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Two Japanese boys from Formosa standing outside; one boy dressed in shorts and shirt and other boy dressed in kimono , 1945

 Item — Box: 4, item: 2017.001.000475
Identifier: 2017.001.000475

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This album depicts experience of American sailor, N. T. Smith, while serving on U. S. S. Adams during the World War II, from 1945 to 1946.

Dates

  • 1945

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

1 item (1 Gelatin Developing-out Paper)

Language of Materials

English

General

Written on the oposite page:"Note:The following photographs were confiscated pictures from various parts of Japan, Formosa and the Pescadores Islands. Some were collected from albums of deceased Japanese families, others were collected during actual combat." Written on the page:"Two youthful Formosans, probably from Kiirun, stand rigidly at attention and portray the pressure placed on youth regarding military training in Japan and her colonies."

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513