US Marine holding up the braids of two Chinese boys, China, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Marine holding up the qeues of two Chinese boys. Official caption on front: "Queues now worn only in remote country areas. Marine Corps Photo 26-12." 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.
Geography: 
Zhonghua
Latitude: 
35.000
Longitude: 
105.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Marines (Military personnel)--China
Children--Chinese--China
Hairstyles--China
Marines (Military personnel)--China