Title: Naval photograph documenting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii which initiated US participation in World War II.

This photograph was originally taken by a Naval photographer immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but came to be filed in a writ of application for habeas corpus case (number 298) tried in the US District Court, District of Hawaii in 1944. The case, In Re Lloyd C. Duncan related to imposition of martial law in Hawaii during World War II.

Navy's caption: Abandoning ship aboard the USS CALIFORNIA after the ship had been set afire and started to sink from being attacked by the Japanese in their attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941., 12/07/1941

ARC Identifier: 295980

Creator: U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii. (1959 - ) (Most Recent)

Type of Archival Materials: Photographs and other Graphic Materials
Level of Description: Item from Record Group 21: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685 - 1991

Location:
NARA's Pacific Region (San Bruno) (NRHSA)
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Production Date: 12/07/1941

Part of: File Unit: In Re Lloyd C. Duncan, 1941 - 1944

Access Restrictions: Unrestricted
Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

Variant Control Number(s): NAIL Control Number: NRHS-21-DCHIHIHC-HC298-298REXH14(5)

Copy 1
Copy Status: Preservation-Reproduction-Reference
Storage Facility: NARA's Pacific Region (San Bruno, CA)
Media
Media Type: Photographic Print

Index Terms

Contributors to Authorship and/or Production of the Archival Materials
Department of the Navy. Fourteenth Naval District., Photographer

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