The Pacific in Wartime

A 61 year old Chamorro woman on Saipan looks over some of the photographs being displayed by T/Sgt. Don Brown [See "more images" below for complete caption]
S/Sgt. R.E. Olund, U.S. Marine Corps

A liberation day dance give by Guamanians for members of the armed forces [See "more images" below for complete caption]
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A ventriloquist and his two charges entertain Marshall Islanders as part of a visit by Marine entertainers.
U.S. Navy

Along with photographs, servicemen also represented thier image of Islanders in paintings and drawings. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Lieutenant W.J. Fischer

Appearing before the most unusual audience of his career is juggler Marine Pfc. Richard E. Luby, member of the 5th Division show which recently toured Pacific bases. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Cpl. Ferneyhough

Island images of military outsiders were shaped by American films and magazines that flooded the Pacific during the war. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
U.S. Navy

MARINE MODEL. . .Bedecked, withh five-and-ten jewelry, grass skirt, walking-cane and with a nickel cigar in his mouth, this Marine artillery-man shows the natives of this South Pacific Island what a Hollywood native looks like. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
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Marshallese natives on Kwajalein, Marshall Is. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
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Natives of Florida Is, Solomons entertain with dances at Halavo Seaplane Base.
34th CBs

Sgt Allen R. Hamm [. . .] paints a mural for the last MarDiv comdr [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Gambill

The films which circulated in great numbers during the war introduced many Islanders to new and more graphic images of Western culture.[See "more images" below for complete caption]
U.S. Army Signal Corps

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