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Takahashi Family Portrait (ddr-one-2-153)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi Ushijima and daughter Junko seated on rock in front of river. Inscribed on back: "at Nikko/Junko & I (Look old?)/1962 aug. -." 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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Takahashi Family Portrait (ddr-one-2-152)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi Ushijima’s children (from left) Junko and Rika squatting and standing in front of a chicken coop. Inscribed on back: "Junko/Rika/at Shosen-kyo." 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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Seated on Rock Wall (ddr-one-2-425)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, May Ideta (standing), and Tami Okamura seated on rocks in front of a rock wall on way home from Atami Hotel. Atami is a resort for R&R south of Yokohama and was commandeered by US military during the occupation. Inscribed on the back: "TAMI YO ME/ATAMI …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIX, No. 1, January 1982 (ddr-sjacl-1-305)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 1982 President, Kathryn Bannai; Installation Dinner, 60th Anniversary, spotlight three remaining 1921 Charter members, Shigery Osawa, Henry Tatsumi, and Tama Sakai, Lori Matsukawa, KOMO Reporter, emcee; thank you to President Lloyd Hara; PNWDC meeting, Seattle very concerned about Redress disbursement accountability (Kato) and also overall endowment investment policy (Moriguchi); LW JACL …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIX, No. 1, January 1982 (ddr-sjacl-1-304)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 1982 President, Kathryn Bannai; Installation Dinner, 60th Anniversary, spotlight three remaining 1921 Charter members, Shigery Osawa, Henry Tatsumi, and Tama Sakai, Lori Matsukawa, KOMO Reporter, emcee; thank you to President Lloyd Hara; PNWDC meeting, Seattle very concerned about Redress disbursement accountability (Kato) and also overall endowment investment policy (Moriguchi); LW JACL …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIX, No. 1, January 1982 (ddr-sjacl-1-230)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 1982 President, Kathryn Bannai; Installation Dinner, 60th Anniversary, spotlight three remaining 1921 Charter members, Shigery Osawa, Henry Tatsumi, and Tama Sakai, Lori Matsukawa, KOMO Reporter, emcee; thank you to President Lloyd Hara; PNWDC meeting, Seattle very concerned about Redress disbursement accountability (Kato) and also overall endowment investment policy (Moriguchi); LW JACL …
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Skit at the 1969 Lake Sequoia Retreat (ddr-densho-336-175)
The 1969 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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Woodblock Print Demonstration (ddr-one-2-398)
Black and white photographic print of a woodblock print demonstration at an art studio during a tour sponsored by the Red Cross. Shiuko Sakai is sitting on the right of the man with cap in the foreground, Yo Tagiri is sitting next to Shiuko, and there is a group of unidentified individuals present. A woman in …
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Takahashi Family Portrait (ddr-one-2-149)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi Ushijima's children (from left) Rika and Junko, with Rika sitting on the hood of an automobile. Inscribed on back: "My baby's/Junko (14 age)/rika (2)/1961." 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 …
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Sukiyaki at Miyoko Hotel (ddr-one-2-107)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Olinda Saito, David Funakoshi, Raymond Funakoshi, Tami Okamura and Shiuko Sakai seated at a table. After skiing, the group was photographed having sukiyaki back at the Akakura hotel. Sukiyaki consists of meat cooked in a large pan with vegetables added, then seasoned with soy sauce and rice wine. …
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Fujiya Hotel (ddr-one-2-124)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, May Ideta and Tami Okamura standing outside at the Fujiya Hotel's grounds with trees in background. Inscribed on back: "SEP 50/ GREENGATE VILLA GARDEN/FUJIYA." According to the donor, the Fujiya Hotel was a resort hotel that the U.S. military commandeered for “R and R” (rest and …
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Takahashi Family Portrait (ddr-one-2-150)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi Ushijima and her second husband seated in their home outside of Tokyo. Donor stated that both Yoko and her husband worked as dentists. Inscribed on back: "Husband & I/37.4" Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an all-female hotel and Yoko was …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 34, No. 6, June 1997 (ddr-sjacl-1-447)
Newsletter covering the following topics: -Scholarship awardees: Noa Piper (Tamesa), Jonathan Matsui (Tazuma), Ryan Chin, Jennifer Hara, and Akiko Sakai (Seattle JACL Scholarship Award); Seattle to host PNWDC/IDC bi-district conference, weekend long; Seattle JACL receives $20,000 from CLPEF for more teacher workshops; Seattle JACL begins meeting with other groups to combat I-200 which would end Affirmative …
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Scene stills from the Farewell to Manzanar film (ddr-densho-317-35)
Caption on reverse: "93091."
