Japanese-American volunteers. Our new combat soldiers. Here they are--nearly 3,000 new American soldiers of Japanese ancestry--assembled at Oilani Palace grounds, Honolulu, for the farewell ceremony honoring them en masse. The new soldiers marched from the railroad station to the palace ground for the ceremony which was sponsored by a chamber of commerce committee in cooperation with territorial and army officials
Summary
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps photo from OWI.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 32, frame 1782.
Tags
Date
01/01/1943
Location
hawaii
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain