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photograph
Date1944
Mediumpaper
DimensionsH: 4 in, W: 5 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Don S. Okubo
Object number95.85.30
Description1 photographic print: b&w; American officer in uniform and metal hat standing next to the remains of an airplane; right arm is resting on side of plane and left arm is on his hip; he is looking into a large hole at the side of the plane.
Written on verso in black ink, "9-25-44 / Japanese plane shot down on Pelein Island, Palau"; lower right corner "#87".
Written on verso in black ink, "9-25-44 / Japanese plane shot down on Pelein Island, Palau"; lower right corner "#87".
1944
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