Recreational activities
Japanese American communities organized group social activities such as family picnics and outings to the beach or to parks when the demands of work allowed. These activities gave hardworking families the chance to spend leisure time with their friends and neighbors.
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Recreational activities
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Man on hike (ddr-densho-359-563)
Caption written beneath photograph in the album states "Mr. Swift at Mt. Rainier".
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Beach trip (ddr-densho-359-1282)
Left to right: Phil and Alice Okano, Itsuno Kawamoto, Ray Kawamoto
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Lodge at the Ohanapecosh Hot Springs (ddr-densho-359-1289)
The caption written on the page of the album "Ohanapecosh hot springs Sept. 1950".
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Man at beach (ddr-densho-359-553)
Caption beneath the photograph in the album states"Mr. Hoda taking his own picture at [illegible]."
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Photograph proofs (ddr-densho-359-487)
A sheet of photograph proofs of winter scenes including sledding. Children playing with sled: Pam and Mike Okano
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Mountain hike (ddr-densho-359-1649)
The caption written beneath the photograph in the album "Mt. Walker May 1947".
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Two women on beach (ddr-densho-359-544)
The caption beneath the photograph in the album states "Mrs. Berry and friend".
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Women recline on the lawn (ddr-densho-359-180)
left to right: unidentified woman, Sachan Nakata, Alice Kawamoto
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Women walk down the sidewalk at Jantzen Beach Amusement Park. (ddr-densho-359-181)
Alice Kawamoto is on the left
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Women pose on a wall (ddr-densho-359-184)
Sadako Nakata is on the far left; Alice Kawamoto is second from left posing with a group of other women.
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Women and children on beach (ddr-densho-359-685)
A group of women and children pose together on the beach. Jeanette Otsuka is on far right
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Two men on beach (ddr-densho-359-543)
The caption beneath the photograph in the album states "Mr. Berry and friend".
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Beach gathering (ddr-densho-359-1598)
Caption written in the album "At Golden Gardens Summer of 1946".
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Man eating (ddr-densho-475-665)
Black and white photograph of an unidentified man sitting at a picnic table eating out of a pie tin with a fork. Written across the top of the album page is: "Mess Time" in white pencil.
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Three men grilling food (ddr-densho-475-666)
Black and white photograph of three unidentified men gathered around a grilltop cooking a meal. Written below the photograph on the album page is: "Looks Good, Huh, Boys" in white pencil. Written across the top of the album page is: "Mess Time" in white pencil.
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Campsite (ddr-densho-475-658)
Black and white photograph of campsite with tents. Written below the photograph on the album page is: "Campin'" in white pencil. Written across the top of the album page is: "Camping at Bass Lake" in white pencil.