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Teruko Saito, who was 25 years old when she was exposed to the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, received treatment for her bomb-related injuries at Tokyo Imperial University Hospital.

       Undisclosed photos of Japanese

Atomic-bomb survivors

U.S. Atomic Bomb Surveys

The National Archives College Park, Maryland

February 23, 2024   

SC-285278

SC-285279 











































SC-285278

(FFC-47-73514)

23 APRIL 1947

ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS RETAIN SCARS:

TERUKO SAITO, AGE 25, RETAINS SCARS AND A SCAR CONTRACTURE OF HER NECK FOLLOWING HEALING OF BURNS DUE TO THE ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION AT HIROSHIMA, SHE IS BEING TREATED AT THE TOKYO IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.

PHOTOGRAPHER-BLOCK

14868 RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION

PUBLIC INFORMATION DIVISION WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON

Atomic Bomb Casualities

Photograph by Signal Corps U.S. Army

































SC-285279 

(FEC-47-73515) 23 APRIL 1947

Atomic Bomb Casualties

ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS RETAIN SCARS:

TERUKO SAITO, AGE 25, RETAINS SCARS AND A SCAR CONTRACTURE OF HER NECK FOLLOWING HEALING OF BURNS DUE TO THE ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION AT HIROSHIMA, SHE IS BEING TREATED AT THE TOKYO IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.

PHOTOGRAPHER-SLOOK

RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION, PUBLIC INFORMATION DIVISION,WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON

14868

Photograph by Signal Corps Signal U.S. Army


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