Church-run schools
Buddhist and Catholic churches ran nursery schools attended by Japanese American children, as did neighborhood Protestant churches. In Seattle, the Maryknoll Catholic school was a prominent institution in the community.
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Nuns and children outside Maryknoll (ddr-densho-330-10)
Caption on slide says: Sept 1923 Kindergarden
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Men, women and children on steps and outside of Maryknoll (ddr-densho-330-49)
Caption on slide says: 1933 1st Communion
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Exterior of building (Maryknoll) (ddr-densho-330-110)
Caption on Slide says: 1923 Seattle Procure Front View
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Nun and children outside of building (Maryknoll) (ddr-densho-330-27)
Image is of a photograph in a photo album. Caption bellow photo says: First Grade Se. Homes Marie
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Group of boys around table in Maryknoll (ddr-densho-330-128)
Image is of a photograph in a photo album. Caption bellow photo says: Refreshments
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Nuns and children on steps of Maryknoll (ddr-densho-330-6)
Caption on slide says: 1st DAYT AT CONVENT 507 17th AVE
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Japanese Methodist kindergarten (ddr-densho-353-283)
Written on the back there is a list of names of individuals in the photo.
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A cooking class taught in the Fujin Home (ddr-densho-353-272)
The Fujin Home was a women's home organized by the Japanese Baptist Church. It was used as a shelter and a classroom.
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Japanese Methodist kindergarten (ddr-densho-353-279)
The Kindergarten was at the Japanese Methodist Church at the Catharine Blaine home.
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Nihonmachi Jackson Street (ddr-densho-353-73)
Jackson Street, looking east from 5th Street. Note on back indicates Japanese stores in left foreground, and the Academy of Holy Names in background, built 1880. The photo was taken before the Jackson St. regrade of 1907-1909.