Government missions

The royal Fukiage Gardens of the Imperial Palace, the home of the Japanese emperor, in Tokyo, Japan.

An aerial view of Tokyo, Japan from a military airplane. Mount Fuji can be seen in the background. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

The royal Fukiage Gardens of the Imperial Palace, home of the Japanese Emperor, in Tokyo, Japan. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Photograph taken from inside the aircraft as it flew over Japan. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Wing of the Aircraft Bataan as it flew over Japan. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Exterior of the residence of United States General Douglas MacArthur in Tokyo, Japan. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Aerial view of Yokohama, Japan. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Swimming pool at the residence of General Douglas MacArthur in Tokyo, Japan. All individuals are unidentified. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

The Royal Palace in Kyoto, Japan. All people are unidentified. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.

Aerial view of a city in Japan, possibly Osaka. This photo was taken while Vernice Anderson traveled with Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup on his mission to the Far East.