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A very early view of the student chapel, with painting surrounding the main altar instead of statues. Written on back: Memorial Chapel before 1926, very early, when was crucifix removed to St Clara new church in both. [sic] #2062.

In May of 1946, Paul Ellis sponsored a day of fishing on a charter boat off of Point Dume for disabled veterans housed at the Birmingham Veteran's Administration Hospital in nearby Van Nuys, California. Here the vets pose with their catch after…

Ceasare de'Federici was a jeweler/merchant/traveler who spent much of his life in southeast Asia in search of gemstones to be sent to his home in the Republic of Venice.

Balbi's first hand account of his travels to southeast Asia in search of gemstones. This includes a particularly in depth description of his time in Pegu (Myanmar)

A Soviet soldier walks through a mound of victims' shoes piled outside a warehouse in Majdanek soon after the liberation. Majdanek, Poland

A video of the mess that can be made by other people within our home. Notice how our belongings are broken as well.

The headline announces the Vietnam peace accord, signaling a cease-fire that was set to begin on Saturday, along with a plan to release prisoners of war (P.O.W.s) within 60 days. The page features related articles, including one about President…

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,…

Photograph shows aftermath of the August 6, 1945 atomic bomb blast in Hiroshima, Japan.