Soldiers Lined Up at the Souvenir Counter
American soldiers line up at the souvenir counter at the Post Exchange in the Manila Leave Center, Manila, Philippines. All are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton
Military exchanges
Selling Cigars at the Post Exchange
Private Conde offers cigars at the base Post Exchange in Manila, Philippines. Donor: John Paxton
Generals at the Base Exchange in Manila
Brigadier General Arthur G. Trudeau, Brigadier General Massey and Colonel R. Amlong at the Quarter Master section of the Base Post Exchange, Manila, Philippines. All others are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton
Opening of the Post Exchange at Manila Leave Center
Soldiers stream into the Post Exchange in Manila, Philippines, immediately after the tape was cut during opening ceremonies. All are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton
Buying Groceries at Manila Leave Center
Civilian customers check out after buying groceries at the newly opened sales commissary at the Manila Leave Center, Manila, Philippines. All people are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton
Post Exchange Number 7, Manila
View of Post Exchange Number 7 taken from the southeast corner of Rizal Avenue and Azcarraga Street, Manila, Philippines. All people in photo are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton
Joe DiMaggio and "Doc" Marcus Visit the Fort Lewis, Washington Commissary
Former New York Yankee baseball player Joe DiMaggio (third from right) and jazz musician "Doc" Marcus (second from right) chat with unidentified workers in the Fort Lewis, Washington commissary during their visit to the post. DiMaggio and Marcus were making a tour as representatives of the V.H. Monette Company, which supplied merchandise to United States military exchanges around the world and were guests of Major General Louis W. Truman. All others in photo are unidentified.