Baseball

img Gene Bourdet (ddr-densho-475-530)

Black and white photograph of Gene Bourdet in baseball uniform. Written below the photograph on the album page is "Gene Bourdet" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-530/

img Frank Miwa in a "San Juan" baseball uniform (ddr-densho-475-91)

Black and white negative of Frank Hidenobu Miwa in a baseball cap and uniform that says "San Juan" across the jersey and manji on right sleeve. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-641)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-91/

img Two men playing baseball in field (ddr-densho-475-694)

Photograph of an unidentified batter in midswing with an unidentified catcher behind. Written on album page below photograph is: "Foul" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-694/

img The Hoopers with Leroy Herman (ddr-densho-475-531)

Black and white photograph of a Ed Hooper, his wife, "Rooter" Hooper, and Leroy Herman in his baseball uniform. Written below the photograph on the album page is: Mgr. - 'Rooter' - Player" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-531/

img Hollister "Merchants" (ddr-densho-475-522)

Black and white team photo of the Hollister Merchants baseball team. Written below the photograph on the album page is "Hollister 'Merchants'" in white pencil. Written across the top of the album page is "Hollister Merchants Reno, Nevada, July 27-28, '40" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-522/

img Frank Miwa (ddr-densho-475-764)

Black and white photograph of Frank Miwa in a baseball uniform with an inscription in pen that reads: "Yours Truly, Frank Miwa" (negative: ddr-densho-475-92)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-764/

img Frank Miwa "San Juan" baseball uniform (ddr-densho-475-92)

Black and white negative of Frank Hidenobu Miwa in a baseball uniform that says "San Juan" across the jersey with manji on right sleeve. He also has on his baseball mitt and cleats. (photographic print: objects ddr-densho-475-549; ddr-densho-475-553; ddr-densho-475-764)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-92/

img Mr. F. Wakayama, T. McClosky (ddr-densho-475-532)

Black and white photograph of F. Wakayama (left) and T. McClosky (right) standing together in front of a bus. Written below the photograph on the album page is "Mr. F. Wakayama T. McClosky" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-532/

img Baseball game (ddr-densho-475-640)

Black and white photograph of an unidentified baseball player mid-swing and an unidentified baseball catcher.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-640/

img Team photo (ddr-densho-475-538)

Black and white photograph of the Hollister Merchants baseball team with women and children included. William Wakayama in the middle row, second from the left.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-538/

img Man in baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-6-58)

Photo framed in a heart. Caption below photo: Non Iwahashi. Alameda Taiiku kai baseball team, circa 1930s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-58/

doc Harry Kono recruits an African American Baseball Player (ddr-ajah-6-348)

Contract signed by Harry Kono with James Bonner to play with Dai Tokyo Baseball Club, with annotations

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-348/

img Toshiharu Inouye in baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-6-471)

Caption below photo: Yoshiharu Inouye of Alameda, CA wearing a Alameda Taiku Kai youth baseball uniform circa 1920s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-471/

img Yoshiharu Inouye in baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-6-482)

Caption below photo: Yoshiharu Inouye of Alameda, CA., circa 1940. He was later a barber in Alameda, at 2310 Buena Vista Ave, downstairs

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-482/

img Man in baseball uniform on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-699)

Caption below photo: Yutaka Nakayama in his Alameda Baseball uniform, circa 1930s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-699/

img Seattle Asahi Baseball Team (ddr-densho-430-32)

Photograph of 15 baseball players in Seattle Asahi team uniforms posing in a baseball field.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-430-32/

doc Wapato Nippons baseball team with trophies displayed (ddr-densho-293-211)

The Wapato Nippons was the first Japanese American team in Yakima. On the back of the photo is written, "Presented to Mr. Migita" and "Wapato baseball team" in Japanese.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-293-211/

doc Letter to Richard Matsuishi from Stephan Hall (ddr-densho-553-6)

Letter to Richard Matsuishi, President of the Arizona Chapter of the Japanese American Citizen's league, donating the baseball home plate found at the site of Gila River.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-553-6/

img Photograph of home plate (ddr-densho-553-5)

Print out copy of a photograph a wooden baseball homeplate from Gila River Internment Camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-553-5/

doc Letter to Rick Noguchi from Stephen Hall (ddr-densho-553-7)

Letter to Rick Noguchi, Resource Center Director of the Ellis-Shackelford House requesting that any plaque in connection with the display of the Zenimura Ballpark Home Plate contain the phrase "In memory of those whose families were held against their will in the Gila Internment Camp / Donated by the Kawauchi-Hall Family"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-553-7/

doc A Part of History Found on the Desert (ddr-densho-553-1)

Memoir of the discovery of a home plate at Gila River by members of the Kawauchi-Hall family.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-553-1/

img James, Midori and Stephen Hall (ddr-densho-553-4)

From left to right: James Hall, Midori (Kawauchi) Hall, and Stephen Hall

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-553-4/

av San Jose Asahi Baseball Team (ddr-densho-1024-26)

Rare home movies of the Japanese American San Jose Asahi baseball team, founded in the 1910s. Their history is captured in the book "From Asahi to Zebras: Japanese American Baseball in San Jose," by Ralph Pearce.This film was taken by amateur photographer Toshiro Kimura, possibly at the San Jose Asahi diamond at Sixth and Jackson Streets.Kichitaro …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-26/

img Southern California Japanese Baseball Championship (ddr-densho-480-140)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-140/

img A baseball team lined up on a field (ddr-densho-480-11)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-11/

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