Bainbridge Island

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av An Oral History with Ikuko Amatatsu Watanabe (ddr-csujad-29-12)

Nisei district manager of an educational corporation discusses samurai ancestry; childhood on Bainbridge Island, Washington, and makeup of Bainbridge Japanese community; incarceration at the Manzanar camp, California, including circumstances as to why Bainbridge Islanders were transferred to the Minidoka camp in Idaho; wartime resettlement to Chicago; and postwar years in California, with particular attention to discriminatory …

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av An Oral History with Seiko Ishida (ddr-csujad-29-11)

Retired Kibei teacher recounts samurai parents' background and their immigration to Seattle, Washington; socioeconomic composition of Seattle's Japanese community; earlier teacher training; prewar stays in Japan as a child and as a tutor in a missionary family; experiences as a teacher in the wartime resettlement in New York; and postwar return to Los Angeles. This oral …

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img Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-10)

Bainbridge Gardens was located on Miller Bay Road. The business included a nursery, gas station and grocery store.

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img Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-8)

Bainbridge Gardens consisted of a nursery, grocery store and gas station.

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img Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-22)

Bainbridge Gardens consisted of a nursery, grocery store and gas station.

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img Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-12)

Bainbridge Gardens consisted of a grocery store, nursery, and gas station.

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img Bainbridge Gardens grocery store (ddr-densho-34-13)

Bainbridge Gardens had a store, gas station, and a nursery to serve the Japanese American community.

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img Grocery store at Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-11)

Bainbridge Gardens consisted of a general store, nursery, and gas station. Left to right: store clerks Yaeko Yamashita and May Yamaguchi with owners Zenmatsu Seko and Zenkichi Harui.

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img Mass removal from Bainbridge Island, Washington (ddr-densho-34-2)

Japanese Americans walk down the Eagledale ferry dock to catch a special ferry to Seattle.

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img Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-1)

Bainbridge Gardens was located on Fletcher Bay and had a nursery, general store and gas station. Left to right: Yaeko Yamashita, unidentified man, and Fujiko Koba.

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img Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-17)

Bainbridge Gardens consisted of a nursery, grocery store and a gas station.

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img Children's Orthopedic Guild bazaar (ddr-densho-34-52)

Mary Koura and fellow Children's Orthopedic guild members during a fundraising event. The Nisei women formed their own guild in 1948.

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img Bainbridge Gardens nursery (ddr-densho-34-6)

Mr. Seko, Mr. Harui and a unidentified worker outside the nursery at Bainbridge Gardens.

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img Baseball team (ddr-densho-34-27)

The baseball team from Bainbridge Island played other Japanese American teams from the greater Seattle area.

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img Two women in Japanese garden (ddr-densho-34-16)

Yaeko Yamashita and Fujiko Koba in the Japanese garden at Bainbridge Gardens.

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img Panoramic view of Bainbridge Gardens (ddr-densho-34-18)

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img Children in Japanese garden (ddr-densho-34-14)

The Harui and Seko children in the Japanese garden next to the nursery and store at Bainbridge Gardens.

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img Bainbridge Gardens grocery store (ddr-densho-34-7)

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doc L. A. Japs Giving Bainbridge Evacuees Cold Shoulder (April 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-747)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 10, 1942, p. 3

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Army to Take Japanese Off Island Monday. Nipponese to Be Brought Here on Ferryboat, Then Put on Train for Manzanar Concentration Camp. (March 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-728)

doc Army to Take Japanese Off Island Monday. Nipponese to Be Brought Here on Ferryboat, Then Put on Train for Manzanar Concentration Camp. (March 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-728)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 29, 1942, p. 3

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doc Tears, Smiles Mingle as Japs Bid Bainbridge Farewell (March 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-730)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 30, 1942, pp. 1, 2

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doc Japanese From Bainbridge Are Moved to Idaho (March 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-885)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 3, 1943, p. 3

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doc Bainbridge Japanese Keep Working, Face Bill Collectors. Soldiers Guard Bainbridge, Bar Jap Visitors to Island (March 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-711)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 24, 1942, p. 3

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