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Natives are recruited at Kirakira, San Cristobal Is., for the Native Labor Corps on Guadalcanal [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Major C. V. Widdy, chief manager for Levers Pacific Plantations before the war, gives a potential labor corps recruit a cursory medical examination
Workers in the Solomon Islands Labour Corps were paid one shilling (16 cents) a day, but often received far more in food, clothing, and equipment giben away by American troops. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Line of Chamorros at Labor Office of Marine Civil Affairs hut. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Australian Maj. J.V. Mather pays a Solomon blue-black his weekly wage of five shillings for work as a stevedore on Guadalcanal. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Handling and stowage of gasoline on Guadalcanal. Natives unloading drums from barge.
Natives assist Marines by loading five-gallon water tins in their outrigger canoes and pushing them through shallow water over a coral reef [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Saipanese questioned by U.S. Marines during combat
William H. Dorsey, an agricultural expert of the Office of Economic Welfare, shows two Solomon Island natives the first ear of corn on a recent planting. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Solomon Islands Labour Corps and Seabees work on Guadalcanal airfield, 1943
Guadacanal engineering activity [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Natives tend graves at Navy and Marine Cemetery, No. 1, Tulagi
Ellice Island . . . Inspecting Laundry: P/Sgt. Hayes watches native girl doing his laundry.
Two young Islanders wait on table in a military mess. One serviceman pours out a dose of Quinine Sulfate
Guadalcanal supplies: unloading beer at rations dump
Two Islanders use a new tool as they fill ditches in a manioc garden to control mosquitoes. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Many Islanders also learned to use more complex tools. Two New Caledonians use a tractor to move cargo about the Noumea docks.
SoPac natives bring their knives to Marines of the largest supply base in the SoPac [See "more images" below for complete caption]
The war introduced various new means of transport that impressed many islanders. Tank landing ships come ashore on a small Pacific atoll.
Natives living near Lake Sentani, NG, row out to "surrender" to Buffaloes.
First of its kind to land in this area, a U.S. Navy "Duck" seaplane fascinates village children. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Guadalcanal: Natives aid Marine Communicators in the construction of a telephone pole line. [See "more images" below for complete caption]
Navy photographer explains an aerial camera to an interested Islander.
Native children receiving medical attention from doctors at Solomon Is.
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