Catching Octopus on the "Tartan"

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PARTNER

Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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OBJECT ID

ddr-one-2-66 (ONLC 4261)

PARENT COLLECTION

Shiuko Sakai Collection

DESCRIPTION

Black and white photographic print of netting, octopus and two fish on the boat's deck. While Lt. Col. Glenn was attending the U.S. army language school, Lt. Hughes invited Shiuko Sakai, Tami Okamura and Olinda Saito for outing on Lt. Col. Glenn’s boat, “Tartan.” This image depicts the octopus that Shiuko Sakai (the donor) caught. Inscribed on back: "ABURA-TSUBO 12 JUNE 49/OCTOPUS."

DATE

06/12/1949

LOCATION

Tokyo Bay, Japan

OBJECT GENRE

Photographs

OBJECT FORMAT

Still Image

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CONTRIBUTOR

Japanese American Museum of Oregon

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Shiuko Sakai Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

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ddr-one-2-66-mezzanine-2fc1825f2b - front and back of photograph
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ddr-one-2-66-master-abf4267ad8 - front of photograph
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ddr-one-2-66-master-f43753db02 - back of photograph
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