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TITLE:  The price of Iwo Jima

CALL NUMBER:  NYWTS - SUBJ/GEOG--War--European II--Battles--Iwo Jima [item] [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-132799 (b&w film copy neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  Publication may be restricted. For information see "New York World-Telegram & ..." (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/076_nyw.html)

SUMMARY:  Photograph shows the Fifth Marine Division cemetery where some of the 4,189 U.S. Marines killed during the battle of Iwo Jima are buried. Also, an American flag at half-mast in tribute to the late President Roosevelt, and Mount Suribachi are in the background.

MEDIUM:  1 photographic print.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1945 April 25.

CREATOR:

Befeler, Murray, photographer.

NOTES:

Title from item.

Associated Press photograph by Murray Befeler, photographer with the war-time still picture pool.

No. 17224C.

Call number reflects NYWTS original filing scheme.

Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

SUBJECTS:

United States.--Marine Corps.--Marines, 5th--Facilities--1940-1950.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945--Cemeteries--American--Japan.
Cemeteries--American--Japan--1940-1950.

FORMAT:

Photographic prints 1940-1950.

PART OF:  New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32799 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32799

CONTROL #:  2003668302



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