| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "DISASTROUS WARM-UP FOR D-DAY LITTLE KNOWN" |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "DEVON COAST'S EERIE SECRET: 749 YANKS DIED HERE" |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "CEREMONY HONORS 749 D-DAY REHEARSAL DEAD" |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "D-DAY'S DARK, DEADLY HOUR" |
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| [REPORT] ACTION BETWEEN LST CONVOY AND ENEMY E BOATS, 28 APRIL 1944, REPORT CONCERNING [WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM LIEUTENANT COMMANDER G C GIDDES REGARDING THE REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE H.M.S. AZALEA DURING THE ATTACK BY E-BOATS ON THE CONVOY] |
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| [TRANSCRIPT] "TRANSCRIPT OF INTERVIEW BETWEEN CTF 125 AND COMMANDING OFFICER HMS AZALEA" |
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| [REPORT] E-BOAT ATTACK ON CONVOY T-4 EXERCISE TIGER |
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| [TRANSCRIPT] "TRANSCRIPT OF INTERVIEW BETWEEN CTF 125 AND COMMANDING OFFICER HMS SCIMITAR" |
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| [REPORT] ACTION BETWEEN LST CONVOY AND ENEMY E BOATS, 28 APRIL 1944, REPORT CONCERNING [WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM A G KIRK TO THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF REGARDING THE ESCORT DURING TIGER] |
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| [REPORT] ACTION BETWEEN LST CONVOY AND ENEMY E BOATS, 28 APRIL 1944, REPORT CONCERNING [WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [REPORT] EXCERPT FROM PLYMOUTH COMMAND - DIARY OF EVENTS |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM A G KIRK TO THE COMMANDER OF TASK FORCE ONE TWO TWO REGARDING THE WAR DIARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1944] |
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| [REPORT] WAR DIARY - COMMANDER GROUP TWO, ELEVENTH AMPHIBIOUS FORCE |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM COMMANDER B J SKAHILL TO THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF REGARDING A REPORT OF ENEMY 'E' BOAT ACTION ON 28 APRIL 1944] |
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| [REPORT] WAR DIARY - APRIL 1944 |
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| [REPORT] WAR DIARY - MONTH OF APRIL 1944 |
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| [REPORT] REPORT OF ACTION TAKING PLACE MORNING OF 28 APRIL 1944 [WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EARNEST DALE RODMAN REGARDING HIS ACCOUNT OF THE ATTACK DURING EXERCISE TIGER][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY][REPORTS, MEMORANDA, DIAGRAMS AND ALL ENCLOSURES REGARDING EXERCISE TIGER AS PRINTED OFF OF A MICROFILM REEL] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL EUGENE M CAFFEY TO COLONEL CHET HANSEN REGARDING A LETTER HE WROTE TO THE ADJUTANT GENERAL CLEARING HIS NAME FROM THE TRAGEDY THAT OCCURRED DURING THE EXERCISE][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HOWARD G DEVOE REGARDING TRACKING DOWN LETTERS PERTAINING TO THE SLAPTON SANDS TRAINING ACCIDENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HOWARD G DEVOE TO COLONEL ROD PASCHALL REGARDING COPIES OF OPERATION TIGER REPORTS AND A LIST OF PERSONNEL ON THE LANDING SHIPS][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EDWARD F KASKA TO JOHN SLONAKER REGARDING AN ARTICLE ON OPERATION TIGER AND D-DAY][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EDWARD F KASKA TO JOHN J SLONAKER REGARDING INFORMATION ON OPERATION TIGER AND KEEPING IN TOUCH WITH SURVIVORS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM NOLA SAFRO TO EDWARD KASKA REGARDING DECLASSIFIED REPORTS ON EXERCISE TIGER INCLUDING A LIST OF SURVIVORS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM DR. D G HARLANDER TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING PERSONNEL STATISTICS FROM EXERCISE TIGER AND HIS ACCOUNT OF EVENTS] |
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| [REPORT] REPORT OF ENEMY NAVAL ACTION [WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [MAP] "T-EINSALZ" |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT COMMANDER J D PUGH TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING TRYING TO FIND INFORMATION ON THE LOSSES OF TANK LANDING SHIPS 499 AND 531] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EDWARD F KASKA TO RALPH C GREENE REGARDING SEARCHING FOR INFORMATION ON THE LOSS OF THE USS LST 531 AND HIS BROTHER, ALBERT PAUL KASKA][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM RALPH C GREENE TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING RESEARCH ON THE UNDERWATER SALVAGE AND DISINTERMENT OF THE MASS GRAVES] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM BETTY ADAMS