The Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Association, Inc.

"Preserving, Exhibiting, Interpreting and Teaching the History of the Manhattan Project"


Home Site Map Contact Us Feedback Mission

Joe Papalia's Iwo Jima Collection

  Please 'click' on the audio button at left to hear a short description of the Iwo Jima photos below!

  Back to Collections Directory

 

Images 1 to 12

 


IWO-JPAP-01 IWO-JPAP-02 IWO-JPAP-03 IWO-JPAP-04 IWO-JPAP-05
Letter From Sgt. Lou Lowery, Marine Photographer of the 5th Division, Who Took Some of the Photographs in this Collection Letter From Sgt. Lou Lowery, Marine Photographer of the 5th Division, Who Took Some of the Photographs in this Collection The 5th Division of the U. S. Marine Corps Approach the Coast of Iwo Jima.  Mount Suribachi is in the Background Marines of the 5th Division Landing on Iwo Jima - Mt. Suribachi is in Background - February 19, 1945 - Signed by Lou Lowery, a Photographer with the 5th Division Damaged and Destroyed Vehicles Litter the Landscape on the Beach of Iwo Jima

IWO-JPAP-06 IWO-JPAP-07 IWO-JPAP-08 IWO-JPAP-09 IWO-JPAP-10
Marines of the 5th Division Guard the Beach at Iwo Jima Marines Look Into the Crater of Mt. Suribachi on the Island of Iwo Jima 6,821 marines lost their lives during the battle for Iwo Jima.  This marine lies dead  after suffering a mortal wound to the side of his neck.  From appearances, he tried to help himself before succumbing from his wound Marines of Easy Company, Under Heavy Fire From the Japanese, Carry the American Flag Up the Side of Mt. Suribachi on the Island of Iwo Jima The Raising of the First American Flag on the Summit of Mt. Suribachi

IWO-JPAP-11 IWO-JPAP-12      
     
Marines of the 5th Division Take Down the 'First' American Flag as the 'Second' and Larger Flag is Raised in the Background Navy Corpsmen Attend to the Wounded Marines on the Beach at Iwo Jima      

         
         
         

         
         
         


 

Official Test Count Commenced 09/30/03 -  Hit Counter

 

 

Click Here!

IF YOU SEE A YELLOW "ENTER" BUTTON ABOVE, PLEASE DO NOT "CLICK" ON IT.  THIS WILL TAKE YOU TO A GAMBLING SITE WHICH WAS ADDED TO OUR WEB SITE WITHOUT OUR PERMISSION!

Don't Miss Our Atomic Bomb General Store!

This web site contains over 3,300 pages and 2,400 photos.  More are being added each month.  This web site is made possible though donations from our members and friends.  We would be honored if you could make a small contribution to help us keep this project going.  Please "click" on the Amazon.com button below..it's fast, it's painless and it's tax deductible!

Click Here to Pay Learn More Amazon Honor System

 

   This web site is growing by 150 pages per month - Click "What's New" to see what has recently been added and what is in line to be added in the coming months!

 

Veterans Memorial  |  Directory of Photos  |  Gallery of Photos  |  Scientific Hall of Fame

Contact Us  |  Feedback  |  Foreign Visitors  |  Board of Advisors

Los Alamos  |  Oak Ridge  |  Hanford  |  509th CG  |  Met Lab

Send mail to support@childrenofthemanhattanproject.org with questions or comments about this web site.

Unless explicitly specified otherwise, this page and all other pages at this site are Copyright © 2000-2004 by The Manhattan Project Heritage Preservation Association. Use of text, images, layout, format, look, or feel of these pages, without the written permission of the copyright holder, except as specified in the Copyright Notice, is strictly prohibited. All Rights Reserved.

Created using Microsoft FrontPage 2002
Last modified: August 03, 2005

Copyright Notice  |  Privacy Notice