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Letter from Tomoye and Henri Takahashi to Masao Shima, editor of Pictorial Japan (ddr-densho-424-748)
doc Letter from Tomoye and Henri Takahashi to Masao Shima, editor of Pictorial Japan (ddr-densho-424-748)
Original and copy. Asking for references for material and instructions for origami for the store
Document and photo of kimono title Japan to Alameda, Takeno Nakata's Furisode Kimorno (ddr-ajah-6-255)
img Document and photo of kimono title Japan to Alameda, Takeno Nakata's Furisode Kimorno (ddr-ajah-6-255)
Includes story of Takeno Nakata's creation of her Furisode kimono and journey to Alameda
Japanese glassworker cools down a cocktail glass with a fan (ddr-densho-299-67)
img Japanese glassworker cools down a cocktail glass with a fan (ddr-densho-299-67)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-2057. 23 April 49 / Manufacturing glassware in Japan / After twisting, a Japanese worker at / the Hoya Glass Factory, Tokyo, Japan, / fans the stem of a cocktail glass to / cool it to prevent it from losing its / shape. / Photographer - Girard / Photograph by U.S. Army."
American soldiers leaving dinner party (ddr-densho-397-175)
img American soldiers leaving dinner party (ddr-densho-397-175)
The caption in the photo album reads "Dr. Cotner, Mr. Utsunomiya, Driver look on after Col Allen + Capt Cross enter '42 Plymouth in front of Mitsukoshi". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Buildings in Tokyo (ddr-densho-397-99)
img Buildings in Tokyo (ddr-densho-397-99)
The caption in the photo album reads "Rt to left: Tokyo Kaikan, Meiji Bldg, Kishimoto Bldg, NYK (reflected on moat) taken fr[om] Hibiya Nov. '46". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
Document with photo of Alameda Kono Allstars  and clippings (ddr-ajah-5-50)
doc Document with photo of Alameda Kono Allstars and clippings (ddr-ajah-5-50)
Documents related to the 1931 Tour of Japan by the baseball team. Caption below photo: Kono allstars, run by Hikotaro "Harry" Kono (center of second row in suit). Front row kneeling second from left, with bill turned up is Osky Kono, his son. Photo by Oita Newspaper company, Japan
Minoru Yamaguchi Interview (ddr-manz-1-127)
vh Minoru Yamaguchi Interview (ddr-manz-1-127)
Nisei male. Born 1940 in Spreckels, California. Soon after Minoru was born, father decided to move the family to Japan. Lived in Japan during World War II, returning to the U.S. in the 1960s. Went to school in Chicago for a time before eventually settling in Southern California.
Bertha Starkey sitting on a log (ddr-densho-336-57)
img Bertha Starkey sitting on a log (ddr-densho-336-57)
The 1946 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.\nCaption on front: "Bertha Starkey: From Cleveland, Ohio. She was a missionary to Japan before WWII, then came to Reedley, CA. During the war, she lived in Poston with the internees. After the war she returned to Japan. (Per Ron Koda)."
The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 67 (August 11, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-133)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 67 (August 11, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-133)
"Bowed Coolie Weeps Unashamedly As Gen. Eichelberger Leaves Japan" (pg. 1), "Yank Veteran to Marry Nisei Girl" (pg. 4)
Family portrait (ddr-densho-442-59)
img Family portrait (ddr-densho-442-59)
Portrait of a 6 member family all dressed in kimonos. Donor identified as possibly the Saito family in Japan.
Miyoko Miyamori (ddr-njpa-4-707)
img Miyoko Miyamori (ddr-njpa-4-707)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "The only female parachuter in Japan. She became well-known after her recent fine parachuting."
Domei Tsushin New York employee (ddr-njpa-4-1904)
img Domei Tsushin New York employee (ddr-njpa-4-1904)
An employee of Domei Tsushin New York Branch called at port on the Asama during a voyage to Japan.
Ichitaro Fujii (ddr-njpa-5-982)
img Ichitaro Fujii (ddr-njpa-5-982)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Manager of Kumamoto-ya Hotel in Yokoyama, Japan, came to Hawaii on September 15, 1940."
Envelope of Ichitaro Fujii photographs (ddr-njpa-5-981)
doc Envelope of Ichitaro Fujii photographs (ddr-njpa-5-981)
Caption on front [translation]: "Manager of Kumamoto-ya Hotel in Yokoyama, Japan, came to Hawaii on September 15, 1940."
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 100 No. 14 (April 12, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-14)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 100 No. 14 (April 12, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-14)
Selected article titles: "Congress Threatens Japan with Sanctions" (1); "Pilgrimage to Honor Resisters" (3); "Foes in High Places" (10)
Citation for the army commendation medal (ddr-densho-271-1)
doc Citation for the army commendation medal (ddr-densho-271-1)
Notification of a U.S. army commendation for Kiwamu Tshuchida's distinguished service in Japan from April, 1960 to June, 1964.
Citation for the commendation ribbon with metal [sic] pendant (ddr-densho-271-2)
doc Citation for the commendation ribbon with metal [sic] pendant (ddr-densho-271-2)
Notification of a U.S. army commendation for Kiwamu Tshuchida's distinguished service in Japan from May, 1952 to October, 1953.
Banquet seating list (ddr-densho-335-146)
doc Banquet seating list (ddr-densho-335-146)
A pamphlet detailing the seating list for a banquet given in honor of Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan.
Interview transcript of Grace Rayko Sumida (ddr-densho-379-392)
doc Interview transcript of Grace Rayko Sumida (ddr-densho-379-392)
Report of Interview of Grace Rayko Sumida before the U.S. Civil Service Commission regarding alleged activities favorable to Japan.
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