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Photography

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img Hugh Kasai (ddr-one-1-659)

Black and white photographic print of Hugh Kasai slightly smiling for the camera with his hands on his lap.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-659/

img Roses (ddr-one-1-540)

Color slide of pink rose bushes, most likely at Rose Test Garden in Washington Park. According to donor processed on June 14, 1964.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-540/

img Sunday Best (ddr-one-1-654)

Black and white photographic negative of two Nisei in suits possibly headed to church. From left to right: Ruby Yoshiko (Takashima) Sumino and Shig Oka.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-654/

img Birds swimming in creek (ddr-one-1-455)

Color slide of seven water fowl swimming in a small river or creek. According to donor processed on September 12, 1952.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-455/

img Buddhist Service (ddr-one-1-688)

Black and white photographic negative of an unidentified man standing in behind a pulpit and in front of an alter in Buddhist robes looking down. Image in blurry.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-688/

img Assembly (ddr-one-1-627)

Black and white photographic print of an audience sitting inside the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple) at 10th and Everett. From left to right front row: Eddie Tamiyasu, Katie (Iwamoto) Tamiyasu, Katie's brother Iwamoto, Ernie Takeda, Masa Maekawa, and Ben Kasubuchi Jr. From left to right second row: first from the ...

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-627/

img Walk along the Creek (ddr-one-1-580)

Black and white photographic negative of a man and woman walking along a paved path next to the river the Multnomah Falls feed.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-580/

img Frank in bed (ddr-one-1-572)

Black and white photographic negative of Frank Hirahara laying on a bed in pajamas.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-572/

img Sitting on the Beach (ddr-one-1-621)

Black and white photographic negative of five Nisei girls sitting on the beach, one is eating a sandwich while reading a magazine. From left to right: unidentified, Lillian (Niimi) Mikariya, Nami (Miura) Koida, Jayne (Katada) Furukawa, and May (Ebihara) Gelfand.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-621/

img Frank Hirahara pulling rope (ddr-one-1-569)

Original photographic print of Frank Hirahara pulling a pulley rope of a sign.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-569/

img Portland Streetcar (ddr-one-1-543)

Color slide of an old Portland Streetcar that once went to Council Crest. The streetcar is white and red and is numbered 506. The front bumper reads "See Portland from Council Crest." The streetcar sits in an open field at Council Crest Park. According to donor processed on June 14, 1964. For black and white negative ...

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-543/

img Throwing a Ball (ddr-one-1-612)

Black and white photographic negative of Rose Haruye (Muramatsu) Ouchida throwing a ball on the beach. A group of Japanese American beach go-ers are visible in the background.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-612/

img Outdoor Games (ddr-one-1-704)

Black and white photographic negative of eleven Nisei women standing in a line with spoons in their hands.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-704/

img Sunday Best (ddr-one-1-655)

Black and white photographic negative of Mary (Nakata) Fujii dressed in a suit, posing in front of brick wall. Possibly dressed up to go to church.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-655/

img Cook-out (ddr-one-1-699)

Black and white photographic negative of three unidentified Japanese Americans standing around a griddle cook top sitting over a small opening on a stone wall with firewood sitting out. For print please see ONLC 4909 (ddr-one-1-680)

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-699/

img Baseball (ddr-one-1-695)

Black and white photographic negative of a batter and catcher at home plate. The crowd is seated in the background on bleachers.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-695/

img Meeting (ddr-one-1-683)

Black and white photographic negative of three unidentified Nisei sitting around a table covered in papers.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-683/

img Unidentified Nisei Model Tools (ddr-one-1-663)

Black and white photographic negative of an unidentified man looking at the camera with a cardboard box in front of him and tools laid out to the side.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-663/

img Corporal Edward Nakamura funeral panoramic photograph (ddr-janm-2-1)

One panoramic photograph of Corporal Edward Nakamura's (KIA November 1943) military funeral. Taken in 1946 in Puʻunēnē, Maui, Hawai'I in front of the family's home.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-2-1/

img Portrait of Dorothy Takiyama (ddr-janm-1-122)

Black and white portrait of Dorothy Takiyama. She has bows in her hair and is wearing a white shirt/dress. Written on the photograph is: " Dear Molly. Dot" and written next to the photograph is: "Dorothy Takiyama". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-122/

img Photograph of Violet Saito (ddr-janm-1-128)

Black and white image of Violet Saito. She has curly hair and is wearing a dress with bow ties on it and flowers pinned to it. She is standing outside in front of a house. Written on the photograph is: "Dearest Mollie. Love, Violet '43" and written on the back is: "June 24, 1943. Graduation day."

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-128/

img Portrait of Lillian Sadae Nishioka (ddr-janm-1-130)

Black and white portrait of Lillian Sadae Nishioka. She has curly hair and is wearing a light colored sweater with a thin lei/necklace. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Sadae". One of two photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-130/

img Portrait of Haruko Nagahiro (ddr-janm-1-135)

Black and white portrait of Haruko Nagahiro. She has curly hair and is wearing a white shirt/dress. One of four photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-135/

img Portrait of Frances Nishioka (ddr-janm-1-131)

Black and white portrait of Frances Nishioka. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt with a black jacket over it. Written on the photograph is: "Frances Nishioka". One of two photograph on a portion of a scrapbook page.

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-131/

img Portrait of Yuri Shimokochi (ddr-janm-1-127)

Black and white portrait of Yuri Shimokochi. She has curly hair and is wearing a polka-dotted collared shirt with a light color jacket over it. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. From Yuri Shimokochi".

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-127/