344 items in this album on 18 pages.

Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the surrender instrument aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 3 of 4Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the surrender instrument aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 4 of 4Murray accepting HaraNimitz signing the instrument of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2
Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the surrender instrument aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 3 of 4Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the surrender instrument aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 4 of 4Murray accepting Hara's surrender at Truk aboard cruiser Portland, 2 Sep 1945Nimitz signing the instrument of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2
Nimitz signing the instrument of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2One page from the USS Missouri deck log for 2 Sep 1945 listing many of the dignitaries who came aboard for the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay, Japan.Rear Adm Byrd arrived aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945Signature page of the Japanese instrument of surrender
Nimitz signing the instrument of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945, photo 2 of 2One page from the USS Missouri deck log for 2 Sep 1945 listing many of the dignitaries who came aboard for the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay, Japan.Rear Adm Byrd arrived aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945Signature page of the Japanese instrument of surrender
Stilwell aboard a destroyer en route to Japanese surrender, Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 1 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 2 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 3 of 7
Stilwell aboard a destroyer en route to Japanese surrender, Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 1 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 2 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 3 of 7
The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 4 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 5 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 6 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 7 of 7
The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 4 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 5 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 6 of 7The Japanese delegation arriving aboard USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Photo 7 of 7
The Japanese delegation departing the USS Missouri’s starboard verandah deck after signing the instruments of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945The Missouri filled with spectators for the signing of the instrument of surrenderUnited States Marine Corps honor guard assigned to the Japanese surrender ceremonies aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945. Photo 1 of 2.United States Marine Corps honor guard assigned to the Japanese surrender ceremonies aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945. Photo 2 of 2.
The Japanese delegation departing the USS Missouri’s starboard verandah deck after signing the instruments of surrender, Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 Sep 1945The Missouri filled with spectators for the signing of the instrument of surrenderUnited States Marine Corps honor guard assigned to the Japanese surrender ceremonies aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945. Photo 1 of 2.United States Marine Corps honor guard assigned to the Japanese surrender ceremonies aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, 2 Sep 1945. Photo 2 of 2.

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