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Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. (12/17/1942 - 09/15/1945)
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Photograph of American Prisoners Using Improvised Litters to Carry Comrades
Description
  • Scope and content: Original caption: This picture, captured from the Japanese, shows American prisoners using improvised litters to carry those of their comrades who, from the lack of food or water on the march from Bataan, fell along the road. Philippines, May 1942.
  • General notes: According to Colonel Melvin H. Rosen (U.S. Army Retired), this image is not a photograph taken during the Bataan Death March, but rather a photograph of a burial detail at Camp O'Donnell, the terminus of the "Death March". Mr. Rosen is a survivor of the "Death March".
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Date May 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-05-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q38945047
Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S)
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 535565.

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  • Record group: Record Group 208: Records of the Office of War Information, 1926 - 1951 (National Archives Identifier: 535)
  • Series: Photographs of the Allies and Axis, compiled 1942 - 1945 (National Archives Identifier: 535523)
  • NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-208-AA-288BB(2)

Select List Identifier: WWII #131

  • 208-AA-288BB-2
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author name string: Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945
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reference URL: https://dp.la/item/64fe23a411042910dfc2e2797a6ea8bb
publisher: Digital Public Library of America
retrieved: 21 July 2023

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Original caption: This picture, captured from the Japanese, shows American prisoners using improvised litters to carry those of their comrades who, from the lack of food or water on the march from Bataan, fell along the road. Philippines, May 1942. (English)

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website
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reference URL: https://dp.la/item/64fe23a411042910dfc2e2797a6ea8bb
publisher: Digital Public Library of America
retrieved: 21 July 2023

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