201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-033.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-034.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-035.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-036.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-037.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-038.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-039.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-040.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-041.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-042.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-043.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-044.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-045.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-047.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Exhibit-048.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image of the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-001.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-004.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-006.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-008.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-009.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-013.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-014.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-015.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

201810_WhereTheSagebrushGrows-Talk-017.jpg
subject: homecoming; aggies; football
description: Image from the gallery talk for the exhibit “Where the Sagebrush Grows: A History of USU Homecoming”
creator: Devin Greener (photographer)
date: 2018-10-09
contributor: Frankie Urrutia-Smith; Robert Parson; USU Special Collections & Archives

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“Battling Disease and Starvation”
subject: World War II; Japanese occupation of the Philippines; Philippines; Children; Food Insecurity;
description: “Battling Disease and Starvation” is the personal account of Lilia Verano Brewbaker, who was a child during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines. This account provides an example of the food insecurity in the Philippines during World War II and was published in Ely Javillonar Marquez and F.T. Marquez's book: "Childhood Memories of a War Torn Philippines."
creator: Brewbaker, Lilia Verano (author); Verano, Francisco (co-author); Marquez, F.T. (editor); Marquez, Ely Javillonar (editor);
source: Ely Javillonar Marquez and F. T. Marquez, eds., "Childhood Memories of a War-Torn Philippines" (West Conshohocken, PA: Infinity Publishing, 2016), 117-123.
publisher: Infinity Publishing
date: 2016
rights: Copyright 2016 by Ely Javillonar Marquez and F.T. Marquez. All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in any form, or by any mechanical or electronic means including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, in whole or in part in any form, and in any case not without the written permission of the author and publisher.

“I Survived the Manilla Massacre”
subject: World War II; Japanese occupation of the Philippines; Philippines; Children; Manilla Massacre;
description: “I Survived the Manilla Massacre” is the personal account of Anna P. Maynilad, who was a seventeen during the Manilla Massacre (also known as the Battle of Manilla) in 1945. During the Manilla Massacre, as the United States began to retake Manilla, many Japanese soldiers began to rape, burn, and pillage the capital city. The process of liberating Filipinos from Japanese rule was very brutal for Filipino citizens as they were caught in the middle of the fighting between Fil-American and Japanese forces.
creator: Maynilad, Anna P. (author); Marquez, F.T. (editor); Marquez, Ely Javillonar (editor);
source: Ely Javillonar Marquez and F. T. Marquez, eds., "Childhood Memories of a War-Torn Philippines" (West Conshohocken, PA: Infinity Publishing, 2016), 185-190
publisher: Infinity Publishing
date: 2016
contributor: <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Copyright+2016+by+Ely+Javillonar+Marquez+and+F.T.+Marquez.+All+rights+reserved%2C+including+the+right+of+reproduction+in+any+form%2C+or+by+any+mechanical+or+electronic+means+including+photocopying+or+recording%2C+or+by+any+information+storage+or+retrieval+system%2C+in+whole+or+in+part+in+any+form%2C+and+in+any+case+not+without+the+written+permission+of+the+author+and+publisher.%0D%0A">Copyright 2016 by Ely Javillonar Marquez and F.T. Marquez. All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in any form, or by any mechanical or electronic means including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, in whole or in part in any form, and in any case not without the written permission of the author and publisher.
rights: Copyright 2016 by Ely Javillonar Marquez and F.T. Marquez. All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in any form, or by any mechanical or electronic means including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, in whole or in part in any form, and in any case not without the written permission of the author and publisher.

Changes in Filipino Curriculum
subject: World War II; Japanese occupation of the Philippines; Philippines; Children; Education;
description: This is an excerpt from "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War" which is a compilation of Filipino personal narratives of World War II in the Philippines. This excerpt discusses how the Japanese occupation forces changed the education system in the Philippines.
creator: Kintanar, Thelma B. (editor and compiler);
source: Thelma B. Kintanar, ed., "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War," (Quezon City: The University of the Philippines Press, 2006) 113-116.
publisher: The University of the Philippines Press
date: 2006
rights: All rights reserved. No copies can be made in part or in whole without prior permission from the author and publisher.

