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Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 268th week of the war, 150th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Philippine action, Chinese offensive, Western front drives, Soviet victory guns, Italian progress. Maps: Manila (Philippines); Pacific area; Philippine Islands; European front; Netherlands. Back: Your submarine, versatile warship. Cutaway cross section shows key features of a submarine. 3 photographs illustrate life aboard a submarine. Includes text from an Official Report of Admiral Ernest J. King, USN, Commander in Chief U.S. Fleet, and chief of Naval Operations, to the Secretary of the Navy.
Date: October 30, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tents on Leyte Beach]

Photograph of a soldier sitting in front of a tent on Leyte Beach.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Filipino People]

Photograph of a group of Filipino men, women, and children in a field. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Filipinos returning to their homes at Cabanatuam, Luzon. They went to the hills the night before when we had a fight with the Japs."
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Man Showering]

Photograph of a naked man showering under a raised galvanized water barrel. He is part of the 44th Tank Battalion stationed in Lucena, Luzon.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. V. Arnold to the 7th Division Landing Force, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. V. Arnold to the 7th Division Landing Force, 1944]

Letter from Major General A. V. Arnold, second in command of the Seventh Infantry Division, to the men of the Seventh Division Landing Force giving them words of encouragement in preparation for the United States Philippines campaign, beginning with the Battle of Leyte on October 20th, 1944.
Date: 1944~
Creator: United States Army Seventh Infantry Division
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Plans of the Day and Memorandums for the USS Monitor, 1944-1945] (open access)

[Plans of the Day and Memorandums for the USS Monitor, 1944-1945]

Itineraries and memorandums from commanding officers of the USS Monitor (LSV-5) to the crew and troops aboard providing daily schedules and information related to the ship's operations.
Date: 1944-10-13/1945-04-01
Creator: Hewitt, J. V., Jr. & Wolfe, L. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
To the Philippines (open access)

To the Philippines

Booklet containing information on the Philippines intended for United States military personnel that went there. The booklet describes the people, geography, history and how the Philippines fell to Japan, and health and sanitation and provides maps, illustrations, and English phrases translated into Tagalog with phonetic pronunciations. Pages 15-18 are missing from the booklet.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Queensland Newspapers, Pty., Ltd.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Servicemen's Guide to Manila] (open access)

[Servicemen's Guide to Manila]

Guide containing a list of locations in Manila, Philippines and a map of the area intended for servicemen. The locations listed include barbershops, dining, churches, photographers, bars and night clubs, hotels, and theatres.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Lopez, C. A.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History