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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Leyte Locals do Laundry 4
"Filipino lady - her laundry balanced on her head, with two children, walking out of the stream. A rolled floor mat still in the water. Dulag area, near Leyte P.I." From "Darkroom Soldier": "Local Laundry Services. Balancing a skein of hemp fiber on…

Leyte, Local Boy Bathing
"Young boy taking a bath using a bucket and a dipper."

Mindoro, Swimming
"Fresh water swimming in river on Mindoro - Many soldiers in the water and on the bank" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Busuanga River: Upstream Bath, Downstream Laundry. Hill reported these scenes to Martha: 'En route home, we stopped at the deep part of…

Dagupan, Public Market 17
"Sorghum transferred to customer's container - Dagupan" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Molasses Women. In a letter, Hill told Martha how female vendors at Dagupan dispensed their product: 'The sugar is boiled down molasses -- brown and very thick. It was…

Dagupan, Public Market 18
"Straw wear - Hats etc - at Dagupan Public mkt"

Dagupan, Public Market 19
"Terra cotta pots for sale at Dagupan"

Dagupan, Public Market 23
"Dagupan Market sorghum sellers" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Molasses Women. In a letter, Hill told Martha how female vendors at Dagupan dispensed their product: 'The sugar is boiled down molasses -- brown and very thick. It was displayed in…

Manila, Filipino Hosts 1
"In Manila, at 315 Cataluna St - Roberto Villanueva, his wife Cora, and their son. Roberto was a reporter for the re-activated news paper, The Manila Post"

Manila, Filipino Hosts 2
"In Manila, at 315 Cataluna St - Roberto Villanueva, his wife Cora, and their son. Roberto was a reporter for the re-activated news paper, The Manila Post" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Filipino Hosts. Corazon and Roberto Villanueva pose with their baby.…

Manila, Filipino Hosts 3
"Mrs. Roberto Villanueva and their son at 315 Cataluna Street Manila. Roberto was a reporter for the 'Manila Post.' Dick Baxter and Fred Hill were guests in their home while on a 'wild cat pass' from Mindoro"
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