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Collection of WW II Japanese P.O.W. photographs Author: Harada, Henry Hiroshi Place: No place Publisher: Date: No date Description: Approx. 245 b&w photos, most 6.2x4 cm (2½x1½"). Collection of photographs depicting Japanese prisoners of war, all holding slates with their names. Photos taken by Henry Harada (1920-2018), a Japanese-American photographer. After being interned at one of the Poston, Arizona concentration camp, Harada was drafted to serve in the Army where, as a member of the Military Intelligence Service, he was sent to Japan and the Philippines in 1945 to photograph Japanese P.O.W.s. Also includes images of Harada and the camp, which is identified as the Luzon Prisoner Camp, in Canlubang, in the Philippines. All photographs from the estate of Henry Harada. Lot Amendments Condition: Some toning and wear to extremities; overall very good. Item number: 319413