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Ko-ishikawa Gardens (ddr-densho-468-396)
Black and white photo of a pond in a garden. Caption on album page: "Ko-ishikawa Gardens--" written in white pencil.
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Shunichi M., J.R., Shinji S., entrance to athletic field (ddr-densho-468-452)
Black and white photo of three men sitting on steps. Caption on album page: "Shunichi M., J.R., Shinji S., entrance to athletic field" written in white pencil.
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Joe, Shinji S., Sukekazu Kikuto gazing at the athletic field (ddr-densho-468-453)
Black and white photo of three men seated on a hill. Caption on album page: "Joe, Shinji S., Sukekazu Kikuto gazing at the athletic field" written in white pencil.
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Kaoru Nakashima (ddr-densho-443-32)
Photograph of Kaoru Nakashima sitting in the roof garden at the Marunouchi Building. Written below the image on the album page is "Roof Garden / Marunouchi Bldg., Tokyo / September 6, 1952 / (Courtesy of Dr. Herman Gray)" in white pencil. Written on center of the album page is "August 24, 1947 / Kutsukake / The …
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Signed note from Helen Keller (ddr-njpa-1-764)
Caption on front: "We differ, blind and seeing, not so much in the number of sense we have as in the way we meet limitations with lifted head and smiling face. Sincerely, Helen Keller."
Caption on reverse [translation]: Helen Keller Finally Comes to Japan - Introducing the 'Talking Book' - (Tokyo) April 2, 1937. Helen Keller, …
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Santiago Mendez de Vigo at the Spanish legation (ddr-njpa-1-426)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) August 26, 1936. Spanish Ambassador Santiago Mendez de Vigo, at the Spanish legation on the 26th [illegible]."
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Wang Chonghui speaking with Minister Hirota (ddr-njpa-1-1017)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) February 20, 1935. Wang Chonghui visited Foreign Minister Hirota at the foreign ministry at 10 a.m. on the 20th with Councillor Zheng. The two had an important talk for about two and a half hours, then Wang left at 12:30 p.m. As Wang knew the foreign minister from the latter's time …
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The bride and groom (ddr-njpa-1-42)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Music [illegible] Wedding. The Imperial Household Ministry's Musical Section [illegible] Mr. Comelie [?]. (Tokyo) February 13, 1934. Ethiopian bride [illegible] wedding march is being cheerfully played [illegible] Mr. Etano Comelie [?] (41), who has [illegible] the Imperial Household Ministry's Musical Section's [illegible] since [illegible] as the conductor of the Italy Cappi [?] …
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F.B. Upham speaking with Mineo Osumi (ddr-njpa-1-2210)
Caption on reverse: "Admiral F.B. Upham, commander-in-chief of the American Asiatic fleet, (in center), his staff officers, and Ambassador Grew, at dinner, given by Admiral Mineo Osumi, Minister of the Imperial Japanese Navy, at his official residence, on May 6, in Tokyo."
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Wang Chonghui seated with Ambassador Jiang (ddr-njpa-1-1019)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Goodwill Ambassador Wang Chonghui Comes to Japan. (Tokyo) February 19, 1935. With Sino-Japanese relations recently improving, Wang Chonghui, justice of the Permanent Court of International Justice, has been dispatched as an envoy from Chiang Kaishek, who wishes to see the intentions of the Japanese government and people towards taking concrete steps to …
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Wang Chonghui at his farewell luncheon (ddr-njpa-1-1022)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Farewell Luncheon for Wang Hosted by Vice Minister Shigemitsu. (Tokyo) February 25, 1935. A farewell luncheon for Wang Chongjing hosted by Foreign Vice Minister Shigemitsu was held at the Koyokana from 12:30 p.m. on the 25th. Wang and Ambassador Jiang were the major guests to attend, as well as Kenkichi Yoshizawa. Vice …
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Helen Keller's Akita, Kenzan-go on board a ship (ddr-njpa-1-756)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Akita Given to Ms. Keller Travels to America. (Tokyo) June 2, 1939. The Akita Kenzan-go (male, 3 years old), a messenger of US-Japanese goodwill being sent to Helen Keller, the saint of three burdens, was accompanied by his former owner Ichiro Ogasawara, a kendo instructor for the Akita Police, to Wharf B …
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Eugen Ott standing with his wife (ddr-njpa-1-1008)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "German Ambassador Presents His Credentials. (Tokyo) April 28, 1938. New German Ambassador Eugen Ott visited the palace accompanied by a squad of guards at 9:30 a.m. on the 28th and saw His Majesty the Emperor at 10 a.m. in the Phoenix Hall and presented his credentials. He was in full court dress …
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Franco-Japanese Author Exchange dinner (ddr-njpa-1-33)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Franco-Japanese Author Exchange. De Croisset Invited to the Koyokan. (Tokyo) August 3, 1934. A round-table discussion was held at the Koyokan on the night of the 2nd between a French author who came to Japan because he intends to make it the subject of a play and Japanese dramatists and kabuki actors. …
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Clipping regarding Manuel Quezon (ddr-njpa-1-1448)
Caption on front: "Mr. Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippine Senate, attended the Pan-Pacific Club luncheon in Tokyo on November 14."
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The Prime Minister speaking at a formal dinner (ddr-njpa-1-1007)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Japanese Art Exhibition Luncheon. (Tokyo) February 28, 1939. A luncheon was hosted by Ambassador Ott at the German embassy from noon on the 28th to celebrate the grand opening ceremony for an exhibit of Japanese art at the Berlin Museum that was held that same day and attended by Fuhrer Hitler. Photograph: …
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Two men in uniform (ddr-ajah-6-45)
Caption above photo: Kenji Tomita and Dan Mashihara of Alameda, CA., in Tokyo 1946. Caption includes details of Kenji and Dan's military service in WWII
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Group photo celebrating a birthday (ddr-densho-494-14)
Meriko Maida second from left. Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes three, with Kozo)." and "The now familiar group celebrates Meriko's birthday in February …
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Group photograph at a picnic hosted in honor of Eleanor Roosevelt's visit (ddr-densho-494-9)
Photograph of former first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt meeting with people at a garden party held in her honor. Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes …
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Two women in front of a Torii at Yasukuni Shrine (ddr-densho-494-10)
Haru (Tokuno) Fukushima (left) and Meriko Maida (right). Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes three, with Kozo)." and "Among their travel destinations, Haru and …
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Group photo playing mahjong (ddr-densho-494-13)
Meriko Maida in center. Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes three, with Kozo)." and "Here, Kebara cousin Tsuyoshi visits the Fukushima home, together with …
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Group photo around a desk (ddr-densho-494-11)
Meriko Maida on the right. Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes three, with Kozo)." and "Here, host Kozo Fukushima (1903-1978) celebrates his 50th birthday. …
