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img Portrait of Saitaro "Cy" Dick Towata in baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-85)

Embossed on front Tsuji Studio Oakland

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img Panorama of funeral for Yugoro Yamamato, with copy listing identified individuals (ddr-ajah-6-1)

Caption below photo: Mrs. Yugoro Yamamato Funeral 1939 / Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., phot by Tsuji Studio of Oakland.

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img Terakawa wedding (ddr-densho-357-700)

Handwritten caption: "Wedding reception May 1929, Hanako Yoshioka - Tansai Kiyoski Terakawa, Oakland Buddhist Church Hall."

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img Panorama of large group outside building (ddr-ajah-3-229)

Inscription on photo front: Bay District Y.M.W.B.A. Conference Nov. 13, 1932. Caption below photo: Conference held at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda,CA

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img Panorama of large group outside building (ddr-ajah-3-235)

Inscription on photo front: The 9th Annual Conference of Bay District Y.M.W.B.A. at Alameda Buddhist Temple - Oct. 16, 1938.

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img Panorama of large group outside building (ddr-ajah-3-3)

Inscription on front of photo: Bay District Y.M.W.B.A. Conference Nov. 13, 1932

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img Young Women's Buddhist Association (ddr-densho-357-2)

A large group attends English Service for the Young Women's Buddhist Association in Alameda, in the year of its founding. Blue stamp on the reverse with studio information: TSUJI PHOTO STUDIO 331 SIXTH ST. OAKLAND.

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img Panorama of large group outside Buddhist Temple (ddr-ajah-3-257)

Caption below photo: Buddhist Temp of Alameda 30th Anniversary, October 17, 1935. Inscription on front in Japanese with translation below: Photo taken by Tsuji Photo Studio (of Oakland, CA)

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img Panorama of large group of people posing outside building (ddr-ajah-3-180)

Inscription on front in Japanese. Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda 30th anniversary / October 17, 1935 / Front row: Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi 1932-1948 / Photo taken by Tsuji Photo Studio (of Oakland, CA.)

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img Photograph at Hazel Takagi's funeral (ddr-densho-358-20)

Caption on reverse: "Cousin Hazel's / (Grandma) Takagi's Funeral." 14th from the left, next to the wreath, is Sataro Harano.

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img Graduation photograph of Yuriko Domoto (ddr-densho-356-8)

Graduation photograph of Yuriko Domoto Tsukada.

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img Dresses on display inside Shizuko Imagire's shop and sewing school (ddr-ajah-6-138)

Caption below photo: Shizuko Imagire's dress shop and sewing school Oakland, CA. Her first location was across the Oakland Estuary, in Alameda. She held exhibits of her student's work inside her stores. July 2, 1939. Inscription on photo front: Imagire Sewing Class Tenth Exhibit 7-2-1939

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img Group of mostly young women posing for photo outside building (ddr-ajah-3-173)

Caption below photo: 1928 Buddhist Temple of Alameda, Bay District Young Women's Buddhist Association (YMBA). Might be Rev. Clark at left, seated next to Rev. Shojun Taguchi (1928-1932) in the front row.

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img Panorama of large group of people posing outside building with banner: Y.M.B.A. Leave of North America (ddr-ajah-3-181)

Inscription on front of photo: N.A.Y.M.B.A Decennial Convention / Alameda Buddhist Temple / April 10, 11 & 12, 1936. Caption below photo: Front row Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi 1932 to 1948

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img Family portrait (ddr-ajah-3-174)

Caption below photo: 1928 Rev. Koryu and Sorano Iino and family. They returned to Japan on September 12, 1928. Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA.

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img Group photograph at the 1932 YPCC (ddr-densho-358-22)

Caption on front: "Young People's Christian Conferece / of Northern California, Oct. 28, 29, 30, 1932."

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img Portrait of Shigeko Iwaihara Koga (ddr-ajah-6-168)

Caption below photo: Shigeko Iwaihara graduates from Alameda High School, circa 1931. She would have been about 20. she was sent to japan with her two siblings to live with their grandparents in 1919 for a Japanese education. Perhaps this put her behind in school. She would later marry Matao Koga in 1949.

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img Group of women posing for photo (ddr-ajah-6-137)

Caption above photo: Imagire Dress Making School 9th graduation, Oakland, CA., circa 1938 Her first location was in Alameda, Across the Oakland Estuary. Inscription on front in Japanese, individuals identified.

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img Large group photo outside building (ddr-ajah-3-191)

Label on front of photo in Japanese: June 6, 1976. Translation below photo: Alameda Buddhist Church 60th Annual Senior Appreciation, June 6, 1976 Buddhist Temple of Alameda, California. Photo by Utsumi studio of Oakland, CA. / Second row chair Rev. Eiyu Terao / Second row chair Bishop Kenryu Takashi Tsuji

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img Terakawa wedding (ddr-densho-357-699)

Hanako Yoshioka and Reverend Tansai Kiyoshi Terakawa pose for portraits on their wedding day.

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img Terakawa wedding (ddr-densho-357-701)

Hanako Yoshioka and Tansai Terakawa stand at the front of the Oakland Buddhist church after their wedding ceremony. Caption: "Rev. Washioka, minister."

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img San Lorenzo Picnic (ddr-densho-357-95)

A group of friends pose for a professional photographer at the annual San Lorenzo picnic. Mary Fujii stands behind the seated Takahashi twins and Mitzi Fujii is seated on the far right.

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img Young Men's Buddhist Association (ddr-densho-357-689)

Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Young Men's Buddhist Association Oakland Buddhist Church about 1928, 1. Rev. Washioka, 2. Giichi Yoshioka, 3. Roy Akiyoshi."

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img Yoshioka family (ddr-densho-357-725)

Handwritten album caption: "Yoshioka Family- Standing left to right Giichi, George, Masaru (seated). Front- Yukie, Yani Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka."

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img Wedding photo and copy of wedding announcement (ddr-ajah-6-9)

Caption below photo: Shizuto Kawamura married Haruko "Spring" Kido in 1936 at the home of the Kawamuras on Walnut Street in Alameda, CA. Caption includes additional notes on the couple's move to Japan. Reprint of article in Shin Sekai Asahi Shinbun, April 26, 1936.

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