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Bomb Damaged Building in Hiroshima

Photograph of bomb damage. Handwritten note on back says "Hieroshima, Japan, this building was 100 ft. from center of "A" bomb blast."

View from Pyle Theater in Tokyo

Photograph of a city. Handwritten note on back says "looking Southwest from the Ernie Pyle theater. Tokyo 1946."

Bombed-Out Tank Factory in Tokyo

Photograph of a bomb-damaged field. Handwritten note on back says "This used to be a tank factory. Tokyo."

Ginza Street in Tokyo

Photograph of a city street. Handwritten note on back says "Ginza St, Tokyo, Japan. Not the street side stands."

WWII Tokyo Post Exchange

Photograph of a city street. Handwritten note on back says "Tokyo PX."

View from Pyle Theater in Tokyo

Photograph of a city. Handwritten note on back says "Another skyline view from the same point."

Ernie Pyle Theater in Tokyo

Photograph of a theater. Handwritten note on back says "Theatre taken over from Japs for the U.S. Some very good stage shows & motion pictures.…

Roof Garden at the Ernie Pyle Theater in Tokyo

Photograph of soldiers around a fountain on a rooftop. Handwritten note on back says "The roof garden of the 'Ernie Pyle' in Tokyo."

Hibiya Theatre in Tokyo

Photograph of a theater with people in front. Handwritten note on back says "Japan's best theatre for Jap. The best was taken over for our use."

People Selling Food on Tokyo Street

Photograph of people sitting by a street selling food. Handwritten note on back says "This is the new 'conssession' stands set up after the bombing.…

View from Pyle Theater in Tokyo

Photograph of a city. Handwritten note on back says "Tokyo skyline. The ocean is in the back ground."

Three Japanese Boys on a Street

Photograph of some boys on a street. Handwritten note on back says "Just some kids." This is an item in a scrapbook.