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19 July 1945
United States Government
Fukui Before 19 July 1945
One photograph entitled Fukui Before 19 July 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Fukui before bombing. Other images of Fukui include: GLC09595.092 and GLC09595.093.
GLC09595.090
24 July 1945
Sumitomo Total Damage
One photograph entitled Sumitomo Total Damage dated July 24, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Sumitomo after bombing and highlights areas of damage. Other images of Sumitomo include: GLC09595.071, GLC09595.072, and GLC09595.089.
GLC09595.091
19-20 July 1945
Fukui Damage
One photograph entitled Fukui Damage dated July 19-20, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Fukui after bombing and highlights areas of damage. Other images of Fukui include: GLC09595.090, and GLC09595.093.
GLC09595.092
22 July 1945
Fukui After
One photograph entitled Fukui After dated July 22, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Fukui after bombing. Other images of Fukui include: GLC09595.090, and GLC09595.092.
GLC09595.093
Kawanishi Damage
One photograph entitled Kawanishi Damage dated July 24, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Kawanishi after bombing and highlights areas of damage. Other images of Kawanishi include: GLC09595.053, GLC09595.059, GLC09595.060, GLC09595.061, GLC09595.068...
GLC09595.094
28 July 1945
One photograph entitled Kawanishi After dated July 28, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Kawanishi after bombing. Other images of Kawanishi include: GLC09595.053, GLC09595.059, GLC09595.060, GLC09595.061, GLC09595.068, GLC09595.094, GLC09595.096 and...
GLC09595.095
Kawanishi During
One photograph entitled Kawanishi During dated July 24, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Kawanishi during bombing. Other images of Kawanishi include: GLC09595.053, GLC09595.059, GLC09595.060, GLC09595.061, GLC09595.068, GLC09595.094, GLC09595.095 and...
GLC09595.096
circa 1945
Kawanishi Takarazuta Before
One undated photograph entitled Kawanishi Takarazuta Before. Depicts an aerial view of Takarazuta before bombing. Other images of Kawanishi include: GLC09595.053, GLC09595.059, GLC09595.060, GLC09595.061, GLC09595.068, GLC09595.094, GLC09595.095, and...
GLC09595.097
9 August 1945
Fukuyama Before 9 August 1945
One undated photograph entitled Fukuyama Before 9 August 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Fukuyama before bombing. Other images of Fukuyama include: GLC09595.103, and GLC09595.104.
GLC09595.098
1-2 August 1945
Hachioji After
One undated photograph entitled Hachioji After dated August 1-2, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Hachioji after bombing. Other images of Hachioji include: GLC09595.100.
GLC09595.099
1 August 1945
Hachioji Before 1 August 1945
One undated photograph entitled Hachioji Before 1 August 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Hachioji before bombing. Other images of Hachioji include: GLC09595.099.
GLC09595.100
14 August 1945
14 August 45 Hikari Naval Arsenal
One undated photograph entitled 14 August 45 Hikari Naval Arsenal. Depicts an aerial view of the Hikari Naval Arsenal during bombing. Other images of Hikari include: GLC09595.102, and GLC09595.106.
GLC09595.101
One undated photograph entitled 14 August 45 Hikari Naval Arsenal. Depicts an aerial view of the Hikari Naval Arsenal during bombing. The image is similar to GLC09595.101 but from a different angle. Other images of Hikari include: GLC09595.101, and...
GLC09595.102
8 August 1945
Fukuyama Damage
One undated photograph entitled Fukuyama Damage dated August 8, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Fukuyama after bombing with areas of damaged marked.
GLC09595.103
Fukuyama After
One undated photograph entitled Fukuyama After dated August 8, 1945. Depicts an aerial view of Fukuyama after bombing. A section of the image is outlined in black showing the area that was bombed.
GLC09595.104
One undated photograph entitled 14 August 45 Hikari Naval Arsenal. Depicts an aerial view of the Hikari Naval Arsenal during bombing. Other images of Hikari include: GLC09595.101, and GLC09595.102.
GLC09595.106
Hiroshima Before
One undated photograph entitled Hiroshima Before. Depicts an aerial view of Hiroshima before bombing.
GLC09595.107
[Hiroshima Rivers close up]
One undated photograph. Depicts an aerial view of a city separated by three rivers. The city is possibly Hiroshima before bombing based on a comparison to GLC09595.107.
