United States civilians

img Boat Trip to Okiuramura Village (ddr-one-2-617)

Black and white photographic print of seascape taken during boat trip from Yamaguchi to Okiuramura village in Oshima-Gun, with tree on left of frame, small island in middle-ground, and land in background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-617/

img Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-586)

Black and white photographic print of Itsukushima Shinto shrine with mountains in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-586/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-594)

Black and white photographic print of bridge in front of Shiuko Sakai’s previous childhood residence. This is where Shiuko Sakai lived in 1930 at age seven. To walk to her aunt’s house she would cross bridge, climb hill, and then descend. Shiuko Sakai's family home had a shop on first floor that sold souvenirs to tourists, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-594/

img Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-229)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Olinda Saito, Bill, and Tami Okamura walking outside toward photographer with trees and a car in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-229/

img Meeting with Navajo Woman (ddr-one-2-708)

Black and white photographic print of elderly Navajo woman with white boots in unknown location. Inscribed on the back: "SEPT 49."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-708/

img Takarazuka Park (ddr-one-2-199)

Black and white photographic print of an unidentified girl and boy sitting outside on a newspaper laid down on a low stone wall at Takarazuka Park in Osaka eating out of a can.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-199/

img Visiting Hozu River (ddr-one-2-481)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai seated in a boat on the Hozu River in Kyoto Prefecture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-481/

img Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita (ddr-one-2-553)

Black and white photographic print of the Fujiya Hotel's tea house and garden, featuring waterwheel in the center. Inscribed on the back: "15 Aug 47/Fujiya Hotel."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-553/

img Taguchi Train Station (ddr-one-2-116)

Black and white photographic print of unidentified individuals in a crowd standing outside at the Taguchi train station. Inscribed on the back: "18 JAN 53/TAGUCHI STATION."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-116/

img Snow in Tokyo (ddr-one-2-133)

Black and white photographic print of snow covered cars on a street with a building in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-133/

img Meiji Shrine (ddr-one-2-405)

Black and white photographic print of Tami Okamura with white headscarf and dark purse standing near Meiji Shrine with a bicycle behind her.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-405/

img Shinjuku Gardens (ddr-one-2-159)

Black and white photographic print of unidentified individuals standing and sitting on chairs in Shinjuku Gardens. Inscribed on back: "AUG 50/SHINJUKU GARDENS."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-159/

img Meiji Building (ddr-one-2-338)

Black and white photographic print of the Meiji building, which was used by the U.S. military.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-338/

img Visit to Oshima-Gun (ddr-one-2-626)

Black and white photographic print of Heidi Okihara (second from left) standing with six unidentified adult relatives and one baby held by seated woman in a kimono.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-626/

img Train Ride from Tokyo to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-565)

Black and white photographic print of rice crops in the foreground and Mt. Fuji in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-565/

img ATIS Parade Outside NYK Building (ddr-one-2-390)

Black and white photographic print of four unidentified male military personnel marching in light colored uniforms with pistols carried at their hips, the blurred profile of an unidentified person is in the foreground and trees standing in background, during ATIS (army translation intelligence service) parade near NYK building in Tokyo. Inscribed on the back: "COL WILLOUGHBY/MAJ …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-390/

img Yasukuni Shrine (ddr-one-2-253)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) an unidentified woman [civilian working in Tokyo] and Tami Okamura standing outside Yasukuni Shrine grounds in front of a lantern.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-253/

img ATIS Parade Outside NYK Building (ddr-one-2-388)

Black and white photographic print of three military jeeps each carrying two unidentified men during ATIS (army translation intelligence service) parade near NYK building in Tokyo.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-388/

img Ski Trip to Ike No Daira (ddr-one-2-98)

Yellowed black and white photographic print of (from left) May Ideta, Olinda Saito, and two unidentified men standing outside with skis and poles. This trip was Shiuko Sakai, the donor's, first time skiing. Stamped on back: "KODACOLOR PRINT/MADE BY/EASTMAN COMPANY/T.M. REGIS. U.S. PAT. OFF./MARCH 25, 1949."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-98/

img Ski Trip to Mt. Miyoko (ddr-one-2-114)

Black and white photographic print of two unidentified children standing in a snow bank next to a building with laundry hanging on a line. Inscribed on the back: "18 JAN 53/ MIYOKO SNOW BABIES."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-114/

img Ski Trip to Ike No Daira (ddr-one-2-100)

Yellowed black and white photographic print of Ike No Daira ski resort with snow-covered roof in foreground. This trip was Shiuko Sakai, the donor's, first time skiing. Stamped on back: "KODACOLOR PRINT/MADE BY/EASTMAN COMPANY/T.M. REGIS. U.S. PAT. OFF./MARCH 25, 1949."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-100/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-631)

Black and white photographic print of lantern atop stepped pedestal with torii in background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-631/

img Visiting Asa's Home (ddr-one-2-376)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) May Ideta, Tami Okamura, Aya Taketomi, and Asa seated at a table in Asa’s home eating a meal.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-376/

img Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-223)

Black and white photographic print of a group of unknown men with their backs to the camera, they are gathering in front of building on the left side of the image.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-223/

img 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-358/

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