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Guam

 Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial view of buildings and palms, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-15
Scope and Contents

Landscape southeast of Com Mar Hill and south of Agana, Guam, and a view of scattered buildings along the coastline. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Nearer view of the foreground of small plain shown in I14."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Breadfruit tree, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-12
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Breadfruit tree with large pinnately divided leaves 15-18 inches long and more than half as wide. The green fruit has the fine pebbly surface and color of fruit of the Osage orange, could be slightly elongated specimens."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Breadfruit tree, close-in view, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-13
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Breadfruit on tree, closer view."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Chapel and office buildings on Com Mar Hill, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-7
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "The chapel, main office buildings, and some others of Commariannas on Com Mar Hill, about 2 miles south of Agana, Guam."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Civilian barracks on Asan Point, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-1
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Hilly, grass-covered uplands and civilian barracks on Asan Point, northwest from the terrace of the Navy Officer's Club, Com Mar Hill, Guam."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Frame building for communication officers and administration, March 1, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-9
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "The frame building that houses communications officers and the administration of Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands, Com Mar Hill, Guam. The legume plant in foreground has mimosa leaves, flowers like the columbine, and pods like the locust."

Dates: March 1, 1948

Landscape of drydocks northeast of Apra Harbor, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-3
Scope and Contents

Vista from the Navy Officer's Club terrace, Com Mar Hill, Guam. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Looking southwest from the terrace (I1) to show some of the nearby grassed hills (Cogonales?) and some of the Leucana Glauca (mimosa family). These are northeast of Apra Harbor."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Landscape of grassy uplands over Apra Harbor, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-2
Scope and Contents

Vista from the Navy Officer's Club terrace, Com Mar Hill, Guam. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Looking southwest from terrace (Kch. I1) across grassy dissected uplands over Apra harbor. Glass breakwater and a few floating drydocks in the distance."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Landscape of hills and bay south of Agana, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-14
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Hilly to mountainous landscape southeast of Com Mar Hill and south of Agana, Guam. Reddish-brown Latosols derived mainly from limestone (raised coral reef) under Leucaena glauca with some grasses and palms."

Dates: February 29, 1948

Leucaena glauca bushes, February 29, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-10
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Leucaena glauca bushes, about 8 feet high as maximum, of the mimosa family and some small palms along roads on Com Mar Hill, Guam."

Dates: February 29, 1948