HUNDREDS OF MARSHALLESE NATIVES, REPRESENTING MANY ATOLLS IN THESE ISLANDS, STAGED AN IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY ON 4TH OF JULY, HONORING AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE AND THEIR OWN RECENT FREEDOM FROM THE JAPANESE. [SEE "MORE IMAGES" BELOW FOR COMPLETE CAPTION]
DETAILS
Photographer:
Cpl. A.B. Manell
Online Reference Number: 2-0083
Original Image Source: U.S. National Archives, U.S. Navy
Location: Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
Document Type: Black & White Photograph
Category: Americans, Bananas, Buildings/Structures, Ceremony/Ritual, Head Wear, Identified Persons, Leis, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, "Natives", Neck Wear, Shells, Thatch, U.S. Navy, Unidentified Persons
Date: 1944-07-04
Physical Collection: "Island Encounters" photograph collection. (#1550
Image record edited by Alan Vandermyden at 2012-02-28 17:26:04
Online Reference Number: 2-0083
Original Image Source: U.S. National Archives, U.S. Navy
Location: Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
Document Type: Black & White Photograph
Category: Americans, Bananas, Buildings/Structures, Ceremony/Ritual, Head Wear, Identified Persons, Leis, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, "Natives", Neck Wear, Shells, Thatch, U.S. Navy, Unidentified Persons
Date: 1944-07-04
Physical Collection: "Island Encounters" photograph collection. (#1550
Image record edited by Alan Vandermyden at 2012-02-28 17:26:04
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