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doc Repatriation list (ddr-densho-356-824)

List of individuals approved for repatriation to Japan. First on the list is Takeyuki Domoto, Yuriko Domoto's uncle.

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img Honolulu Chamber of Commerce president, predecessor and his wife, and Honolulu postmaster (ddr-njpa-2-1049)

Caption on reverse: "BACK FROM JAPAN VISIT: Four Honolulans returned from a two-week visit to Japan as guests of Japan Air Lines aboard JAL's 'City of Tokyo' Saturday night. Left to right, they were: Porter Dickinson, immediate past president of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce; Mrs. Dickinson; Richard H. Wheeler, president of the Honolulu Chamber, and …

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vh Toyoko Okumura Interview (ddr-janm-13-6)

Nisei female. Born October 14, 1916, in Gardena, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. In response to the so-called "loyalty questionnaire," transferred to Tule Lake segregation center with family, and expatriated to Japan. Worked in Japan for the U.S. government and …

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vh Takashi Matsui Interview (ddr-densho-1000-45)

Kibei male. Born January 20, 1917, in Hood River, Oregon. Lived in Seattle, Washington, before being taken to Japan by mother at the age of three. Completed elementary through high school in Japan. Returned to Seattle at seventeen years of age. Continued education in United States. Drafted in 1942 and was an instructor for the Military …

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doc Document in Japanese, with bill of sale in English for business in Japan (ddr-densho-437-303)

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img Naval leaders of Japan and other countries at a wake for Heihachiro Togo (ddr-njpa-4-1780)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Osumi, Minister of the Navy, invited the commanders-in-chief of every country. [Tokyo 1934 June 7]. Minister of the Navy Osumi held a party after the national funeral of Togo, who was the General of the Army. Traiyer, Commander-in-Chief of the support fleet, and three others attended the party. They came from England. …

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doc Translation of poster at Tule Lake Camp regarding repatriation and loyalty to Japan (ddr-csujad-2-43)

Translation of a poster within washrooms at the Tule Lake Incarceration Camp. Describes inadequate treatment of incarcerees compared to other camps, loyalty and repatriation to Japan, and the need to quell "disgraceful behavior" such as violence. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0043

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doc Post card with "The Fine Views of Garden of Suizenji", made in Japan (ddr-densho-354-120)

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img Demonstration of geta in the Japan Pavilion at the Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-densho-300-195)

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img A woman outside of the Japan Pavilion at the Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-densho-300-207)

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doc Invitation to tour to Japan and letter to Marion Doherty from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-823)

Letter printed over note about clock

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doc Letter from Tomoye and Henri Takahashi to Masao Shima, editor of Pictorial Japan (ddr-densho-424-748)

Original and copy. Asking for references for material and instructions for origami for the store

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doc From the scrapbook of Meriko Maida, dedicated to her Japan stay, 1953-54 (ddr-densho-494-51)

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doc From the scrapbook of Meriko Maida, dedicated to her Japan stay, 1937-39 (ddr-densho-494-50)

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img F.B. Upham meeting with other military leaders of the United States and Japan (ddr-njpa-1-2212)

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img Document and photo of kimono title Japan to Alameda, Takeno Nakata's Furisode Kimorno (ddr-ajah-6-255)

Includes story of Takeno Nakata's creation of her Furisode kimono and journey to Alameda

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doc Travel orders for group assignment to the U.S. Strategic Bombing survey in Japan (ddr-densho-563-37)

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doc Shiro Tokuno notes on the role of MIS in the occupation of Japan (ddr-densho-1007-1109)

Photocopy.

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img Fishing boat (ddr-csujad-42-246)

Photographed is probably a fishing boat in Japan. It was presumably taken during the Allied occupation of Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_007

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img Japanese glassworker cools down a cocktail glass with a fan (ddr-densho-299-67)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-2057. 23 April 49 / Manufacturing glassware in Japan / After twisting, a Japanese worker at / the Hoya Glass Factory, Tokyo, Japan, / fans the stem of a cocktail glass to / cool it to prevent it from losing its / shape. / Photographer - Girard / Photograph by U.S. Army."

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img American soldiers leaving dinner party (ddr-densho-397-175)

The caption in the photo album reads "Dr. Cotner, Mr. Utsunomiya, Driver look on after Col Allen + Capt Cross enter '42 Plymouth in front of Mitsukoshi". 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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img Buildings in Tokyo (ddr-densho-397-99)

The caption in the photo album reads "Rt to left: Tokyo Kaikan, Meiji Bldg, Kishimoto Bldg, NYK (reflected on moat) taken fr[om] Hibiya Nov. '46". 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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img Repatriation examination section (ddr-densho-397-367)

The caption in the photo album reads "My exclusive office 'Examination Section'". The sign in the photo reads "24th Division Artillery Hakata Repatriation Detachment Examination Section". 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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img Christmas party (ddr-densho-397-270)

The caption in the photo album reads "Col. Allen of U.S. on the lap of Col. Allen of Australia who plays Santa 24 Dec. '46". 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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img Japanese man (ddr-densho-397-88)

The caption in the photo album reads "Out of focus Oct. '46". The man in the photograph is named as Kyoshi in a previous caption. Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-397-88/

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