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Japanese American Soldier Photograph Album
SC.JASP
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives
Title: Japanese American Soldier Photograph Album
Identifier/Call Number: SC.JASP
Physical Description:
1.25 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1946-1948
Abstract: The Japanese
American Soldier Photograph Album was compiled by an unknown Japanese American United States
Army soldier, noted as "Robert" in a handwritten title on the cover of the album, post World
War II. The book contains photographs of his family, friends, and fellow soldiers. The
majority of photos are labeled with handwritten captions which often include names, jobs,
and where they are from. The photographs depict locations in Hawaii as well as the
Marianas-Bonins Command (MARBO) in Guam showing soldiers' daily lives, military facilities,
buildings, and vehicles. Harmon Field in Guam is mentioned and a sign labeled "MARBO" can be
seen in one photograph.
Language of Material:
English
This collection is open for research use.
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of
this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge.
Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials
protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires
the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any
use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was purchased with funds generously donated by Gus and Erika Manders,
2021.
For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style
manual, or see the
Citing Archival Materials
guide.
Carri Frola, 2022
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Photographs
Scrapbooks