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img Mother with children on farm (ddr-densho-2-2)

Patsy, Peggie, and Jimmie Yorita on the Nishimura family farm.

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doc Wedding invitation (ddr-densho-328-512)

Invitation to the wedding of Kinko Watanabe and Hiromi Nishimura.

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img Two children sitting in grass (ddr-densho-383-191)

Written on album page below photograph: "Yetsu Nishimura, Yoshiko Tanabe".

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img Isoshima family wedding picture (ddr-densho-477-375)

Photograph of the Isoshima family at Naomi Isoshima's wedding to Frank Nishimura. From left to right: Mark Isoshima, Elaine Isoshima, Takeo Isoshima, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, and Susan Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Naomi's Wedding to Frank Nishimura 6/24/67 at Blaine Memorial Methodist Church" in black ink.

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img Scott Nishimura and Noreen Tokita's wedding (ddr-densho-477-774)

Photograph of the groom's family. Back row, left to right: Susan Isoshima, Michael Gave, Glenn Isoshima, Vivian (Gave) Eickhoff, and Doug Eickhoff. Front row left to right: Linnell (Kanzaki) Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, David Nishimura, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Scott Nishimura, Noreen Tokita, Frank Nishimura, Donald Shimono, and Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. The caption to the left the …

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img Man using a knitting machine (ddr-densho-2-11)

Issei Kumataro Nishimura is using this knitting machine to make socks.

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doc Wedding invitation (ddr-densho-328-249)

An invitation to the wedding of Ai Kusakabe to Iso Nishimura.

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img Isoshima family Matsutake Hunting (ddr-densho-477-389)

From left to right: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Don Shimono, unidentified, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Frank Nishimura, and Takeo Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "More Matsutake Hunting" in black ink.

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img Frank Nishimura and Naomi Isoshima Engagement party (ddr-densho-477-362)

Photograph of Frank Nishimura (left) cheersing with Naomi Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Frank Nishimura & Naomi Engaged Oct. 1966. Tak & Mitzi threw engagement party for 35 at their home." in black ink.

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img Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima arriving at their party (ddr-densho-477-577)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (center) and Takeo Isoshima (right) arriving at their 45th anniversary party and being welcomed by Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. With Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura and Frank Nishimura standing in the back.

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img Family picnic (ddr-densho-2-14)

The Nishimura family enjoys a picnic at Seward Park in Seattle, Washington.

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img Takeo Isoshima with grandsons (ddr-densho-477-529)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima (left) sitting in a lawn chair with his two grandsons Scott Nishimura (left) and David Nishimura (right). The caption below the photo reads "Takeo with grandsons Scott & David" in black ink.

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img Isoshima grandchildren (ddr-densho-477-531)

Photograph of the four Isoshima grandchildren, from left to right: Kellie Isoshima, David Nishimura, Scott Nishimura, and Vivian Gave. The caption below the photo reads "The four grandchildren Kellie, David, Scott, Vivian" in black ink.

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img Issei couple holding fish (ddr-densho-2-32)

Kumataro (left) and Kadju Nishimura holding perch and rock cod caught near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Washington.

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img Issei couple in front of their postwar home (ddr-densho-2-37)

Kadju Nishimura (left) and her husband, Kumataro, in front of their housing project home in Seattle, Washington. Kadju Nishimura (1883-1967) and her husband, Kumataro (1876-1958), lived in a house that was part of the White Center Housing Project in West Seattle. According to their daughter, the project was home for a number of Issei who resettled …

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img Japanese Americans preparing shells for jewelry making (ddr-densho-2-50)

Kumataro (left) and Kadju Nishimura measure and separate shells to be used in jewelry-making. The Nishimuras woke up at the crack of dawn and dug waist-deep holes to find the shells. The shells were then bleached white and later painted. Tule Lake was drained in the early 1900s. The camp was located on the old lake …

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doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-93)

Asking about Kathleen's mother, Tsuruko Nishimura, hearing about someone they knew who was wounded.

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img Two men hiking in snow (ddr-densho-383-195)

Toshimi Nishimura and George Tokuda. Written on album page below photograph: "Tosh and I".

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img Mitzi Isoshima, Frank Nishimura, and Naomi Nishimura at a cruise dining table. (ddr-densho-477-758)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (right) sitting down to dinner with her daughter, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura (center) and son-in-law Frank Nishimura (left) aboard a Carnival Jubilee cruise ship. The caption below the photo reads "Enjoying the abundant meals!" in black ink.

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doc Storage list for G. Nishimura (ddr-sbbt-2-344)

A check-in list for goods belonging to G. Nishimura, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 867.

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doc Storage list for Unikichi Nishimura (ddr-sbbt-2-193)

A check-in list for goods belonging to Unikichi Nishimura, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 715.

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