GLC09595.108
[Supply drop]
One undated photograph. Depicts an aerial view of packages being dropped out of a plane to a community below. The packages are being carried downwards by parachutes. In the lower left corner of the images the community has spelled out "Drop Here...
GLC09595.109
9 May 1942
Matty, fl. 1942
to Aunt Eva
One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Matty dated May 9, 1942. Pertains to life on the base. Describes feeling of loneliness.
GLC09662.253
21 April 1942
Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
to Mother and Dad
One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated April 21, 1942. Pertains to life on the base. Mentions training with tear gas.
GLC09662.234
30 November 1942
to Naomi
One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated November 30, 1942. Pertains to missing her, North Carolina and Boston while he is in Washington, D.C. Mentions censorship in his letters.
GLC09662.361
January 19, 1933
Coolidge, Grace Goodhue, 1879-1957
to Mrs. Glessner
Thanks her for her sympathy note about the death of her husband, Calvin Coolidge. "Although Calvin Coolidge can no longer speak to us in his calm, clear way, I feel his influence abides and will still lead us in plain paths." Written on mourning...
GLC01522.01
1943
United States. Office of War Information. Division of Public Inquiries.
Americans will always fight for liberty
OWI No. 26. Government printing Office O-502684. By artist Bernard Perlin (1918- ). U.S. soldiers in helmets and coats march forward on snow, looking back in review at colonial militiamen with rifles, some in torn clothing or bloody bandages. A badge...
GLC09520.37
13 May 1944
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
[One letter and one photograph related to Eleanor Roosevelt] [Decimalized .01-.02]
One letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Addie Frizielle dated May 13, 1944, and one photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt.
GLC09544
1942/05/03
Japanese internment broadside
This broadside, printed in Los Angeles, ordered "all persons of Japanese ancestry" to assemble for transport to detention camps. The document gives specific directions to families about what they could take with them-household and personal items...
GLC06360
8 May 1944
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
to Estelle Spero
Diamond writes that, as a result of his position as executive officer, he now gives instructions on Japanese weapons. He also comments that, having "fought and worked…side by side with the negro soldiers", he is "nauseated" by the reports of growing...
GLC09120.408
1945
United States. War Finance Division
7th war loan/now all together
Government Printing Office. Small color poster promoting the 7th War Loan. The painting by C. C. Beall is based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph taken by Associated Press photographer, Joe Rosenthal, of the second American flag raising by U.S...
GLC09520.34
[Atomic Bomb Cloud over Nagasaki]
One photograph of the result of an atomic bomb explosion. While the image is not labeled it matches other images known to be depicting the effect of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki August 9, 1945.
GLC09595.105
1942
War Manpower Commission
Women in the War We Can't Win Without Them
GLC09543
United States. Office of War Information
Ten Years Ago:/ The Nazis burned these books/ ... but free Americans can still read them
OWI Poster no. 66. Government Printing Office # O-528869. Poster in red and black tones. In the center is a black & white photograph showing a crowd of people standing next to a bonfire and giving the Nazi salute.
GLC09520.03
1944
United States. Public Health Service. Division of Nurse Education
Be a cadet nurse
Image by Jon Whitcomb. NE Poster #3. Government Printing Office # O-599074. Color poster of two women in cadet nurse uniforms. The woman on the left wears a military-style uniform with blue jacket and cap. The woman on the right wears a white nurse...
GLC09520.04
Office of War Information, Division of Public Inquiries
We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain-- : remember Dec. 7th!
Government printing Office O-491977. OWI No. 14. Quotes Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Shows a tattered, torn U.S. flag flies at half-staff as dark smoke billows in the background. Allen Russell Saalburg (1899-1987), artist.
GLC09520.08
United/United Nations fight for freedom
OWI No. 79. Government Printing Office # O-534058. Flags of the member nations of the United Nations wave amidst smoke of a bombardment, with military airplanes, ships and tanks in background.
GLC09520.30
Geisel, Theodor Seuss, 1904-1991
Starve the squander bug/buy war bonds
WFD No. 865. Government Printing Office 16-35253-1.
GLC09524
7 December 1944
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe remembers Pearl Harbor and how they heard the news three years ago.
GLC09414.1279
07 December 1941
[Bombardment of Pearl Harbor]
Mounted photograph of Japanese aerial view of attack on Pearl Harbor with Japanese text on verso.
GLC09552.02
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