Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Gaijin Hawai'i" Collection ddr-njpa-2
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Two Rotarians, from Honolulu and Tokyo, holding an American flag (ddr-njpa-2-353)
Caption on reverse: "Ichiro Yano, right, president of the Tokyo Rotary Club, accepts the new 50-star American flag from H. Tucker Gratz, Honolulu businessman and Rotarian, in recent ceremonies in Japan. Gratz made similar presentations to Rotary organizations in Taiwan, Korea and Okinawa. Chairman of the Pacific War Memorial Commission, Gratz made a three-week tour of …
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Two art experts admiring a Buddha sculpture (ddr-njpa-2-355)
Caption on reverse: "TREASURES FROM JAPAN ARRIVE: Two hundred and nine Japanese art objects which arrived here Tuesday aboard the NYK freighter Kyomei Maru are being unpacked for the Treasures from Japan exhibition at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, Feb. 19 to Mar. 24. The collection includes sculptures, Buddha images, "Noh" masks, chinaware and woven cloth. …
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Alvah A. Scott Elementary principal pointing to the school's name plate (ddr-njpa-2-356)
Caption on reverse: "SHINY NEW NAME PLATE: Charles J. Griswold, principal of Alvah A. Scott School in Aiea, points to the new name plate for his school, received just 13 months late after the school was opened.--(DPI photo)."
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Thomas Hale Hamilton and O. Vincent Esposito and University of Hawai'i communications heads (ddr-njpa-2-370)
Caption on reverse: "A progress report on operations of the re-organized communications center at the University of Hawaii was presented last week to UH President Thomas Hale Hamilton (left) and Senator O. Vincent Esposito (center). The activities report on audio-visual services, graphics, radio, open and closed circuit TV instruction was given by department heads and Dr. …