Request for Reproduction

Php 200 per image

(300dpi TIFF image file)




RETRATO
Philippine silver coins


Title Details
  • Philippine silver coins
Subjects
  • 1945
  • World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945
  • 1945
  • american soldiers
  • april 1942
  • corregidor
  • currency
  • fort hughes
  • general jonathan wainwright
  • japanese occupation
  • manila bay
  • money
  • u.s. army file
  • world war ii in pacific
Material Type
  • VM
  • Visual material
Online Sources
Collection
  • U.S. Army File
Image Type
  • Reproduction: Photograph
Item Call Number HI00408
Status Available
Barcode HI00408
Local Free-text Call Number (oclc)
  • Classification number - HI00408
Title Statement
  • Title - Philippine silver coins
General Note
  • General note - American soldiers dump Philippine silver coins into a waiting military truck after their retrieval from Manila Bay. On orders from General Jonathan Wainwright in late April 1942, highly negotiable silver worth
Ownership And Custodial History
  • History - U.S. Army File
Subject Chronological Term
  • Chronological term - 1945
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945
Subject Faceted Topical Term
  • Focus term - 1945
  • Focus term - american soldiers
  • Focus term - april 1942
  • Focus term - corregidor
  • Focus term - currency
  • Focus term - fort hughes
  • Focus term - general jonathan wainwright
  • Focus term - japanese occupation
  • Focus term - manila bay
  • Focus term - money
  • Focus term - u.s. army file
  • Focus term - world war ii in pacific