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photograph
Date1944
Mediumpaper
DimensionsH: 4 in, W: 5 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of Don S. Okubo
Object number95.85.31
Description1 photographic print: b&w; American officer in uniform and metal hat standing next to the remains of the tail end of an airplane; right hand is touching part of the tail which has Japanese writing and the number "27" in white.
Written on verso in black ink, "9-25-44 / Tail of a Japanese bomber which was shot down at Pelelin, Palau"; written on lower right corner is "#88".
Written on verso in black ink, "9-25-44 / Tail of a Japanese bomber which was shot down at Pelelin, Palau"; written on lower right corner is "#88".
1944
1942-1945
Mitsuoka, Norio
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1945
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Hirasaki, Tetsuzo
1943
1944
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