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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 Vyacheslav Molotov speaking to the 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (ddr-njpa-1-870)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Unending Resistance [?} to Japan's Attacks. 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party. (Moscow) Rengo March 14, 1934. Our firm's foreign news reports have already described how [delegates of] the 17th Congress of the Russian Communist Party, which ended on February 9 in the capital Moscow, pledged to thoroughly resist [?] Japan's …

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img Douglas Fairbanks and Sylvia Ashley aboard a ship (ddr-njpa-1-394)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News January 20, 1937. Douglas to America. (London) Domei. Douglas Fairbanks, who had been staying in his new wife's home country, left on January 8 from Southampton on the steamship Bremen bound for New York to appear in his new film accompanied by his wife. With his beautiful, young …

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img Lincoln Ellsworth on Mount Ruapehu (ddr-njpa-1-807)

Caption on reverse: "An American explorer gets acclimated in New Zealand for life in the South Polar regions: Lincoln Ellsworth on his way to Antarctica, on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu in the Tongariro National Park (Times Wide World Photos.)"

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img Jose Naza (ddr-njpa-1-987)

Caption on reverse: "U.N. President-Jose Naza of Chile, president of the General Assembly of the United Nations, who arrived via Pan American Airways last night from San Francisco, departs via PAA tonight enroute to Tokyo and a scheduled audience with Emperor Hirohito, Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyame and other top government leaders. Later he will fly to …

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Albert Einstein (ddr-njpa-1-283)

Caption on front: "A great scientist finds a haven in America: Professor Albert Einstein in his study at Princeton, N.J., where he is now a member of the faculty of the School of Mathematics of the Institute for Advanced Study. (Times Wide World Photos)."

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img J.P. Morgan, Jr. (ddr-njpa-1-893)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Hertfordshire, England) Rengo. Finance king J.P. Morgan, ruler of the financial world of not only the West but of the entire globe, unexpectedly appeared in Britain and quietly took a break from his busy work in Scotland. For some reason unknown to us, Mr. Morgan, who never gives us opportunities to take …

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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 Paul von Hindenburg walking with his grandchildren (ddr-njpa-1-689)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "President Hinbenburg Takes Leisurely Walk Ahead of the Election. (Berlin) Rengo. German President Marshall Von Hindenburg, who lost his good luck and unfortunately did not obtain an absolute majority in the German presidential election held on the 13th, enjoys his sole daily pleasure: walking leisurely with his grandchildren in inner garden at …

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Husband E. Kimmel (ddr-njpa-1-790)

Caption on front: "Navy gets new cincus: Admiral H.E. Kimmel, who became the new commander-in-chief of the US fleet, is shown in the top panel while the ceremony in which he took over this command today is shown in the lower panel. Admiral Kimmel succeeds Admiral James O. Richardson. - Nippu Jiji photos."

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img Galeazzo Ciano with Otto Meissner and other Nazi leaders (ddr-njpa-1-64)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Berlin) Domei. Foreign Minister Ciano leaving the Reich Chancellery after an important meeting with Fuhrer Hitler on July 7. To his left is Dr. [Otto] Meissner. [stamped] August [illegible], 1940."

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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 Joseph R. Hall arriving in Hawai'i to prepare for Akihito's arrival (ddr-njpa-1-591)

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img Christian de Castries being interviewed after release from the Red Prison (ddr-njpa-1-215)

Caption on reverse: "Watch your credit - International News Photo Hanoi, Indo-China . . . . Deen commander returns . . . . . . General de Castries, French commander of fallen Dienbienphu [sic] talking with newsmen after his return to Hanoi from Red Prison. During interview he said quote I am hard to kill and …

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img Charles "Buddy" Rogers and Mary Pickford after marrying (ddr-njpa-1-1130)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News July 17, 1937. Mary Pickford, Secretly Married. (Hollywood) Domei. Mary Pickford, who surprised the world with her divorce from Douglas Fairbanks, secretly held a wedding ceremony with her fiance Charles Rogers at the Lighton home on June 26. It was an extremely meager event for 'America's Sweetheart,' with …

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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 Adolf Hitler shaking hands with Francisco Franco (ddr-njpa-1-655)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Leaders of Germany and Spain Meet. (Berlin) Domei. Fuhrer Hitler (right) and General Franco (to his left) meet on July 23 near the Franco-Spanish border to plan for the new European order. (Foreign A). [Stamped] November 28, 1940."

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Engelbert Dollfuss (ddr-njpa-1-214)

Caption on front: "The Austrian Chancellor tells the nation that he has been saved from an assassin's bullets: Dr. Engelbert Dollfuss, from his apartment in Vienna, broadcasts a message after he had been shot in the arm in the Austrian Parliament buildings in Vienna. Behind stands his wife. (Times Wide World Photos, London Bureau)."

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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 Dr. Harvey S. Hardman and Mrs. Hardman arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-555)

Caption on reverse: "Mental science lecturer: Above are Dr. Harvey S. Hardman, president of the Mental Science Institute of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Hardman. Dr. Hardman arrived here Wednesday night aboard the President Wilson after a three-month visit in Japan, and was met here by Mrs. Hardman who reached Honolulu by plane Tuesday evening from the …

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img Newspaper clipping regarding Louis Johnson (ddr-njpa-1-571)

Caption on front: "Louis Johnson. At the beach. Nina Lean - Time."

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Herbert Hoover (ddr-njpa-1-609)

Caption on reverse: "The former President visits Iowa: Herbert Hoover makes friends with an Irish Terrier puppy at the home of Harrison E. Spangler, Republican National Committeeman for Iowa, at Cedar Rapids. (Times Wide World Photos).

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Henry Ford (ddr-njpa-1-368)

Caption on front: "A famous American receives one of the highest honors of the Italian government: Henry Ford is presented with the Cross of Grand Officer of the Crown of Italy by Count Ugo Berni Canani, Italian Vice Consul to Detroit. (Times Wide World Photos, Detroit Bureau.)"

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img Clipping regarding Maxim Litvinov (ddr-njpa-1-1232)

Caption on front: "On the sixteenth anniversary of the Soviet its representative comes to America: Maxim Litvinov gets his first view of the new world from the deck of the Berengaria, on which he traveled from Europe to his meeting with President Roosevelt. (Times Wide World Photos.)"

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img The body of Paul von Hindenburg, guarded by Nazi soldiers (ddr-njpa-1-681)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "President Von Hindenburg Dies at Home in Neudeck. (Berlin) Rengo. German President Von Hindenburg quietly passed at his estate of Neudeck, which was given to him by all of the German people, ending his historical life."

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