ddr-one-2 — Shiuko Sakai Collection — Objects

img Visit to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-576)

Black and white photographic print with a large building in left middle ground.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-576/

img Visit to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-577)

Black and white photographic print with a free-standing smokestack in center of the image.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-577/

img Visit to Midori (ddr-one-2-578)

Black and white photographic print of two women standing in a field wearing hats. These are Harue Toyoji’s neighbors, may be farmers.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-578/

img Visit to Midori (ddr-one-2-579)

Black and white photographic print of Harue Toyoji’s children, Taeko Toyoji and Takako Toyoji (seated in Taeko’s lap) at Harue’s house, with doll on stand to Taeko’s left.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-579/

img Visit to Midori (ddr-one-2-580)

Black and white photographic print of Harue Toyoji’s children, (from left) Taeko Toyoji, Takako Toyoji (in Taeko’s lap) and Sahaye Toyoji, seated at Harue’s house.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-580/

img Visit to Midori (ddr-one-2-581)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai and Harue Toyoji's children in their village. Back row, left to right: Shiuko Sakai and Taeko Toyoji; front row left to right: Samaye Toyoji and Takako Toyoji.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-581/

img Visit to Midori (ddr-one-2-582)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai seated behind Harue Toyoji’s children (from left) Takako Toyoji, Sahaye Toyoji, and Taeko Toyoji on the grass in their village.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-582/

img Visit to Midori (ddr-one-2-583)

Black and white photographic print of Toyoji girls (from left) Samaye Toyoji, Taeko Toyoji, and Takako Toyoji standing together, with Heidi Okihara, who accompanied Shiuko Sakai on this trip, in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-583/

img Taeko Toyoji (ddr-one-2-584)

Black and white photographic print of Taeko Toyoji standing in a bush. Inscribed on the front of the photograph: "Dear/Shiuko/Love/June." Inscribed on the back: "May 30, 1948/Miss M. Shimomura/took this for me."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-584/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-585)

Black and white photographic print of Miyajima island's coast.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-585/

img Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-586)

Black and white photographic print of Itsukushima Shinto shrine with mountains in the background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-586/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-587)

Black and white photographic print of pagoda in distance and Shinto shrine.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-587/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-588)

Black and white photographic print of Miyajima taken from above with tree branches in foreground. This photo taken en route from Shiuko Sakai’s childhood Miyajima residence to her aunt’s home. Shiuko Sakai lived in Miyajima in 1930 at age seven. To walk to her aunt’s house she would cross a bridge near her home, climb up …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-588/

img Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-589)

Black and white photographic print of torii at Itsukushima Shrine with tree in right foreground.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-589/

img Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-590)

Black and white photographic print of lanterns in the foreground and Itsukushima Shrine Torii in distance, partially submerged in water.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-590/

img Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-591)

Black and white photographic print of Itsukushima Torii in left background with lanterns and tree in foreground.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-591/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-592)

Black and white photographic print of unidentified individuals climbing an outdoor staircase near Mimori’s Restaurant.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-592/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-593)

Black and white photographic print of Mimori Restaurant with trees in foreground.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-593/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-594)

Black and white photographic print of bridge in front of Shiuko Sakai’s previous childhood residence. This is where Shiuko Sakai lived in 1930 at age seven. To walk to her aunt’s house she would cross bridge, climb hill, and then descend. Shiuko Sakai's family home had a shop on first floor that sold souvenirs to tourists, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-594/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-595)

Black and white photographic print of house with lantern and small tree in foreground and bridge in middle ground leading to house. This is where Shiuko Sakai lived in 1930 at age seven. To walk to her aunt’s house she would cross bridge, climb hill, and then descend. Shiuko Sakai's family home had a shop on …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-595/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-596)

Black and white photographic print of Torii gate, submerged in water, visible from Itsukushima Shrine.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-596/

img Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-597)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai’s Kawaguchi relatives in Miyajima seated in front of Itsukushima Shinto Shrine. Shiuko Sakai is seated second from left, Mrs. Kawaguchi is seated center, and Shiuko's maternal cousin is seated second from right. Other individuals are unidentified.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-597/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-598)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Okihara, unidentified child (a Kawaguchi relative of Shiuko Sakai), and an unidentified woman (a Kawaguchi relative of Shiuko Sakai) walking along elevated boardwalk toward camera.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-598/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-599)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai’s Kawaguchi relatives walking toward camera along street near shrine with Heidi Okihara on far right.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-599/

img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-600)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai with unidentified Kawaguchi relatives (three adults and three children) standing next to a lantern with a Torii gate in background.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-600/

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