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Title: Japanese youth leader.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: JAPANESE YOUTH LEADER 1382 TOKYO -- Katsumi Nagamatsu is secretary of the student division of the Japanese YMCA and secretary of the Imperial University Y here. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D-Y-Y)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Nihon Kirisutokyō Seinenkai Dōmei., Nagamatsu, Katsumi., Tōkyō Teikoku Daigaku., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Church work with youth--Japan--Tokyo., Christian leadership--Japan--Tokyo., Christianity--Japan.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan., Tokyo (Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1382; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1382
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356984

Title: Congregationalist in Japanese church post.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CONGREGATIONALIST IN JAPANESE CHURCH POST 1383 TOKYO -- A former Congregationalist pastor in Yokohama, the Rev. Tokuso Hiraga now heads the general affairs department of the United Church of Christ in Japan. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D-C)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Hiraga, Tokuso., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōdan., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōdan--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Japan--Tokyo., Congregationalists--Japan--Tokyo., Christian leadership--Japan., Christianity--Japan.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan., Japan., Tokyo (Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1383; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1383
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356985

Title: Japanese Sunday school official.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: JAPANESE SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFICIAL 1387 TOKYO -- The Rev. Isamu Chiba is secretary of the Board of Sunday Schools of the United Church of Christ in Japan. A Baptist, he is standing in front of the building which houses the offices of the United Church. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-JAP-MS-125-OB)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Nihon Kirisuto Kyōdan., Chiba, Isamu., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōdan--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Japan--Tokyo., Christian leadership--Japan--Tokyo., Christianity--Japan., Sunday school superintendents--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan., Japan, Tokyo., Tokyo (Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1387; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1387
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356988

Title: Tokyo Y survived fire raids.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: TOKYO Y SURVIVED FIRE RAIDS 1374 TOKYO -- Although its walls and windows were blackened and its woodwork charred on three sides, the YMCA here still stands in the Kanda district, one of the few buildings remaining in this section. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D-Y)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Nihon Kirisutokyō Seinenkai Dōmei--Buildings., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945., Buildings--Japan--Tokyo., Buildings--War damage--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Tokyo (Japan), Bombardment, 1944-1945., Kanda-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Kanda-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1374; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1374
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356977

Title: Religious society meets in Tokyo Buddhist temple.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: RELIGIOUS SOCIETY MEETS IN TOKYO BUDDHIST TEMPLE 1375 TOKYO -- The Honganji Buddhist Temple, one of the few buildings in the heart of Japan to escape the wrath of American bombers, is now the meeting place of the Japan Religious Society, an informal organization which includes Buddhists, Shintoists and Christians. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Tsukiji Honganji (Tokyo, Japan), Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--Japan--Tokyo., Buddhist temples--Japan--Tokyo., Ecumenical movement--Japan., Christianity and other religions--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan., Japan, Tokyo., Tokyo (Japan), Bombardment, 1944-1945., Chūō-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Chūō-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1375; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1375
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356978

Title: Japan's Diet building stands untouched.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: JAPAN’S DIET BUILDING STANDS UNTOUCHED 1376 TOKYO -- The Diet building here is the seat of Japan’s legislative body. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Kokkai Gijidō (Tokyo, Japan), Japan. Kokkai., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Tokyo (Japan), Chiyoda-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Chiyoda-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1376; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1376
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356979

Title: A grim reminder of modern war.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: A GRIM REMINDER OF MODERN WAR 1378 TOKYO -- Twisted girders and wrecked machinery in the heart of Tokyo stand as mute evidence of the ravages of war. Fires roared through this section last spring, and the broken machines have not yet been cleared away. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--War damage--Japan--Tokyo., World War, 1939-1945., Rubble--Japan--Tokyo., Bombing, Aerial--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Tokyo (Japan), Tokyo (Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1378; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1378
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356980

Title: They pray to the ancient gods.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: THEY PRAY TO THE ANCIENT GODS 1379 TOKYO -- Two Japanese women bow their heads in prayer before a Buddhist roadside shrine near here. This is a shrine to the Immovable Gods. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Buddhist shrines--Japan--Tokyo (Fu), Buddhism--Japan., Worship (Buddhism), Women--Japan--Tokyo (Fu)
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo (Fu), Japan., Japan, Tokyo (Fu), Tokyo (Japan : Fu), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1379; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1379
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356981

Title: Japanese farmer brings father to roadside shrine.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: JAPANESE FARMER BRINGS FATHER TO ROADSIDE SHRINE 1380 TOKYO -- This Japanese farmer is pulling his sick father in a cart to the roadside shrine of the Immovable Gods, a Buddhist pilgrimage place near here. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Buddhist shrines--Japan--Tokyo (Fu), Buddhism--Japan., Farmers--Japan--Tokyo (Fu)
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo (Fu), Japan., Japan, Tokyo (Fu), Tokyo (Japan : Fu), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1380; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1380
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356982

Title: A typical Japanese roadside shrine.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: A TYPICAL JAPANESE ROADSIDE SHRINE 1381 TOKYO -- This Buddhist roadside shrine near here, is called “The Shrine of the Immovable Gods.” Pilgrimages to the shrine take place every eight days. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-12-5-D-O-M-D)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Buddhist shrines--Japan--Tokyo (Fu), Buddhism--Japan.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo (Fu), Japan., Tokyo (Japan : Fu), Tokyo (Japan : Fu), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1381; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_1381
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356983

Title: Principal of Tokyo girls' school.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PRINCIPAL OF TOKYO GIRLS’ SCHOOL #S-1372 TOKYO -- One of the outstanding women in Japanese Christendom, Miss Michi Kawai is principal of the Keisen Girls’ School here. She believes that the only way Japan can achieve democracy is through the use of more women in the country’s school system. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-JAP-MS-12-5-W-D-O)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Kawai, Michi, 1877-1953., Keisen Jogakuen--Faculty., Keisen Jogakuen., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): School principals--Japan--Tokyo., Women school principals--Japan--Tokyo., Democratization--Japan., Church schools--Japan--Tokyo., Christianity--Japan.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan., Japan, Tokyo., Japan., Tokyo (Japan), Setagaya-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1372; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_S-1372
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357022

Title: Japanese choir members.
Description: Text transcribed from caption on reverse: WPA-45-64013 Part of the mixed choir of Japanese girls who sang with GI’s in Christmas Day program at Radio Tokyo. Eiko Kuwabara, Micky Vemura, Sueko, Hirahara. Photographer-Von Stroheim
Date Created: 1945, December 25, 1945, December 25, 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Rajio Tōkyō., Kuwabara, Eiko., Vemura, Micky., Hirahara, Sueko.
Topical Subject(s): Singers--Japan--Tokyo., Women singers--Japan--Tokyo., Choirs (Music)--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Tokyo (Japan), Japan, Allied occupation, 1945-1952., Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1549; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_S-1549
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357454

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