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  • Correspondence on Japanese-Americans Serving in the Army
    Correspondence on Japanese-Americans Serving in the Army

    Correspondence from Jane Mauzy to Earl Warren regarding Japanese-Americans serving in the Army and fear of sabotage

    Date: February 6, 1943

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 102
    McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 102

    Caption: "U. S. 10" Gun, Firing Position.," c. 1905. William McCarthy standing next to a 10" disappearing gun, raised to its firing position. Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.

    Date: 1905