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[General Douglas MacArthur addresses dignitaries at the signing of the Japanese Surrender]

Description: Photograph relating to the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender which ended WWII. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander, address the crowd at the beginning of the ceremony. Behind him from left to right stand: General Hsu Yung-Chang of China; Admiral Sir Bruce A. Fraser, Royal Navy; Lt. General Kuzma Derevyanko of the U.S.S.R.; and General Sir Thomas Blamey of Australia.
Date: September 2, 1945
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Military officers on the deck of the USS Missouri for the Japanese Surrender of WWII]

Description: Photograph relating to the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender that ended WWII. Allied military officers stand on the deck of the USS Missouri. From left to right on the front row are: Lt. General Kuzma Derevyando of the U.S.S.R.; General Sir Thomas Blamey of Australia; Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave of Canada; General Jacques LeClerc of France; Vice Admiral Conrad E.L. Helfrich of the Netherlands; and Air Vice Marshall Leonard M. Isitt of New Zealand.
Date: September 2, 1945
Creator: Kahl, Kalvin Henry
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store

Description: Photograph of Ezra Rachlin playing the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store

Description: Photograph of Ezra Rachlin at the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store

Description: Photograph of Ezra Rachlin playing the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Pete Caruso

Description: Man standing behind counter next to cash register waiting on woman customer. Caruso's Cafe & Delicatessen was located at 311 W. 6th Street. Owner was Pasquale Caruso.
Date: September 8, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Republic Oil Refining Company

Description: Two men shaking hands and another standing beside a Republic Oil Refining Company airplane, a Grumman Widgeon. Pilot is in plane ready for takeoff. Republic Oil Refining Company was located at Texas City, Texas
Date: September 10, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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