TO ROSEMARY AND EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING THE TRIP TO WEYMOUTH BEING REPORTED IN THE LOCAL PAPER][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EUGENE E ECKSTAM TO EDWARD KASKA REGARDING LISTS OF RESOURCES ON THE 531 MEN][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "GEISTOWN MAN SURVIVED SINKING" |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "D-DAY HAD GRIM SECRET" |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM M C PRATTENT TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING THE SURVEY OF LYME BAY AND A CHART DETAILING THE WRECKAGE][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING INFORMATION ON OPERATION TIGER INCLUDING AN ARTICLE ON THE WAR MEMORIAL AT TORCROSS, ENGLAND][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM HOWARD G DEVOE TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING HIS REPORT ON ALL THE RESEARCH HE HAS COLLECTION ON OPERATION TIGER][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EDWARD F KASKA TO CONGRESSMAN DON RITTER REGARDING THE LOSS OF LIFE IN OPERATION TIGER AND THE NEED TO COMMEMORATE THEIR SACRIFICE] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL FREDERICK C BADGER TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING BILL H.R. 314 AND 1748 ON PREPARING A PLAQUE IN TORCROSS FOR THE LIVES LOST DURING OPERATION TIGER][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [BOOK EXCERPT] CROSS-CHANNEL ATTACK |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "U.S. TO PUBLICLY ADMIT DISASTROUS REHEARSAL FOR D-DAY" |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "U.S. MEN KILLED IN REHEARSAL HONORED WITH TRIBUTES, TEARS" |
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| [COPY][MAP SECTION HIGHLIGHTING POINTS IN/AROUND ENGLAND FROM FALMOUTH TO LYME BAY] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EDWARD F KASKA TO RALPH C GREENE REGARDING SEARCHING FOR INFORMATION ON THE LOSS OF THE USS LST 531 AND HIS BROTHER, ALBERT PAUL KASKA][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EDWARD F KASKA TO JOHN SLONAKER REGARDING ACTION REPORTS FROM OPERATION TIGER] |
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| [COPY][NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "NOW, THEY KNOW HOW MELVIN JANSEN DIED" |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM NOLA SAFRO TO EDWARD KASKA REGARDING DECLASSIFIED REPORTS ON EXERCISE TIGER INCLUDING A LIST OF SURVIVORS][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT COLONEL CHARLES R SHRADER TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING A MEMORIAL FOR THE MISSING CREWMEN OF THE USS LST 531] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM B F CAVALCANTE TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING LISTS OF CASUALTIES FROM USS LST 531][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM BETTY ADAMS TO MR. AND MRS. EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING THE TRIP TO WEYMOUTH BEING REPORTED IN THE LOCAL PAPER][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM M C PRATTENT TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING THE SURVEY OF LYME BAY AND A CHART DETAILING THE WRECKAGE][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY][MAGAZINE ARTICLE] "REQUIEM FOR A FIASCO" |
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| [REPORT] GERMAN E-BOAT LOGS |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT COMMANDER J D PUGH TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING INFORMATION ON THE LOSS OF TWO SHIPS AND A LOG BOOK OF THE GERMAN VESSELS][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY][NEWSLETTER ARTICLE] "A RENDEZVOUS WITH LST 502" |
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| [COPY][NEWSLETTER ARTICLE] "HISTORY OF USS LST 285" |
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| [REPORT] USS LST 531 SMALL BOATS CREW |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM M C PRATTENT TO EDWARD F KASKA REGARDING THE SURVEY OF LYME BAY AND A CHART DETAILING THE WRECKAGE][WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [LIST OF OFFICERS, ENLISTED MEN AND SURVIVING RELATIVES FROM A NUMBER OF TANK LANDING SHIPS] |
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| [REPORT] USS LST 502 - 12/08/43 TO 1/30/45: A PARTIAL HISTORY |
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| [REPORT] THE LOCATION OF LST 502 DURING AND FOLLOWING THE ATTACK ON CONVOY T-4, EXERCISE TIGER [WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM ADMIRAL R L CONOLLY REGARDING A COMMENDATION FOR GUNNER'S MATE THIRD CLASS HENRY L SCHRAWDER (SIC)] |
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| [REPORT] SHRAWDER'S PERSONAL OUTLINE OF SERVICE [WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [DIARY EXCERPT FROM H L SHRAWDER REGARDING THE SINKING OF LST 531] |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM LIEUTENANT DOUGLAS G HARLANDER REGARDING A RECOMMENDATION FOR TRANSFER OF THE SURVIVORS OF LST 531] |
