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Crowd outside the Dai Ichi building awaiting General Douglas MacArthur, June 4, 1947

 Item — Box: 1, item: G-9

American soldiers and Japanese people waiting on outside steps see General Douglas MacArthur exit the Dai Ichi Building, headquarters of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Forces. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "The usual crowd of Japanese nations and American soldiers waiting before the Dai Ichi Building to see General MacArthur go to lunch in the early afternoon. A rickshaw is passing before the building."

Dates

  • Creation: June 4, 1947

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Language of Materials

English