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Celebration Of Japanese Surrender In Hollywood, 08/07/1945
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National Archives description: "1) HS Servicemen and their girls dance during celebration of V-J Day. 2) GV Interior of Hollywood Canteen - audience applauds band seen BG on stage. 3) GV Interior of Hollywood Canteen as people receive word of Japanese surrender, throw confetti into the air, cheer, etc. 4) MS Shipyard workers, men and women wearing steel helmets come down gangway ladder from ship under construction. 5) GV Shipyard workers and navy personnel on ship under repair wave and cheer-SV (shot from dock). 6) GV Shipyard workers leaving docks (men and women) woman FG carries newspapers with headlines 'Japanese SURRENDER', oil well derricks HG-SV.QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 79740 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
Hollywood Canteen, Los Angeles, Dancing Soldiers, V-J Day, 1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace, World War II: Homefront, World War, 1939-1945, World War II, Canteens (Establishments) -- Hollywood
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