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Genka;Okinawa;Japan

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

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Children playing in the school yard, April 14, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: H-81
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Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Groups of children in physical exercise in class or free at play in the school yard at the village of Ginka or Jinka, a village on the west coast of Okinawa shortly north of Motobu peninsula. The thatched buildings are the common ones for primary schools. The yard is Shioya loamy sand, on which are some sweet potatoes in left foreground."

Dates: April 14, 1948