Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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Bridge in New Caledonia in 1944-45
54.Photograph. Driving over bridge. New Caledonia. 1944-45
Briefing U.S. Marines aboard the USS Rutland probably off of Saipan in February 1945
Briefing U.S. Marines aboard the USS Rutland; probably off of Saipan in February 1945. From donor's notes: "Boat group...
Brigadier General Ready discussing upcoming invasions with wall charts inside unidentified ship's cabin in January 1944
Brigadier General discussing upcoming invasions with wall charts inside unidentified ship's cabin. 'W-CPA-44-112-ES. 1/...
British seaplanes and native fishing boats in Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea in 1944
British seaplanes and native fishing boats. "View of the harbor, with two Sunderland flying boats used by the RAAF and...
Bucket brigades swab off the decks of the giant USS Iowa during her shakedown cruise in October 1944
USS Iowa. "59494 October 26, 1944 Wash Day for the Big 'I'--- Bucket brigades swab off the decks of the giant USS Iowa...
Building foundation and new construction on American military base at Attu, Aleutian Islands on 28 July 1943
Building foundation for new construction on American military base. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. '"7-23-43."' 23 July...
Building foundation and new construction on American military base at Attu, Aleutian Islands on 28 July 1943
Building foundation and new construction on American military base. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. '"7-28-43. 260."' 28...
Building held by Japanese under shelling from Sherman tanks in Manila in the Philippines on 20 February 1945
"Building held by Japs under shelling from Sherman tanks."20 February 1945
Buildings and water towers at an air base in the Sterling Island jungle in 1944
Buildings and water towers on air base in cleared spot of Sterling Island jungle. '"Sterling Island. 1944."' Sterling...
Buildings on a military base, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. Cars parked in a lot next to two buildings on a military base. Hawaii. 1945
Buildings on a military base, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. Cars parked in a lot next to two buildings on a military base. Hawaii. 1945
Bunk beds in a US Navy vessel in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Interior of berths aboard unidentified US Navy vessel. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Burning LVTs on beach as seen from behind sandbag fortifications on Iwo Jima in February 1945
Burning LVTs [Landing vehicle, tracked] on beach as seen from behind sandbag fortifications; Mount Suribachi in...
Bursts of flak dot the sky above several ships, Pacific Ocean (probably), 1943-1945
Bursts of anti-aircraft fire dot the sky above several ships. "2191-21." "U.S. Coast Guard Official Picture, 3rd Naval...
Bus stop and pool at Fort Shaftner Honolulu c. 1944
"G.I. Bus Stop & Swimming Pool Ft.[Fort] Shaftner A.P.O. 958" Honolulu c. 1944
Business district near moat surrounding emperor's palace in Tokyo, Japan in October 1945
"Business district near moat surrounding emperor's palace, Tokyo." October 1945
Business district near moat surrounding emperor's palace in Tokyo, Japan in October 1945
"Business district near moat surrounding emperor's palace, Tokyo." October 1945
Business district near moat surrounding emperor's Palace, Tokyo, Japan in October 1945
"Business district near moat surrounding emperor's Palace, Tokyo." October 1945
Butterfly on a flower, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Blurry. Black and white butterfly on a yellow flower. Saipan. 1945
Butterfly on a flower, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Blurry. Black and white butterfly on a yellow flower. Saipan. 1945
C-46 being loaded, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Curtiss C-46 Commando transport plane being loaded up on a runway. Isley Field, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands...
C-54 Skymaster on Guam in 1945
American C-54 Skymaster cargo plane on runway in Guam. "C-54 - Cargo plane - parking stand. Guam." Probably 1945
C-54 Skymaster taking off on Tinian in late 1945
C-54 Skymaster taking off of runway; probably on Tinian in late 1945
C-54 Skymaster taking off on Tinian in late 1945
Three B-29 superfortresses flying in formation; probably off Tinian in late 1945, as seen from another aircraft in...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's non-military...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of barbed wire fence of Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's non-...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from road of Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's non-military inhabitants. "...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's non-military...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of children playing inside Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of children inside Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's...
Camp Churo on Tinian in 1945
View from in front of fence of Camp Churo, a camp established by the U.S. military to house Tinian's non-military...
Cannon Company 126th Infantry Regiment set up 105mm self-propelled howitzers during fighting for Villa Verde trail near Carranglan in the Philippines on 4 February 1945
"Cannon co 126th Inf Regt set up 105mm self-propelled howitzers during fighting for Villa Verde trail." 4 February 1945
Capt. Richard D. Sullivan at Isley Field, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Captain Richard D. Sullivan standing with one foot on top of a wheel chock while observing an air strip. Isley...
Capt. Richard D. Sullivan piloting "Hell's Belle," Pacific Islands, 1945
Slide. Profile of Captain Richard D. Sullivan in the cockpit of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Hell's Belle" [tail code...
Captain Ferry reads orders concerning a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully, New...
Captain on the bridge of the USS Rutland in Tokyo Bay in September 1945
Captain on the bridge of the USS Rutland near Tokyo; "Captain" is painted on his helmet. From donor's notes: "Captain...

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