Resource Type

[Men Holding Deer Tied to Pole]

Photograph of five unidentified men holding four deer tied upside down to a pole. The men all wear lose clothing and hats, they are standing on a wooden dock with the U.S.S. Decatur looming in the background.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[U.S.S. Augusta in Manila Bay]

Photograph of the U.S.S. Augusta from a distance in the Manila Bay in the Philippines, the sun is setting behind the ship.
Date: December 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0449]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Wilson and Jane Ellen Wilson"
Date: August 11, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[368th Infantry Regiment Band Playing During a Reception for Admiral Halsey]

Photograph of the 368th Infantry Regiment band playing during a reception for Admiral Halsey outside in the Philippines. A group of soliders holding a variety of instruments stand in formantion in front of a forest of palm trees. A soldier stands in the foreground commanding their attention.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Audience Filled with U.S. Soldiers at U.S.O. Show]

Photograph of large crowd of U.S. Military personnel audience members at a U.S.O show either in the Philippines or New Guinea. There is a large wooden platform with a roof pictured on the upper left side.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Corps Nurse Stands Outside Doran Camp Barracks]

Photograph taken inside Doran Camp of a nurse standing to the left outside of Army Nurse Corps barracks in Manila while three other women walk down a path on the right.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bilibid Prison]

Photograph of a road outside of Bilibid Prison in Manila. Several tents can be seen inside the prison across a dirt road behind power lines and wire fencing with wooden posts. The photo appears to have been taken from a vehicle.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cathedral Ruins]

Photograph of cathedral ruins. In the background the main entrance to the Intramuros can be seen. There are walls on either side with rubble lining them and a puddle of water on the left side.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Destroyed Building in Manila]

Photograph of a destroyed building in the distance to the right with a crumbling stone wall on the left and a man walking on a dirt path towards the rubble.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Filipinos Moving Back]

Photograph of Filipinos moving back into the city of Tacloban. They are unloading full sacks from the back of a cow to a porch.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Manila Housekeepers Sit on Barrack Steps]

Photograph of four housekeepers sitting on some steps outside Army Nurse Corps barracks in Manila. Three of the women are dressed in all white while the woman on the bottom right is dressed in a dark spotted dress and dark shoes.
Date: 1942~
Creator: Way, Holland
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outside the Destroyed Intramuros]

Photograph outside of the Intramuros. In the foreground is several muddy puddles and in the distance are the decimated buildings and burned trees of the Intramuros in Manila in the Philippines.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Gathered in Front of Four Tanks]

Photograph of a group of uniformed soldiers standing at attention in front of three tanks. Three soldiers stand in front of this group. A man in the lower right corner points a camera toward the group. Writing on the photo indicates that a soldier named Jesse Waiters is receiving a silver cup award from Major Barksdale.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0577]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Major Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright, 58 yeard old, is in direct command of United States forces in Philippines, with the depature of Gen. Douglas MacArthur to assume allied nations command in Australia and the Pacific."
Date: February 8, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0590]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The gernals on Bataan are right out front. Monday's dispatches said Maj. Gen. Johnathan "Skinny" M. Wainwright, looking over a map with his two aides as the Japs pounded at his Rick Manila Bay."
Date: May 6, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Soldiers Standing in Front of Tanks]

Photograph of uniformed soldiers standing in rows in front of three tanks. Another group of three soldiers are standing with their backs to the camera. The reverse side of the photo contains handwritten text states that the soldiers of Company B were receiving the Santo Tomas Cup.
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men in Manila]

Photograph of Verne Mauer and William Jenkins sitting in the battalion HQ at Quezon City, Manila. Mauer is looking at a poster of a pin-up girl, and Jenkins writes at the desk. A typewriter and shelves are visible in the background.
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Verne Mauer Standing by a Tree]

Photograph of Verne Mauer standing in front of two small trees. He is wearing a uniform and garrison cap. A small wooden building sits to the right side of the photo.
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

The First Three Tanks into Manila

Photograph of the first three American tanks that invaded Manila during World War II and their crews. On the far left is "Yankee" with Private First Class Don Malmfeldt, Sergeant Lawrence, Corporal Bernardo, and Private First Class Ladato. In the middle is "Battle Basic," which was the first to break down the walls of the Santo Tomas prison camp. Its commander is Captain Jesse Walters, but the rest of its crew is unidentified. The tank to the right, "Old Miss," is commanded by Lieutenant Robert E. Lee.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Harry Bates]

Photograph of Harry Bates standing in front of a Japanese fire engine in Tacloban. He holds a rifle and his helmet in front of him.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Robert Peters]

Photograph of Robert Peters standing in front of Santo Tomas University in the Philippines.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Peters Kneeling]

Photograph of Robert Peters kneeling beside tents, holding a camera.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History