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Continental Institute for Science, Changchun, Manchuria; U.S. Reparations Mission

2009-493
Accession Number
2009-493
3.5x4.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348549976
Related Collection
Pauley, Edwin W. Papers
Keywords
Construction projects
Reparations
HST Keywords
China - Manchuria
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Description
Changchun, Manchuria, entrance to main building of Continental Institute for Science, reported to have been burned by Chinese communists. Photograph shows military jeep parked beneath entryway and smoke damaged windows at front of building. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-1947 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).
Date(s)
ca.
1946