print email comment close A Letter From Japan: The Photographs of John Swope URL: http://hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/detail/exhibition_id/101 Description: Companion to "the first in-depth presentation of vintage prints from the late Los Angeles photographer's 1945 journey through post-war Japan. Shot during a three-and-a-half-week period, Swope's photographs vividly document the impact of World War II on the local population." Also includes highlights from Swope's career as a Hollywood photographer. Features a dozen selected images. From the Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Publisher: UCLA Hammer Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles Extra Keywords WWII two second Dublin Core Material Type: Collection, Text, Image Library of Congress Subject Headings: Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952 Japan -- Photographs People Photographers Photojournalism Swope, John LII Database Information: Record 22338 created by Maria Brandt on 08/15/2006 Last modification on 10/21/2009 Published: 08/24/2006   California Digital Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22338