Accession Number: 2009.24.16.299
Description: Four black-and-white photographs: .299a: Boys rest outside of an entrance to a bombing shelter they were building during World War II. .299b: Several boys dig a deep trench in the ground outside the school. Some boys are digging in the trench, and others are hoisting dirt out of the trench. .299c: Boys pull a cart out of the shelter being constructed. .299d: Boys pulling a cart and laughing while other boys ride in it. Reverse of each photo is blank.
Medium: Photographic Paper
Print Size: 3" (h) x 4" (w) - 3.25" x 4.375"
Photographer: Not identified
History/Provenance: Received with John Milton Society for the Blind (JMS) records from the American Foundation for the Blind.
Credit Line: AFB Migel Memorial Library Collection, 2009.24
Subjects: Air raid shelters Blind Blind children Boys Child laborers Children Children & safety Digging Japan Schools for the blind and visually impaired Shelters Teenagers War World War II
