Ajinomoto Building

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PARTNER

Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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OBJECT ID

ddr-one-2-356 (ONLC 3536)

PARENT COLLECTION

Shiuko Sakai Collection

DESCRIPTION

Black and white photographic print of Ajinomoto building with an unidentified man and bicycle in foreground and a military truck in the middle ground. Male military personnel were billeted here. The building was called “Continental Hotel” by occupation forces. Inscribed on the back: "AJINOMOTO BLDG/NOW CALLED/CONTINENTAL HOTEL/A BILLET FOR MEN."

DATE

c. 1947

LOCATION

Tokyo, Japan

OBJECT GENRE

Photographs

OBJECT FORMAT

Still Image

TOPICS

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CONTRIBUTOR

Japanese American Museum of Oregon

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Shiuko Sakai Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

RIGHTS

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ddr-one-2-356-mezzanine-dbdb0d61f3 - front and back of photograph
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ddr-one-2-356-master-6838720732 - front of photograph
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-356-master-6838720732/
ddr-one-2-356-master-90c19c6941 - back of photograph
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