733 items
733 items
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Easter Sunday (ddr-one-2-205)
Black and white photographic print of Josephina Saito (Olinda Saito’s sister) wearing black skirt suit with white gloves, holding purse, and standing in front of building on Easter Sunday. Olinda was a Japanese citizen whose father was Japanese consul in Sao Paolo, Brazil, before WWII. He returned to Japan before WWII began. Donor met Olinda when …
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Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-633)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) an unidentified seated male Kawaguchi relative, husband of Shiuko’s maternal cousin (seated on right).
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Kokeshi Dolls and Temple Dog Figure (ddr-one-2-48)
Black and white photographic print of a grouping of figurines: a large wooden Kokeshi doll, a small wooden Kokeshi doll and a metal Temple dog figure. According to the Donor, during the war people in Japan surrendered metals for the war cause; during the post-war occupation a U.S. army officer retrieved the temple dog figure from …
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Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita (ddr-one-2-532)
Black and white photographic print of street approach to Fujiya Hotel at Miyanoshita, outside of Tokyo. Inscribed on the back: "30 May 47/Fujiya Hotel/Miyanoshita."
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Visit to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-573)
Black and white photographic print of building with pile of debris on left and an unidentified child with his or her back to camera standing on the right.
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Visiting Nara (ddr-one-2-466)
Black and white photographic print of two unidentified women holding umbrellas with a bus in the background. Inscribed on the back: "Mar 47/Nara."
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Visiting Todai-Ji Temple in Nara (ddr-one-2-450)
Black and white photographic print of the stairs leading up to Todai-Ji temple in Nara.
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Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-329)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Ann Gazich, Aya Taketomi (wearing headscarf) and Ella Thomas standing in front of the Park Hotel. Inscribed on the back: "Dec 46/Ella Aya Ann/Gazich."
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Odori in Kyoto (ddr-one-2-29)
Black and white photographic print of four dancers’ profiles at a festival dance (“odori”) in Kyoto, with several other dancers in background. Inscribed on back: "17 APR 49/MIYAKO ODORI/KYOTO."
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Boat Trip to Okiuramura Village (ddr-one-2-617)
Black and white photographic print of seascape taken during boat trip from Yamaguchi to Okiuramura village in Oshima-Gun, with tree on left of frame, small island in middle-ground, and land in background.
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Visit to Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-586)
Black and white photographic print of Itsukushima Shinto shrine with mountains in the background.
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Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-594)
Black and white photographic print of bridge in front of Shiuko Sakai’s previous childhood residence. This is where Shiuko Sakai lived in 1930 at age seven. To walk to her aunt’s house she would cross bridge, climb hill, and then descend. Shiuko Sakai's family home had a shop on first floor that sold souvenirs to tourists, …
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Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-229)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Olinda Saito, Bill, and Tami Okamura walking outside toward photographer with trees and a car in the background.
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Meeting with Navajo Woman (ddr-one-2-708)
Black and white photographic print of elderly Navajo woman with white boots in unknown location. Inscribed on the back: "SEPT 49."
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Takarazuka Park (ddr-one-2-199)
Black and white photographic print of an unidentified girl and boy sitting outside on a newspaper laid down on a low stone wall at Takarazuka Park in Osaka eating out of a can.
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Taguchi Train Station (ddr-one-2-116)
Black and white photographic print of unidentified individuals in a crowd standing outside at the Taguchi train station. Inscribed on the back: "18 JAN 53/TAGUCHI STATION."
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Snow in Tokyo (ddr-one-2-133)
Black and white photographic print of snow covered cars on a street with a building in the background.
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Meiji Shrine (ddr-one-2-405)
Black and white photographic print of Tami Okamura with white headscarf and dark purse standing near Meiji Shrine with a bicycle behind her.
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Shinjuku Gardens (ddr-one-2-159)
Black and white photographic print of unidentified individuals standing and sitting on chairs in Shinjuku Gardens. Inscribed on back: "AUG 50/SHINJUKU GARDENS."
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Meiji Building (ddr-one-2-338)
Black and white photographic print of the Meiji building, which was used by the U.S. military.
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Visit to Oshima-Gun (ddr-one-2-626)
Black and white photographic print of Heidi Okihara (second from left) standing with six unidentified adult relatives and one baby held by seated woman in a kimono.
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Tami Okamura (ddr-one-2-164)
Black and white photographic print of Tami Okamura (second from right) and three unidentified men standing outside on paved path.
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Train Ride from Tokyo to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-565)
Black and white photographic print of rice crops in the foreground and Mt. Fuji in the background.
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ATIS Parade Outside NYK Building (ddr-one-2-390)
Black and white photographic print of four unidentified male military personnel marching in light colored uniforms with pistols carried at their hips, the blurred profile of an unidentified person is in the foreground and trees standing in background, during ATIS (army translation intelligence service) parade near NYK building in Tokyo. Inscribed on the back: "COL WILLOUGHBY/MAJ …
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Yasukuni Shrine (ddr-one-2-253)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) an unidentified woman [civilian working in Tokyo] and Tami Okamura standing outside Yasukuni Shrine grounds in front of a lantern.