Title
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Artist
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Medium & Support
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Creation Date
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Marine figures on the Iwo Jima memorial in Washington hold flag at half-staff in honor of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who died yesterday
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Georges, Harvey
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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March 1969
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The Washington Monument and Capitol dome form a backdrop for the Marine Corps War Memorial, to be dedicated in ceremonies tomorrow
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Norman Driscoll and Douglas Chevalier
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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November 1954
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A Marine in the target pit of the rifle range at Quantico, Virginia holds a marker over the circle on the target, signifying a bulls-eye to his buddy on the range
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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June 1942
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A young lieutenant at the U.S. Marine basic school hurls a Molotov cocktail at an obsolete Renault tank during practice
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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April 1942
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Marine Private Orlen Silcox models a textured camouflage suit at Camp Elliott Training Center in San Diego, California
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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March 1944
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U.S. Marine silhouetted against a cloud of smoke and stone dust, as Yanks blast the Japanese hiding in caves on the northern ridges of Iwo Jima
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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March 7, 1945
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Iwo Jima Memorial with rows of folding chairs set up in front of the completed statue
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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November 10, 1954
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U.S. Marine Corps amtracs and medium tanks, blasted by Japanese artillery after bogging down in soft volcanic ash on Iwo Jima
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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February 1945
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With the historic World War II monument as a backdrop, President-elect Eisenhower visits Mount Suribachi, bloody battleground of Iwo Jima
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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December 1956
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Japanese cameramen, on Iwo Jima for coverage of U.S. Marine training, pray at grave of Unknown Japanese Soldiers killed during the 1945 campaign
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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March 23, 1954
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Coming up about 400 yards from the beach on Iwo Jima, Marines Glenn C. Reeser and Joseph Hoherchak encountered this pillbox
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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May 1955
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William E. Warner picks “kazara” that grows rampant over Iwo Jima now
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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May 1955
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Second Division Marine passes two local people on Ihiya who have evacuated their home during the invasion of the island
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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July 16, 1945
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A 61-year-old Chamorro woman on Saipan looks over photos displayed by T/Sgt. Don Brown of Vallejo, California
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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July 1944
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Leathernecks halt to salute the American flag. It went up soon after Americans captured Rai, Japan’s Marshall Islands stronghold.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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February 1944
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A dead U.S. Marine holds the knife he used to kill a Japanese soldier in the background. A sniper killed the Marine. Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshal Islands.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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February 1944
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Major James Roosevelt, son of the President, leading U.S. Marines as a Lt. Colonel during war games in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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1938
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Americans now hold the Japanese base of Tarawa Island in the Gilberts. U.S. Marine PFC R. F. West of Tucson, Arizona inspects a Japanese pillbox.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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November 1943
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Waves of landing craft speed attacking U.S. Marines toward the beach of Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll, in the invasion and capture of that Marshall Islands base
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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February 18, 1944
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Old Glory raised over Wake Island as a U.S. Marine bugler plays. Japanese at left salute the flag.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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September 1945
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A U.S. Marine gives orders to Japanese prisoners sent to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands to build an airport
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
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September 1942
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Four Marine Corps tanks push past a 37mm gun position on Tinian
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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c. 1944
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Silhouetted against the waters off Tinian Island, U.S. Marines wade ashore from Coast Guard landing craft
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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August 1944
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A U.S. Marine with a bandaged foot takes it easy in his grass-roofed hut on a tropical island somewhere in the Pacific
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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August 1942
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U.S. Marine John C. Rozmus of Port Chester, NY digs his foxhole. Marines called a halt for the night between Cape Gloucester's beach and their airport objective.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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March 1944
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