Post-World War II
Japan
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Wedding Procession (ddr-one-2-20)
Black and white photographic print of the backs of three women and one man in traditional dress walking down the side of road to a wedding ceremony with houses in background, taken during the Donor's weekend drive to Kamakura, outside of Yokohama.
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Aboard Acadia (ddr-one-2-291)
Black and white photographic print of passengers aboard the Acadia en route to Japan, a group of unidentified individuals is on deck, two women are seated in deck chairs in foreground, and one woman is standing behind them in a long coat light colored coat.
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Visit to Maizuru (ddr-one-2-86)
Black and white photographic print of two unidentified young girls, one with a baby on her back, standing at a cart. Inscribed on back: "MAIZURU OCT 49."
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Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-632)
Black and white photographic print of Miyajima landscape with large stones in foreground and bridge in background.
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Visit to Kyushu (ddr-one-2-198)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Reiko Taguchi and Shiuko Sakai standing outside with trees in background at onzen (hot spring).
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Visit to Kyushu (ddr-one-2-191)
Black and white photographic print of an illegible outdoor sign.
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Visit to Sendai (ddr-one-2-523)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Peggy Pedlow, Yo Tajiri, and Mr. Chang (a Chinese correspondent), seated together in front of IX Corps Headquarters in Sendai. Inscribed on the back: 3 Aug 47/ Front of IX Corp Hq./Sendai."
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Snow in Tokyo (ddr-one-2-218)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai wearing a black coat, white headscarf and holding a snowball outside in the snow in front of low fence with a building (possibly Frank Lloyd Wright Hotel) and tree in background.
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Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita (ddr-one-2-551)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Tami Okamura, Shiuko Sakai, and Gratten, seated together at the Fujiya Hotel grounds. Inscribed on the back: "30 May 47/ON A SWING BY/SWIMMING POOL/FUJIYA HOTEL/GRET ME TAMI."
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Takahashi Family Portrait (ddr-one-2-152)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi Ushijima’s children (from left) Junko and Rika squatting and standing in front of a chicken coop. Inscribed on back: "Junko/Rika/at Shosen-kyo." Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an all-female hotel and Yoko was working there as a floor guard.
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Train Ride from Tokyo to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-562)
Black and white photographic print of a small building along rail tracks, taken from a train.
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Train Ride from Tokyo to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-568)
Black and white photographic print of fields in foreground and rural buildings in background.
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Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-598)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Okihara, unidentified child (a Kawaguchi relative of Shiuko Sakai), and an unidentified woman (a Kawaguchi relative of Shiuko Sakai) walking along elevated boardwalk toward camera.
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Wedding of Major and Mrs. Stice (ddr-one-2-212)
Black and white photographic print of Mrs. Stice in veil and wedding dress, receiving assistance with dressing for her wedding, with an unidentified woman standing behind her.
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Yoko Takahashi's wedding (ddr-one-2-139)
Black and white photographic print of unidentified individuals standing outside at Yoko Takahashi’s wedding. Two women stand with their backs to the camera, one dressed in a kimono the other in a western style coat. Yoko's head is visible between their shoulders. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an …
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Park outside the U.S. Far East Air Force Building (ddr-one-2-343)
Black and white photographic print of “kyujo” (park) with unidentified individuals in foreground and the Meiji building, used by U.S. Far East Air Force (FEAF), in background. Inscribed on the back: "Jan 47/Kyujo FEAF in Background"
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Visit to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-663)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai’s maternal relative, possibly mother’s niece, standing with pole in middle ground and house in background.
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Inside the NYK Building "While the Boss is Away" (ddr-one-2-316)
Black and white photographic print of Yo Tajiri seated on lap of unidentified woman holding papers inside Tokyo's NYK Building.
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Ski Trip to Mt. Miyoko (ddr-one-2-110)
Black and white photographic print of Tami Okamura standing in the snow next to skis with buildings in background. Inscribed on the back: "17 JAN 53/ MIYOKO."
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Visiting Todai-Ji Temple in Nara (ddr-one-2-451)
Black and white photographic print of the entryway gate to Todai-Ji temple in Nara. Inscribed on the back: "Nara."
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Visiting Kasuga Shrine in Nara (ddr-one-2-461)
Black and white photographic print of Kasuga shrine exterior in Nara, with three pillars visible on the right side of the image.
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Park Bench Lunch (ddr-one-2-10)
Black and white photographic print of an unidentified girl seated on bench and eating from bowl with chopsticks, with unidentified boy seated on ground in background. Inscribed on back: "SEPT 49/UENO MUSEUM."
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On the Roof of the Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-350)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai wearing dark suit dress on roof of Park Hotel with Diet building pictured in background. Inscribed on the back: "4/6/47."
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Visiting Hozu River (ddr-one-2-480)
Black and white photographic print of a canoe being launched for Hozu River rapids tour in Kyoto Prefecture.
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Visit to Sendai (ddr-one-2-518)
Black and white photographic print of photo of Peggy Pedlow, friend of Shiuko Sakai, wearing hat and glasses, looking down and laughing. Inscribed on the back: "3 Aug 47/Sendai."