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img Bombing of Pearl Harbor (ddr-densho-37-769)

Original caption: Naval photograph documenting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii which initiated US participation in World War II. Navy's caption: Colors flying from USS WEST VIRGINIA(left) and USS ARIZONA (right) aflame, after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of Dec. 7, 1941., 12/07/1941

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img Japanese Americans harvesting cabbages (ddr-densho-37-807)

Original WRA caption: Jerome Relocation Center, Dermott, Arkansas. Cutting cabbages which have been left for winter harvest.

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img Camp cemetery (ddr-densho-37-527)

Original WRA caption: Rohwer Relocation Center, McGehee, Arkansas. Rohwer maintains it's own cemetery at the edge of the center. Permanent tombstones and monuments are constructed by the residents. The plot is landscaped and cared for by the evacuees. Comparatively few are buried here as cremation is the rule among Janpanese Americans.

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img Leaving camp (ddr-densho-37-614)

Original WRA caption: Closing of the Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas. Jerome residents who are to be sent to the Granada Center wait in trucks to entrain.

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img U.S.O. show (ddr-densho-37-625)

Original WRA caption: Jerome Relocation Center, Dermott, Arkansas. First U.S.O. [United Services Organizations] show held in the M.P.P.X. [Military Police Post Exchange].

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img Barracks in rows (ddr-densho-402-38)

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img Funeral of Yaino Sumi (ddr-densho-399-39)

"Funeral of Yaino Sumi 5/8/1941 / Future Tanforan/Topaz internees pictured in front of casket / Her grandson Yuichi "Lou" Sumi standing beside her son, Yuji Sumi"

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-328-12)

Caption in album: "Frank & Yuri[?] / Masa Hamada, me."

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-328-246)

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img Man fishing (ddr-densho-355-755)

Caption: "Fishing on the Tyee, Scenic Hot Spring, Wash. G.N.Ry., 199 Oakes Photo Co."

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img Group photo of women and children (ddr-densho-355-109)

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img Train (ddr-densho-355-754)

Caption: "No. 3 Coasting Down the Mountain near Scenic, Wash., G.N.Ry., 209 Oakes Photo Co."

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img Hoshidan members leaving Tule Lake (ddr-densho-37-194)

Original WRA caption: The recalcitrants among the 400 sent to Santa Fe June 24, 1945, leave stockade, in various stages of dress, for march to train.

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img Winston Churchill giving a radio address for NBC (ddr-njpa-1-74)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Nazis Enraged by Churchill's Broadcast. (London) Domei. Winston Churchill, an influential figure in the British political world, broadcast a speech to the US on October 16 which included vitriolic attacks on totalitarian countries, earning him the fury of the Nazi party leadership. Photograph: Winston Churchill, mid-broadcast. [stamped] November 7, 1938."

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img Maria Riva (ddr-njpa-1-195)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Dietrich's Daughter Turns 16. (Zurich) Domei. Vamp of the silver screen Marlene Dietrich has a daughter who is already sixteen. She's currently attending a school in Lausanne. [stamped] July 20, 1938."

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img Winston Churchill at a welcome banquet (ddr-njpa-1-71)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Churchill Healthy. (London) Domei. The Bertram Mills Circus, performing at Olympia in London since late last month, has been drawing great acclaim. Photograph: Winston Churchill attending the welcome banquet for the circus troupe. [stamped] February 14, 1939."

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img Maxim Litvinov standing with another man (ddr-njpa-1-1233)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas A News October 10, 1938. Litvinov in Danger. (Moscow) Domei. The insatiable storm of Red Russia's purge seems to be reaching even Foreign Minister Litvinov, seen as Stalin's right hand man. The outcome is being closely watched. Photograph: Litvinov (right) speaking with French Foreign Minister Bonnet at the League …

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img Anna Maria Mussolini visiting injured soldiers (ddr-njpa-1-943)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Prime Minister Mussolini's Daughter Visits Injured Soldiers. (Rome) Domei. Prime Minister Mussolini's daugther Anna Maria visited wounded soldiers at the army hospital on April 14, making a great impression. Photograph: Anna Maria presenting a gift. [Stamped] May 21, 1941."

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img Francisco Franco with his new cabinet (ddr-njpa-1-348)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News February 26, 1938. Formation of the Franco Government. (Burgos) Domei. Having secured two-thirds of Spain and continuing to gain popular support, General Franco finally established the 'Spanish National Government' on January 21 with himself as prime minister and announced its other members. Photograph: the new cabinet with Prime …

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img Howard Hughes in the cockpit of his plane (ddr-njpa-1-692)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Circumnavigating Plane Arrives in Paris. (Paris) Domei. Hughes' plane departed from New York's Floyd Bennett Field at 6:20 p.m. on the 10th and headed towards Paris, aiming to set a new record for aerial circumnavigation of the world. He crossed the Atlantic in one go, landing easily at Le Bourget Airport in …

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img Adolf Hitler at the 8th Nazi rally (ddr-njpa-1-662)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News September 25. Fuhrer Hitler [illegible]. (Nuremberg) Domei September 8. [illegible] recreation of Greater Germany [illegible] Fuhrer Hitler today [illegible] 8th Nazi rally [illegible] crowd of 80,000 [illegible]. Photograph: Fuhrer Hitler [illegible]."

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img Neville Chamberlain giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-21)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The British Prime Minister's Eloquent Speech. (Scarborough, Yorkshire) Domei. Photograph: Prime Minister Chamberlain stands at the podium receiving applause from the entire audience after speaking of joint Anglo-American action on the Spanish and Far Eastern issues at the 64th annual meeting of the Conservative Party (held here on October 7). [stamped] November …

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img Galeazzo Ciano inspecting the Fascist youth's "Camp Mussolini" (ddr-njpa-1-57)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Overseas Photographic News October 1. Young Italian Foreign Minister Ciano Gradually Coming to the Forefront. (Rome) Domei. Count Ciano shook the world's expectations by assuming the important post of foreign minister at a critical time for Italian foreign negotiations. Although he was often criticized by the great powers at the time …

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img Mary Pickford greeting fans (ddr-njpa-1-1132)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Overseas News Photographic Transmission December 10. Recent News of Mary Pickford. New York December 28 Domei. Miss Pickford, separated from Douglas Fairbanks but still as popular as ever, was mobbed by several dozen fans looking for handshakes when she arrived at Grand Central Station and ran off to her hotel. She …

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Maxim Gorky (ddr-njpa-1-460)

Caption on front: "Soviet Russia's leading writer, Maxim Gorki [sic], who was recalled from exile in Italy to reutrn in triumph to his native land and is now ranked as one of the immortals of the new regime. From a new candid-camera portrait. (Sovfoto.)"

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