301 items
301 items
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Musashino Women's University professor, Shizuko Kawasaki, posing with two young women (ddr-njpa-4-565)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Ms. ShizukoKawasaki (right), born in Hawai'i, professor at Musashino Women's University."
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Envelope for Daigoro Hamada (ddr-njpa-5-1397)
Caption on front [translation]: "Sugar analysis technician."
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Fumiko Kawabata waving from the Tatsuta Maru (ddr-njpa-4-584)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Fumiko Kawabata arrived in Hawai'i by the Tatsuta Maru on November 22, 1938."
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Article about Kansaburo Ageno (ddr-njpa-5-360)
Translation of article: "Fisherman Kansaburo Ageno visited the fisheries school in Yaketsu, Japan, and returned to Hawai'i."
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Isaku Fujimoto wearing leis (ddr-njpa-5-552)
Caption on front [translation]: "Vice-president of Japan & U.S. Brewing Co., returned to Hawai'i on the Ryuta-maru."
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Article about Gentaro Arita (ddr-njpa-5-239)
Translation of article: Gentaro Arita, leader of 2600-nen Houskuku Kanko Dan, and Tokujiro Matsuda returned to Hawaii on January 31st. Mr. Ichiro Sato of the Matsuga Hotel took them to visit the head office today.
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Frank Knox in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-766)
Caption on reverse: "Navy secretary calls: Arriving here last evening on board a four-motored navy patrol bomber from San Francisco, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox was received this morning by the territorial, naval and army officials. At 9:25 a.m. today, Knox made an official call on Governor Poindexter at Iolani palace and was later given …
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Carmen Miranda in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-899)
Caption on reverse: "Carmen Miranda adds bright note to chamber luncheon: Carmen Miranda, well-known stage and screen star, is shown receiving a hat of orchids at the annual membership luncheon of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce Thursday noon at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. Placing the hat on her head is Jerry L. Pettis, special assistant to …
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Albert Schweitzer in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-1844)
Caption on reverse: "Albert Schweitzer, famed scientist and humanist, was awarded the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize."
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Article about Kenju Akahoshi (ddr-njpa-5-138)
Translation of article: Japanese army pharmacist who served in the Russo-Japanese War. He moved to Hawai'i and became a certified public state pharmacist.
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Corporal Edward Nakamura funeral panoramic photograph (ddr-janm-2-1)
One panoramic photograph of Corporal Edward Nakamura's (KIA November 1943) military funeral. Taken in 1946 in Puʻunēnē, Maui, Hawai'I in front of the family's home.
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In Memoriam booklet for U.S. Senator, Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (April 17-19, 1991) (ddr-janm-4-37)
In Memoriam booklet for United States Senator, Spark Masayuki Matsunaga. The memorial service took place in Honolulu, Hawai'i on April 17 through April 19, 1991.
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Voices Behind Barbed Wire (Hawai'i Island Version) (ddr-densho-1024-42)
Short film that tells the story of Japanese Americans on Big Island of Hawai'i who were interned during World War II using a combination of contemporary interviews, historical photographs and footage, and historical reenactments. It is one of a series of four films produced by the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i about the internment experience in …
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Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Gaijin Hawai'i" Collection (ddr-njpa-2)
This collection consists of photographs and newspaper clippings under the original "Gaijin Hawai'i" section of the Nippu Jiji photograph library. The materials in the "Gaijin Hawai'i" Collection document international figures and their interactions with Hawai'i, primarily during the 1940s and 1950s.
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Spark Matsunaga: Warrior Poet (Longer Docudrama) (ddr-densho-1024-48)
After growing up in poverty on Kaua`i, Spark Masayuki Matsunaga became a warrior and a poet. A decorated veteran, he served 14 years in the US House and 13 years in the US Senate. He advocated for equality for all and, having tasted the bitterness of war, always strove to find ever-lasting peace.\n\n\nHe is a beloved …