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Biak Camp, Men's Tent 1
"Typical enlisted men's tent on Biak, Dutch New Guinea 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Mokmer Village Home. Hill described his personal quarters on Biak as the most primitive of any of his ten sites. Here he records....a canvas tent…
Biak, Ocean Swimming 5
"Swimming off barge at Biak"
Biak, Ocean Swimming 4
"Swimming off barge at Biak"
Biak, Ocean Swimming 3
"Diving into 20 ft. deep water off the barge at Biak"
Biak, Ocean Swimming 2
"Swimming off a sunken barge at edge of a coral shelf. Possible to wade to the barge and dive into 20 ft deep water on seaward side at Biak, Dutch New Guinea 17th tactical Recon Sqdn"
Biak, Ocean Swimming 1
"Some of the best ocean swimming in the S. Pacific was off a barge at the edge of a coral shelf at Biak. Thigh deep out to the barge - 20' deep on other" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Swim Time. Before showers were set up, soldiers first bathed in fresh…
Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 9
![Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 9](https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/eoudigitalarchive/square_thumbnails/c35ca69eb2e484ee2cc40af85e00a83d.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIGVQF5DU4TM5SWSA&Expires=1732447800&Signature=4LZNIqqusDC6w1nwNVe0ihkyR90%3D "Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 9")
"Copy negative of native dancers at a "Sing Sing" to honor Dutch Queen Wilamina's Birthday - discrete, bare chested girls"
Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 8
![Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 8](https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/eoudigitalarchive/square_thumbnails/81d5cebc09f65f67dd5e41d5e5833e9b.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIGVQF5DU4TM5SWSA&Expires=1732447800&Signature=6cJsfs232uLR90lHR%2B4DJC8KzsA%3D "Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 8")
"Native women at a Sing Sing in Honor of Netherlands Queen Wilamina's Birthday - We paid a few Guilders to have these permit us to photograph their faces. Otherwise the women always turned away"
Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 7
![Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 7](https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/eoudigitalarchive/square_thumbnails/5d540c2168c613b571bb440bf8271a4a.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIGVQF5DU4TM5SWSA&Expires=1732447800&Signature=KV%2FDeK0Z2qUHmsTwrWXRwEP4NJU%3D "Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 7")
"Native women at a Sing Sing in Honor of Netherlands Queen Wilamina's Birthday - We paid a few Guilders to have these permit us to photograph their faces. Otherwise the women always turned away" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Queen Wilhelmina's Birthday…
Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 6
![Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 6](https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/eoudigitalarchive/square_thumbnails/803157b585fd1905f4c522c7e27d6ec5.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIGVQF5DU4TM5SWSA&Expires=1732447800&Signature=Qkv0nTTdZxsZEWKD4G1mZDWsXjQ%3D "Biak Natives "Sing Sing" 6")
"Dancers at a "Sing Sing" to celebrate Dutch Queen Wilamina's Birthday. Gov't furnished crepe paper hats"