Okinawa

Date: 1939-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-269

Description: Photographs arranged in geographic groupings. See Place Field for locations. Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).

Date: 10 Mar 1955-31 Dec 1958

From: Gajdusek, D Carleton, 1923- : Papers

Reference: MSX-6013

Description: Title continues:`...on the road to kuru and the Kukukuku'. The journal comprises `Medical expedition in Amazonia to Uruma Colony of Okinawans, Rio Grande o Guapai, Bolivia and to Iquitos, Baja, Amazonas, Peru (10 Mar-9 Aug 1955); `Meandering toward Australia with travels in France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, Thailand, Malaya and Singapore' (10 Aug-15 Oct 1955); Australia and New Guinea, virology to autoimmunology, ethnopediatrics to kuru, enchantment by Melanesians, politics in science (Oct 1955-31 Dec 1957); and `Return travels to USA' which includes first year of kuru study in New Guinea and back in USA after three years of absence from America starting kuru studies at the National Institues of Health (1 Jan-31 Dec 1958) Quantity: 1 volume(s).

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Editorial cartoons, ca 1993

Reference: A-291-003

Description: A map of the Pacific close to Japan, showing the curved line of United States shipping routes before 1965, and the deviation avoiding the Okinawa Islands after 1965. Refers to the recent admission from the United States that it had lost a nuclear weapon overboard from one of its ships off Okinawa Island in 1965 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink