The Snapshots in Time Collection
Album Page: Niigata, Japan, September–December 1945 — Occupation Era Photographs
This album page documents the American occupation of Niigata, Japan, from September to December 1945, in the immediate aftermath of World War II. Photographs capture the city's main street, its rooftop skyline, and three American servicemen — identified as Hillberg, Jim, and Tandy — enjoying a local beer parlor, offering a candid glimpse of daily occupation life. Project: 218545