Hawley C. White, Market boats, Panama, ca. 1907.
Source: Library of Congress

Hawley C. White, Market boats, Panama, ca. 1907.

Source: Library of Congress

 US Marines with the captured flag of Augusto César Sandino in Nicaragua, 1932.

US Marines with the captured flag of Augusto César Sandino in Nicaragua, 1932.

Nicaraguan General Sandino [center] and staff en route to Mexico, July 1929.
Source: National Archives and Records Adminstration

Nicaraguan General Sandino [center] and staff en route to Mexico, July 1929.

Source: National Archives and Records Adminstration

An Amerindian woman and her pig making their way to the market. Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

An Amerindian woman and her pig making their way to the market. Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

Clouds of incense obscuring the inhouse of the local church. Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Chichicastenango, Guatemala, April 1945.

Clouds of incense obscuring the inhouse of the local church. Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Chichicastenango, Guatemala, April 1945.

Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

A small boy carrying a bundle of sticks on his back. Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

A small boy carrying a bundle of sticks on his back. Photograph by Frank Scherschel. Guatemala, April 1945.

Frank Scherschel, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, April 1945. 

Frank Scherschel, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, April 1945. 

A US Marine overseeing a group of anti-government prisoners working in a shoe factory. Nicaragua, November 1928.

A US Marine overseeing a group of anti-government prisoners working in a shoe factory. Nicaragua, November 1928.