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img Joe Louis vs.Bob Pastor (ddr-njpa-1-1195)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Invincible Louis. (Detroit) Domei. In the September 20 heavyweight championship match at Detroit's Briggs Stadium between Joe Louis and Bob Pastor, Louis finally displayed his invicible style in the 11th round and knocked out Pastor. Photograph: The moment when Louis' (left) splendid punch toppled Pastor. [Stamped] October 12, 1939."

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img Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford (ddr-njpa-1-1134)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Hollywood Pictorial Romance. (Los Angeles) Domei. [illegible] surprised by the news that Mary Pickford had divorced Douglas Fairbanks, the announcement this summer that she is now engaged to Buddy Rogers caused the Hollywood movie world to exclaim in wonder. Recently, [illegible] appearing in and out of Hollywood, giving the gossips [illegible]. Photograph: …

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img Herbert Hoover on a fishing trip with Lawrence Richey (ddr-njpa-1-613)

"Caption on reverse [translation]: "(New York) Domei. Former US President Herbert Hoover and his former secretary Lawrence Richey departed on a fishing trip, away from the pressures of governing. The two enjoyed spending their day talking about fishing, far from politics. Photographs: 1. Secretary Richey uses his hands to show the size of a wonderful fish …

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img Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling (ddr-njpa-1-1196)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(New York) Domei. Pre-match expectations were undone in the Schmeling-Louis world heavyweight championship match which drew the attention of the world when rather than the expected Schmeling victory, 'Brown Bomber' Louis delivered a crushing defeat via technical knockout a mere two minutes, four seconds into the match. Photograph: Schmeling grabs the ropes …

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img Winston Churchill shaking hands with Mamoru Shigemitsu (ddr-njpa-1-83)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Ambasador to Britain [Mamoru] Shigemitsu invited influential members of the British political world to a luncheon at the Japanese London Embassy on May 18. Prime Minister Churchill was one of those in attendance. Photograph: Prime Minister Churchill being seen off by Ambassador Shigemitsu as he leaves the embassy. This was the second …

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img Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard (ddr-njpa-1-507)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Hollywood Pictorial Romance. (Hollywood) Domei. If you're wondering how the romance between Charlie Chaplin and Ms. Paulette Goddard, one of the great romances of not just in Hollywood but in the entire world, is proceeding, it's going fine. The two [illegible] walking the world together and openly go to dinner and the …

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img Walt Disney receiving an honorary Master of Arts from Harvard University (ddr-njpa-1-396)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Old Man of Cartoons Receives a Degree. (Camp Leach, USA) Domei. Walt Disney, the American animated films master who has become internationally famous, has now received an honorary Master of Arts degree from Harvard University. Photograph: a happy Mr. Disney. [stamped] July 19 1938."

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img Tsurukichi Maruyama and others (ddr-njpa-4-1044)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Tsurukichi Maruyama, Ichikawa."

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img Galeazzo Ciano at the four-party talks (ddr-njpa-1-65)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Reaching Agreement on Hungary-Romania Border. (Vienna) Domei. Italian Foreign Minister Ciano (right) and Germany Foreign Minister Ribbentrop (left) attending the four-party talks held in Vienna on August 29 by Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Romania to determine the Hungary-Romania border. (taken at Vienna Station). [stamped] September 26, 1940."

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img Galeazzo Ciano speaking with Joachim von Ribbentrop (ddr-njpa-1-60)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Important German-Italian Meeting. (Berlin) Domei. Italian Foreign Minister Ciano, who arrived here on October 1, engaged in important consultations for three hours in the evening at Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop's home in Dahlem after meeting Fuhrer Hitler. Photograph: German Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop (right) and Italian Foreign Minister Ciano (right), taken that …

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img Wilhelm Keitel meeting with Franz von Papen (ddr-njpa-1-739)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "What Will Come Next? (Berlin) Domei. As the Anglo-German stuggle over the Near East finally heats up, German Ambassador to Turkey Von Papen (left) held a secret conference with OKW Chief General Keitel before hurrying to Berlin to report to Fuhrer Hitler about the state of Turkey, which has been continuing with …

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img Galeazzo Ciano speaking with Joachim von Ribbentrop at Rome Station (ddr-njpa-1-61)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop Visits Rome. (Rome) Domei. German Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop visited Rome on March 10 to strengthen German-Italian economic ties in response to recent developments in the European upheaval. He held important meetings with Prime Minister Mussolini and Foreign Minister Ciano. Photograph: Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop (left) and Foreign …

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img Galeazzo Ciano and Benito Mussolini at Costanzo Ciano's funeral (ddr-njpa-1-48)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Funeral of Foreign Minister Ciano's Father. (Rome) Domei. The funeral of former Minister of Transportation Constanzo Ciano, the father of the foreign minister, was solemnly held in Livorno [?] with Prime Minister Mussolini (right), Foreign Minister Ciano (left), his wife (center), and others in attendance. [stamped] July 18, 1939."

