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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Harry Brosius World War II Photograph Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0049
- Creators:
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Brosius, Harry, 1921-[ca.1986]
- Dates:
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1945
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.23 Cubic feet(1 slim legal document box)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 49 photographs taken by Brosius during his World War II career. The prints cover the following topics: the Japanese Surrender Delegation, Ie Shima, 1945, (with Douglas C-54 and Mitsubishi G4M in background); scenes from occupied Japan; derelict Japanese aircraft; nose art on Consolidated and North American aircraft; and group insignia and signs for the 113th Engineer Construction and 1897th Aviation Engineers Groups.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Harry Brosius (1921-1986?) was a Technician Fifth Grade in the 1897th Engineer Battalion that served in the Pacific Theater.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Florence Decker, gift, 1990, 1990-0049, NASM
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
More Information
General
General
NASMrev
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Airplanes, Military -- Decoration | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Aeronautics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
World War, 1939-1945 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Brosius, Harry, 1921-[ca.1986] | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States. Army Air Forces. 113th Engineer Construction | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States. Army Air Forces. 1897th Aviation Engineers | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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