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Off for a ride astride a water buffalo, Sumai, Guam

Off for a ride astride a water buffalo, Sumai, Guam

Boy on a water buffalo. J238939 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 16446.

A native dugout canoe, Mariso, Guam

A native dugout canoe, Mariso, Guam

2 women and man in canoe. Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. No. 16450. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Canoes...; ... More

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Site associated with the Battle of the Philippine Sea & "Operation New Life." Significance: Orote Airfield was the first airfield in Guam, a pioneering effort in military aviation in the western Pacific. It pl... More

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Site associated with the Battle of the Philippine Sea & "Operation New Life." Significance: Orote Airfield was the first airfield in Guam, a pioneering effort in military aviation in the western Pacific. It pl... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Navy corpsman gives drink to wounded marine on Guam official U.S. Navy photo

Navy corpsman gives drink to wounded marine on Guam official U.S. Navy...

No. USN 475151. Public domain photograph related to US navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reverend Asbury Smith, representing the Maryland Keep Out of War Congress, before the Senate Naval Affairs Comm. in opposition to the proposed fortification of Guam

Reverend Asbury Smith, representing the Maryland Keep Out of War Congr...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SASSAFRASS, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Agana Heights, Guam, GU

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SASSAFRASS, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Ag...

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942 to 1944. The U.S. ... More

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Site associated with the Battle of the Philippine Sea & "Operation New Life." Significance: Orote Airfield was the first airfield in Guam, a pioneering effort in military aviation in the western Pacific. It pl... More

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Site associated with the Battle of the Philippine Sea & "Operation New Life." Significance: Orote Airfield was the first airfield in Guam, a pioneering effort in military aviation in the western Pacific. It pl... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BASSWOOD, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Agana Heights, Guam, GU

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BASSWOOD, Marianas Section, Victor Wharf, Agan...

Significance: This vessel was built to serve as a 180' U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The federal government purchased or built thirty-nine of these vessels, built in three sub-classes, from 1942-1944. The U.S. Coa... More

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Site associated with the Battle of the Philippine Sea & "Operation New Life." Significance: Orote Airfield was the first airfield in Guam, a pioneering effort in military aviation in the western Pacific. It pl... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Briefing before dropping of first atomic bomb, Guam, 5 August 1945

Briefing before dropping of first atomic bomb, Guam, 5 August 1945

Photograph shows men at meeting in Guam, addressing plans to use first atomic bomb, 5 August 1945. Title from inscription on verso. Dates from inscription on verso and stamp on verso. Stamp on verso: 9-2-48. St... More

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Orote Point Airfield, Apra Harbor Naval Reservation, Agat, Guam, GU

Site associated with the Battle of the Philippine Sea & "Operation New Life." Significance: Orote Airfield was the first airfield in Guam, a pioneering effort in military aviation in the western Pacific. It pl... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Stretchers on a roadway in the Nidual River valley leading to the 3rd Marine Division Navy field hospital, which was the scene of a dawn attack by Japanese forces Defense Dept. photo (Marine Corps)

Stretchers on a roadway in the Nidual River valley leading to the 3rd ...

Caption on verso. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Naval Operation Admiral William D. Leahy today told the House Naval Affairs Committee that development of an airbase on the Isle of Guam is necessary before the Isle is of any value from commercial or military standpoints. He stated that use of the Vinson Bill's $5,000,000 Appropriation in this area would not constitute an aggressive move toward any foreign power, 12539

Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Na...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

Japanese POW at Guam, with bowed heads after hearing Emperor Hirohito make announcement of Japan's unconditional surrender official U.S. Navy photo

Japanese POW at Guam, with bowed heads after hearing Emperor Hirohito ...

No. USN 490320. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, ... More

Plano del Puerto de Sn. Luis de Apra en la Ysla de Guahan de las Marianas, por las corbetas del Rey Descubierta y Atrevida, año de 1794.

Plano del Puerto de Sn. Luis de Apra en la Ysla de Guahan de las Maria...

Depths shown by soundings. Watermark: M.S. & F.H. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 441 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Typescript label ... More

Plano del Puerto de Apra cituado a la parte occl. de la Ysla do Guahan /
Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More