SARA GETTYS SARA GETTYS/Yakima Herald-Republic
Shortly after the Japanese surrender, William Renshaw was given shore leave at Hiroshima, where he bought an abacus, which included this sheet. Now his daughter Pat Kezele, who used to play with it occasionally as a child, keeps it, preserving it's orginal packaging. Photographed Thursday, January 31, 2008.
SARA GETTYS SARA GETTYS/Yakima Herald-Republic
Shortly after the Japanese surrender, William Renshaw was given shore leave at Hiroshima, where he bought this abacus. Now his daughter Pat Kezele, who used to play with it occasionally as a child, keeps it, preserving it's orginal packaging. Photographed Thursday, January 31, 2008.
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