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Isamu Noguchi posing with sculptures (ddr-njpa-4-1488)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Isamu Noguchi."
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Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto and a Tokyo Women's Club president (ddr-njpa-4-2690)
Caption on reverse: "TOKYO -- The 'Daughter of a Samurai' grows up. Madame Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto, prominent member of the Tokyo Women's Club is seen with Mrs. Robert F. Moss, president of the club, discussing her forthcoming book, 'Grandmother O-Kyo', in her garden. Author of 'The Daughter of a Samurai', a best seller several years ago, …
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Mitsuroku Odate, a Keio University baseball player posing with a bat (ddr-njpa-4-1679)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Mitsuroku Odate."
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Clipping showing Keiji Narita, a Keio University pitcher (ddr-njpa-4-1378)
Caption on front [translation]: "Pitcher Narita."
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Atomic bomb dome (ddr-densho-107-39)
Looking toward Genbaku Dome (atomic bomb dome) located near the epicenter of atomic destruction of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. This building was a commercial exhibition hall. Roy Matsumoto's mother and other members of his family lived two blocks from this dome.
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Portraits of elderly couple (ddr-densho-107-29)
Roy Matsumoto's paternal grandparents. Roy's paternal grandfather, Wakamatsu, was the youngest son of the Matsumoto family. He married his sweetheart and came to Kauai, HI, as a government contract laborer to work in the sugar cane fields. Upon completion of the contract, he came to the mainland United States, leased land in southern California, and operated …
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Nihonmachi, or Japantown (ddr-densho-109-86)
Center of Tacoma, Washington's Japantown at Thirteenth and Broadway.
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Two men washing canned salmon (ddr-densho-15-90)
Fred Kosaka (left) and (first name unknown) Takehara wash cans of salmon that have just been cooked. Washing was necessary to remove debris produced during the cooking process.
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Salmon cannery (ddr-densho-15-88)
Mike Petrakov unloads salmon onto a conveyor belt for processing. Many Japanese Americans also worked for this same cannery.
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Cannery workers (ddr-densho-15-41)
These workers are at Shear Water Bay near Kodiak Island. They appear to be playing cards. Left to right: unidentified, Tom Matsudaira (cannery foreman), "Cannon" Watanabe, (first name unknown) Yamasaki, and Paul Sakai.
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Canned salmon (ddr-densho-15-89)
The cans of salmon have been set out to cool after being cooked and cleaned.
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Surveying at the temple construction site (ddr-sbbt-4-74)
Two men stand at the temple construction site (1427 S. Main Street) amidst surveying equipment.