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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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Festivals, celebrations, and holidays (1135)

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Christmas card (ddr-densho-316-8)
doc Christmas card (ddr-densho-316-8)
Caption on front: "Best Christmas / Wishes and / Happiness throughout / the Year. / Ralph and Eleanor Smith."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-316-8/
Nisei children carrying American flags (ddr-densho-255-144)
img Nisei children carrying American flags (ddr-densho-255-144)
Nisei children wearing hats and carrying American flags. Nisei girl in the foreground appears to be wearing a costume.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-255-144/
John Deere parade float (ddr-densho-255-119)
img John Deere parade float (ddr-densho-255-119)
John Deere parade float. Signs on the float read: "Ogden Br. Quality first. C.W. & M Co. Largest retail implement dealers in the world. John Deere. Don't you remember the C.W. & M Co. gave us credit & helped us to start over 50 years ago. Yes I remember Deere. Our daddies used them, so will …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-255-119/
img "Rock drilling 1869" parade float (ddr-densho-255-101)
Parade float reading "Rock drilling 1869 The Utah Construction Co." On reverse: "Post Card."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-255-101/
Parade float covered in trees (ddr-densho-255-118)
img Parade float covered in trees (ddr-densho-255-118)
Three people in some type of ranger's uniform sitting on a parade float covered in trees. The float riders are playing records on a turntable while sitting at a table. On reverse: "Post Card."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-255-118/
Railroad car on a parade float (ddr-densho-255-116)
img Railroad car on a parade float (ddr-densho-255-116)
A railroad car on a parade float. The side of the car says "Jupiter." On reverse: "Post Card."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-255-116/
Celebration in a park (ddr-densho-255-81)
img Celebration in a park (ddr-densho-255-81)
Unidentified celebration in a park. Two children stand in the foreground. Written on reverse: "Taken May 5, 1935."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-255-81/
Women playing on a bandstand (ddr-densho-255-50)
img Women playing on a bandstand (ddr-densho-255-50)
Female musicians wearing cowboy hats and cowboy boots playing instruments on a bandstand. "Spotlight Bands" is written at the top of the bandstand, with a Coca-Cola logo in the center. "Meiji carnival" written on reverse of photograph.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-255-50/
Man poses with birthday cake (ddr-densho-501-61)
img Man poses with birthday cake (ddr-densho-501-61)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-61/
Man poses with birthday cake (ddr-densho-501-62)
img Man poses with birthday cake (ddr-densho-501-62)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-62/
Man cutting birthday cake (ddr-densho-501-60)
img Man cutting birthday cake (ddr-densho-501-60)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-60/
Man eating dinner at birthday pary (ddr-densho-501-63)
img Man eating dinner at birthday pary (ddr-densho-501-63)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-63/
Birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-69)
img Birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-69)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-69/
Birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-70)
img Birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-70)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-70/
Man feeding woman cake (ddr-densho-501-19)
img Man feeding woman cake (ddr-densho-501-19)
The stamp on the back of the photograph reads “AUG 1978”.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-19/
Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-58)
img Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-58)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-58/
Birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-76)
img Birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-76)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-76/
Couple slicing a cake (ddr-densho-501-18)
img Couple slicing a cake (ddr-densho-501-18)
The stamp on the back of the photograph reads “AUG 1978”.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-18/
Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-68)
img Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-68)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-68/
Man and woman at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-75)
img Man and woman at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-75)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-75/
Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-65)
img Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-65)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-65/
Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-78)
img Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-78)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-78/
Family at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-74)
img Family at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-74)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-74/
Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-71)
img Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-71)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-71/
Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-73)
img Group at birthday dinner (ddr-densho-501-73)
The date stamped on the back of the photograph reads "8/84".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-501-73/
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