Festivals, celebrations, and holidays

img Isoshima Family at the Worlds Fair (ddr-densho-477-337)

Photograph of Susan Isoshima (left), Mark Isoshima (center), and Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima looking at water pool at Seattle's World Fair. The caption around the photo reads "1962 Seattle Worlds Fair Susie, Mark, Mitzi" in black ink.

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img Relatives & Friends at 45th anniversary party (ddr-densho-477-581)

Photograph of three people standing along a wall. From left to right is Glenn Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, and Paul Miyake.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-581/

doc Century 21 Club ticket (ddr-densho-477-324)

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img Takeo Isoshima with camera (ddr-densho-477-449)

The caption below the photo reads "Photograph" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-449/

img Takeo Isoshima with many cupcakes (ddr-densho-477-636)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima with large amount of cupcakes to celebrate his 75th birthday.

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img Mitzi Isoshima and four of her children (ddr-densho-477-690)

Photograph of the Isoshima family together to celebrate Mitsuko's 75th birthday. From left to right: Susan Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura. The caption below the photo reads "Mitzi and her kids" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-690/

img Frank Nishimura and Naomi Isoshima Engagement party (ddr-densho-477-362)

Photograph of Frank Nishimura (left) cheersing with Naomi Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Frank Nishimura & Naomi Engaged Oct. 1966. Tak & Mitzi threw engagement party for 35 at their home." in black ink.

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img Vivian Gave (ddr-densho-477-642)

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img Yoshiko Nakahara and grandchildren (ddr-densho-477-357)

Photograph of Yoshiko (Nakato) Nakahara with 13 of her grandchildren. Back row from left to right: Glenn Isoshima, Elaine Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, and Naomi Isoshima. 3rd row from left to right: Julie Nakahara and Eileen Chikamura. 2nd row from left to right: Michael Chikamura, Sharon Nakahara, and Richard Chikamura. Front row from left to right: Mark …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-357/

img Mitzi Isoshima 75th birthday surprise (ddr-densho-477-687)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima standing next to a spread of food and a sign celebrating her 75th birthday. The caption below the photo reads "Surprise!" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-687/

img Mitzi and Takeo Isoshima at celebration (ddr-densho-477-606)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (left) and Takeo Isoshima (right) celebrating their 45th anniversary.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-606/

img Opening gifts (ddr-densho-477-650)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima (center) opening birthday presents. Next to him on the couch are two of his daughters, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura (left) and Susan Isoshima (right). The caption below the photo reads "Naomi, Takeo, Susie" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-650/

img Christmas Tree (ddr-densho-477-170)

Photograph of a Christmas Tree. The caption below the photo reads "Tak and Mitzi's first Christmas tree "44"" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-170/

img Isoshima family out for dinner (ddr-densho-477-571)

Photograph of the Isoshima family cheersing at a restaurant. Starting from the far left, moving clockwise around the table: Donald Shimono, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Takeo Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, Vivian Gave, Michael Gave, probably Mark Isoshima, probably Linnell (Kanzaki), Glenn Isoshima, Kelli Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nakamura. The caption to the side of the …

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img Friends and relatives at 45th Anniversary party (ddr-densho-477-578)

Photograph of Fumiyo Miyake (left) sitting at a table with her daughter Jean Miyake (right) with an unidentified person sitting opposite. Standing along the wall is Mark Isoshima.

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img Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima posing with tickets (ddr-densho-477-591)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (left) holding up a certificate for a pair of tickets to Takeo Isoshima (right). The caption below the photo reads "Tickets for two" in black ink.

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img Friends and relatives at 45th Anniversary party (ddr-densho-477-582)

Photograph of 6 people sitting at a table. From left to right: Eileen Chikamura, Michelle (Maples) Chikamura, Roger Chikamura, Monzaburo Isoshima, Yasuko (Fujii) Isoshima, Jenny Isoshima.

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img Takeo Isoshima with 75th Birthday cupcake display (ddr-densho-477-639)

The caption below the photo reads "So many Candles!"

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img Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima surprise wedding anniversary party (ddr-densho-477-368)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (left) and Takeo Isoshima (right) standing in front of a handmade sign in Japanese. The caption below the photo reads "Surprise 25th Wedding Anniversary Party at Sab & Edna's Home" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-368/

img People eating in kitchen (ddr-densho-477-644)

Photograph of five people standing and sitting in the kitchen eating in celebration of Takeo's 75th birthday. Standing, left to right: Hank Nishimura, Frank Nishimura, and David Nishimura. Sitting, left to right: Toshiko Nishimura, and Helen Shimizu. The caption below the photo reads "Hank, Frank, David, Toshiko, Helen" in black ink.

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img Relatives & Friends at 45th anniversary party (ddr-densho-477-580)

Photograph of 7 people sitting a table under a banner celebrating Takeo and Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima's anniversary. Standing along the wall is Mark Isoshima. Sitting facing the camera from left to right: Roger Chikamura, Michael Isoshima, Monzaburo Isoshima, Yasuko (Fujii) Isoshima, Jenny Isoshima. Sitting with backs facing the camera left to right: Mary (Kouchi) Isoshima, and …

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img Mitzi Isoshima and the Klovdahls (ddr-densho-477-692)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Isoshima) Nakahara (left) with her former neighbors, the Mr. Klovdahl (left) and Ella Klovdahl (center) at her 75th birthday party. The caption below the photo reads "The Klovdahls neighbors for 44 years" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-692/

img Naomi Isoshima and Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-186)

Two young girls sit in front of a small Christmas tree sitting on a table. The caption below the photo reads "Naomi's 1st Christmas Living in 1st house owned by Tak & Mitzi 625-7 So. Lazelle St. Columbus, Ohio" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-186/

img Mother's day (ddr-densho-477-634)

Photograph of three generations of the Isoshima family together to celebrate Mother's Day. From left to right: Vivian Gave, Susan Isoshima (standing), Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (sitting) and Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. The caption below the photo reads "Celebrating Mother's Day" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-634/

img Nakahara sisters (ddr-densho-477-646)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (left) and Midori Chikamura (right) at Takeo Isoshima's 75th birthday party.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-646/

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