153 items
153 items
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Carved peacock pin (ddr-densho-475-152)
Wood carving of a peacock with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.
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Mae Miwa (ddr-densho-475-693)
Black and white photograph of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki in front of ivy. Note from donor: Mae (negative: ddr-densho-475-93)
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Group of children in field having a picnic (ddr-densho-458-29)
At Okamura farm with a table having a picnic. Men left to right: Minoru Okamura, Shin Sawamura, Sakaye Okamura, Tad Sawamura, Kei Nakano, Tomomi Yamada, unidentified man holding bag above his head, Hiro Tsukushi, Naomi Higaki, and Hideyoshi Kashima. Women left to right: Unidentified woman, Hiroko Okamura, Nobuko Okabayashi (nee Okamura, Aiko Higaki and Mrs. Sawamura …
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Mae Miwa (ddr-densho-475-562)
Black and white photograph of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki in blouse and skirt standing in front of ivy-covered wall. Donor note: "Mae"
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Carved duck pin (ddr-densho-475-151)
Wood carving of a mallard duck with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.
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Carved eagle pin (ddr-densho-475-154)
Wood carving of a perched bald eagle with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.
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Carved wood heart with M attached to chain (ddr-densho-475-162)
Wood carving of a flat heart with the letter M and attached to a chain. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.
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Carved wood heart with inner yellow heart (ddr-densho-475-159)
Wood carving of a heart with a smaller yellow heart set inside the larger one. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.
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Carved brown sparrow bird pin (ddr-densho-475-155)
Wood carving of a perched brown sparrow with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.
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Mae Miwa (ddr-densho-475-566)
Black and white photograph of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki. Written along the lower right corner is: "Mae" in blue ink. (negative: ddr-densho-475-96)
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Carved letter M pin (ddr-densho-475-163)
Wood carving of the letter M with a safety pin attached through wire to the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston
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Mae Miwa (ddr-densho-475-560)
Black and white photograph of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki standing in front of an ivy-covered wall. Note from donor: "Mae" (negative: ddr-densho-475-95)
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Carved sparrow bird pin (ddr-densho-475-153)
Wood carving of a sparrow with a blue chest with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.
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Mae Miwa (ddr-densho-475-572)
Black and white photograph of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki standing by a bridge in the Poston Japanese garden. Donor note: Mae (negative: ddr-densho-475-98)
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Naomi Higaki, Ko Hirabayashi, and Toichi Arai (ddr-densho-458-41)
Naomi Higaki, Ko Hirabayashi, and Toichi Arai in uniform sitting in front of door. Written on verso: Oct. 15, 1945 Allendorf, Germany Toichi Arai Hawaii, Ko Hirabayashi Layton, Utah
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Naomi Higaki, Minoru Hisashima, and Toichi Arai (ddr-densho-458-40)
Naomi Higaki, Minoru Hisashima, and Toichi Arai in uniform, sitting in front of a door. Written on verso: Oct. 15, 1945 Allendorf, Germany. Toichi Arai Hawaii, Minoru Hisashima, La. Cal.
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Three young women (ddr-densho-475-110)
Black and white negative of three young women standing together outside. Identified left to right are: Toshiko, Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki, and Chiyoko. (print: ddr-densho-475-550)
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Mae Miwa in sweater and skirt (ddr-densho-475-97)
Black and white negative of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki in a sweater and skirt standing in front of an ivy-covered building. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-697)
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Mae Miwa in front of ivy-covered wall (ddr-densho-475-93)
Black and white negative of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki in a sweater posing for a portrait in front of an ivy-covered wall. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-693)
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Carved wood heart with two carved hearts (ddr-densho-475-160)
Wood carving of a heart with two conjoined hearts set inside the larger one. Back side of heart has indent where pin used to be. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston
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Japanese Language School graduation (ddr-densho-458-93)
Eight kids and two adults in a framed folder, during the Japanese Language School Graduation in Redwood City, California, with a Japanese and an American flag behind them. Front row-left to right: Eiko Honda, Juichi Higaki, Mr. Kono, Kiyoko Kono, Namiko Honda. Back row-left to right: Kenji Yamane, Naomi Higaki, Pete Kashima, Hiroshi Nakano, Elmer Adachi. …
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Mae Miwa in front of ivy-covered wall (ddr-densho-475-95)
Black and white negative of Yoshiko Mae (Miwa) Higaki in a dress and jacket standing for the camera in front of an ivy-covered building. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-560)
Collection
Naomi Higaki Family Collection (ddr-densho-458)
108 photographs documenting the Higaki family. Naomi Higaki grew up in Redwood City, California where he attended school and graduated from Sequoia Union High School in 1942. When World War II started the family (except for Naomi's father Nobuo who had been sent to a detention camp) moved to Kimberly, Idaho in April 1942 where they …
