Uncovering Public Reactions on the Attack at Pearl Harbor & Relating Them to Reactions to Events in Our Own Lives
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Image / Description / Location / Citation/ After the Day of Infamy: "Man-on-the-Street" Interviews Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor presents approximately twelve hours of opinions recorded in the days and months following the bombing of Pearl Harbor from more than two hundred individuals in cities and towns across the United States. / / After the Day of Infamy: "Man-on-the-Street" Interviews Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor Library of Congress, AmericanFolklifeCenter.
/ Today in History: Air Raid on Pearl Harbor / / Multiple Authors Unknown “Air Raid on Pearl Harbor.” Undated. Today in History:December 7." of a People. [ (June 2, 2005)
/ Pearl Harbor bombing. Wrecked seaplane. One of the 80 U.S. Navy planes wrecked by Japanese bombs and bullets during the air attacks on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. The plane was an OS2U, an Observation Scout built by Vought-Sikorsky. / / Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, [LC-USE6-D-007403 DLC]
/ Pearl Harbor bombing. Nevada underway. Severely damaged and beached during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the USS Nevada gets ready to leave her Hawaiian anchorage for permanent repairs at a U.S. port. Temporary repairs made at Pearl Harbor enabled the battleship to make the voyage under her own power. / / Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, [LC-USE6-D-007418 DLC]
/ Pearl Harbor bombing. Hangar fire. Japanese bombs wrecked and fired this hangar at the U.S. naval air station, Pearl Harbor, in addition to causing extensive damage to planes on the apron and runways, several of which may be seen in the foreground. / / Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, [LC-USE6-D-007417 DLC]
/ Pearl Harbor bombing. California hit. Battered by aerial bombs and torpedoes, the USS California settles slowly into the mud and muck of Pearl Harbor. Clouds of black, oily smoke pouring up from the California and her stricken sister ships conceal all but the hull of the capsized USS Oklahoma at the extreme right. / / Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, [LC-USE6-D-007400 DLC]
/ Pearl Harbor bombing. Naval air station. This is the wreckage-strewn naval air station at Pearl Harbor following one of the Japanese sneak attacks on the morning of December 7, 1941. In the background, an explosion sends a mass of flames and smoke high in the sky. / / Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, [LC-USE6-D-007408 DLC]
/ Political Cartoon following 9/11 / / Peter Kuper/Peter Kuper.com, Missing, 2001.
Acrylic, watercolor and pencil with photomechanical overlay on paper. Published as cover of World War 3 Illustrated, #32. Gift of the artist.
/ Political Cartoon following 9/11 / / Sue Coe. 9-11 , 2001. Copyright © 2002 Sue Coe,
Courtesy Galerie St.Etienne, New York. Inkjet print. Published in World War 3 Illustrated, #32.
Gift of the artist.
/ Political Cartoon following 9/11 / / Mac McGill, Ink and white out with overlays on paper
Published in World War 3 Illustrated, #32, p. 39, Gift of the artist
/ Political Cartoon following 9/11 / / Mac McGill, Ink and white out with overlays on paper
Published in World War 3 Illustrated, #32, p. 39, Gift of the artist
/ Political Cartoon following 9/11 / / Phil Jimenez, [Squad 18 Fire Department
of New York station house], 2001.Ink and opaque white
over graphite underdrawing.
Published in DC Comics' 9/11 September 11th, 2001, p. 114. Gift of the artist and DC Comics.
/ 9-11 / / Multiple Authors Unknown "9-11” Undated. Today in History:September 11 [ (June 2, 2005)
/ On September 12, 2001, the AmericanFolklifeCenter at the Library of Congress asked folklorists and other ethnographers across the nation to record the thoughts and feelings expressed by ordinary people following the tragic events of September 11. / / AmericanFolklifeCenter at the Library of Congress, June 4, 2005.