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This video depicts the story of the Distinguished 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Combat Regimental Team. The men in these units, comprised almost entirely of persons of Japanese ancestry, fought with uncommon bravery and valor against our…
Group of men and women in a young orchard near Brigham City
Shigeo Shibata headstone in the POW corner of the Fort Douglas Cemetery in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Helen Keller is standing by the bedside of a veteran who is holding a guitar. Another veteran, with an eye patch stands to Helen’s right. She has her right arm linked through his left, circa 1946.
Intermountain Indian School teachers with goals for Navajo students in the background
Three women, possible students, standing outside at the Intermountain Inter-Tribal School. All are wearing traditional dress, (Left to right) Papago (pink), Navajo (dark pink and blue), Apache (yellow).
This rare film shows the training of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team of the United States Army. The 442nd was a regimental size fighting unit composed almost entirely of American soldiers of Japanese descent who volunteered to fight in World War II…
Awaiting orders to detrain at Camp Shelby, a quartet of Japanese-Americans swing out to the accompaniment of a Hawaiian ukulele
It's "Present arms!" for members of the 442nd Combat Team, Japanese-American fighting unit, as they salute their country's flag in a brief review held the day of their arrival at Camp Shelby, Miss.
Japanese funeral, 1930
Japanese study exhibit in a Box Elder High School classroom
Japanese prisoners of war being guarded by Americans--probably in the Philippines
San Pedro, California April 1942. The last Redondo Beach residents of Japanese ancestry leaving by truck for relocation.
Photo of wounded Japanese American soldiers, Jerry Miyashiro and Ben Murakami, at the Bushnell hospital in Brigham City, Utah, in 1944 or 1945.
Large herd of sheep grazing on a hillside, herders in foreground
The internment of Japanese Americans in the United States was the forced relocation and incarceration during World War II of between 110,000 and 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry who lived on the Pacific coast in camps in the interior of the…
DOCUMENTARY: Veterans' hospital (Mason General Hospital, Brentwood, NY.) showing ten week treatment program for men with psychological problems stemming from combat; men enter the hospital, go through the orientation, admission, and evaluation…
This 2005 photograph depicted a female Anopheles albimanus mosquito, while she was feeding on a human host, thereby, becoming engorged with blood . Like other species in the genus Anopheles, A. albimanus adults hold the major axis of the body more…
Back to a Coast Guard assault transport comes this Marine after two days and nights of Hell on the beach of Eniwetok in the Marshall Islands. His face is grimey with coral dust but the light of battle stays in his eyes.
U.S. Marines suffering from malaria in a rough field hospital on Guadalcanal, probably in October, 1942.
Scope & Content: Reel 1, Charles McGonegal, who lost both hands in World War I, uses hooks to shave, tie his shoestrings, and put on his vest and coat. The control of his artificial hands is explained. He adjusts various hooks to change their width…
Navajo students at Intermountain Indian School swimming in the Olympic pool
Elderly Navajo residents with a fabric canopy providing protection from the sun.