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img Aboard Acadia (ddr-one-2-294)

Black and white photographic print of a passenger aboard the Acadia en route to Japan. Sitting on deck is Shiuko Sakai wearing pants rolled up to her knee and striped socks.

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img Visit to Sendai (ddr-one-2-524)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yo Tajiri, Shiuko Sakai and Peggy Pedlow walking toward camera down a street in Sendai. Inscribed on the back: "3 Aug 47/Sendai."

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img Shinjuku Gardens (ddr-one-2-161)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) May Ideta and Shiuko Sakai standing outside with pole on the right side of the image. Inscribed on back: "AUG 50/SHINJUKU GARDENS."

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img Eating at Ama No Hashidate (ddr-one-2-83)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Nori and Shiuko Sakai seated at table and holding up their food at Ama No Hashidate, Japan. Inscribed on back: "AMANOHASHIDATE/OCT 49."

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img Friends in Tokyo (ddr-one-2-352)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai and Florence Tsuneishi smiling for the camera outdoors, each holding a purse. Inscribed on the back: "8:00 A.M./May 47/Florence Tsuneishi & I."

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img Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-326)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai and Ella Thomas standing in front of Park Hotel entrance with an unidentified man in background. Inscribed on the back: "Dec 46."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-326/

img Visit to Sacramento (ddr-one-2-710)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai standing in front of vendor and eating cotton candy at the Sacramento State Fairgrounds. Inscribed on the back: "4 SEP 49/SACRAMENTO STATE FAIR."

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img Inside the NYK Building "While the Boss is Away" (ddr-one-2-318)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai seated on windowsill inside Tokyo's NYK Building with large building in background. Inscribed on back: "24 May 47/Sitting on ledge of office window."

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img USNS General Daniel I. Sultan Arriving at San Francisco Port (ddr-one-2-682)

Black and white photographic print of Heidi Okihara and Shiuko Sakai standing onboard the “Gen. Daniel T. Sultan” before disembarking at San Francisco. Inscribed on the back: "July 49/SAN FRANCISCO POE."

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img Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-49)

Black and white photographic print of wedding reception for Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi at American Club in Tokyo, Japan, with (from left): Col. Stewart, unidentified, Mrs. Stewart, Capt. Waddington, Lt. Downs, unidentified, unidentified, Olinda Saito (bride), Capt. Humphries, Shiuko Sakai, Maj. Bach, Lt. Zuretti, unidentified, Maj. Dickie, unidentified, Mrs. Bach, and Capt. Townsend. Shiuko …

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img Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita (ddr-one-2-545)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai and Tami Okamura sitting on a swing on the Fujiya Hotel's grounds. Inscribed on the back: "30 May 47/TAMI & I/ON A BABY'S SWING."

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img Hibiya Park (ddr-one-2-369)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai (holding several purses), Tami Okamura, and Mimi, a member of the WAC (Women’s Army Corps) at Hibiya Park, a large park in Tokyo.

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img Visit to Maizuru (ddr-one-2-93)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Kay Fujikado, standing on a dock, and Shiuko Sakai, kneeling on a dock with fishing pole in her hand. Inscribed on back: "OCT 49/MAIZURU."

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img Visit to Los Angeles (ddr-one-2-697)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Bob Kubo, holding briefcase, and Shiuko Sakai standing on sidewalk in front of Los Angeles Union Station. Inscribed on the back: "20 July 49/Los ANGELES."

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img Yoko Takahashi (ddr-one-2-144)

Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi standing outside with “Dear Shiuko” printed in ink at top of image and "Yoko 47/4/12" on bottom right. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an all-female hotel and Yoko was working there as a floor guard.

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img Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-180)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai sitting in her room at the Park Hotel that she shared with Tami Okamura and one other woman, decorated with a Christmas tree and bed in background.

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img Visit to Hiroshima (ddr-one-2-666)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai, standing in front center with white sleeveless dress and hands clasped, with six unidentified paternal relatives and five children, with a bicycle parked on the group’s right.

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img Hiroshi Yoshida's studio (ddr-one-2-397)

Black and white photographic print of crowd walking to art studio of Hiroshi Yoshida, a well-known printmaker in Tokyo, during a tour sponsored by the Red Cross. Shiuko Sakai is pictured wearing a dark coat, and Yo Tagiri is walking on Shiuko Sakai’s left. Inscribed on the back: "Jan 47/Red Cross Tour- Art Studio"

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img Visit to Miyanoshita (ddr-one-2-536)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, Gratten, and Tami Okamura walking away from the camera with a “No passing- Slow” sign on nearby pole. Inscribed on the back: "30 May 47/Fujiya."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-536/

img Bridge at Ama No Hashidate (ddr-one-2-71)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) an unidentified man, Shiuko Sakai, Tami Okamura, and an unidentified man seated and squatting on a bridge with water and trees in background at Ama No Hashidate, Japan.

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img Visiting Asa's Home (ddr-one-2-383)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Asa, Shiuko Sakai, and Aya Taketomi dressed in kimonos and standing in front of Asa’s house with sliding door partially visible in left foreground. Asa and Aya were sisters.

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img Visit to Nikko (ddr-one-2-514)

Black and white photographic print of Ella Thomas (with umbrella), Hugo Paus (a Dutch correspondent, with umbrella), and Shiuko Sakai after crossing the bridge on their way back to hotel, with bridge and unidentified tourists in background.

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img Osaka Hotel (ddr-one-2-217)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai and friend Pat Putnam (in uniform) at the Osaka hotel (Shiuko’s billet) seated together in the lounge with food and drinks on table. Inscribed on back: "24 Nov 50."

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img Visit to Matsushima Island (ddr-one-2-526)

Black and white photographic print of (from left), Shiuko Sakai, Peggy Pedlow and Yo Tajiri standing on dock in Matsushima (probably), with three unidentified boys standing to their left. Inscribed on the back: "3 Aug 47/Matsushima."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-526/

img Officer Club in Tokyo with the McCabes (ddr-one-2-216)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Tami Okamura, Mrs. McCabe, Shiuko Sakai, Olinda Saito and Mr. McCabe at an officer’s club in Tokyo, possibly the American Club, where officers and civilians gathered. Inscribed on back: "Shuko."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-216/

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