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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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Family Gathering (ddr-ohs-1-250)
img Family Gathering (ddr-ohs-1-250)
From the photo album titled: 80th Birthday Celebration - Imperial Dragon Restaurant.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-250/
Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-243)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-243)
Left to right: Unidentified, unidentified, Mitsuye Yabe, unidentified, unidentified, and unidentified. From the photo album titled: 80th Birthday Celebration - Imperial Dragon Restaurant.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-243/
Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-241)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-241)
Left to right: Unidentified, Mitsuye Yabe, unidentified, and unidentified. From the photo album titled: 80th Birthday Celebration - Imperial Dragon Restaurant.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-241/
Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-255)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-255)
Mitsuye Yabe is seated in center of photo dressed in red. From the photo album titled: 80th Birthday Celebration - Imperial Dragon Restaurant.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-255/
Preparing the Flowers (ddr-ohs-1-234)
img Preparing the Flowers (ddr-ohs-1-234)
Photo Caption: Preparing the flowers.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-234/
Mitsuye Yabe and Child (ddr-ohs-1-237)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Child (ddr-ohs-1-237)
Left to right: Unidentified and Mitsuye Yabe. From the photo album titled: 80th Birthday Celebration - Imperial Dragon Restaurant.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-237/
Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-253)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Family (ddr-ohs-1-253)
Mitsuye Yabe is standing in center of photo dressed in red. From the photo album titled: 80th Birthday Celebration - Imperial Dragon Restaurant.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-253/
Family Gathering (ddr-ohs-1-247)
img Family Gathering (ddr-ohs-1-247)
From the photo album titled: 80th Birthday Celebration - Imperial Dragon Restaurant.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-247/
Chigo procession (ddr-densho-480-31)
img Chigo procession (ddr-densho-480-31)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-31/
A woman and a child in Chigo costume (ddr-densho-480-66)
img A woman and a child in Chigo costume (ddr-densho-480-66)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-66/
Parade float (ddr-densho-480-9)
img Parade float (ddr-densho-480-9)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-9/
Parade (ddr-densho-480-63)
img Parade (ddr-densho-480-63)
A man drives a float down a road. Behind the float are some people marching; one person holds an American flag.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-63/
Back of a truck in a parade (ddr-densho-480-68)
img Back of a truck in a parade (ddr-densho-480-68)
To the left, people in uniform sit and stand in a truck with flags and welcome signs. Two people walk behind the truck. Some tractors are parked to the right.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-68/
Parade (ddr-densho-546-8)
img Parade (ddr-densho-546-8)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-8/
Parade (ddr-densho-546-7)
img Parade (ddr-densho-546-7)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-7/
Farewell party (ddr-densho-363-49)
img Farewell party (ddr-densho-363-49)
Kimi Uchida, Chiyo Sakane, Kimi Kuwahara, and Tomiye Ichida attending a farewell party for Asano Maruyama.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-49/
Engagement party (ddr-densho-363-55)
img Engagement party (ddr-densho-363-55)
Group photograph at Florence Wada's engagement party. Front row: Tazu Omori, Mae Wada, Betty Sachi, Flo Wada, Kathryn, Kimiko Uchida, Itsuko, Fumie, Sumihiro, Unidentified; Back row: Bessie, Eiko, Fudge, Matsumura, Annie Kitamura, Marion, Miyo Konishi, Tomi Ichida, Mae Inouye, Kimi Komoto, Hatuye Shimizu
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-55/
Farewell party (ddr-densho-363-50)
img Farewell party (ddr-densho-363-50)
Kimi Kuwahara, Tomiye Ichida and others attending a farewell party for Asano Maruyama.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-50/
Farewell party (ddr-densho-363-51)
img Farewell party (ddr-densho-363-51)
The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Asano Maruyama's Farewell Party [standing] Chiyo Sakane, Kimi Uchida, Tomi Ichida, H. Shimizu, Ruth Murakami [sitting] me [Kimi Kuwahara], Asano, Toshiko Tsuyuki 1944".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-51/
Fourth of July picnic (ddr-densho-363-58)
img Fourth of July picnic (ddr-densho-363-58)
Caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "4 of July Picnic Oregon '45".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-58/
Two women in kimonos (ddr-densho-363-4)
img Two women in kimonos (ddr-densho-363-4)
Yeko Sakai (left) and Kimi Kuwahara (right) pose in kimonos. The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Yoko Sakai + me". The caption on the back of the photograph reads "1937 Napoto Hana-Matsui".Yeko and Kimi are dressed to celebrate hanamatsui or Buddha's birthday. Napoto may refer to the Napoto Park in Nakagawa, Japan.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-4/
A parade float (ddr-densho-353-330)
img A parade float (ddr-densho-353-330)
A float in the Potlatch parade, sponsored by the Japanese Chamber of Commerce.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-330/
A ladies' foot race (ddr-densho-353-233)
img A ladies' foot race (ddr-densho-353-233)
Fourth of July festivities at Lincoln Park Beach.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-233/
Nakayama family posing with car (ddr-densho-353-424)
img Nakayama family posing with car (ddr-densho-353-424)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-424/
Japanese Baptist church members (ddr-densho-353-301)
img Japanese Baptist church members (ddr-densho-353-301)
The church was located at 621 Washington Street. Captioned: "Farewell for Sasao sensei Rev. Blackstone." There is also a handwritten note on the back in Japanese.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-301/
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