Travel

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-10)

Postcard of La Jetee-Promenade (Effet de nuit), Nice, France.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-10/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-6)

Postcard of Marseille, France. Highlighting N.D. de la Garde, Palais Longchamp, and Pont Transbordeur.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-6/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-13)

Postcard of Le Jardin Albert 1st, Nice, France. Honda mentions that this location reminds him of Long Beach.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-13/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-11)

Postcard of Nice Hotel, France. Mention of beautiful photographs and travel.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-11/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-8)

Postcard of Nice, France.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-8/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-1)

Postcard of Roma, Ponte Vittoria.

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doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-5)

Postcard of Plombieres-les-Bains.

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doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-3)

Postcard of Marseille, France.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-3/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-9)

Postcard of Le Palais de la Mediterranee, Nice, France.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-9/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-4)

Postcard of La Cathedrale vue du Quai de la Joliette, also know as Marseille Cathedral in Marseille, France.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-4/

doc Postcard from Sgt. Frank Honda to Iku Morita (ddr-densho-497-7)

Postcard of Plombirres-les-Bains, Bas D'Herival.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-497-7/

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"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-6/

doc From the scrapbook of Meriko Maida, dedicated to her Japan stay, 1953-54 (ddr-densho-494-51)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-51/

img Meriko and friends on a pier (ddr-densho-494-28)

Caption on webpage: "Pictures from the later life of Meriko Maida, 1973-2012 / From Richmond to Sacramento / Meriko lived for many years in Richmond, California with her younger sister Junko and brother-in-law Shoichi Kimura. She later lived in various configurations with her other sister, Asako Tokuno. On some occasions, she visited both Seattle and Washington, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-28/

img Meriko in front of a Japanese American memorial (ddr-densho-494-29)

Caption on webpage: "Pictures from the later life of Meriko Maida, 1973-2012 / From Richmond to Sacramento / Meriko lived for many years in Richmond, California with her younger sister Junko and brother-in-law Shoichi Kimura. She later lived in various configurations with her other sister, Asako Tokuno. On some occasions, she visited both Seattle and Washington, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-29/

img Group eating Sukiyaki dinner on a ship (ddr-densho-494-18)

Photograph of three tables eating sukiyaki on the deck of the ship. Handwritten in blue ink are the following names: "Y. Matsuo", "Mitsuko Neeno", "V. Vasnelell", and "[illegible]ronel". Imposed in red font are "Mitsuko", "Meriko" and "Sumi" identifiying Mitsuko "Mitzie" (Neeno) Nishimoto, Meriko Maide, and Sumi Sakurai who traveled to Japan together in 1937. Caption on …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-18/

img Meriko at a buffet (ddr-densho-494-32)

Caption on webpage: "Pictures from the later life of Meriko Maida, 1973-2012 / From Richmond to Sacramento / Meriko lived for many years in Richmond, California with her younger sister Junko and brother-in-law Shoichi Kimura. She later lived in various configurations with her other sister, Asako Tokuno. On some occasions, she visited both Seattle and Washington, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-32/

img Group photograph on deck of the M.S. Chichibu Maru (ddr-densho-494-2)

Names of passengers written on photograph in Japanese and English. Caption on webpage: "Leaving San Francisco \ Meriko traveled second class" and "Among the other second-class passengers was Mitsuko Neeno (later Nishimoto) (1920-2015), with whom Meriko became friends."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-2/

doc Pictures from the later life of Meriko Maida, 1973-2012 (ddr-densho-494-52)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-52/

img Two women on the deck of a ship (ddr-densho-494-3)

Caption on webpage: "Meriko's ocean-going conveyance for the return trip was the Tatuta Maru. Evidently, Japan's war preparations already included using female personnel on civilian ships. The subject is identified as 'Tarkie'. The ship was torpedoed by the US Navy in early 1943." and "Here, Tarkie [an officer on the ship Tatuta Maru] stands with Miss …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-3/

doc Meriko Maida: Last Link to Japan (ddr-densho-494-49)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-49/

img Group photo celebrating a birthday (ddr-densho-494-14)

Meriko Maida second from left. Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes three, with Kozo)." and "The now familiar group celebrates Meriko's birthday in February …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-14/

img Group photo on a bridge (ddr-densho-494-12)

Meriko Maida on far left. Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes three, with Kozo)." and "Although we no longer know who they were, Meriko …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-12/

doc From the scrapbook of Torayoshi Muraki Maida (in Japan until 1919) (ddr-densho-494-53)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-53/

img Muraki Family photo at family grave (ddr-densho-494-15)

Caption on webpage: "On to Kebara, Wakayama Prefecture, 1954" and "Meriko has moved on to the native home of her father (still in the US at this time), some of whose relatives populate this picture."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-15/

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