Gavutu as it is Today, Seen from the Gavutu-Tanambogo Causeway
Record Group 127: Records of the U.S. Marine CorpsSeries: Photographs of World War II and Post World War II Marine Corps Activities
Original Caption: Gavutu as it is today, seen from the Gavutu - Tanambogo causeway. It was here that Marine Paratroopers landed at noon on August 7, 1942, after only fifteen minutes shelling by warships and bombing and strafing by dive bombers. Gavutu Cpl Hager 10 AuDec 1944
This black and white photograph shows the coastline of a tropical island. In the distance are a few small buildings on stilts with a hill rising behind them. In the foreground, you can see a wooden walkway. Palm trees and vegetation cover the island.
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Letter from Tom C. Clark, Assistant Attorney General to the Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation Regarding the Denial of Dr. Plesent W. Goode, Jr.’s Right to Vote
Record Group 60: General Records of the Department of JusticeSeries: Class 144 (Civil Rights) Litigation Case Files and EnclosuresFile Unit: 144-3-11
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Lt. Ernest Childers, a Creek, being congratulated by Gen. Jacob L. Devers after receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor in Italy for wiping out two machine gun nests
Record Group 208: Records of the Office of War InformationSeries: Photographs of Allied and Axis Personalities and Activities
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Translation of the Diary of Japanese Serviceman Taroa Kawaguchi Detailing Combat Activity on Saipan
Record Group 407: Records of the Adjutant General’s OfficeSeries: World War II Operations ReportsFile Unit: 327-INF(165)-.020 27th INF DIV Misc Hist'l Saipan 165th INF RGT, 11 Jun - 7 Jul ‘44
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Memorandum from Henry Treide, War Manpower Commission, to George Cross, Acting Director of the Bureau of Placement, Recommending the Allocation of War Prisoners to Work in the Food Processing Industry in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia
Record Group 211: Records of the War Manpower CommissionSeries: Records Relating to Prisoners of WarFile Unit: POW’s Region IV
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