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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img Crowd watches an Armistice Day program (ddr-densho-37-1170)

Included annotation: E-207, Armistice Day [now called Veteran's Day], Canal.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1170/

img Women marching in an Armistice Day parade (ddr-densho-37-1177)

Included annotation: G-207, Armistice day parade, Butte.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1177/

img Hana Matsuri celebration at Gila River (ddr-densho-37-1105)

Included annotation: R-402, Hana Matsuri, 4/8/44.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1105/

img Armistice Day parade (ddr-densho-37-1157)

Included annotation: F-206, Armistice Day [now called Veteran's Day], Parade, Butte.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1157/

img Reading the Honor Roll on Armistice Day (ddr-densho-37-1186)

Included annotation: K-201, Reading Honor Roll, Armistice day.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1186/

img Crowd at an Armistice Day program (ddr-densho-37-1171)

Included annotation: E-208, Armistice Day [now called Veteran's Day], Canal.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1171/

img Marchers in costume for an Armistice Day parade (ddr-densho-37-1176)

Included annotation: G-206, Armistice day parage, Butte.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1176/

img Serving refreshments at hospital event (ddr-densho-37-988)

Included annotation: A-202, Serving refreshment.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-988/

img Standing crowd at an Armistice Day program (ddr-densho-37-1185)

Included annotation: H-208, Armistice Day Program at Amphitheatre.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1185/

img Musicians on stage for Armistice Day (ddr-densho-37-1154)

Included annotation: F-202, Armistice day [now called Veteran's Day], Canal, Stage.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1154/

img Hana Matsuri at Gila River (ddr-densho-37-1865)

Included annotation: Hana Matsuri.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1865/

img Hospital staff at anniversary event (ddr-densho-37-985)

Included annotation: X-6, Anniv., part of Hospital staff.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-985/

img Speaker at an Armistice Day program (ddr-densho-37-1179)

Included annotation: H-201, Armistice Day Program, Amphitheatre.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1179/

img Drake Family Christmas Photo card (ddr-densho-443-13)

Christmas photo card of three children. Signed "The Drake family" in green ink. Written on the back is "December 1956" in blue ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-13/

doc Christmas gift tag (ddr-densho-443-20)

Gift tag to Wakako Domoto from Q. Written on the card is "Waka" and "'Q' ('queen' fever queen) in blue ink. Written below the tag on the album page is "Xmas 1947" in white pencil. Written along the top of the page is "The Office- A.C.D" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-20/

doc Valentine's Day card (ddr-densho-443-120)

Valentine's Day card to Wakako Domoto from her nieces Donna and Carolyn Kishi. Written inside the card is "To Aunty Wak / From Donna and Carolyn / Feb. 1951" in blue ink. Glued inside the card is also a cut out photograph of Mitsuko Donna Kishi and Carolyn Kishi. Written below the photograph is "Spring 1950" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-120/

img Looking at a photo album (ddr-densho-443-87)

Photograph of the Tsukada brothers sitting on the floor looking at a photo album together. From left to right is Kenneth Tsukada, Michael Tsukada, and Richard Kenji Tsukada. Written below the image on the album page is "Merry Christmas!" in white pencil. Written above the image on the album page is "1953" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-87/

img Christmas photo (ddr-densho-443-14)

Christmas photo card of 6 children posed on the floor. Written along the top is "Open House. Sunday Dec. 30th 4-6PM" in purple ink. Written along the bottom is "from all of us" in purple ink. Written on the back is "Dec. 1956" in blue ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-14/

img Miki Domoto at Christmas (ddr-densho-443-157)

Photograph of Miki Domoto standing in front of the Christmas tree. Written on the album page above the image is "1948" in white pencil. Written below the image on the album page is "Christmas" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-157/

img Tsukada brothers (ddr-densho-443-88)

Photograph of the Tsukada dressed in robes (possibly kimonos). From left to right is Richard Kenji Tsukada, Kenneth Tsukada, and Michael Tsukada. Written below the image on the album page is "Angels??" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-88/

img Waiting for Santa (ddr-densho-443-86)

Photograph of the Tsukada brothers standing in front of a window with a Santa cutout visible in the window. From left to right is Kenneth Tsukada, Michael Tsukada, and Richard Kenji Tsukada. Written below the image on the album page is "Waiting" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-86/

img Kathie riding a rocking horse (ddr-densho-443-175)

Photograph of Kathie Domoto riding a wooden rocking horse in front of a Christmas Tree. Written below the image on the album page is "Christmas 1948" in white pencil. Written to the left of the image on the album page is "Kathy" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-175/

img Tsukada family on Easter (ddr-densho-443-79)

Photograph of the Tsukada family in front of a car on Easter in 1952. From left to right: Kenneth Tsukada, Yuriko (Domoto) Tsukada, Michael Tsukada, Richard "Rickie" Kenji Tsukada, and David Hirai. Written below the image on the album page is "With David Hirai - D's [Richard "Dick" Tsukada] 3rd sis's 2nd Son. Easter 1952" in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-79/

img Family photo on Easter (ddr-densho-443-112)

Photograph of a family of 5 standing outside a house. Written on the album page is "Easter '50" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-112/

img Christmas photo (ddr-densho-443-16)

Christmas photo card of two children sitting. Printed on the card is "CHRISTMAS GREETINGS from all of us to all of you and on earth PEACE." Written on the card is "Dear Waka / Jean, Yoshi, Joyce & James / Dec. '53" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-16/