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Four people by docks, working on duck eggs (?) (ddr-densho-426-2399)
Likely Aberdeen Floating village in Hong Kong

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Four people by docks, working on duck eggs (?) (ddr-densho-426-2397)
Likely Aberdeen Floating village in Hong Kong

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Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi standing by dock (ddr-densho-426-2398)
Likely Aberdeen Floating village in Hong Kong

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Clipping from San Francisco Examiner Sunday magazine Highlight with review of The World of Suzie Wong (ddr-densho-367-263)
Article: The Honky Tonk Girl of Hong Kong

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Letter from Li Sin Chiong to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-336)
Updates on family in Hong Kong, Japan, and Formosa. Many Formosan boys are praying for a university in Formosa.

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UNRRA Travel Authorization (ddr-densho-446-248)
Travel Authorization for travel from Shanghai to Hong Kong for 4 days between Sept. 7 and Sept 11, 1947, for compensatory leave

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Scene the International East-West Magazine Vol. 5 No. 7 (November 1953) (ddr-densho-266-60)
Selected article titles: "The sisters who run the Ritz" (p. 26), "Scouts from Japan catch swap fever" (p. 28), "To Hollywood via Hong Kong" (p. 30).

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Letter from Singer Sewing Machine Company to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-328)
Our future business in Formosa will be handled from China, Shanghai or Hong Kong. We intend to reopen as soon as we can send a representative to make a survey.

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Mineo Osumi, Hisaichi Terauchi, and Japanese naval officers at an Italian monument (ddr-njpa-4-1821)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Both Admirals arrived in Rome. Roman [?] alliance, September 6th. Admirals Terauchi and Osumi visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier after they got to Rome on September 6th. In the picture is Admiral Terauchi on the left side. Admiral Osumi is next to the person beside Terauchi. Route of transportation. From …

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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 46, No. 5 (January 31, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-5)
Select article titles: "Special features of JACL convention revealed at IDC" (p. 1); "Cleveland Nisei Honor airforce GI for 'intetnational [sic] understanding'" (p. 3); "Lady overstays visa, but to remain" (p. 6); "Ranking executive post in Hong Kong accepted by Nisei" (p. 8)

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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Sa-hia (ddr-densho-446-164)
Letter to Ai Chih Tsai's brother in Hong Kong on VJ Day with news of Tsai's life in US. Married in 1942. Bi Hoa is 15 months old. Ai Chih Tsai is planning to return to Taiwan with his parents' blessing. [two drafts]

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Barbara Chinen and her mother (ddr-njpa-5-382)
Caption on reverse: "Hui Makaala Queen Barbara Chinen and mother (chaperone) Mrs. [illegible] Chinen. They left for Japan as the prize for being elected for Queen with Miyasato [illegible] group. On April 13th (Sat) by Japan Air Line. They are to visit Japan, Okinawa, and Hong Kong."

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Stafford Cripps smoking a pipe (ddr-njpa-1-1092)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "From Shanghai. 2. Former Labour Party leader Sir Stafford Cripps has been on an important observation tour, visiting various locations including the Near East, India, Hong Kong, Chongqing, and Moscow. He arrived in Shanghai on the 12th and will likely soon head to Tokyo. Photograph: Cripps in Shanghai. [Stamped] March 14, 1940."

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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 99, No. 7 (August 17, 1984) (ddr-pc-56-32)
Selected article titles: "American Bar Assn. recognizes wrong but rejects reparations" (p. 1), "Memorial marker for slain Asian student vandalized" (p. 1), "U.S. wrestler refers to opponent as 'that Jap'" (p. 1), "'A-Team' episode receives protests" (p. 1), "Mondale's 'Hong Kong' reference criticized" (p. 2), "Schmoe attends Hiroshima ceremony" (p. 3), "Nisei officiates at Olympic gymnastics …

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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 7 (August 13, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-32)
Selected article titles: "National JACL Planning Commission: Staff reorganization eyed" (p. 1), "Japan Emperor visit to U.S. under study" (p. 1), "Anti-Nikkei Bias" (p. 1), "600 attend testimonial for 'the kid from J-Town'; wide support shown" (p. 1), "Justice Dept. view on anti-pollution informants rapped" (p. 2), "Nisei Week Queen, highlights to be introduced on KNBC …