Yasui Family Collection ddr-densho-259

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img "Hood River Japanese Community" (ddr-densho-259-302)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "A large gathering of the Hood River Nihonjin, at what I think was taken on the little knoll to the northeast of the Hood River Japanese Community Hall."
img "Yasui Brothers Second store" (ddr-densho-259-303)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "A large gathering of mostly Issei men along the south side of the second [Yasui Brothers] store."
Young People's Christian Conference (ddr-densho-259-304)
img Young People's Christian Conference (ddr-densho-259-304)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Another posed group of YPCC [Young People's Christian Conference] attendees this time in Hood River, and taken in front of the Hood River High School auditorium."
Fourth biennial Japanese American Citizens League convention (ddr-densho-259-305)
img Fourth biennial Japanese American Citizens League convention (ddr-densho-259-305)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Posed group of JACL [Japanese American Citizens League] members at the 4th biennial national convention held in Seattle, September 1936. There are only some 50-75 people present, which indicates how small the beginnings of JACL were."
Issei members of Portland Methodist church (ddr-densho-259-306)
img Issei members of Portland Methodist church (ddr-densho-259-306)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Posed group of Issei members of the Epworth Methodist Church in Portland. The ministers at the time were Rev. Osuga and Rev. Frank Iritani."
Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church of Portland (ddr-densho-259-307)
img Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church of Portland (ddr-densho-259-307)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Posed group of members of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church of Portland. This old church was actually a remodeled home and it was located near 16th Avenue and Glisan Street."
Issei and Nisei on the street (ddr-densho-259-308)
img Issei and Nisei on the street (ddr-densho-259-308)
Unidentified Issei and Nisei on the street, possibly in Hood River, Oregon.
Portrait of Japanese family in kimono (ddr-densho-259-309)
img Portrait of Japanese family in kimono (ddr-densho-259-309)
Hisa Fujii Miyake and Ichiro Miyake and their son Saburo Miyake.
img "Demonstration of wedding ceremony at community hall" (ddr-densho-259-310)
Unidentified Japanese women in kimono. Part of a demonstration of a wedding ceremony at the community hall.
img "Demonstration of wedding ceremony at community hall" (ddr-densho-259-311)
Unidentified Japanese women in kimono. Part of a demonstration of a wedding ceremony at the community hall.
Auto camp (ddr-densho-259-312)
img Auto camp (ddr-densho-259-312)
Unidentified Japanese Americans in front of Auto Camp building.
Japanese men at Diet Building in Tokyo (ddr-densho-259-313)
img Japanese men at Diet Building in Tokyo (ddr-densho-259-313)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Japanese man and two Japanese students standing in front of a stone building. This is Saburo Miyake and his two boys, Shiro and Goro. The building is the Diet Building in Tokyo."
img "Panoramic view of the Hood River Valley" (ddr-densho-259-315)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Panoramic view of the Hood River Valley, looking south from Panorama Point. This is a beautiful picture of what the valley looked like in the old days."
Panoramic view of the Hood River Valley (ddr-densho-259-316)
img Panoramic view of the Hood River Valley (ddr-densho-259-316)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "View of the [Hood River] valley taken from Panorama Point, but from a slightly different angle."
Passport picture of Nikkei family (ddr-densho-259-317)
img Passport picture of Nikkei family (ddr-densho-259-317)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Small family group photo of an Issei family in Dee. This is the Yasuta and Ichino Kageyama family. This may have been their passport pictures [sic] taken for their visit to Japan, which was in 1933."
Nissei man (ddr-densho-259-318)
img Nissei man (ddr-densho-259-318)
Ches Yasui with mountains in the background, possibly in Hood River, Oregon.
Hood River Japanese community band (ddr-densho-259-319)
img Hood River Japanese community band (ddr-densho-259-319)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Hood River Japanese community band--or maybe it was the Hood River Japanese Methodist Church Band I think that LeRoy Burns used to lead this band and maybe later on it was a Mr. Savo, but in this picture, neither of them are pictured. This was taken on the wooden front steps …
Woman in kimono with bonsai tree (ddr-densho-259-320)
img Woman in kimono with bonsai tree (ddr-densho-259-320)
Unidentified woman posing with bonsai tree on tatami mats.
img "Demonstration of wedding ceremony at community hall" (ddr-densho-259-321)
Caption by Yuka Yasui: "Demonstration of wedding ceremony at community hall."
img "Demonstration of wedding ceremony at community hall" (ddr-densho-259-322)
Caption by Yuka Yasui: "Demonstration of wedding ceremony at community hall."
Hood River Japanese Methodist Church Orchestra (ddr-densho-259-323)
img Hood River Japanese Methodist Church Orchestra (ddr-densho-259-323)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Hood River Japanese Methodist Church orchestra. This was not the same organization as the band. Here LeRoy (?) Burns was the orchestra organizer, leader and instructor. I think that Rev. [Isaac] Inouye just lent moral support. Notice that on the bass drum...it reads, 'H.R.H.S.', and 'Japanese'...HRHS of course stood for Hood …
Issei man (ddr-densho-259-324)
img Issei man (ddr-densho-259-324)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Portrait of Masuo Yasui as a middle aged man."

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