Catching Octopus on the "Tartan"

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Shiuko Sakai Collection

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."

06/12/1949

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon

Courtesy of Shiuko Sakai Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

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