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img c. 1940-1950 (ddr-densho-321-148)

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img Group of girls posing on steps of building with man and two women (ddr-ajah-3-12)

Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda Class C with Re. Joshin Motoyoshi. Teacher back row far right is Tomoe Tomine. August 1940

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img Koita Wedding Party (ddr-densho-477-102)

Photograph of the wedding party for C. Koito. On the far right is Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima. Inscribed on the photograph in the lower right corner is "M. Michel" in black ink. Written on the lower left corner of the photograph is "October 20, 1940 / Mr. & Mrs. C. Koito" in blue ink. Caption on the …

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img Nisei woman (ddr-densho-325-178)

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img The Okuras (ddr-densho-252-98)

(Left to right) Ferry Okura, Cherry Okura, Toshiko Okura, and probably Masaji Okura. Caption on Post-it: "Ferry, Cherry, Toshiko, & Dad - Okuras in front of Dad's car (actually Ted Kaisaki's car) - Price, UT, c. 1940."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-252-98/

img Japanese American girl (ddr-densho-104-3)

Akiko Kurose.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-104-3/

img Atomic bomb dome (ddr-densho-107-39)

Looking toward Genbaku Dome (atomic bomb dome) located near the epicenter of atomic destruction of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. This building was a commercial exhibition hall. Roy Matsumoto's mother and other members of his family lived two blocks from this dome.

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img Portraits of elderly couple (ddr-densho-107-29)

Roy Matsumoto's paternal grandparents. Roy's paternal grandfather, Wakamatsu, was the youngest son of the Matsumoto family. He married his sweetheart and came to Kauai, HI, as a government contract laborer to work in the sugar cane fields. Upon completion of the contract, he came to the mainland United States, leased land in southern California, and operated …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-107-29/

img Nihonmachi, or Japantown (ddr-densho-109-86)

Center of Tacoma, Washington's Japantown at Thirteenth and Broadway.

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img Japanese American with judo trophy (ddr-densho-109-112)

Masato Tamura.

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img Two men washing canned salmon (ddr-densho-15-90)

Fred Kosaka (left) and (first name unknown) Takehara wash cans of salmon that have just been cooked. Washing was necessary to remove debris produced during the cooking process.

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img Salmon cannery (ddr-densho-15-88)

Mike Petrakov unloads salmon onto a conveyor belt for processing. Many Japanese Americans also worked for this same cannery.

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img Cannery workers (ddr-densho-15-41)

These workers are at Shear Water Bay near Kodiak Island. They appear to be playing cards. Left to right: unidentified, Tom Matsudaira (cannery foreman), "Cannon" Watanabe, (first name unknown) Yamasaki, and Paul Sakai.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-41/