Mary and Victor Ikeda Collection
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
COLLECTION ID
ddr-densho-348
DESCRIPTION
The Mary and Victor Ikeda Collection consists of photographs mainly from the Ikeda and Kinoshita families' time at Minidoka concentration camp. Topics include baseball and basketball in camp, employment in the Administration Building, and Francis "Bako" Kinoshita's funeral after being killed in action while fighting in Italy with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.
INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE
1937-1945
BULK UNIT DATE
1937-1945
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
94 black and white photographic prints and 1 yearbook
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
CREATORS
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Mary and Victor Ikeda, Densho
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
95 Objects
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Ikeda family photo (ddr-densho-348-2)
Back row, left to right: Hannah, Junko, Martha. Front row: Mr. and Mrs. T. Ikeda.
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Otees basketball team in team jackets (ddr-densho-348-3)
Otees played in the Minidoka basketball league.
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Basketball team in team jerseys (ddr-densho-348-4)
May be Francis "Bako" Kinoshita's basketball team.
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Office workers at Minidoka (ddr-densho-348-5)
Group photograph of office workers taken at the Administration Building in Minidoka concentration camp.
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Office workers at Minidoka (ddr-densho-348-6)
Group photograph of office workers taken in the Administration Building at Minidoka concentration camps.
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Brother and sister (ddr-densho-348-7)
Imelda and Chuck Kinoshita in Minidoka concentration camp. Imelda had returned from the East Coast to attend their brother Francis "Bako" Kinoshita's funeral.
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Four sisters (ddr-densho-348-8)
Four sisters, Mary, Imelda, Mary Jane, and Irene who all returned to Minidoka concentration camp from the East Coast for their brother Francis "Bako" Kinoshita's funeral.
