Fujinkai

vh Katsugo Miho Interview II Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1022-2-7)

Community groups in prewar Maui: kenjinkai, fujinkai

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img Bukkyokai Fujinkai teachers (ddr-csujad-56-316)

Group in front of Enmanji Buddhist Temple includes Reverend and Mrs. Goto and Japanese language school teachers from Bukkyokai Fujinkai. Handwritten list of names on back of photo. The original image is housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and was borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL. This image belongs to a …

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img White River Fujinkai (ddr-densho-25-93)

Issei women often formed women's groups, or Fujinkai, which gave them opportunities to participate in community affairs.

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img Fujinkai Outdoor Meeting (ddr-densho-357-350)

Mrs. Mirikitani attends a Fujinkai outdoor meeting. Fujinkai were women's clubs that facilitated community support and activities.

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img Fujinkai Outdoor Meeting (ddr-densho-357-352)

Mr. and Mrs. Nagayama attend a Fujinkai outdoor meeting. Fujinkai were women's clubs that facilitated community support and activities.

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img Fujinkai Outdoor Meeting (ddr-densho-357-351)

Takako Fujimori carries a toddler while attending a Fujinkai outdoor meeting. Fujinkai were women's clubs that facilitated community support and activities.

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img Fujinkai Outdoor Meeting (ddr-densho-357-349)

Mr. Miyata and Mr. Miyata attend a Fujinkai outdoor meeting. Fujinkai were women's clubs that facilitated community support and activities.

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doc Mrs. Kiyoye Nikaido (ddr-csujad-8-53)

Oral history interview with Mrs. Kiyoye [Kiyoe] Nikaido. Information on the oral history project is found in: csuf_stp_0012A; Glossary in: csuf_stp_0014. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: FCPL Nikaido, Mrs Kiyoye

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img Fujinkai? (ddr-csujad-25-333)

A group photograph of Japanese women and a Japanese man. The group appears to be "Fujinkai" affiliated with the Buddhist Church of America. It is taken by "Takano Studio" in Seattle, Washington on June 11, 1933. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_11_01_003

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img [Gift packets] (ddr-csujad-5-311)

Photographed are a Japanese man and a group of Japanese women with "imonbukuro" [= a gift packet to Imperial Japanese Military soldiers]. It appears that the packets are prepared by local Issei women societies to be sent to Imperial Japanese Military soldiers. A photograph from "Dorothy Ai Aoki photo album" (csudh_oki_0300), page 2. See this object …

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img National Fujinkai League convention (ddr-sbbt-3-28)

Group photograph of National Fujinkai League convention attendees.

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doc Community analysis report, no. 3 (March 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1657)

Report, "Japanese groups and associations in the United States," on Japanese social, economic, religious, and nationalistic groups and associations in the United States. Covers Kenjinkai or prefectural associations, Junior Kenjinkai, Nihonjinkai or Japanese associations, Seinenkai or young people's societies, Fujinkai or women's societies, Japanese Chambers of Commerce, hotel associations, California Farmers Association, Japanese Labor Association, Ko …

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doc Japanese Groups and Associations in the United States: Community Analysis Report No. 3 March 1943 (ddr-densho-356-1031)

Japanese Groups and Associations in the United States: Community Analysis Report No. 3 March 1944. Report reviewing Japanese social groups like Kenjinkai to determine if they indicate subversion within membership. Also attempts to determine the differences between Buddhism and Shintoism.

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img Duplicate of ddr-ajah-3-37 with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-3-238)

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img Group of women in aprons in Temple kitchen (ddr-ajah-3-237)

Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, Fujinkai in the original kitchen downstairs Alameda, CA, circa 1950s

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img Four women serving drinks (ddr-ajah-3-344)

Caption below photo: Fujinkai women at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. L to R: Kimiko Nakayama Sato of Alameda, CA., Sets Yamashita, Mrs. Nakano, Patty Nakano. Fall 1955

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img Group of women on steps of church (ddr-ajah-4-59)

Caption below photo: Fujinkai Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA., circa 1952. Duplicate photo with names identified

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img Group photo of men, women and children outside building (ddr-ajah-4-10)

Caption below photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, south Fujinkai (women's society), Alameda, CA. Front row center is Rev. Alura (lighter suit) and Rev. Shimada. These young mothers were the backbone of the church. 1932

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img Group of women posing for photo outside church (ddr-ajah-4-47)

Caption below photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South: Fujinkai women's group

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img Group photo of Fujinkai and youth class at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (ddr-ajah-4-26)

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