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Ikeda Collection

ddr-densho-72

The Ikeda collection consists of photographs and documents from the personal collection of Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda, who was interviewed by Densho in 2000. Mr. Ikeda was an avid creator of scrapbooks, and he documented a wide range of years from World War II and beyond.

c.1930s-1990s

c.1940s

12 photographic prints, color and black and white; 83 documents

Densho

Courtesy of the Ikeda Family Collection

Copyright restricted
Copyright restricted

95 Objects

Four siblings (ddr-densho-72-1)
img Four siblings (ddr-densho-72-1)
Back [L to R]: Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda, Saburo Ikeda. Front [L to R]: Shizuka Ikeda, Kazuo Ikeda.
Scrapbook page with two newspaper articles (ddr-densho-72-5)
doc Scrapbook page with two newspaper articles (ddr-densho-72-5)
Newspaper articles titled: "We, Too, Are Americans" and "We Who Are Without Country." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1940, 1941, Book 4." Newspaper unknown.
Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-6)
doc Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-6)
Newspaper articles, one of which is titled "Japan Seeks to Avoid U.S. Clash." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1940, 1941, Book 4." Newspaper unknown.
Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-7)
doc Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-7)
Newspaper articles, one of which is titled "They, Too, Love This America." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1940, 1941, Book 4." Newspaper unknown.
Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-8)
doc Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-8)
Newspaper articles, one of which is titled "Hostile Nippon Press Quiets; 'A Last Effort'." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1940, 1941, Book 4." Newspaper unknown.
Newspaper clipping from scrapbook page (ddr-densho-72-9)
doc Newspaper clipping from scrapbook page (ddr-densho-72-9)
Newspaper article titled: "Large Number of Nisei Returning to United States. Consulates Advise Nisei to Return." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1940, 1941, Book 4." Newspaper unknown.
Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-10)
doc Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-10)
Newspaper articles, one of which is titled "Nippon Farmers In Market Here, Deplore Conflict." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1940, 1941, Book 4." Newspaper unknown.
Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-11)
doc Scrapbook page of newspaper clippings (ddr-densho-72-11)
Newspaper articles, one of which is titled "Word on Handling Aliens Awaited." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1940, 1941, Book 4." Newspaper unknown.
Newspaper clipping from scrapbook page (ddr-densho-72-12)
doc Newspaper clipping from scrapbook page (ddr-densho-72-12)
Chicago Daily News article titled: "Famous Samurai Code Permeates All Levels of Japanese Society." From scrapbook titled "Scrapbook: 1941, 1942."

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