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img Family gathering (ddr-densho-34-113)

Three generations gather on the steps of the Kitamoto family home.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-113/

img Japanese American gathering (ddr-densho-34-108)

The Nishinaka sisters and their children gather at the Kitamoto farm.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-108/

doc Kindergarten school certificate (ddr-densho-34-132)

As the opportunity arose for families to leave camp, the WRA issued certificates for the most recently completed grade to send to students' future schools. This certificate belonging to Frank Kitamoto was issued by the Stafford School at Minidoka concentration camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-132/

doc Report card (ddr-densho-34-140)

The project school at the Minidoka concentration camp issued this report card to Frank Kitamoto for the school year 1944-45. He was in kindergarten.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-140/

img Soldier carrying Japanese American girl (ddr-densho-34-150)

Frances Kitamoto is held by a U.S. army soldier during the exclusion of the Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island.

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img Woman holding historic photo (ddr-densho-34-137)

Fifty years later, Shigeko Kitamoto holds a picture that was taken of her children and herself on March 30, 1942 as they were waiting to board a special ferry to Seattle during the exclusion of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island, Washington. The children in the photo are from left to right: Jane, Frances and Frank Kitamoto.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-137/

doc Annual summary report from nursery school (ddr-densho-34-135)

The nursery school at Minidoka concentration camp issued annual summary reports for its students. This report is for Y. (Frank) Kitamoto.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-135/

doc U.S. citizen identification card (ddr-densho-34-139)

This card belonged to Frank Yoshito Kitamoto, who became a naturalized citizen in 1953.

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img Three Girl Scouts (ddr-densho-61-4)

Three girls in Brownie uniforms. L to R: Natalie (Hayashida) Ong, Jane (Kitamoto) Akita, Susan (Hayashida) Fujita.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-61-4/

img Bainbridge Gardens nursery (ddr-densho-34-20)

Mr. Zenkichi Harui looks on while Mrs. Harui and Mrs. Kitamoto select a plant in the nursery.

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doc Notice of classification (ddr-densho-34-127)

Yoshito Frank Kitamoto was an Issei and therefore considered an "enemy alien." He was required to carry this classification card along with his registration certificate. By law, Issei were not allowed to become naturalized citizens until 1952.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-127/

img Identification card (ddr-densho-34-133)

The U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service issued this identification card after Frank Yoshito Kitamoto became a naturalized citizen of the United States on July 13, 1953.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-133/

img Reverend's birthday celebration (ddr-densho-34-76)

Reverend Hirakawa's birthday celebration at the Winslow Baptist Church. Left to right: Mr. Shibayama, Reverend Hirakawa, Mr. Amatatsu, Tomi Hayashida and Lilly Kitamoto.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-76/

img Wedding reception (ddr-densho-34-88)

This wedding reception was for Hisa and Jim Matsudaira. Left to right: Mr. Kusako, Rob Nakata, Sets Omoto, Yuki Omoto, Fusako Horishige, Pauline Nakata, Alice Okano and Mrs. Shigeko Kitamoto (seated).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-88/