“Death and Deprivation”
subject: World War II; Japanese occupation of the Philippines; Philippines; Children; Civilians at war;
description: This excerpt from "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War" provides an example of how one Filipino, who was a child during the war, remembered World War II in the Philippines.
creator: anonymous (author); Kintanar, Thelma B. (editor and compiler);
source: Thelma B. Kintanar, ed., "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War," (Quezon City: The University of the Philippines Press, 2006) 228-229.
publisher: The University of the Philippines Press
date: 2006
rights: All rights reserved. No copies can be made in part or in whole without prior permission from the author and publisher.

Food Situation in the Philippines
subject: World War II; Japanese occupation of the Philippines; Philippines; Children; Food insecurity;
description: This is an excerpt from "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War" that describes how World War II and the Japanese occupation of the Philippines affected the food situation.
creator: Kintanar, Thelma B. (editor and compiler);
source: Thelma B. Kintanar, ed., "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War," (Quezon City: The University of the Philippines Press, 2006) 38-42.
publisher: The University of the Philippines Press
date: 2006
rights: All rights reserved. No copies can be made in part or in whole without prior permission from the author and publisher.

“Last Few Months of the Japanese Occupation”
subject: World War II; Japanese occupation of the Philippines; Philippines; Civilians at War;
description: This excerpt from "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War" provides several personal accounts describing the last few months of the Japanese occupation of the Philippines as well as some of the atrocities committed by Japanese soldiers in 1945.
creator: Kintanar, Thelma B. (editor and compiler);
source: Thelma B. Kintanar, ed., "Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon: Everyday Life in a Time of War," (Quezon City: The University of the Philippines Press, 2006) 195-198.
publisher: The University of the Philippines Press
date: 2006
rights: All rights reserved. No copies can be made in part or in whole without prior permission from the author and publisher.

Dolores Pasaring Molina, “The Hunger”
subject: World War II; Japanese occupation of the Philippines; Philippines; Civilians at War; Comfort Women;
description: Dolores Pasaring Molina describes living through the Japanese occupation of the Philippines including being abducted by Japanese Soldiers to serve as a "comfort woman." Comfort women were women and girls who were forced or coerced into becoming sexual slaves for Japanese soldiers. Comfort women also existed in other Japanese-occupied countries.
creator: Molina, Dolores Pasaring (interviewee); Galang, M. Evelina (interviewer);
source: M. Evalina Galang, "Lola’s House: Filipino Women Living With War" (Evanston IL: Curbstone Books/ Northwestern University Press, 2017) 136-138.
publisher: Northwestern University Press
date: 2017
rights: All rights reserved.

“A Boy’s Lonely Death on a Broiling Street”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Food insecurity;
description: In "A Boy's Lonely Death on a Broiling Street," Ozawa Namiyo describes seeing a starved teenager die on the streets in Japan during World War II. This narrative is published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War" which is a collections of letters sent to the "Asahi Newspaper" between 1986 and 1987 that describe the homefront experiences of Japanese civilians.
creator: Ozawa, Namiyo (author); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 193-194.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

“Doesn’t Seem Too Bad”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Incendiary bombing;
description: "Doesn't Seem Too Bad" is a personal account written by Shirai Naruo, who was a child during World War II in Japan and discusses the effects of U.S. incendiary bombing tactics on Japanese cities. This account is published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War" which is a collections of letters sent to the "Asahi Newspaper" between 1986 and 1987 that describe the homefront experiences of Japanese civilians.
creator: Shirai, Naruo (author); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 206-207.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

“Hand Like a Maple Leaf”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Incendiary bombing;
description: In "Hand Like a Maple Leaf," Okubo Michiko describes her experience of a U.S. incendiary bombing raid in Japan during World War II. This account is published in "Senso: the Japanese Remember the Pacific War" which is a collections of letters sent to the "Asahi Newspaper" between 1986 and 1987 that describe the homefront experiences of Japanese civilians.
creator: Okubo, Michiko (author); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 207-208.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

