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Graduation certificate for Ikenobo School in Japan given to Pauline Hatsuye Sakahara (ddr-densho-534-75)
Certificate is signed by Sen’ei Ikenobo, Headmaster in the forty-fifth Generation, Ikenobo House of Floral Art
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Helen Keller being honored at an event during her trip to Japan (ddr-njpa-1-763)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) April 18, 1937. A formal welcoming ceremony and banquet for Helen Keller, the 'Disabled Holy Virgin,' sponsored by the welcoming committee on behalf of our government and people, was held from 5 p.m. on the 18th at the Tokyo Kaikan. 460 esteemed guests were in attendance, including Duke Iesato Tokugawa, head …
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Japanese man instructs maid on chores (ddr-densho-299-47)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-48-3063. 23 April 1948 / Living standards in Japan: / This photograph of Japanese home life / is to be used in a S & S feature story / on the living standards throughout Japan. / Mr. Miyata, who lives with his son, a / Japanese harp maker, in Chuo-Ku, Tokyo, / Japan, …
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Iwao Peter Sano Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-9)
Nisei male. Born June 9, 1924, in Brawley, California. Grew up in Brawley until the age of eleven, when family decided to send him to Japan to be adopted by an uncle and aunt. Attended school in Japan and was conscripted into the Japanese military. After Japan surrendered, was captured as a prisoner of war and …
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Interview with John Fujii, part 2 of 2 (ddr-densho-1007-1692)
Fujii discusses being suspected as a Japanese spy while working for a newspaper, serving Japan and being interned in India during the war, his sympathy for Japan during the war, his brother's service in the US army, and his brother's attitude toward Japan. Video starts at 0:25. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions in the …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 46, No. 24 (June 13, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-24)
Select article titles: "Hassle over JACL policy on U.S.-Japan affair quieted" (p.1); "Chapters, District Councils moot U.S.-Japan issue" (p.1); "Morticians ask lifting of race barrier" (p. 3); "Township council repreimands resident fearful of Chinese family moving in" (p. 5)
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Pacific Citizen Vol. 87 No. 2010 (September 15, 1978 (ddr-pc-50-37)
Selected article titles: "Youth Found Guilty in S.F. Chinatown Restaurant Shooting" (1); "Political Scientist Assesses Nikkei Voting Power in Gardena" (1); "BBC-TV to Film Series on New Japan for L.A." (2); "Hokkaido Museum to Preserve Culture of Northern Japan Minorities" (11)
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 88, No. 2035 (March 23, 1979) (ddr-pc-51-11)
Selected article titles: "Rites at Camp Minidoka Being Planned for August" (p. 1), "U.S. Occupation of Japan: Reflections & Views" (pp. 3, 14), "Albert Einstein: His Single Visit to Japan Recalled" (p. 3), and "Portland's Bush Garden: Two Years Pass to Reopen" (p. 10).
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Japanese glassblower making a cocktail glass (ddr-densho-299-66)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-2860. 23 April 49 / Manufacturing glassware in Japan: / A youthful employee at the Hoya Glass / Factory, Tokyo, Japan, uses a blowing / tube during the first stage of making / a cocktail glass. / Photographer - Girard / Photograph by U.S. Army."
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Soldiers on repatriation ship (ddr-densho-397-347)
The caption in the photo album reads "Repatriation Ship 'Unzen Maru' - Gazing at the gruesome repat ship Mar '47". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Japanese Nationals at dinner (ddr-densho-397-167)
The caption in the photo album reads "Keio Grads: from Left (3) Prof, Keio U (4) Branch MGR, Mitsukoshi, Sendai". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-238)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - 'How about lumber from Hokkaido for our houses?'". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Nisei soldier with American flag (ddr-densho-397-337)
The caption in the photo album reads "Spot on jaw appears on negative". Takashi Matsui poses with the United States flag. Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Japanese woman with baggage (ddr-densho-397-86)
The caption in the photo album reads "40 lb. of Baggage permitted per EA[ch] train passenger. [Question in Japanese]". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Inside repatriation ship (ddr-densho-397-382)
The caption in the photo album reads "A slave ship! Their qtrs to sleep, eat and talk during the voyage." Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Former hotel in Matsushima (ddr-densho-397-157)
The caption in the photo album reads "Formerly a hotel, now the residence of CG IX Corps in Matsushima". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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American servicemen (ddr-densho-397-127)
The caption in the photo album reads "War Ministry Building - Wolves glancing at objects of interest not in picture". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Ferry terminal at Hakodate (ddr-densho-397-305)
The caption in the photo album reads "Where the ferry fits into discharge train cars RTO Hakodate Feb. '47". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Personnel arriving to process repatriates (ddr-densho-397-375)
The caption in the photo album reads "Exam Section + JPSE medicine personnel come down to the launch Mar '47". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Three men pose in front of residence (ddr-densho-397-297)
The caption in the photo album reads "Lt Satoda and Messrs Kato & Tsutsumi posing in front of billet Feb. '47". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Demonstration against Yoshida government (ddr-densho-397-249)
The caption in the photo album reads "Anti Yoshida Cabinet Demonstration - As jolly as a picnic when lunchtime comes". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.