Okinawa, Isle of Smiles
by William E. Jenkins

Jenkins, William E.:
Okinawa Isle of Smiles: An Informal Photographic Study, New York, Bookman Associates, 1951, beige cloth, 270 black and white photographs plus descriptive text, 8vo (6 1/4 x 9 1/4 in), 160 pp. A photographic study of Okinawa immediately after WWII. The focus is on the people, places and culture of Okinawa and not the war.

Chapters:

  • Meet the People - pages 14~72

  • House and Hut - pages 73~84

  • Paddies and Fields - pages 85~100

  • Scenic - pages 101~112

  • Down to the Sea - pages 113~128

  • Art - pages 129~132

  • Miscellany - pages 133~148

  • Symbols and Shrines - pages 149~160

 

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