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Nippon Mining Co. building

Photograph of a building with a sign in English and Japanese for Nippon Mining Co., Ltd.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ginza Street]

Photograph of Ginza street in Tokyo, Japan. There are many signs in English and Japanese characters above stores and businesses.
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nishi-Nippon All Stars flag]

Photograph of a flag from the Bob Kap collection, held by UNT Special Collections. It is from the game between the Dallas Tornado team and the Nishi-Nippon All Stars team. The flag is made from a red cloth material and has yellow and white lettering. There are also patches on the side of the American and Japanese flags and a soccer ball. There are also four small white and red ribbons on the side of it.
Date: August 28, 2018
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Medal from game in Japan]

Photographs of a badge received in Japan from the Bob Kap Collection, held by UNT Special Collections. In the first photo the front of the badge is visible. It has the US and Japanese flags at the top and two figures playing soccer beneath them. In the second photo the back of the badge is visible. At the top is Japanese writing followed by English that reads "Soccer Friendly Match, 1967.12.26, Nagai Stadium". It is a silver color with aging areas around the edges.
Date: August 28, 2018
Creator: Gellner, Megan
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Japanese Internment Camp Signage]

Photograph of Japanese internment camp signage written in English and Japanese in an unknown location. The sign is in front of wooden building with a chain fence, and a bike is on the right side of the photo just barely in frame.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Japanese Garden Entrance Gate]

Photograph of the entrance gate to the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The gate resembles traditional Japanese entry gates and has tall wooden doors, a upper level with a fenced balcony and shoji screens, and a tiled pagoda-like roof. Banners hang from the balcony's fences and are posted in front of the gate, reading "WELCOME", "KONNICHIWA", and "good day" in Japanese. The entry gate is flanked on both ends with walls.
Date: [1973..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Street in Niigata]

Photograph of an empty street in Niigata, Japan. On both sides of the street are tall fences and light poles. On the left hangs a sign with Japanese's characters on it. The ground is wet from rain.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[U.S. Army Men Talking Through Train Window]

Photograph of two men interacting from the window of a train car. On the left stands a man in a dark double pocketed uniform jacket with an Army technician patch on the arm and sunglasses. He is resting his forearm on the train window from the outside. On the right, inside the train, is a light-haired man raising food to his mouth. Underneath the window is a sign that reads "Reserved for Allied Military Forces" in English and in Japanese characters underneath.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History