Photograph of U.S. Navy serviceman Jerry Michaud standing in front of the Great Buddha at Kōtoku-in, Kamakura, Japan, circa 1945-1946.
Inscription on verso: "Kamakura, Jap."
Photograph of a temple building at Sōji-ji near Yokohama, Japan circa 1945-1952.
Typed caption in margin: "Sojiji Temple."
Typed caption on verso: "No information can be gathered on this Temple, however, it has it's [its] definite purpose as do all…
Photograph of two United States Army servicemen in front of the pagoda at Hōryū-ji, Japan, circa 1945-1952.
Typed caption in margin: "Pagoda."
Typed caption on verso: "The Pagoda originated in India in a remote age, and was introduced into Japan…
Photograph of the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) statue at the Kōtoku-in temple in Kamakura, Japan, circa 1945-1952.
Typed caption in margin: "Daibutsu or Great Buddha at Kamakura."
Typed caption on verso: "The world-famed Buddha, known as Dai-Butsu, is…
Photograph of a child and a Women's Army Corps (WAC) servicewoman in front of the Calcutta Jain Temple in Kolkata, India, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "7th Photo Tech Sq. Made by U.S. Army Air Forces. Watch Your Credit."
Photograph of Women's Army Corps (WAC) servicewomen putting on their shoes in front of the Calcutta Jain Temple, Kolkata, India, circa 1940s.Inscription: "Do not crop."Stamped on verso: "7th Photo Tech Sq. Made by U.S. Army Air Forces. Watch Your…