By YUMI NAKAYAMA/ Staff Writer
September 15, 2021 at 07:10 JST
Members of the Savory family on Chichijima island in 1927. From left in the front row: Horace, the eldest son of Nathaniel Savory; Benjamin, the third son; and Jane, a granddaughter. Shown from left in the rear are Moses, a great-grandson, and Ilene Washington, a granddaughter. (Provided by Takashi Savory)
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