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Yaeko Yoshihara Interview (ddr-densho-1001-17)
Nisei female. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After the war, returned to Bainbridge with family.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed …
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Sukiyaki at Miyoko Hotel (ddr-one-2-106)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Olinda Saito, Raymond Funakoshi (standing), David Funakoshi, Tami Okamura and Shiuko Sakai seated at table with steaming pot. After skiing, the group was photographed having sukiyaki back at the Miyoko hotel. Sukiyaki consists of meat cooked in a large pan with vegetables added, then seasoned with soy sauce …
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Takahashi Family Portrait (ddr-one-2-151)
Black and white photographic print of Yoko Takahashi Ushijima’s daughter Rika seated on toy horse with automobile in background. Inscribed on back: "Aru natsu no hi ni/ gare-ji de/Rika (2)/ 1962.Aug. [Translation from Japanese: In the garage on a summer's day]." Shiuko Sakai, the donor, met Yoko around 1947-1948 when Donor was billeted at an all-female …
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Union Club at Christmas (ddr-one-2-267)
Black and white photographic print of eight individuals seated around a dining table at the Union Club of Tokyo at Christmas (from left) Tami Okamura, “Prof”, Anna Kim (WAC from Hawaii), George Hughes (Anna Kim’s boyfriend), Captain Chin (U.S. Army officer), Shiuko Sakai, Captain Milazzo, and May Ideta. Inscribed on back: "CAPT C. CHIN/GEORGE HUGHES/CAPT CHARLES/MICAZZO/ANNA …
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Lunch on a Rock Wall (ddr-one-2-423)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yo Tajiri, May Ideta and Shiuko Sakai (in plaid shirt and striped socks) having lunch while seated on rocks in front of rock wall on way home from Atami Hotel. Atami is a resort for R&R south of Yokohama and was commandeered by US military during the occupation. …
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Olinda Saito's House (ddr-one-2-272)
Black and white photographic print of six individuals at Olinda Saito’s house posing at dining room table: from left- Shiuko Sakai, Olinda Saito, Raymond Funakoshi, Tami Okamura, Olinda’s mother and an unidentified woman. Olinda was a Japanese citizen whose father was Japanese consul in Sao Paolo, Brazil before WWII. He returned to Japan before WWII began. …
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Olinda Saito's House (ddr-one-2-271)
Black and white photographic print of Olinda Saito’s house inside dining room with six individuals seated around table: Tami Okamura in foreground and Shiuko Sakai to right of frame. Remaining individuals are unidentified. Olinda was a Japanese citizen whose father was Japanese consul in Sao Paolo, Brazil before WWII. He returned to Japan before WWII began. …
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Berry cannery (ddr-densho-34-91)
This berry cannery was located at the end of Weaver Road on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Front (left to right): J. Nakata, S. Moritani, O. Koura, I. Hayashida, Mr. Masukawa, S. Sakai, Mrs. Moritani, and T. Moritani. Back: Nels Christensen, unidentified, and Mr. Matsumoto. The La Blanca is at the dock, ready to be loaded with berries …
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Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-50)
Black and white photographic print of wedding reception for Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan. Six individuals standing behind a table featuring a cake, flowers and candles, (from left): Olinda Saito (bride), Raymond Funakoshi (groom), unidentified, Olinda Saito’s mother, Olinda Saito’s sisters Aki Saito and Yoshi Saito. Shiuko Sakai, …
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Taiyo-Nippons Meet Thursday in Second Grid Game of Season (November 27, 1928) (ddr-densho-56-411)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 27, 1928, p. 21