“Labeled Sixth Rank for Being Bad”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Education;
description: "Labeled Sixth Rank for Being Bad" is a personal account by Sato Rakuro published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War." Originally, this personal account was a letter to the editor of the "Asahi" Newspaper in Japan between 1986-1987. The "Asahi" had requested the war experiences of all of it readers. This letter provides a glimpse of a student's perspective of their war-time education.
creator: Sato, Rukuro (author); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 189-190.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

“Memories of Youth Turned to Ashes”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Incendiary bombing;
description: In "Memories of Youth Turned to Ashes," Okubo Michiko explains how a U.S. bombing raid on her hometown destroyed her memories of her youth. This account is published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War "which is a collections of letters sent to the "Asahi Newspaper" between 1986 and 1987 that describe the homefront experiences of Japanese civilians.
creator: Hiratani, Yasuko (author); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 205-206.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

“Pupils War Experience Note in my Diary”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Incendiary bombing;
description: "Pupils' War Experience Noted in My Diary" is a personal account by Shimizu Mitsuo that records events of World War II on the Japanese homefront in the Spring and Summer of 1945. This account is published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War" which is a collections of letters sent to the "Asahi Newspaper" between 1986 and 1987 that describe the homefront experiences of Japanese civilians.
creator: Shimizu, Mitsuo (creator); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 186-188.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

“Throwing Stones at Korean Children”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Incendiary bombing;
description: "Throwing Stones at Korean Children" is a personal account by Sasaki Fumiko who was a child during World War II in Japan. She describes how as a child, she participated in throwing stones at and chasing away Korean children who were living in Japan. This account is published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War" which is a collections of letters sent to the "Asahi Newspaper" between 1986 and 1987 that describe the homefront experiences of Japanese civilians.
creator: Sasaki, Fumiko (creator); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 277.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

“When I Made Balloon Bombs ”
subject: World War II; Japan; Civilians at War; Children; Incendiary bombing;
description: "When I Made Balloon Bombs" is a personal account by Takamizawa Sachiko who was a child during World War II in Japan. She describes how she made balloon bombs at her public school in Japan during World War II. These balloons were designed to float across the Pacific Ocean and land on the U.S. mainland. Although a few of these bombs made their destination, they were very ineffective and did minimal damage in the U.S. This account is published in "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War" which is a collections of letters sent to the "Asahi Newspaper" between 1986 and 1987 that describe the homefront experiences of Japanese civilians.
creator: Takamizawa, Sachiko (creator); Gibney, Frank (editor); Cary, Beth (translator);
source: Frank Gibney, Ed., and Beth Cary, trans., "Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War: Letters to the Editor of the Asahi Shimbun" (Amonk: M.E. Sharpe, 2007) 206-207.
publisher: M.E. Sharpe
date: 2007
rights: All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M.E. Sharpe, Inc.

Bombed Church in the Philippines
subject: World War II; Philippines; Civilians at War; bombardment;
description: This photograph depicts a bombed church in the Leyte province of the Philippines. This photograph was taken by Samuel George Ellsworth, who was a USU history professor as well as a president of the University, during his time as a Chaplain in the Philippines during World War II. The caption on the back of the photo reads "The bombed our church at Dulag Leyte"
creator: Ellsworth, Samuel George (photographer)
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Ellsworth Family photograph collection (P0142, Box 9, Folder 10, Image 3)
date: 1942-1945
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Postcard of the Philippines
subject: Philippines
description: This colored postcard depicts a agricultural area in the Philippines. This postcard is a "Color Card, Kodachrome Reproduction" by Mike Roberts Studios in Berkeley, California. The caption reads "Harvesting tobacco in the Cagayan Valley, Luzon." This image is a part of the Ellsworth Family photograph collection and was collected by Samuel George Ellsworth when he served in the Philippines as a Chaplain.
creator: Charles W. Miller (photographer)
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Ellsworth Family photograph collection (P0142, Box 9, Folder 13, Image 7)
date: unknown
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

