Fw: H-ASIA: Japan-occupied Philippines--seeking photographs

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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2011 8:33 PM
Subject: H-ASIA: Japan-occupied Philippines--seeking photographs

> H-ASIA
> April 24, 2011
>
> Seeking photographs of Japan-occupied Philippines
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> From: Satoshi Ara <satohiro82@yahoo.co.jp>
>
> I am Satoshi Ara, teaching here in Japan as a part-time
> faculty at several institutions. I now have a book
> project titled "Japanese Occupation of Leyte, Philippines,
> 1942-1945" with a focus of a collaboration issue of local
> elites with the Japanese authorities in Leyte,
> Philippines.
>
> I am now looking for pictures taken by local people in
> the said island or by the Japanese officers assigned to
> garrison in the locality.
>
> Most pictures I happened to find in the internet were
> mostly taken by the American Army soldiers who were in
> the island after its reoccupation of the Philippines in
> October 1944. It would be appreciated if someone could
> provide me with information of whereabouts of pictures
> taken during the occupation period prior to the arrival
> of the US forces.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Satoshi Ara, Ph.D.
> Part-time Faculty,
> Fukushima University, Japan
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