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[Street scene in China] (Item)
[Street scene in China]
Photograph of a street scene in China, circa 1940s. An arrow points to an unidentified woman. Inscription on verso: "Tracking down the female of the species - last attempt! If you want to know how Chinese ladies dress and wear their hair - wait until I get home and I'll try to tell you - Anyway here's a long shot view of several. The one walking with man (indicated by arrow) is quite attractive."
[Lieutenant Li Tu Tung standing on city street] (Item)
[Lieutenant Li Tu Tung standing on city street]
Photograph of Lieutenant Li Tu Tung, Chinese Army, standing on a city street, China, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Lt. Tung, Chinese Army, with me on a shopping tour. China. Tung Li Tu."
[Captured Japanese airman and Chinese servicemen] (Item)
[Captured Japanese airman and Chinese servicemen]
Photograph of a captured Japanese airman and Chinese servicemen at a military camp in Kweilin, China, circa 1941-1942. Inscription on verso: "Captured Japanese Airman, Kweilin."
[Crowd of people gathered around captured Japanese airman] (Item)
[Crowd of people gathered around captured Japanese airman]
Photograph of a crowd of people gathered around a captured Japanese airman (center), Kweilin, China, circa 1941-1942. Inscription on verso: "Rosbert. Captured Japanese Airman, Kweilin."
[People working in field] (Item)
[People working in field]
Photograph of people working in a field, possibly part of a runway construction project, Kweilin, China, circa 1942. Several Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft are parked in the background. Inscription on verso: "Kweilin '42."
[Servicemen stenciling "SHAD" (Shanghai Air Depot) onto bumper of military jeep] (Item)
[Servicemen stenciling "SHAD" (Shanghai Air Depot) onto bumper of military jeep]
Photograph of two servicemen stenciling "SHAD" (Shanghai Air Depot) onto the bumper of a military jeep, China, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "'SHAD' - Means this jeep belongs to Shanghai Air Dept. [Chinese characters]."
Three Cheers, Shanghai [Comic strip] (Item)
Three Cheers, Shanghai [Comic strip]
Comic strip titled "Three Cheers, Shanghai," published by the Festa Paper Manufacturing & Printing Company (Shanghai, China), circa 1940s. Depicts scenes featuring American servicemen stationed in China.Please note that this item contains derogatory depictions and/or offensive language.
[U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman instructing Chinese Air Force students in workshop] (Item)
[U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman instructing Chinese Air Force students in workshop]
Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman instructing Chinese Air Force students in a workshop at the Shanghai Air Depot, China, circa 1940s.
[Recently liberated prisoners at Shamshuipo internment camp] (Item)
[Recently liberated prisoners at Shamshuipo internment camp]
Photograph of recently liberated prisoners at the Shamshuipo internment camp, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "Passed for Publication. U.S. Army Press Censor. Emanuel Goldberg, [blank] Date. 61302. China Theater."
[Partial letter from William Orthman to his wife, written while stationed in Shanghai, China, November 18, 1945] (Item)
[Partial letter from William Orthman to his wife, written while stationed in Shanghai, China, November 18, 1945]
Partial letter from William Orthman to his wife, written while stationed in Shanghai, China, November 18, 1945. Discusses a boat trip on the Huangpu (Whangpoo) River, a shopping trip in Shanghai, the city's mix of American, European, and Chinese culture, and his plans when he returns home. Two typed pages with envelope.