1st Marine Division marching through a crowd of Chinese civilians, China, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Members of the 1st Marine Division marching through a crowd of Chine civilians on a street near a harbor. Official caption on front: "1st Marine Div. at Tangku en route to Teinstsin. Marine Corps Photo 26-1." Porterville, California, development stamp on reverse. Tanggu, China. 1945
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1945-08-
1945-11-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Tanggu
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39.000
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117.700
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Marines (Military personnel)--China
Civilians--Chinese--China
Marching--China
Crowds--China
Streets--China
Harbors--China