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Three lawyers confer at the Supreme Court, 1953 for the Brown v Board of Education court case.

Second grade class picture of students at Manzanar Relocation Camp, 1945. Roy Kato is in 2nd row, 3rd from right.

Colored photograph of the barracks at the Manzanar incarceration camp. Verso states, "View from camp of Manzanar." Title from verso. A photo from: Manzanar Photo Album.

The Manzanar Photo Album contains photographs of children, barracks, funerals,…

Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Pre-school children on the way to their barrack homes from morning class at this War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.

Part of a series capturing a tour of the Korean fighting front by General J. Lawton Collins, Army Chief of Staff during the Korean War. Printed on reverse: General Collins
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A young girl leans against the ruins of a building during the Korean War. Williams often documented the damaged and bombed-out buildings he encountered in Korean towns and cities. During the stalemate of 1952, rebuilding was largely on hold as the…

A view over war-damaged Seoul, including bombed-out buildings and signs of resilience. The government buildings are in the background. In addition to recording the war effort, Williams attempted to capture the spirit, culture, and individual…

In addition to recording the war effort, Williams traveled to small towns, villages, and farms to capture the spirit, culture, and individual personalities of the Korean people, whose lives were dramatically affected by the war.
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Artillery and fire damage to Seoul and numerous other South Korean locations was starkly evident during Williams' time in Korea. Reconstruction was largely on hold during the protracted peace negotiations that would eventually bring the armistice in…