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Bryant Park (ddr-densho-335-99)
Bryant Park is located in Midtown New York City. Agnes Rockrise worked in New York City as a practical nurse.
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Couple sitting at a table with crowd in background (ddr-densho-466-519)
Yo and Mary Ito New York
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Honeymoon travel itinerary (ddr-densho-454-3)
Yoshiye and Tetsu Yasuda's honeymoon travel itinerary across Europe and Asia from April 15, 1962 to August 11, 1962.
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Crowded sidewalk (ddr-densho-335-98)
A crowded sidewalk most likely in New York City in the late 1940s. Agnes Rockrise worked in New York City as a pratical nurse.
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Postcard with image of painting "Guernica" (ddr-densho-426-1069)
From Museum of Modern Art, New York
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Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-395)
First day in New York. Very crowded. Looking at job possibilities for Henri, but thinks New York is not a healthy place to raise kids
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New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra concert program (ddr-densho-367-32)
A concert Mary Mon Toy attended in New York.
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Letter to Harold Ickes from the Mayor of New York (ddr-densho-67-106)
Letter to Harold Ickes from the Mayor of New York regarding resettlement. The mayor is protesting the resettlement of Japanese Americans to New York. Suggests that there aren't enough police to monitor them and wants every Japanese American in New York to declare their loyalty.
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Man on deck of S.S. Northwestern (ddr-densho-383-128)
Lifesaver along side reads "S.S. Northwestern, New York".
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Howard Hughes and two others sitting in a parade car at the New York Worlds Fair (ddr-njpa-1-694)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "New York (Domei). Mr. Hughes and party, safely returned to New York after setting a new record for flying around the world, head to the welcome area on July 15 amidst a passionate storm of cheers from the citizens of New York. Photograph: Mr. Hughes receiving cheers. [Stamped] August 6, 1938."
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Kenichi Moriwake, a New York Japanese Consulate employee (ddr-njpa-4-782)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Working for New York Consulate."
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ID card for Yuriko Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-744)
Yuriko Domoto Tsukada's ID card for New York Hospital.
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Hunter College Concert Committee program for a Vladimir Horowitz concert (ddr-densho-367-31)
A concert Mary Mon Toy attended in New York.
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"Rene Amengual Program of Latin American Music" (ddr-densho-367-33)
A concert Mary Mon Toy attended in New York.
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Men on ship looking at New York skyline (ddr-densho-466-171)
Caption below photo on album page: New York City
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Five men seated at table at the Moroccan night club (ddr-densho-466-418)
Caption on photo: New York City Moroccan Village 1946
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Newspaper clipping about the Coney Island Aquarium (ddr-densho-377-275)
Designed by Kaneji Domoto.
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Portrait of Fiorello La Guardia (ddr-njpa-1-856)
Caption on reverse: "Mayor LaGuardia of New York City. This picture of Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Mayor of New York City, is serviced for possible use with news developments. 1942."
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Thomas & Agnes Rockrise Collection (ddr-densho-335)
The Thomas and Agnes Rockrise collection consists of letters, photographs, and ephemera. These materials cover their life in New York City and upstate New York. Thomas Rockrise was an architect. He practiced under both his English name, Thomas S Rockrise, and his Japanese name, Iwahiko Tsumanuma. Agnes (Asbury) Rockrise worked a practical nurse and companion in …
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Hideo Iyeki's garden (ddr-densho-392-87)
The backyard of Hideo Iyeki's home in Brooklyn, New York.
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Letter from Jan Howell to Tomoye "Tami" (Nozawa) Takahashi, with response from Tomoye (ddr-densho-424-189)
Encourage Tami to visit New York and stay with them
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Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-391)
Did some sightseeing around Philadelphia, heading to New York next