Walter Tadao Oka photograph collection, Album 1

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Title

Walter Tadao Oka photograph collection, Album 1

Creator

Oka, Walter Tadao: photographer

Description

Personal photographs taken by Walter Oka who served as an interpreter in Occupied Japan, 1946 through 1948.

Type

Photographs

Format

image/jpg

Extent

1 photo album, 20 pages

Language

eng
jpn

Date

1946-1948

Source

Walter Tadao Oka Photograph Collection
Go For Broke National Education Center

Identifier

2015.022_01

Items in the Walter Tadao Oka photograph collection, Album 1 Collection

Album 1 Page 1. Walter Tadao Oka photographs
Maizuru Harbor in Naka Maizuru and Hiashi Maizuru, Kyoto-Fu, Japan

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Former Naval Base. Our camp in Naka Maizuru. Members of the 354th, 355th, and 356th HQ Intelligence Detachments.

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Our "home" life

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En route by boat to Taira Repatriation Center of Higashi Maizuru. Interrogation activities of Prisoners of War (POWs) from Russia.

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To and from Taira Reptriation Center. Tour of naval base in Naka Maizuru where a destroyer was fitted for repatriation to Russia.

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Continuation of tour. Snowfall en route from Kyoto, Shimonoseki, Kokuru, and Kyushu

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Summer trip to Miyazu and Amanohashidate

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Cherry Blossom - Miyazu

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Visit to Obama, a resort town north of Maizuru, where we rested

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Visit to Obama, a resort town north of Maizuru, where we rested

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Hiroshima City en route to visit my relatives north of the city. Top Right: my cousins on Miyajima

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Relatives in Hiroshima: Uncle Nagashima Family, Cousin Inouye, and Kageta Family in Hiroshima City

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Top: visit to Miyajima with cousins
Below: Hario Jima

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Hario Jima, Sasebo City, and a visit to Fukuoka City

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Kumamoto City. 3 month temporary duty with the military government. Castle, Billet.

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Kumamoto City and visit to Suizenji Park

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Suizenji Park with Nisei repatriates. Below: agricultural expert visit to villages.

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Hot springs village in mountain

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Continuation of village visits

Album 1 Page 20
Kagoshima City

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