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Fashion design class (ddr-densho-93-32)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Mrs. Ryie Yoshizawa, teacher, fashion designing class, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
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Commercial artist (ddr-densho-93-1)
Original Ansel Adams caption: "Ahio Matsumoto, commercial artist." (Note: first name is misspelled; should be, "Akio")
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Japanese American woodworker (ddr-densho-93-4)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Hidimi Tayenaka (woodworker), Manzanar Relocation Center, California. (Note: original caption contains misspelling. "Hidimi" should be, "Hidemi".)
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Attorney (ddr-densho-93-31)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Bunkichi Hayashi, project attorney, Manzanar Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel Adams.
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Japanese American with harvested squash (ddr-densho-93-35)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Benji Iguchi with squash, Manzanar Relocation Center / photograph by Ansel Adams.
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Japanese Americans registering for mass removal (ddr-densho-151-61)
Original WRA caption: Residents of Japanese ancestry appear for registration prior to evacuation. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
Updated Library of Congress summary: "Photograph shows Shizuko Ina standing behind others waiting to be assigned a "family number" before being removed from their homes and incarcerated in a detention facility …
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Paul von Hindenburg giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-685)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Rengo Overseas Photographic News No. 814 January 21. Marshall Von Hindenburg Appeals to the German People via Radio. (Berlin) Rengo. The German republic, where progression towards national management of the social economy is becoming unavoidable, is preparing for the Lausanne Conference on reparations. It faces the possibility of complete national bankruptcy as …
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James V. Forrestal (ddr-njpa-1-319)
Caption on reverse: "Undersecretary calls in Hite: Undersecretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal (center) called on Acting Governor Charles M. Hite (left), accompanied by Rear Admiral John H. Towers, chief of the bureau of aeronautics, in the governor's chambers at Iolani palace at 10:20 this morning. The navy officials arrived here Saturday afternoon on an …
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Husband E. Kimmel (ddr-njpa-1-786)
Caption on reverse: "New commander in chief: Rear Admiral H.E. Kimmel who will succeed Admiral James O. Richardson as commander in chief of the U.S. fleet on February 1. Upon taking over his new duties, Rear Admiral Kimmel will assume the rank of a full admiral. - Nippu Jiji photo.
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Newspaper clipping regarding Henry Ford (ddr-njpa-1-367)
Caption on front: "Henry Ford appeals to his dealers to support the administration: The manufacturer, in Dearborn, reading an address to all his representatives, who heard him on a radio hook-up of forty-one cities in the United States and Canada, calling upon them to work with the president in his fight on the Depression. (Times Wide …
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Charles Kingsford Smith standing in front of a car (ddr-njpa-1-725)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Smith's 'Baby Car' Unsuitable for the Hero of the 'Southern Cross.' (Sydney) Rengo. The car belonging to the famous Australian pilot Kingsford Smith, who gained fame for crossing the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and magnificently making it from Australia to Britain in the 'Southern Cross' is a cute one. Even though his …
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Henry and Edsel Ford in front of the 25 millionth Ford car (ddr-njpa-1-363)
Caption on reverse [translation]: 44 Years of Effort. (Detroit) Domei. King of Automobiles Ford describing the painstaking hard work from the building of the first Ford automobile forty-four years ago to the twenty-five millionth chic, streamlined Ford car built this year to his son Edsel. Photograph: the first Ford and the 25 millionth one, constructed at …
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Sonja Henie and Dan Topping cutting their wedding cake (ddr-njpa-1-619)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Queen of the Skating Rink Marries. (Chicago) Domei. The marriage ceremony for Skating Queen Sonja Henie and young businessman Daniel Reed Topping was held here on July 5. [Stamped] August 2, 1940."
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Newspaper clipping regarding Husband E. Kimmel (ddr-njpa-1-791)
Caption on front: "New fleet chief: Rear Admiral H.E. Kimmel, top, was named today in supreme command of the United States fleet to succeed Admiral James O. Richardson (at the right below), who goes to Washington for special duty. Below, left, Rear Admiral Ernest King, who becomes commander in chief of the Atlantic fleet. In center, …
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Charles Edison and Admiral James Richardson observing exercises (ddr-njpa-1-248)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "US Navy Large Exercises Celebrated. (San Pedro, California) Domei. Several hundred ships and 50,000 men have been mobilized for the unprecedented Pacific exercises which began at last on April 2. Photograph: Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison (left) and Admiral James Richardson observing the exercises from the deck of the flagship Pennsylvania. …
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Adolf Hitler shaking hands with Hermann Goering (ddr-njpa-1-656)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Two Leaders Meet. (Berlin) Domei. Fuhrer Hitler visited Germany's number two, Marshall Goering, at his private residence in the suburbs of Berlin and gave his heartfelt congratulations to his dear friend as he celebrated his 47th birthday on February 2. [Stamped] March 7, 1940."
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Wedding photograph of Primo Carnera and Vina Cavazzi (ddr-njpa-1-92)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Carnera's Marriage. (London) Domei. The marriage ceremony of Primo Carnera, World Heavyweight Champion, and Vina Cavazzi was recently held in Trieste. Photograph: the newlyweds. [stamped] April 8, 1939."
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Adolf Hitler saying farewell to Benito Mussolini (ddr-njpa-1-654)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Two Leaders Separate. (Munich) Domei. Chancellor Hitler and Prime Minister Mussolini, two leading figures of the world, in Munich after saying farewell and promising to meet again after finishing an important meeting on the new order in Europe. [Stamped] July 17, 1940."
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David Lloyd George with his dog (ddr-njpa-1-1205)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Newspaper Rengo Overseas Photographic News February 14. Aging but Still Active. Lloyd George, elder of the British Political World. (Churt, England) Rengo. The aging but still active and full of energy elder statesman of British politics Lloyd George, who announced Britain's New Deal policy, recently celebrated his 72nd birthday at his country …
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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."