pacific.....
