Shiuko Sakai Collection ddr-one-2
719 items
719 items
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At the NYK Building (ddr-one-2-351)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai and an unidentified boy standing in front of low wall and fence behind the NYK building. Inscribed on the back: "47/ME & A LITTLE ORPHAN."
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Friends in Tokyo (ddr-one-2-352)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai and Florence Tsuneishi smiling for the camera outdoors, each holding a purse. Inscribed on the back: "8:00 A.M./May 47/Florence Tsuneishi & I."
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Outside Dai Ichi Building (ddr-one-2-353)
Black and white photographic print of Yo Tajiri seated on a low wall—in background is Dai Ichi building (“Number One” building), where General Douglas MacArthur and his staff were located. Inscribed on the back: "'47/YO TAJIRI/BY THE MOAT/DAI ICHI BLDG IN BACK."
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House of Peers Interior (ddr-one-2-354)
Black and white photographic print of Diet building interior’s “house of peers.” Shiuko Sakai photographed this interior during a building tour. Inscribed on the back: "2-6-47/House of Peers."
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Meiji Art Museum (ddr-one-2-355)
Black and white photographic print of the Meiji Art Museum from across the street. Inscribed on back: "DEC 48/MEIJI ART MUSEUM."
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Ajinomoto Building (ddr-one-2-356)
Black and white photographic print of Ajinomoto building with an unidentified man and bicycle in foreground and a military truck in the middle ground. Male military personnel were billeted here. The building was called “Continental Hotel” by occupation forces. Inscribed on the back: "AJINOMOTO BLDG/NOW CALLED/CONTINENTAL HOTEL/A BILLET FOR MEN."
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Toho Movie Studio (ddr-one-2-357)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, unidentified film “starlet”, and Heidi Okihara at Toho movie studio. Inscribed on the back: "2-9-47."
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Sharing a Meal (ddr-one-2-358)
Black and white photographic print of a Japanese meal at an unknown location with two unidentified women and Yo Tajiri seated between them.
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Sharing a Meal (ddr-one-2-359)
Black and white photographic print of a Japanese meal at unknown location with three unidentified men seated at the table.
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Children Outside (ddr-one-2-360)
Black and white photographic print of several unidentified children at unknown location with palms in background. Inscribed on the back: "2-9-47."
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Toho Movie Studio (ddr-one-2-361)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Mal Mihal and unidentified “starlet” in ballet costume at Toho film studio. Inscribed on the back: "Toho Movie studio/Mal Mihal &/actress/2-9-47."
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Toho Movie Studio (ddr-one-2-362)
Black and white photographic print of unidentified “starlet” in ballet costume at Toho film studio. Inscribed on the back: "2-9-47."
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Toho Movie Studio (ddr-one-2-363)
Black and white photographic print of Toho film studio, interior shot. Inscribed on the back: "2-9-47."
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Seated Young Girl (ddr-one-2-364)
Black and white photographic print of an unidentified young girl sitting on the hood of a car at an unknown location.
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Outside the Imperial Palace Moat (ddr-one-2-365)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) unidentified friend, Yoko, and Shiuko Sakai by Imperial moat in front of a large structured bush.
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Outside the Imperial Palace (ddr-one-2-366)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yoko and friend by Imperial moat with tree branches overhead and water behind them.
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Young Girl (ddr-one-2-367)
Black and white photographic print of Heidi Okihara’s cousin’s child in traditional Japanese clothing standing outside a home.
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Heidi's Cousin (ddr-one-2-368)
Black and white photographic print of Heidi Okihara’s cousin standing outside near a gate.
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Hibiya Park (ddr-one-2-369)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai (holding several purses), Tami Okamura, and Mimi, a member of the WAC (Women’s Army Corps) at Hibiya Park, a large park in Tokyo.
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Hibiya Park (ddr-one-2-370)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) May Ideta, Tami Okamura and Shiuko Sakai (facing Tami) at Hibiya Park.
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Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-371)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Gracia Becker, Asa, and Aya Taketomi standing outside the Park Hotel in Tokyo, January 1947. Aya was at the hotel trying to generate business for a dressmaker by taking measurements. Aya and Asa were sisters. Gracia and Ann Grazick were roommates with Shiuko and Tami Okamura at the …
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Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-372)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Aya Taketomi and Asa standing in front of a door outside the Park Hotel. Aya was at the hotel trying to generate business for a dressmaker by taking measurements. Aya and Asa were sisters.
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Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-373)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai’s room at the Park Hotel with Aya Taketomi in the foreground and Ann Grazick in the background, and maps on the wall.
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Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-374)
Black and white photographic print of Gracia Becker and unidentified friend trying on dresses that Aya Taketomi brought. Gracia has her left hand on her friend’s shoulder. Aya was at the hotel trying to generate business for a dressmaker by taking measurements. Gracia, Ann Grazick, Shiuko and Tami Okamura were roommates at the Park Hotel (the …
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Visiting Asa's Home (ddr-one-2-375)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Asa and Shiuko Sakai seated on floor near a low table at Asa’s home outside of Tokyo. Asa dressed Shiuko in one of her many kimonos.