"Family Shelter" in Japan
subject: bomb shelters; civilians in war; incendiary bombing; Japan; World War II
description: This image is a part of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in Japan. This study sought to evaluate the effects and importance of air power. This image is of a family bomb shelter in Kobe, Japan that was dug out of the side of a mountain. The caption reads "Family shelter built in side of mountain. Used for valuables as well as for persons."
creator: Unknown
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Walter H. Gardener Collection (MSS 57, Box 3, Book 19, pg. 66)
date: unknown
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Cremation area after the atomic bomb
subject: civilians in war; atomic bomb; World War II
description: This image is a part of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in Japan. This study sought to evaluate the effects and importance of air power. This image depicts the cremation remains of atomic bomb victims.
creator: unknown
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Walter H. Gardener Collection (MSS 57, Box 3, Book 21, pg. 39)
date: unknown
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Children on the streets
subject: civilians in war; Japan; World War II
description: This image is a part of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in Japan. This study sought to evaluate the effects and importance of air power. The children in this image are playing in the street in Japan. This picture was likely taken after the war by the US Strategic Bombing Survey. The caption reads "This street was the widest in Zone 1 and served to divide the small blocks made by alleys into larger sections. Observe the fire tower on the left side."
creator: US Strategic bombing Survey
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Walter H. Gardener Collection (MSS 57, Box 4, Book 44, pg. 81)
date: 1942-1947
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Creation of a fire break
subject: civilians in war; Japan; World War II; Indiscriminate bombing; Incendiary bombing
description: This image is a part of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in Japan. This study sought to evaluate the effects and importance of air power. This image shows houses that were demolished to create a fire break, making it more difficult for incendiary bombs to ignite entire cities. The caption reads: "Japanese photograph showing a firebreak being constructed. These houses were wrecked by demolition."
creator: unknown
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Walter H. Gardener Collection (MSS 57, Box 4, Book 44, pg. 81)
date: 1942-1945
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Effects of Fire bombing
subject: civilians in war; Japan; World War II; Indiscriminate bombing; Incendiary bombing
description: This image is a part of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in Japan. This study sought to evaluate the effects and importance of air power. This is a Japanese photo taken after the aftermath of the fire bombings. The caption reads: "Japanese photo showing bodies of people trapped and burned as they fled through a street during the attack of 9-10 March. Not that automobiles and bicycles were also trapped an burned."
creator: unknown
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Walter H. Gardener Collection (MSS 57, Box 4, Book 44, pg. 106)
date: 1945
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Children playing in the remains of a burned section of Tokyo
subject: civilians in war; Japan; World War II; Indiscriminate bombing; Incendiary bombing
description: This image is a part of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in Japan. This study sought to evaluate the effects and importance of air power. This photo depicts children playing in the remains of burned section of Tokyo. The caption reads: "Wide street in the burned area where the wind was blowing at right angles at the time of the attack."
creator: unknown
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Walter H. Gardener Collection (MSS 57, Box 4, Book 44, pg. 113)
date: 1945-1947
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Aerial photograph of burned areas of Tokyo
subject: civilians in war; Japan; World War II; Indiscriminate bombing; Incendiary bombing
description: This image is a part of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in Japan. This study sought to evaluate the effects and importance of air power. The white areas of this photograph are all burned areas, the smoke is still smoldering from the attack. The caption reads: "Oblique photo taken 10 March showing most of the damaged area and some of the fires still burning from the attack of 9-10 March."
creator: unknown
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Walter H. Gardener Collection (MSS 57, Box 4, Book 44, pg. 93)
date: 1945
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)

Image of "Know Your Enemy, Japan"
subject: Japan; World War II; United States Propaganda;
description: This is an image of the cover of "Know your Enemy Japan" which is a propaganda pamphlet written by Anthony Jenkinson. This pamphlet provided Americans with some background information on Japan including how large it was as well as who governs Japan. This pamphlet also assesses the "strengths and weaknesses" of Japan.
creator: Jenkinson, Anthony (author)
source: Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives, Edwin L Peterson World War II Propaganda (MSS 274, Box 2, Fd. 4)
publisher: The American Council, Institute of Pacific Relations
date: 1942
contributor: Digital Initiatives Unit, Merrill-Cazier Library
rights: Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives (email: SCWeb@usu.edu)