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Farming Rice (ddr-one-2-127)
img Farming Rice (ddr-one-2-127)
Black and white photographic print of unidentified laborers working in a rice paddy field.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-127/
Drying Squid (ddr-one-2-14)
img Drying Squid (ddr-one-2-14)
Black and white photographic print of an unidentified man seated on the ground in front of a fence, drying and stretching squid on mats. Image was taken during Donor's trip with May Ideta and Tami Okamura to Hakodate. Inscribed on back: "HAKODATE SEPT 48."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-14/
Mt. Aso Crater (ddr-one-2-202)
img Mt. Aso Crater (ddr-one-2-202)
Black and white photographic print of a crater rim with numerous unidentified people at the edge of rim in the distance.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-202/
Shimbashi Station (ddr-one-2-235)
img Shimbashi Station (ddr-one-2-235)
Black and white photographic print of Shimbashi Station. Inscribed on back: "Sep 1953/Shimbashi Station"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-235/
Tea at Ama No Hashidate (ddr-one-2-82)
img Tea at Ama No Hashidate (ddr-one-2-82)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Kay Fujikado and Nori seated at a table with a teapot and cups at Ama No Hashidate, Japan. Inscribed on back: "AMANOHASHIDATE OCT '49."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-82/
Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-308)
img Streets of Tokyo (ddr-one-2-308)
Black and white photographic print of street vendor with clothing for sale.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-308/
Aboard USNS General Daniel I. Sultan (ddr-one-2-679)
img Aboard USNS General Daniel I. Sultan (ddr-one-2-679)
Black and white photographic print of Bessie Matsuoka seated on deck lounge chair and writing aboard “Gen. Daniel I. Sultan” en route to San Francisco from Japan. Inscribed on the back: "July 49/USAT SULTAN BESSIE."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-679/
Visiting Hozu River (ddr-one-2-487)
img Visiting Hozu River (ddr-one-2-487)
Black and white photographic print of a boat with unidentified individuals riding Hozu River rapids.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-487/
Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-587)
img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-587)
Black and white photographic print of pagoda in distance and Shinto shrine.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-587/
Torii Bridge (ddr-one-2-43)
img Torii Bridge (ddr-one-2-43)
Black and white photographic print of a path, decorative gate and bridge with tree-covered hills in background. The Donor enlarged this photograph and submitted it to a photography contest that she did not win.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-43/
Visit to New York (ddr-one-2-702)
img Visit to New York (ddr-one-2-702)
Black and white photographic print of George Nakamura, military linguist (standing), and (from left) Mrs. and Mr. Jorgensen seated on lounge chair with trees in background at Jorgensen property.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-702/
Ski Trip to Mt. Miyoko (ddr-one-2-111)
img Ski Trip to Mt. Miyoko (ddr-one-2-111)
Black and white photographic print of Olinda Saito on skis with an unidentified individual bending over in the background. Inscribed on the back: "18 JAN 53/MIYOKO."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-111/
Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita (ddr-one-2-538)
img Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita (ddr-one-2-538)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, Tami Okamura, and Gratten, walking around the Fujiya Hotel grounds, with Shiuko and Tami looking to their rights and Gratten looking at camera. Inscribed on the back: "30 May 47/Fujiya."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-538/
Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-700)
img Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-700)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Kubo, Shiuko Sakai, and Heidi Okihara seated on a bench in Chicago with staircase in background.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-700/
Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-707)
img Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-707)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai standing adjacent to “south shore line” sign with family friend Masaye, who lived in Chicago.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-707/

Narrator Shiuko Sakai

Nisei female. Born 1923 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle where parents operated a hotel. During World War II, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to live and work in New York, then worked for several years in Japan for the U.S. occupation forces. Returned to …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/742/
Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-614)
img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-614)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Okihara in a dark coat and Shiuko Sakai in a light-colored coat standing outside in Miyajima.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-614/
Easter Sunday (ddr-one-2-206)
img Easter Sunday (ddr-one-2-206)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai wearing a jacket and skirt with white gloves, standing outside in front of a building on Easter Sunday.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-206/
Inside the NYK Building (ddr-one-2-323)
img Inside the NYK Building (ddr-one-2-323)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yo Tajiri and Shiuko Sakai in white dresses and holding hands at their office in Tokyo’s NYK building.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-323/
Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-610)
img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-610)
Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai seated on the railing of a second floor balcony at Kawaguchi home in Miyajima, with buildings in background.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-610/
Visit to New York (ddr-one-2-703)
img Visit to New York (ddr-one-2-703)
Black and white photographic print of George Nakamura, military linguist (standing), and (from left) Shiuko Sakai and Mrs. Jorgensen seated on lounge chair at Jorgensen property.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-703/
Visit to Karuizawa (ddr-one-2-168)
img Visit to Karuizawa (ddr-one-2-168)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Tami Okamura and Shiuko Sakai standing outside in front of hotel. Inscribed on back: "11 Nov 51/Karuizawa."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-168/
Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-58)
img Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-58)
Black and white photographic print of wedding reception for Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Tami Okamura, Olinda Saito (bride, standing), Shiuko Sakai, Aki Saito, unidentified, Yoshi Saito, unidentified, Heidi Okihara, remaining individuals unidentified. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, organized this wedding party for Olinda Saito, with whom …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-58/
Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-57)
img Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-57)
Black and white photographic print of wedding reception for Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Yoshi Saito, Aki Saito, Tami Okamura (foreground, seated), Capt. Pearce (background, standing), unidentified, unidentified, Heidi Okihara, and Shiuko Sakai . Shiuko Sakai, the donor, organized this wedding party for Olinda Saito, with …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-57/
Atami Hotel (ddr-one-2-419)
img Atami Hotel (ddr-one-2-419)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yo Tagiri, Shiuko Sakai, and Tami Okamura standing on a platform on the grounds of the Atami Hotel. Shiuko Sakai is peering through a telescope looking out onto the ocean. Atami is a resort for R&R south of Yokohama and was commandeered by US military during the occupation. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-419/
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