Festivals, celebrations, and holidays
Sources of Japanese American community interaction included picnics, musicals, concerts, martial arts competitions, and festivals such as Bon Odori (annual Buddhist festival commemorating ancestors).
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Golden Potlatch parade float (ddr-densho-35-248)
Seattle residents watch as this float passes by during the city's first Golden Potlatch festival.
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Soldiers marching in parade (ddr-densho-35-251)
Seattle residents watch as soldiers march by during the Golden Potlatch parade.
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Scottish group in parade (ddr-densho-35-240)
This parade was part of Seattle's first Golden Potlatch festival that took place in July of 1911.
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Automobile race (ddr-densho-35-184)
This automobile is racing up Queen Anne Hill as part of Seattle's Golden Potlatch festival.
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Parade float (ddr-densho-35-231)
Japanese American children aboard a float in Seattle's Golden Potlatch festival of 1911.
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Nisei couple (ddr-densho-325-595)
Sumito and Hisa Horiuchi
Written on back of photograph "April 29, 1978 Maritza birth party"
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Uhachi Tamesa at Burien Bicentennial Parade (ddr-densho-333-61)
Uhachi standing on field with four other parade participants. Inscription on back: "Highline Bicentennial Pageant; Highline Memorial Stadium; May 12, 1976"