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img Charles Lindbergh getting into his plane (ddr-njpa-1-1189)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News September 5, 1938. (Warsaw) Domei. Col. Lindbergh, invited by the Soviet government to pioneer new aerial routes and piloting his beloved plane, arrived at the airfield in Warsaw on August 16 and departed for Moscow the following day to participate in it's Air Day. He is accompanied by …

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img Galeazzo Ciano with his children (ddr-njpa-1-62)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Count Ciano as a Father. (Rome) Domei. Even with [Italy's] entrance into the war fast approaching, Prime Minister Mussolini's advisor Count Ciano acts like a good father despite his business. (taken in Rome on May 7). [stamped] June 6, 1940."

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img Portrait of Shizuki Itahara and unidentified boy (ddr-ajah-6-506)

Caption below photo: At left is Shizuka Itahara, first born child of Yoshio Itahara and Hama Komatsu. He remained in Hiroshima, Japan when is parents immigrated to Alameda, CA., in 1902. Shizuka's American born sister (1914) was Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara. Younger boy is unknown. Photo taken in Hiroshima, Japan, circa 1920s

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img Photo of a funeral (ddr-densho-483-21)

Black and white photo of a funeral. Inscription on photo frame: 5-25-1964

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img Two photos of men standing by bi-plane (ddr-ajah-6-574)

Caption below photo: Two Issei men (first generation of Japanese to settle in America) pose in front of a biplane.

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img Portrait of a woman with furniture (ddr-densho-483-145)

Studio Sepia portrait of an unidentified woman posed with parlor furniture.

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-483-25)

Black and white family portrait

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img Portrait of Tsutomu Fukuyama (ddr-densho-483-147)

Scroll-style Sepia portrait of Tsutomu Fukuyama dated 1933.

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img Portrait of a woman with braided pigtails (ddr-densho-483-337)

Black and white portrait of a woman with braided pigtails

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img Portrait of a woman (ddr-densho-483-336)

Black and white portrait of a woman

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img Mary Mon Toy on the Jack Paar show, with envelope (ddr-densho-367-304)

Photo taken of image on TV screen. Printed on back: China Newspicture Service. Written on envelope: Tonight Show Jack Paar / Mary Mon Toy / Stephen Cheng / Charlie Weaver

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img Large group photo outside building (ddr-ajah-3-187)

Inscription on front of photo: 50th Anniversary - Alameda Buddhist Fujinkai / June 6, 1965. Caption below photo: June 6, 1965 Buddhist Temple of Alameda Fujinkai 50th anniversary. Utsumi of Oakland photo / Rev. Eiyu Terao (1961-1979)

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img Family portrait in folded photo holder (ddr-densho-426-1360)

Printed on front: Artistic Photo. Printed inside: Chidori Photo Studio, inscription in Japanese

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img Winston Churchill deboarding a plane (ddr-njpa-1-86)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Churchill Enters Cabinet. (London) Domei. With war declared on Germany, Mr. Churchill, Mr. Eden, and others entered the cabinet as part of a wartime unity government. Photograph: Winston Churchill, the new First Lord of the Admiralty, returning from inspecting the Maginot Line in mid-August. [stamped] September 5, 1939."

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img Howard Hughes and two others sitting in a parade car at the New York Worlds Fair (ddr-njpa-1-694)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "New York (Domei). Mr. Hughes and party, safely returned to New York after setting a new record for flying around the world, head to the welcome area on July 15 amidst a passionate storm of cheers from the citizens of New York. Photograph: Mr. Hughes receiving cheers. [Stamped] August 6, 1938."

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img Adolf Hitler inspecting an automotive squad (ddr-njpa-1-670)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Hitler Inspecting. (Berlin) Domei. Fuhrer Hitler, who has a deep interest in the advancement of weapon science, attended the automotive show here on February 18 and inspected the automotive squad."

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img Neville Chamberlain walking with an umbrella (ddr-njpa-1-17)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Wartime London. (London) Domei. Photograph: Prime Minister Chamberlain arriving at Parliament with his umbrella. [stamped] October 14, 1939"

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img Lazaro Cardenas, President of Mexico (ddr-njpa-1-97)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News. Uprising in Mexico. (Mexico) Domei. Mexican President Cardenas traveled to San Luis Potosi on May 24 to suppress an uprising of farmers there sparked by the followers of his political opponent General Cedillo. Photograph: President Cardenas (left) and federal troops arriving at San Luis Potosi station after hearing …

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img William Leahy (ddr-njpa-1-842)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "New Ambassador to Vichy France Presents Credentials. (Vichy) Domei. Admiral Leahy, the new American ambassador to France, arrived in Vichy on January 30 and presented his credentials to Marshal Petain. Photograph: Marshall Petain (left) and Ambassador Leahy (right) engaged in warm conversation. [Stamped] March 3, 1941."

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img Sonja Henie cooking (ddr-njpa-1-627)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "What Followed for the Queen of the Rink. (Oslo) Domei. Sonja Henie, the queen of the women's figure skating world is now aiming to become queen of the silver screen, made her first visit to her home country since appearing in Hollywood movies. She has been happily spending several days with her …

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img Benito Mussolini and other military leaders (ddr-njpa-1-939)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "German-Italian Meeting in Rome. (Rome) Domei. German Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop visited Rome on September 19 and held important talks with Prime Minister Mussolini and Italian Foreign Minister Ciano regarding the strategy against Britain and the American problem. Photograph: taken at the Doge's Palace in Venice after the meeting."

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img Neville Chamberlain walking (ddr-njpa-1-13)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News June 23, 1937. The Life of British Prime Minister Chamberlain. (London) Domei. The leisurely daily routine of Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who has succeeded Baldwin as prime minister of the British Empire: (1) Prime Minister Chamberlain leaving No. 10 Downing Street for his first visit to the House of …

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img Mickey Norman sitting on a table (ddr-njpa-1-993)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Mickey Likes Tobacco. (Paterson, New Jersey) Domei. Seven year old Mickey Norman likes cigars more than candy. His mother has scolded him, but in the end she tolerates him smoking one a day. Photograph: Mickey being bad, puffing on his cigar."

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img Adolf Hitler observing the front line (ddr-njpa-1-659)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News September 9, 1938. German Grand Autumn Exercises. (Berlin) Domei. 12 week-long autumn military exercises began on October 15, with fighting that held the passion of real battle. Photographs: Fuhrer (center) observing the front line on August 20 and the outstanding work of the artillery."

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img Nazi's saluting Adolf Hitler with the Parteiadler in the background (ddr-njpa-1-666)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Giving Up on Peace [...]. (Berlin) Domei. [...] having given up on a peaceful resolution [...] Fuhrer Hitler boldly made his statement that Germany [...] at home and abroad [...] the Anglo-French offensive [...] determination not to surrender [...]. Photographs: (left) German [..] dispatched to the North Sea. (right) Chancellor Hitler's declaration …

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