Repatriates arrive in Japan

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Matsui Family Collection

The caption in the photo album reads "Baggages, children, women, and all in one large room. Yonder is shelf to accommodate more people. They look happy now but the voyage was rough." Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.

c. 1947

Japan

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Densho

Courtesy of Matsui Family Collection, Densho

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