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Ambassador Pauley and Commander Edelstein Before Takeoff for Calcutta, India

Left to Right: Commander Edelstein, Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley. The two men are sitting in a car prior to takeoff for Calcutta, India. 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).

Ambassador Pauley and Staff Visit High Commissioner Paul V. McNutt, Manila

Left to Right: Unidentified, Unidentified, Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley, High Commissioner Paul V. McNutt. Manila. 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).

Educator Dr. Arthur G. Coons, Member of the U.S. Reparations Mission to Tokyo, Japan

Educator Dr. Arthur G. Coons, of Los Angeles, California, Member of the U.S. Reparations Mission to Tokyo, Japan. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors.)

Temple of Heaven, Peiping, China; U.S. Reparations Mission

Peiping, China, Temple of Heaven. Photograph shows arched doorway with several visitors seated and a view of the Temple in the background. 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).

Members of U.S. Reparations Mission Team at Temple of Heaven, Peiping, China

Peiping, China: Thorne and Cleaveland standing in the "Center of the Universe" at Temple of Heaven. 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).