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More shots of the Motorship Korea, outward bound from Port Alberni, B.C., with a load of lumber taken on at Vancouver. The lumber, originally destined for the construction of classrooms in Korea, was diverted to the reconstruction of Pusan housing destroyed in the fire of 27-28 November.

Lee Sing Man, the boy.

More shots of the Motorship Korea, outward bound from Port Alberni, B.C., with a load of lumber taken on at Vancouver. The lumber, originally destined for the construction of classrooms in Korea, was diverted to the reconstruction of Pusan housing destroyed in the fire of 27-28 November.

More shots of the Motorship Korea, outward bound from Port Alberni, B.C., with a load of lumber taken on at Vancouver. The lumber, originally destined for the construction of classrooms in Korea, was diverted to the reconstruction of Pusan housing destroyed in the fire of 27-28 November.

The dredge Chin Hae Man has been floated into the landing ship dock. The dock's gate will be raised and the water drained off before starting the trip from Honolulu to Korea.

Refugee children in Pusan.

One of UNKRA's first major projects was the reconstruction and modernization of the Taegu Medical College and Hospital. Modern laboratory facilities were provided along with a well-equipped library and living-in facilities for nurses under a new nurse-training program.

Refugees queuing up for soup at a free food center at Agasaki, near Pusan.

In August 1952 members of the FAO/UNKRA Agricultural Mission visited this small factory near Kunsan to discuss methods of manufacturing plowshares with Korean manufacturers. In the foreground are Sir Geoffrey Clay, (left) joint chief of mission, and Benton L. Hummel, rural sociologist.

Refugee housing in Agasaki, which, like Pusan proper, was overrun with refugees from the north shortly after the fighting broke out.