Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Japanese" Collection

PARTNER

Dennis M. Ogawa Nippu Jiji Photograph Collection
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COLLECTION ID

ddr-njpa-4

DESCRIPTION

This collection consists of photographs and newspaper clippings under the original "Japanese" section of the Nippu Jiji photograph library. The materials in the "Japanese" Collection document Japanese figures and events, primarily in the 1930s and 1940s.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

c.1890s-1950s

BULK UNIT DATE

c.1930s-1950s

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

~ 5000 black and white photographic prints and newspaper clippings

CONTRIBUTOR

Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

RIGHTS

Copyright restricted
Copyright restricted

2889 Objects

Portrait of Fusajiro Abe (ddr-njpa-4-1)
img Portrait of Fusajiro Abe (ddr-njpa-4-1)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1/
Photograph and article (ddr-njpa-4-2)
img Photograph and article (ddr-njpa-4-2)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Man Who Shoulders Our Cotton Industry - Fusajiro Abe. The textiles Industry in the nation faces challenging era. Recent trade talks including Shimura meeting and Japan and Dutch East Indies meetings have been focusing on extremely low and exclusion of our cotton products. Serving as the director of the two textiles …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-2/
Japanese leader seated on a couch (ddr-njpa-4-3)
img Japanese leader seated on a couch (ddr-njpa-4-3)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-3/
Two men shaking hands, posing with a woman and another man (ddr-njpa-4-4)
img Two men shaking hands, posing with a woman and another man (ddr-njpa-4-4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-4/
Tobu on Podium (ddr-njpa-4-5)
img Tobu on Podium (ddr-njpa-4-5)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-5/
Three Japanese actors performing in a show (ddr-njpa-4-6)
img Three Japanese actors performing in a show (ddr-njpa-4-6)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-6/
Japanese acting troupe posing with Nichibei Kinema banner (ddr-njpa-4-7)
img Japanese acting troupe posing with Nichibei Kinema banner (ddr-njpa-4-7)
Caption on reverse: "GALAXY OF JAPANESE STARS ARRIVE: These luminaries of the Japanese stage and screen arrived by Pan American stratocruiser this morning to present a show at McKinley auditorium from September 7 through 10. Standing, left to right: Kimiko Mizumachi, Otome Arakawa, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Ranko Edogawa and Teruko Ohmi. Sitting, left to right: Masaichi Shirakawa, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-7/
Haguroyama, a sumo wrestler (ddr-njpa-4-8)
img Haguroyama, a sumo wrestler (ddr-njpa-4-8)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Haguroyama (Tasunami stable)."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-8/
Two sumo wrestlers fighting while others look on (ddr-njpa-4-9)
img Two sumo wrestlers fighting while others look on (ddr-njpa-4-9)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-9/
Haguroyama and his bride (ddr-njpa-4-10)
img Haguroyama and his bride (ddr-njpa-4-10)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Wedding of Sumo Champion Haguroyama. (Tokyo) Domei 7th. Sumo Champion Haguroyama married the second daughter of the master Iyaemon Tatsunami, Kinuyo, and had a wedding ceremony."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-10/

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