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| [LIST OF CREW MEMBERS FROM DIFFERENT DIVISIONS ABOARD LST 531] |
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| [NEWSPAPER ARTICLE] "D-DAY OBSCURED DISASTER" |
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| [REPORT] FACTS ABOUT EXERCISE TIGER - ENGLISH CHANNEL LST SINKING WITH 639 MEN LOST |
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| [NEWSLETTER] "EXERCISE TIGER NEWS LETTER" [WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [LIST OF THINGS TO READ ABOUT EXERCISE TIGER WITH A MAP INCLUDED DETAILING WHERE LST'S 507 AND 531 SANK] |
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| [BOOK EXCERPT] THE FORGOTTEN DEAD |
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| [TITLE PAGE REGARDING SNAPSHOTS OF THE SIGNING OF WORLD WAR II PEACE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF GENERAL MCARTHUR SITTING AT A DESK AS A CROWD OF SOLDIERS ALL WATCH THE EVENT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF MULTIPLE SOLDIERS IN AN UNDETERMINED AREA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, CLOSE-UP, UNCOLORED) OF GROUPS OF MILITARY MEMBERS STANDING IN AN UNDETERMINED AREA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A GROUP OF UNIFORMED AND CIVILIAN MALES LINED UP IN THREE ROW ON A SHIP WITH SOLDIERS WATCHING IN THE BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (AERIAL, WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF GENERAL MCARTHUR SITTING AT A DESK WHILE GROUPS OF SOLIDES AND CIVILIANS WATCH, RECORDING CAMERA AND MICROPHONE PRESENT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A GROUP OF MILTARY MEMBERS STANING AT ATTENTION AS THE SPEAKER IS LOOKING AT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT HAND IN FRONT OF A MICROPHONE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF PHOTOGRAPH OF WRITING IN CHINESE, SUBJECT UNDETERMINED] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (AERIEL, WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF THREE MILITARY MEMBERS WALKING BY CROWDS OF SOLDIERS] |
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| [ENVELOPE] "ENCLOSED, PHOTOS JAPANESSE SURRENDER, EIGHT PHOTOS |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (HEAD AND SHOULDER SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A UNIDENTIED TECHNICIAN, FOURTH GRADE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (HEAD AND SHOULDER SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A UNIDENTIED TECHNICIAN, FOURTH GRADE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF TWO SOLDIERS HOLDING A NEWSPAPER AND KNIFE OVER A SEATED MASTER SERGEANT STATING DAILY PACIFICAN EXTRA, WAR OVER] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (HEAD AND SHOULDER SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A SOLDIER WEARING GLASSES LOOKING DOWNWARD] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (HEAD AND SHOULDER SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A SOLDIER WEARING GLASSES LOOKING DOWNWARD] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A BRIDGE AND THE COLLAPSED PIECES IN A STREAM OF WATER BELOW] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF AN ENGINEER SOLDIER SITTING AT A DESK WITH A NOTEBOOK AND PEN IN HIS RIGHT HAND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A WATERFALL FLOWING INTO A STREAM IN A WOODLAND AREA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF TWO LONGHORN STEERS LOOKING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION WITH A SMALL CALF BETWEEN THEM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF WEATHER TORN COVERED CONCRETE BUILDING ALONG A CONCRETE PATHWAY. ACROSS FROM THE BUILDING IS A LARGE BODY OF WATER AND ROLLING HILLS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE WATER] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (TALL, CLOSE-UP SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A WEATHER TORN COVERED CONCRETE BUILDING, THE VIEW IS BETWEEN TWO TREES] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF FOUR BOATS WITH MULTIPLE PEOPLE ABOARD] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A YOUNG BOY KNEELING ON THE GROUND LOOKING AT AN AREA TO HIS LEFT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF TWO MALES RIDING A COW] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A BARBER AREA, SUBJECT IN CHAIR AND BARBER IS FASTENING HIS CAPE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF TWO FEMALES SITTING AT A TABLE WORKING ON THEIR PROJECTS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH (WIDE SHOT, UNCOLORED) OF A PERSON WALKING A COW ACROSS A FIELD] |
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