Based on the letters of Earl Philip Reinhalter (1922-1953). Edited by his son, Earl Philip Reinhalter (1950-).

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THE POSTCARDS BELOW ARE NOT YOKOHAMA, BUT ARE FROM THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF MANCHURIA.

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The Japanese caption reads: Mukden Grand Square The white building on the left is the historic Yamato Hotel, built by the South Manchuria Railway. Today, it operates as the Liaoning Mao Ning Hotel. The tall stone obelisk in the center is the Russo-Japanese War Monument, which was erected by the Japanese military. It was later removed.

The Japanese caption reads: Mukden Shrine (Shrine Office, Main Sanctuary, and Worship Hall) This was a Shinto shrine built by the Japanese during the early 20th century. It no longer exists.

The Japanese caption reads: Magnificent view of Siping Street inside the city, seen from the Mukden city wall.

The Japanese caption reads: Long'en Gate at the East Tomb of Mukden The East Tomb is the popular name for the Fuling Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site where Nurhaci, the founding emperor of the Qing dynasty, and his empress are buried.

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