Post-World War II

img Shirahama hot spring (ddr-csujad-25-187)

A group photograph of Japanese women taken at a Shirahama hot spring, Wakayama, Japan after the war. They are probably the Taenakas' relatives. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_059

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-187/

img Rosanzerusu Koyasan Kankodan [Koyasan Los Angeles Branch Tourist Party, Kokyogaien National Gardens] (ddr-csujad-25-133)

A group photograph of the tourists of Koyasan Los Angeles Branch Tourist Party, including Kamie Taenaka, taken in front of Nijubashi [= Double Bridge] at Kokyo Gaien National Gardens, Tokyo, Japan. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-133/

img Ukichi Taenaka's family, Japan (ddr-csujad-25-285)

A page from the Taenaka family photo album. Pasted on the page are twelve photographs of Ukichi Taenaka's wife and son, as well as other relatives in Japan. The photographs are probably taken in the late 1940s. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_09_02_014

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-285/

img Kamie Taenaka, family reunion (ddr-csujad-25-178)

A group photograph of Kamie Taenaka and her relatives in Japan. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_050

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-178/

img Kamie Taenaka, family reunion (ddr-csujad-25-161)

A group photograph of Kamie Taenaka and her relatives taken at an individual's house most likely in Totsugawa, Japan. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_033

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-161/

img Ukichi Taenaka's family, Japan (ddr-csujad-25-289)

A page of an album containing the Taenaka family photographs. Pasted on the page are four photographs of Ukichi Taenaka's son in Japan. Include group photographs taken at school. The photographs are probably taken in the late 1940s. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_09_02_018

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-289/

img Ukichi Taenaka's family, Japan (ddr-csujad-25-290)

A page from the Taenaka family photo album. Pasted on the page are four photographs of Ukichi Taenaka's son in Japan. Include photographs of his school events. The photographs are probably taken in the late 1940s. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_09_02_019

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-290/

img Family in Japan (ddr-csujad-25-149)

A photograph of the local Japanese, most likely taken in Totsugawa, Japan. They appear to be the Taenakas' relatives. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_021

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-149/

img Family in Japan (ddr-csujad-25-194)

A group photograph of local Japanese men and woman taken in Japan around 1955. They are the Taenakas' relatives, including Ukichi Taenaka's son. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_066

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-194/

img Family in Japan (ddr-csujad-25-183)

A group photograph of the local Japanese taken in Suita, Japan after the war. Probably they are the Taenakas' relatives. The same image is found in item: ucsb_jia_0128. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_03_055

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-183/

img New Year's Day worship (ddr-csujad-38-427)

Photographed are Japanese women dressed in kimono visiting a shrine to worship on New Year's Day. The caption reads: Right after World War II, all women were wearing work pants but I saw many women wearing beautiful kimonos to visit a shrine to worship on New Year's Day. They pulled out their kimonos from chests for …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-427/

img Bank in Kabe-cho, Hiroshima, Japan (ddr-csujad-38-424)

Photographed is a bank of the Ota Rivier in Kabe-cho, Hiroshima, Japan. The caption reads: This photo is a bank of the Ota River running in Kabe-cho. Once it rained, it flooded the river. The bank was fully covered with cement and prevents the river from flooding. It guarantees a good harvest of rice every year. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-424/

img Hankyu Department Store (ddr-csujad-42-252)

Photographed is Hankyu Department Store in Osaka, Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_013

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-252/

img Don't smoke U.S. tabaco (ddr-csujad-38-434)

Photographed is a Japanese sign in a town. The caption reads: Sign said to people: Don't smoke U.S. tabako [tabaco] buy Japanese cigarettes! Stop buy from outside country, buy Japan cigarettes! Title from caption. Item from: George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (csudh_nao_0600). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-434/

img New Year's Day worship (ddr-csujad-38-426)

Photographed are Japanese women dressed in kimono visiting a shrine to worship on New Year's Day. The Japanese caption reads: Right after World War II, all women were wearing work pants but I saw many women wearing beautiful kimonos to visit a shrine to worship on New Year's Day. They pulled out their kimonos from chests …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-426/

img Relatives in Japan (ddr-csujad-42-251)

Photographed are the Takano family's relatives, Masatoshi and Toshiko, in Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_012

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-251/

img Trip to Japan (ddr-csujad-42-244)

A photograph of a tour group to Japan. It was taken during the visit at Chion'in, Kyoto Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-244/

img Japan trip (ddr-csujad-42-255)

A scenery photo probably taken during a trip to Japan after the war. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_016

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-255/

img Rickshaw in Osaka (ddr-csujad-42-258)

Photographed is a rickshaw on a street in Osaka. The handwritten note on the back side reads: Osaka. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_019

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-258/

img Shiroishi Park (ddr-csujad-42-253)

Photographed is Shiroishi Park, Hokkaido, Japan. The handwritten note on the back side reads: Shiroishi Park. [In Japanese]. Title from note. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_014

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-253/

img Street in Japan (ddr-csujad-42-248)

Photographed is a street in Japan in aftermath of bombing attacks. It was presumably taken during the Allied occupation of Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_009

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-248/

img Kawasaki Daishi (ddr-csujad-42-256)

Photographed are probably the Takano family's relatives in Japan, standing against a background of cherry blossoms at the Kawasaki Daishi Heikenji Temple, Kawasaki, Japan. The handwritten note on the back side reads: Kawasaki Daishi, cherry blossoms. [In Japanese]. Title from note. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_017

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-256/

img Umi Jigoku hot spring (ddr-csujad-42-257)

Photographed is a woman in kimono at Umi Jigoku hot sprint, Japan. It was probably taken during a trip to Japan after the war. The handwritten note on the back side reads: __ko at Umi Jiguoku hot sprint. [In Japanese]. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_018

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-257/

img Building in Japan (ddr-csujad-42-245)

Photographed is a building and car in Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_006

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-245/

img Memorial service (ddr-csujad-42-254)

Family gathering for memorial service. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_015

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-254/

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