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Photograph of a several United States military aircraft, including a Curtiss A-25A Shrike (tail number 118866), two Curtiss P-40 Warhawks (visible tail number 2106081), two North American B-25C Mitchells (visible tail number 287413, designation "Ice…

Photograph of an American flag on a flagpole at Komaki Air Base, Japan, March 1947.Inscription on verso: "Old Glory' waving proudly in the stiff north wind on a cold day in Japan. Komaki Hdq. March 1947. (158th Liaison Sqdn operations in distance to…

Photograph of the Asahi Press Building in Nagoya, Japan, February 10, 1947. The caption notes that the building was used as Bachelor Officers Quarters (BOQ) by the United States Army Air Forces.Typed caption on verso: "Nagoya, Japan. 10 Feb 47. The…

Photograph of an automobile at Komaki Air Base, Japan, April 1947. The inscription notes that the vehicle is a converted jeep owned by Captain Staugaard, the motor pool officer.Inscription on verso: "Converted jeep owned by Capt. Staugaard, Motor…

Photograph of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft parked at Komaki Air Base, Japan, March 1947. The tail bears the emblem of the Fifth Air Force, United States Army Air Forces. The inscription notes that the plane belonged to Major General Kenneth…

Photograph of First Lieutenant Burroughs in the cockpit of a North American AT-6 Texan aircraft at a Komaki Air Base, Japan, April 1947.Inscription on verso: "1st Lt. Burroughs, former Flight C.O. of the 158th Liaison Squadron. He also got…

Photograph of people on a busy street in Nagoya, Japan, April 1947.Inscription on verso: "Street scene, nearby P-X in downtown Nagoya. Note Japanese mother carrying young 'un in cloth which is part of her dress. You see a lot of humped back women,…

Photograph of Captain Metger standing outside the Corps of Engineers office at Komaki Air Base in, Japan, circa 1947.Inscription on verso: "Capt. Metger on the porch of his Corps of Engineer Office. This officer was in charge of all the building of…

Photograph of Staff Sergeant Cecil A. Kauitzsch sitting by Lake Yamanaka with Mount Fuji in the background, Japan, April 1947.Inscription on verso: "S/Sgt. C.A. Kauitzsch sitting on bank of Lake Yamanaka looking towards Mr. Fuji. Japan. April 1947."

Photograph of a concrete dinosaur statue at Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Japan, April 1947. Inscription on verso: "Concrete dinosaur in Nagoya Zoo Park. Nagoya, Japan. April 1947."