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img Benito Mussolini, Neville Chamberlain, and Galeazzo Ciano (ddr-njpa-1-932)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Prime Minister Chamberlain Visits Rome. (Rome) Domei. British Prime Minister Chamberlain visited Prime Minister Mussolini in Rome on January 11 with Foreign Secretary Halifax and held important talks on various matters such as colonial issues. Photograph (from left): Prime Minister Mussolini, Foreign Minister Ciano, Prime Minister Chamberlain. [Stamped] February 1, 1939."

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img The Brenner meeting (ddr-njpa-1-653)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Brenner Meeting. (Berlin) Domei. The historic Brenner meeting to decide a strategy against Britain and plan for the new European order was held on October 4 at Brenner Pass on the German-Italian border. Photograph: Prime Minister Mussolini (left) and Fuhrer Hitler (middle) with Italian Foreign Minister Ciano during the meeting."

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img Vyacheslav Molotov walking with Wilhelm Keitel and Joachim von Ribbentrop (ddr-njpa-1-871)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Foreign Minister Molotov Arrives in Berlin (German-Soviet Talks). (Berlin) Domei. The party of Foreign Minister Molotov arrived at Berlin's Anhalter Terminal on November 2, where he was met by Foreign Minister Von Ribbentrop. From left: Field Marshall Keitel, German Foreign Minister Von Ribbentrop, Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov. [Stamped] December 1940."

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From left to right: former Reich Minister of Economics, Hjalmar Schacht, former President Herbert Hoover, and U.S. Ambassador Hugh Wilson meeting in Berlin (ddr-njpa-1-606)

doc From left to right: former Reich Minister of Economics, Hjalmar Schacht, former President Herbert Hoover, and U.S. Ambassador Hugh Wilson meeting in Berlin (ddr-njpa-1-606)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Former President Hoover Visits Germany. (Berlin) Domei. Former President of the United States Hoover visited Germany and witnessed the glorious achievements of the Nazis across the country. Photograph: a meeting with Minister of Economics Dr. Schacht on March 8 (from left, Dr. Schact, Mr. Hoover, US Ambassador to Germany Wilson)."

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doc Short article regarding Kohei Murakoso's engagement (ddr-njpa-4-1157)

Article [translation]: "Running the road of marriage. Athlete Murakoso. [Tokyo, 20, Domei]. The world famous long distance runner Kohei Murakoso, who ran alone until age 35, will get married. The bride is the second daughter of Dr. Ryuichi Kamibayashi of Matsushiro, Nagano, Yasuko (20), who graduated from Nagano Women's College and is inspired by the sport. …

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img Jack Dempsey boxing Arturo Godoy (ddr-njpa-1-164)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Dempsey Returns to the Ring. (New York) Domei. God of the Ring Dempsey has returned to the ring after an absence of many years. This photograph shows his fierce training with Godoy, 'the Chilean [illegible]' who recently caused trouble in his fight with Joe Louis. Fired up by his losses to Louis, …

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img Konstantin Umansky meeting with Filipp Golikov and Alexander Repin (ddr-njpa-1-1012)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Soviet Military Envoy Arrives in New York. (New York) Domei. American policy towards the Soviet Union has moved towards supporting them strongly since the beginning of the German-Soviet War, making the US inclination towards entering the war even more apparent. Photograph: Soviet Ambassador Umansky (left) meeting Soviet Military Envoy General Filipp Golikov …

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img Yaeko Mizutani and Morita Kan'ya XIV in their wedding clothes (ddr-njpa-4-759)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Yaeko Mizutani and Morita Kan'ya got married."

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img Louis Ferdinand and Kira Kirillovna on their honeymoon (ddr-njpa-1-339)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Kaiser's Grandson Will Soon Come to Japan. (New York) Domei. Prince Louis Ferdinand, the grandson of the Kaiser, and the daughter of Grand Duchess Kira of Russia, who were married in a grand occasion in early June, are currently on their honeymoon and are planning to come to Japan soon. Photograph: …

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img Prince Louis Ferdinand and Kira Kirillovna on their honeymoon (ddr-njpa-1-335)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Domestic News No. 1-4. Prince Ferdinand and Wife Go to Hakone. (Tokyo) August 20, 1938. Enjoying honeymoon sightseeing and shopping in Tokyo since entering the capital on the 5th, Prince Ferdinand, the grandson of the former German Kaiser, and his wife left the German embassy where they are staying at …

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img Prince Louis Ferdinand and Kira Kirillovna on their honeymoon (ddr-njpa-1-333)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Grandson of the Former German Emperor Who will Soon Visit Japan. (Honolulu) Domei. Prince Louis Ferdinand, the grandson of the former German emperor who recently married Princess Kira Kirillovna, the second daughter of former Grand Duke of Russia Cyril, on May 4, arrived in Honolulu on June 29 as part of …

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img Galeazzo Ciano hunting with Boleslaw Wieniawa-Dlugoszowski and Jozef Beck (ddr-njpa-1-49)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Poland at a Crossroads. (Warsaw) Domei. With the increasing division of the nations of Europe into two large blocs, the actions of Poland have been drawing notice recently. Italian Foreign Minister Ciano visited Poland on February 25, where he met with influential figures. Photograph: (from left) Count Ciano, Polish Ambassador to Italy …

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