Recreational activities

Japanese American communities organized group social activities such as family picnics and outings to the beach or to parks when the demands of work allowed. These activities gave hardworking families the chance to spend leisure time with their friends and neighbors.

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img Issei men at lodge (ddr-densho-35-289)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-35-289/

img Issei men in wagon (ddr-densho-35-290)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-35-290/

img Women and men in a field (ddr-densho-351-29)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-351-29/

img Women wearing Atlas Cafe sashes in a field (ddr-densho-351-7)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-351-7/

img Women wearing Atlas Cafe sashes in a footrace (ddr-densho-351-6)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-351-6/

doc Women wearing Atlas Cafe sashes at a table (ddr-densho-351-9)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-351-9/

img Men eating food on a string (ddr-densho-351-12)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-351-12/

img View of Grotto Geyser (ddr-densho-404-72)

View of Grotto Geyser in Yellowstone National Park.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-404-72/

img Snow covered Mount Rainier (ddr-densho-404-79)

A view of snow covered Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier National Park.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-404-79/

img Leopard in a cage (ddr-densho-404-46)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-404-46/

img Children play on a playground (ddr-densho-404-63)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-404-63/

img View of Old Faithful Geyser (ddr-densho-404-78)

View of Old Faithful Geyser at Yellowstone National Park.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-404-78/

img View of Tower Falls (ddr-densho-404-77)

A view of Tower Falls in Yellowstone National Park.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-404-77/

img Four women sitting on a lawn (ddr-densho-353-415)

Captioned: "Taking the air at Crystal Springs."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-415/

img A ladies' foot race (ddr-densho-353-233)

Fourth of July festivities at Lincoln Park Beach.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-233/

img Hatsekunai picnic (ddr-densho-353-225)

Captioned: The Hatsekunai dance group enjoying a picnic with friends and family."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-225/

img A group of women and children in a park (ddr-densho-353-230)

Captioned: "Carefree summer days."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-230/

img A group of Furuya Company employees (ddr-densho-353-147)

Furuya employees had a once-a-year company outing to the Furuya Resort House at Crystal Springs on Bainbridge Island.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-147/

img Ladies' race in the park (ddr-densho-353-238)

Captioned: "Enjoying a summer day at the park." A note on the back reads: "lighting a candle in a lantern."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-238/

img Mrs. Fujikoge at Lincoln Beach (ddr-densho-353-242)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-242/

img Group of children on a log (ddr-densho-353-240)

Captioned: "Water play at Green Lake."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-240/

img Father digging clams with children (ddr-densho-353-239)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-239/

img Four men at Mount Rainier National Park (ddr-densho-383-66)

Mr. Takahashi, Mr. Tokuda, Mr. Kitamura, Mr. Tanabe. Written on album page below photograph: "Rainier National Park".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-66/

img Men hiking up snowy mountain (ddr-densho-383-64)

Lefty Yamaguchi on far left. Bob Higashida second from right. "Orca Alaska '31".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-64/

img Two men in snow (ddr-densho-383-400)

Left to right: Bob Higashida and George Tokuda. Written on back of photograph: "1931, Alaska, Bob & George".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-400/