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[Bus in Nagoya, Japan]
Photograph of a bus in Nagoya, Japan, August 1947. The inscription notes that the bus was formerly a government vehicle, now repurposed for public transportation.Inscription on verso: "A government vehicle turned over to the Japs and converted into a…

[Shrine of the Turtles]
Photograph of a bridge and pond at the "Shrine of the Turtles" in Nagoya, Japan, August 1947.Inscription on verso: "Shrine of the Turtles in Nagoya. This pond is simply 'cramped' with turtles. They have so many in there."

[Shrine of the Turtles]
Photograph of a building at the "Shrine of the Turtles" in Nagoya, Japan, August 1947.Inscription on verso: "The Shrine of the Turtles Temple. Nagoya, Japan. Aug 1947."

[Serviceman gathering rocks]
Photograph of a United States Army Air Forces serviceman, possibly Lloyd R. Lyckman, gathering rocks at Komaki Air Base, Japan, circa 1947.Typed caption on verso: "Could be your butchy in one of his off moments shots, stooping for rocks."

[Lloyd Lyckman playing piano]
Photograph of Lloyd Lyckman playing a piano in the drawing room of the Fuji Grand Hotel, Japan, April 1947.Inscription on verso: "Your Butch at the piano in the drawing room of the Fuji Grand Hotel at Mt. Fuji. The drape over the piano is all hand…

[Torii gate in Nagoya, Japan]
Photograph of a torii gate at a shrine in Nagoya, Japan, March 1947.Inscription on verso: "Shrine in Nagoya, Japan. March 1947."

[Aerial view of farmland]
Oblique aerial photograph of farmland and buildings, circa 1940s.

[Servicemen of 72nd Liaison Squadron]
Photograph of six United States Army Air Forces servicemen of the 72nd Liaison Squadron posing next to a sign, circa 1940s. The sign reads: "Fly today – Rides $1.00." Ink inscriptions on the photo identify the men as [Mossey?], Bryce, [Freese?], Lt.…

[Tents at Knollwood Field]
Photograph of operations tents belonging to the 72nd Liaison Squadron, United States Army Air Forces, at Knollwood Field, North Carolina, circa 1940s. A serviceman stands next to several display boards on the left.Inscription: "Line of 72nd Eng'r…

[Stinson L-5 Sentinel]
Photograph of a Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft (tail number 298154) parked at an unidentified airfield, circa 1940s. The plane bears United States Army Air Forces markings.
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