Education Mission to Japan | University of Illinois Archives

Members of a group of U.S. educators sent to Japan for advisory purposes by the Department of State.

Note on back reads:

"p. 96    Part of the educational mission to Japan, 1946. Picture taken at the University of Hawaii, March 6, 1946

Front row: Frank Freeman, Ernest R. Hilgard, Emily Woodward, GDS, David H. Stevens, Wilson M. Compton, Gregg M. Sinclair

Middle row: George W. Diemer, Thayne M. Livesay, E. Vern Sayers, Col. T.V. Smith, W. H. Loper

Back row: James Shoemaker, Robert Faulkner, John F. Embree, Paul S. Bachman"

["GDS" refers to George D. Stoddard, who served as chairman of the mission and would become president of the University of Illinois later that year.]

Found in RS 2/10/20, Box 32, Folder Photographs - University of Illinois & Other Organizations/Universities

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Original print measures 25.3 cm W x 20.3 cm H