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img Portrait of Japanese woman in kimono (ddr-densho-259-63)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Solo shots of [Shidzuyo Yasui] before she got married. She's dressed in kimono in each of the pictures, but each pose is somewhat different."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-63/

img Portrait of Japanese woman in kimono (ddr-densho-259-68)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Solo shots of [Shidzuyo Yasui] before she got married. She's dressed in kimono in each of the pictures, but each pose is somewhat different."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-68/

img Portrait of Japanese woman in kimono (ddr-densho-259-67)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Solo shots of [Shidzuyo Yasui] before she got married. She's dressed in kimono in each of the pictures, but each pose is somewhat different."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-67/

img Portrait of Japanese woman in kimono with doll (ddr-densho-259-64)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Solo shots of [Shidzuyo Yasui] before she got married. She's dressed in kimono in each of the pictures, but each pose is somewhat different."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-64/

img Portrait of Japanese woman in kimono (ddr-densho-259-66)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Solo shots of [Shidzuyo Yasui] before she got married. She's dressed in kimono in each of the pictures, but each pose is somewhat different."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-66/

img Four Nisei children on tricycles and wagons (ddr-densho-259-188)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Four little kids on various vehicles on a sloping sidewalk. From left to right, Roku [Yasui], Michi [Yasui], Rin Karasawa & Min[oru Yasui]. This was taken at the Karasawa home, which doubled as their laundry on Oak Street."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-188/

img Young Nisei man in tam (ddr-densho-259-242)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Kay [Yasui] wearing a white tam standing in the doorway of what looks like the hisashi (attached shed) to our Third Street [Hood River] home."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-242/

img Portrait of Japanese family in Nanukaichi (ddr-densho-259-495)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Formal portrait of the Saburo and Fumi Miyake Midori (Saburo & Fumi's firstborn child), Goro, Shiro, Saburo, and Saburo/[Shidzuyo Yasui]'s mother, Hisa Fujii Miyake."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-495/

img Nisei boy holding dead pheasant and shotgun (ddr-densho-259-465)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Ches [Tsuyoshi Yasui] holding a dead pheasant in his left hand and cradling a shotgun in his right arm, Third Street home [Hood River, Oregon]."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-465/

img Two men in an apple orchard (ddr-densho-259-260)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "[Masuo Yasui] and a young Japanese man wearing a striped suit and holding an apple in each hand. I don't know who this man was."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-260/

img Nisei baseball players (ddr-densho-259-539)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Ches [Tsuyoshi Yasui] in baseball shin guards, with other presumed baseball players. This may well have been part of the Nisei Athletic Club baseball team."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-539/

img Portrait of Nisei man in a suit (ddr-densho-259-447)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Portrait of Harry Iwatsuki, the son of Kamegoro and Shizue Iwatsuki." Signature: "Sincerely Harry."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-447/

img Aerial view of islands in the Columbia River (ddr-densho-259-205)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Two islands in the Columbia River, slightly west of the town of Mosier, OR."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-205/

img Nikkei at a train depot (ddr-densho-259-236)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Some [Hood River] Nikkei next to a train, maybe seeing the Rev. Uemura's off."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-236/

img Nisei girls with dog (ddr-densho-259-404)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Yuka [Yasui], a dog ['Mike'] and Chiye Tomihiro. This was taken on the back sidewalk steps to our home at 704 Montello Avenue in Hood River."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-404/

img Family gathering in Japanese cemetery (ddr-densho-259-281)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "A gathering of the Yasui family clan at the family cemetery in Nanukaichi in the summer of 1926, when the American Yasuis visited their Japanese relatives."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-281/

img Issei man preparing for journey to Japan (ddr-densho-259-458)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Can [Renichi Fujimoto] and Ches [Tsuyoshi Yasui] at the Hood River railroad station, where Chan left for Japan in late 1929 to get his wife, Matsuyo."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-458/

img White missionary family (ddr-densho-259-170)

Caption by Yuka Yasui: "Missionary family from Hood River. Went to the Phillipines." Caption by Homer Yasui: "This is the Landis family, whom we knew years ago in Hood River."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-170/

img Nisei children (ddr-densho-259-201)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Yasui children standing on the Hood River courthouse lawn It shows the band-stand in which the Knights of Pythias Band occasionalyl gave concerts in the summertime. It also shows the 12 pounder Napoleon smoothbore cannon of American Civil War vintage."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-201/

img Issei woman holding an infant (ddr-densho-259-409)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "A young Japanese woman holding an infant in her arms, standing on the front porch."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-409/

img Grandmother and grandchildren on a settee (ddr-densho-259-47)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Hisa Fujii Miyake, my maternal grandmother, with Saburo Miyake's three young children on a settee."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-47/

img Issei man and woman in front of a black car (ddr-densho-259-218)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Issei man and woman in cloche hat standing in front of a large black car."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-218/

img "Portland Japanese community's contribution to the Rose Festival parade" (ddr-densho-259-329)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "This surely must have been the Portland Japanese community's contribution to the Rose Festival parade."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-329/

img Nisei baby smiling (ddr-densho-259-103)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Kay [Yasui] as a baby. This may very well have been taken at [Masuo and Shidzuyo Yasui's] first home, which was at Columbia Street in Hood River."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-103/

img Formal portrait of a Japanese man (ddr-densho-259-239)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Formal portrait of our oldest uncle on [Masuo Yasui's] side, Taiitsuro Yasui. Taiitsuro is wearing the formal haori (formal Japanese outer jacket), but the Yasui family crest, which is a tachibana (stylized tangerine blossom), can't be seen."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-239/

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