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img Group on deck of ship (ddr-densho-356-29)

Photograph of a group of 12 people on the deck of the Tokyo Tatuta Maru. Identified left to right front row: unknown, grandma Hirai. Middle row: George Hirai, Yoneo, David Hirai, unknown, Mrs. Hideo Okada, Yone Narumi, Richard Tsukada. Back row: unknown, unknown, unknown.

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doc envelope to K. Domoto (ddr-densho-356-193)

Empty envelope addressed to Mr. K. Domoto & Co. (likely Kanetaro Domoto) postmarked 22.1.16 (Showa 22-1947, January 16) and 5.1.22 (Showa 5-1930, January 22, or Taisho 5-1916, January 22). Stamp on the back for M. Suzuki Exporters in Yokohama.

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img Commander Katsuhira Nakamura presenting a gift to Captain Ole Jorgensen (ddr-njpa-1-532)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "A Silver Dove in Thanks for Norwegian Captain. (Yokohama Rengo). Commander Nakamura Katsuhira, a senior adjutant at the Ministry of the Navy, visited the Norwegian steamship Tyan [?] at 10:30 a.m. on January 19 as it was moored at bay no. 6. He carried a present from Naval Minister Osumi to its …

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doc Clipping regarding Montgomery Taylor (ddr-njpa-1-2055)

Caption on front: "Adm. Montgomery Taylor, commander of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet, being thanked in Yokohama by Mrs. Teru Inoue whom he rescued several years ago when the Vestris sank."

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img Nazi stormtroopers celebrating Hitler's 48th birthday (ddr-njpa-1-650)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Yokohama) April 20, 1937. As the 20th was the 48th birthday of Hitler, the Fuhrer of flourishing Germany, a celebratory ceremony was held from 7 a.m. on the Nazi passenger ship Reliance, which entered Yokohama on the 19th. After Captain Keith, his crew, and approximately 80 German passengers raised a portrait of …

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img Douglas Fairbanks meeting Sessue Hayakawa, Sojin Kamiyama, and Hiroaki [?] (ddr-njpa-1-392)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "1. Douglas [Fairbanks] happily meeting Sessue, Sojin, and Hiroaki for the first time in a long while after they came to meet the Belgenland. (From right, Director Fleming, Hiroaki, Sojin, Douglas, Sessue)."

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img Group photo with Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-372)

Captain and Passengers of Taiyo Maru going to San Francisco, CA.

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img Roy W. Howard arriving in Yokohama (ddr-njpa-1-640)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "[illegible] Roy Wilson Howard."

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img Victor Fleming, Sojin Kamiyama, Douglas Fairbanks, and Sessue Hayakawa waving on the deck of a ship (ddr-njpa-1-391)

Caption on reverse [translation]: Popular Man of the Movie World Douglas Comes to Japan. The cruise ship the Bergenland pulled into Yokohama at 11 a.m. on the 21st carrying the party of King of the Screen Douglas [Fairbanks] and famous director Victor Fleming for a great welcome including [illegible] Hiroaki, Sessue Hayakawa, and Sojin Kamiyama. They …

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Roy W. Howard (ddr-njpa-1-639)

Caption on front: "Roy W. Howard, chairman of board of directors of the Scripps-Howard string of newspapers in the United States and of the United Press Association, and owner and editor of the World Telegram, and Kent Cooper, general manager of Associated Press, arrived at Yokohama aboard the Empress of Russia on May 17."

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img Guglielmo Marconi aboard the Chichibu Maru (ddr-njpa-1-924)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "November 16. Aboard the Chichibu Maru at Yokohama. (from left) Italian Ambassador Aurich [?], Marquis Marconi, Marquise Marconi, Baron Okura."

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img Barbara Hutton seated on a chair (ddr-njpa-1-565)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Yokohama) January 26, 1934. Barbara Hutton (Princess Mdivani)."

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doc Medical inspection card for Mitsu Nishioka (ddr-densho-292-35)

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doc Medical inspection card for Torakichi Nishioka (ddr-densho-292-36)

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img Shizuto Kawamura family outside house (ddr-ajah-6-11)

Caption below photo: Shizuto and Spring Kawamura family in the backyard of their western style two story house, owned by the steel mill company where Shizuto worked. Both Spring and Shiz were from Alameda, CA., USA. Right after World War II ended the Kawamuras lived in Yokohama (1945-54), where this home is located. They would live …

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doc Memo from W.W. Woodbury, American Vice Consul, to Masako Adachi, September 21, 1951 (ddr-csujad-55-2250)

Memorandum of understanding from W.W. Woodbury to Masako Adachi regarding her application for permit for exit from Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2353

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doc Memo from Richard B. Finn to Masako Adachi, January 10, 1950 (ddr-csujad-55-2262)

Memorandum of understanding from Richard Finn to Masako Adachi regarding voting certificates. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2365

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doc Declaration of individuals entering or leaving Japan (ddr-csujad-55-2245)

Customs declaration from regarding Masako Adachi's belongings being transported from Japan to the United States. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2348

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doc Memo from Thomas H. Murfin, American Vice Consul, to Masako Adachi, October 11, 1950 (ddr-csujad-55-2256)

Memorandum of understanding from Thomas Murfin to Masako Adachi regarding Adachi's application for a passport. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2359

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doc Memo from the Foreign Service of the United States of America to Masako Adachi, September 4, 1951 (ddr-csujad-55-2309)

Memorandum of understanding from the Foreign Service of the United States to Masako Adachi regarding her passport and notification of departure from Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2414

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doc Memo from Thomas H. Murfin, American Vice Consul, to Masako Adachi, September 22, 1950 (ddr-csujad-55-2257)

Memorandum of understanding from Thomas Murfin to Masako Adachi regarding Adachi's application for a passport. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2360

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img Photograph of ship port at Yokohama (ddr-densho-494-6)

Passengers and onlookers watch a ship from the port. Caption on webpage: "On to Tokyo" and "The evidence is that Meriko left the Wakayama area after the girls' school, and went to a kind of finishing school in the Tokyo area"

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img Kocho Otani with his wife (ddr-njpa-4-1890)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Otani, head of Higashi Honganji. Otani, who is the head of Higashi Honganji, left Yokohama to console and encourage Japanese who live in the southern region of Japan called Nanpo Kyoei prefecture. He used the Yamashiro Maru to get to the region and is accompanied by Tomoko, Otani's wife. Mr. and Mrs. …

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img Suiun Komuro at Tokyo Station with wife and daughters (ddr-njpa-4-497)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Komuro returns. The painter Komuro came back to Japan from Europe by the ship Asama Maru at 10 a.m. on July 9th. The ship entered Yokohama port, then he took a train from there, arriving in Tokyo Station at 10 p.m. The photo is Mr. Komura with his wife and daughters, who …

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doc Plaid photograph album (ddr-densho-404-210)

A green plaid photograph album of Takeo Tagami's photograph. The album contains an assortment of photograph of Tokeo's and his companions' travel between the United States and Japan and other destinations, military service, snapshots of friends and family. Written on inside of front cover: on Heye Maru Jan. 23, 1940 Seattle. Back on Asama Maru April …

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