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img Rev. Shinjo Nagatomi with actors in a play (ddr-manz-4-134)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-134/

img A crowd laughing during a play (ddr-manz-4-136)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-4-136/

img Carved wood heart with two carved hearts (ddr-densho-475-160)

Wood carving of a heart with two conjoined hearts set inside the larger one. Back side of heart has indent where pin used to be. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-160/

img Five girls performing (ddr-densho-475-228)

Black and white photograph of five unidentified teen girls singing into a microphone. Several rows of men are seated behind them with an American flag on the wall.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-228/

img Carved pin of two birds (ddr-densho-475-156)

Wood carving of two birds with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-156/

img Five girls performing (ddr-densho-475-227)

Black and white photograph of five unidentified teen girls singing into a microphone. Several rows of men are seated behind them with an American flag on the wall.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-227/

img Stage dancers (ddr-densho-475-258)

Blurry black and white photograph of four dancers with fans in Japanese dress on stage.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-258/

img Play performers (ddr-densho-475-259)

Blurry black and white photograph of two women in kimono and makeup holding large fish-shaped objects on a stage. An unidentified man in suit is standing off to the side.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-259/

img Stage (ddr-densho-475-12)

Black and white photograph of an outdoor stage with a painted backdrop that includes kanji and katakana. Crude wooden railings in the dirt line the front of the stage. A man stands under a large tree.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-12/

img Carved sparrow bird pin (ddr-densho-475-153)

Wood carving of a sparrow with a blue chest with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-153/

img Carved eagle pin (ddr-densho-475-154)

Wood carving of a perched bald eagle with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-154/

img Carved wood heart (ddr-densho-475-158)

Wood carving of a heart. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-158/

img Carved letter M pin (ddr-densho-475-163)

Wood carving of the letter M with a safety pin attached through wire to the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-163/

img Carved wood heart with M attached to chain (ddr-densho-475-162)

Wood carving of a flat heart with the letter M and attached to a chain. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-162/

img Carved wood heart with M (ddr-densho-475-161)

Wood carving of a heart with the letter M. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-161/

img Carved duck pin (ddr-densho-475-151)

Wood carving of a mallard duck with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-151/

img Leaf pin carving (ddr-densho-475-150)

Wood carving of a leaf with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-150/

img Carved wood heart (ddr-densho-475-157)

Wood carving of a heart. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-157/

img Carved peacock pin (ddr-densho-475-152)

Wood carving of a peacock with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-152/

img Carved wood heart with inner yellow heart (ddr-densho-475-159)

Wood carving of a heart with a smaller yellow heart set inside the larger one. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-159/

img Carved brown sparrow bird pin (ddr-densho-475-155)

Wood carving of a perched brown sparrow with a safety pin inserted in the back. Presumably made by Mae Yoshiko (Miwa) Higaki in Poston.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-155/

img Metal vase with flower design (ddr-ajah-2-940)

Part of Tomine family collection. Includes inscription of name Michiyuki Enomoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-940/

img Group of men posing for photograph (ddr-ajah-2-889)

Caption below photo: Shu-Yo-Jyo Nai Uta Tomo "The Singing Group in Camp". Utai chanting group, Santa Fe camp,, 1943 (translation of kanji on the photo border at left)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-889/

img Group of men at Crystal City (ddr-ajah-2-933)

Crystal City, Texas Calligraphy group, 1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-933/

img Art by Susumu Tomine from Topaz (ddr-ajah-2-938)

Includes jewelry, sketches, small carvings

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-938/