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2015.30 Ralph Barry Collection

Ralph Barry Collection
Title: Ralph Barry Collection
Caption: Collection photo # 2015.30.01 - photographers and journalists onboard the USS Missouri for the signing of the surrender by the Japanese
Description: Twenty-one photographs of the various signers of the WWII Japan surrender onboard USS Missouri, including representatives from the US, Japan, United Kingdom, etc. Additional images include Admiral William “Bull” Halsey sitting at his desk, along with a personal saddle with his name written along the side; as well as crewmembers of the USS Missouri and photographers and journalists there to capture the singing of the surrender.
Accession #: 2015
Catalog #: 2015.30
Donor: GSGT Ralph Barry, USMC (ret)
Copyright Owner: Naval History & Heritage Command
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Topic
  • Ceremonies. Celebrations, Commemorations
  • People-Places-Things--Japanese
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials