An automobile parked next to motorcycles. The car's license plate number contains Japanese writing and a "3" on the top row, and a Japanese character and "3086" on the bottom row. There is a marking on the back of the photograph.
Men dressed in coveralls stand near an automobile. The car's license plate number contains Japanese writing and a "3" on the top row, and a Japanese character and "3086" on the bottom row. There is a marking on the back of the photograph.
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Management; Factories; World War II; Production (Economic theory); Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Time study; Motion study; Line and staff...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper, saying that most of the SEI (Sumitomo Electric Industries) factories were destroyed by bombs during World War II and discusses why he believes the Japanese lost the war with the...
Charles Protzman sits with an unnamed man on a table drinking tea. Trees stand in the background. "Having tea after Hachiman-Gu. 2 Jan. 1949" is written on the back of the photograph. The photograph is torn on the bottom.
Frank Polkinghorn discusses research, manufacturing, merchandising, stability, operation, maintenance, appearance, cost, and performance during his talk on engineering in industry. Page 1 contains an original handwritten notion on the top, right...
The jointing and plumbing of cables by two men. "No 5" is written on the bricks above them. "S. Yamamoto" and "NISHIKICHO KANDA, TOKYO, JAPAN" are printed on the bottom of the negative. "Jointing + Plumbing of the Cables" is written on the...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he is very anxious to give a talk requested by the International House in Tokyo. Hopper says his prime aim for visiting Japanese factories is to help him write...
Photographs; Families; Children; Housing; Windows; Men
The Koga family stands outside a house. "MR. F. POLKINGHORN" may be written on the bottom of the door. "The Kogas - " is handwritten on the back of the photograph.
Leiko Arai laying in a crib. "44.5.16" is handwritten on the bottom left of the photograph. "E698" is stamped on the back of the photograph. "Leiko-" and "May 16-1974" are handwritten on the back of the photograph.
Otome Amatsu dressed in a kimono wearing face makeup and hair ornamentation. There is an embossing on the bottom right corner of the photograph. "Amatsu Otome" is stamped on the back of the photograph.
Charles Protzman and his wife sit among a group of people at a Sumitomo party. "Sumitomo Party" and "for Magill - 1957" are handwritten on the back of the photograph. An embossing written in Japanese is on the bottom right corner of the...
Photographs; Temples; Holidays; Decoration and ornament; Trees
Christmas trees and decorations surround a reproduction of a Japanese temple. The temple could possibly be a reproduction of the Byōdō-in temple. "A MERRY XMAS" is printed on the bottom of the photograph.
Yachiyo Kasugano dressed in a kimono wearing face makeup and hair ornamentation. There is an embossing on the bottom right corner of the photograph. "Kasugano Yachiyo" is stamped on the back of the photograph.
