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[44th Tank Battalion on Parade]
Photograph of the 44th Tank Battalion on parade in a field in the Philippines. Tents are visible in the background.
Aerial View of a City
Copy negative of an aerial view of Manila, Philippines. In the center of the frame is a river with a bridge over it. Printed in the bottom left-hand corner is, "Manila, P. I. Downtown Section."
Aerial View of Building
Copy negative of an aerial view of buildings. There are automobiles parked in front of the Manila Hotel. The legible text printed at the bottom of the image is "Manila Hotel, Manila, P." and "(2-11-26-10 AM) (20-800)."
Aerial View of Buildings
Copy photograph of an aerial view of Manila, Philippines. Visible are several buildings and fields, as well as a street with cars.
Aerial View of Buildings
Copy negative of an aerial view of buildings. The army-navy club and elk club is pictured. There is a body of water in the foreground and fields in the background. The text printed on the bottom of the image reads "Army and Navy Club and Elks Club, Manila, P. I. (047-1595-N-6th) (2-11-26-10 AM) (20-500)."
Aerial View Of Manila
Copy negative of an aerial view of Manila in the Philippines, including buildings and what appear to be formal gardens.
Aerial View of Military Base
Copy negative of an aerial view of Camp Nichols military base in the Philippines. There are buildings, fields, and trees on a bay.
Aerial View of Polo Club
Copy negative of an aerial view of a polo club in Manila, Philippines. There is a large field with buildings around it, and part of the town is visible around the club.
[At Swimming Pool]
Photograph of three men at a swimming pool in Luzon in the Philippines. One man stands to the right of the pool, another prepares to jump off a diving platform, and the third sits on the railing at the very top of the platform. A slide is also attached to the diving platform.
[Bill Kellis in a Rest Camp]
Photograph of Sergeant Bill Kellis standing next to a tent covering a barber's chair. He is wearing a soft cap and U.S. Army uniform.
[Bridge in Manila]
Photograph of a mother and child crossing a bridge in Manila. Rubble is piled up directly in front of them, and buildings are visible in the background.
[Buildings in the Philippines]
Photograph of buildings and statues in a city square in the Philippines. To the left, native Filipinos stand next to a vehicle.
[Church in Lucena]
Photograph of the exterior of a Catholic Church in Lucena in the Philippines. There are several vehicles parked in front of the church, and men stand by a truck on the road.
[Damaged Buildings]
Photograph of damaged buildings in the Philippines. Palm trees are visible on the left side of the photo.
[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.
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.
[Football Game]
Photograph of an Army vs. Navy football game played on the Fourth of July in Manila. The players are visible on the field, and the stands around the field are completely filled with spectators.
[Gutted Buildings]
Photograph of buildings in Manila partially destroyed and gutted during World War II. The Pasig River is visible in the foreground, and there's half of a bridge at each bank.
[Interior of Church in Lucena]
Photograph of the interior of a Catholic Church in Lucena in the Philippines. Several statues are placed above the alter in the center of the photo.
[Jeep on Railroad Track]
Photograph of a military Jeep driving on a railroad track. Several soldiers look over their shoulders at the camera.
[Man at Bat]
Photograph of an unidentified man at bat during a softball game in the Philippines. A tent and vehicle are visible in the background. A handwritten note on back reads: "Soft Ball game in our area at Canlubang, P.I."
[Man on Diving Platform]
Photograph of Robert Peters in swim trunks, standing on a diving platform in the Philippines.
[Men on Slide]
Photograph of two unidentified men standing at the top of a slide at a playground in Manila.
[Photograph of Bud Asthalter in Boat]
Photograph of a soldier rowing in a small boat with long poles attached. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Bud Asthalter in native outrigger at Mauban, Luzon."
[Photograph of Children in Canal]
Photograph of Filipino children standing in a canal surrounded with water.
[Photograph of Chinese Cemetery]
Photograph of an ornate building and gazebo in the Chinese Cemetery of Manila, Philippines. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mare of Chinese Cemetery."
[Photograph of Chinese Cemetery Building]
Photograph of a building at the top of a set of steps. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Chinese Cemetery, Manila, P.I."
[Photograph of Convoy in Manila]
Photograph of soldiers in vehicles on the streets of Manila, with people walking next to them. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Looking up the street when the convoy stopped in Manila. Feb 4, 1945."
[Photograph of Cows in a Field]
Photograph of several cows standing in an open field in the Philippines.
[Photograph of Destroyed Tank]
Photograph of a damaged tank. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Still another destroyed tank that was hit with a 5" naval gun in securing the Manila Reservoir."
[Photograph of Filipino Home]
Photograph of a Filipino man, woman, and several children sitting on the bamboo floor of an open hut in the Philippines. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Filipino Homes."
[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."
[Photograph of Filipinos and Banana Tree]
Photograph of four Filipino young women and a man standing under a banana tree, with a soldier standing behind them.
[Photograph of Filipinos on Rizal Avenue]
Photograph of Filipino people walking on a covered sidewalk next to a building. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Rizal Ave., Manila, Philippines."
[Photograph of Godfrey Asthalter on Seawall]
Photograph of a soldier standing on a wall in front of the ocean. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Godfrey Asthalter on Sea wall at Mauban, Luzon."
[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.
[Photograph of Joe Reuthinger and George Rogers in Manila]
Photograph of two soldiers standing together on a sidewalk next to a street. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Rizal Ave, Manila, P.I. Joe Reuthinger, George Rogers."
[Photograph of Knox Memorial Church in Manila]
Photograph of Knox Memorial Church, on the corner of Rizal Avenue and Lope De Vega in Manila, Philippines, with people walking on the streets.
[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.
[Photograph of Manila, Philippines]
Photograph of people and cars in the streets of Manila. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Looking from the back of the halftrack as we entered the city of Manila in Feb 4th 1945."
[Photograph of People in San Jacinto, Philippines]
Photograph of a soldier, woman, and five men standing in a street in San Jacinto, Philippines, with buildings in the background.
[Photograph of Philippines Shore]
Photograph of the Philippines shore seen from the ocean.
[Photograph of Rice Fields in Manila]
Photograph of rice fields in Manila, Philippines, with a road in the foreground and a building in the distance.
[Photograph of Robert Peters]
Photograph of Robert Peters standing in front of Santo Tomas University in the Philippines.
[Photograph of RV Battalion Headquarters]
Photograph of soldiers sitting at cluttered desks in a tent in the Philippines. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "RV Battalion Hdqs. Tunga-Leyta."
[Photograph of Santo Tomas Internment Camp]
Photograph of Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Manila, Philippines, with a jeep and people in front of a large building.
[Photograph of Santo Tomas University]
Photograph of people standing on the street outside of a building and gates. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Main gate to Santo Tomas University, Manila. The gate our tanks crashed the night of Feb 3, 1945."
[Photograph of Santo Tomas University]
Photograph of a jeep parked in front of buildings at Santo Tomas University in Manila, Philippines.
[Photograph of Ship near Philippines]
Photograph of a ship in the ocean near the Philippines. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Landing in the Philippines."
[Photograph of Soldier and Filipino Family]
Photograph of a soldier standing outside a house with a Filipino family. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Verne Mauer."
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