Barbering and hairdressing

vh Miyoko Kaneta Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-449-2)

Parents' prewar barber shop

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-449-2/

Are Forced to Take Vacations. Number of Seattle Barbers Had Their Licenses Revoked for Violating the Sanitary Law. (June 28, 1903) (ddr-densho-56-32)

doc Are Forced to Take Vacations. Number of Seattle Barbers Had Their Licenses Revoked for Violating the Sanitary Law. (June 28, 1903) (ddr-densho-56-32)

The Seattle Daily Times, June 28, 1903, p. 22

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-32/

img Block of Japanese businesses (ddr-densho-353-102)

Identified businesses are the dentists Dr. H Kato and Dr. S. Higashida upstairs, with the Welcome Hotel, Sanyo 10 cent store, Gosho Drugs, and the Jackson Street Sanitary barber shop on the street level.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-102/

img Northeast corner of 6th and Weller Street (ddr-densho-353-123)

Japanese businesses included the Midway hotel, a barber, tailor, dry goods store, and retaurants.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-123/

doc Teruye Ogawa (ddr-csujad-8-55)

Oral history interview with Teruye [Terue] Ogawa. 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 Ogawa, Teruye

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-8-55/

img Cooperative beauty salon at Granada incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-42)

Cooperative beauty salon at Granada incarceration camp. December 11, 1942. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f07

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-14-42/

Haruhara Saiho Gakko doso kyuyu shusai Kason Biyoin Incho Yanagimura Masaji-joshi kangeikai kinen [= Commemorative photograph of a welcoming party for Ms. Masaji Yanagimura, Carson Beauty Salon Manager, hosted by Haruhara Sewing School Alumni] (ddr-csujad-25-335)

img Haruhara Saiho Gakko doso kyuyu shusai Kason Biyoin Incho Yanagimura Masaji-joshi kangeikai kinen [= Commemorative photograph of a welcoming party for Ms. Masaji Yanagimura, Carson Beauty Salon Manager, hosted by Haruhara Sewing School Alumni] (ddr-csujad-25-335)

A group photograph of the attendees of the welcoming party for Ms. Yanagimura Masaji, Carson Beauty Salon manager, held by Haruhara Sewing School alumni on October 21, 1934. The photograph is taken by "Takano Studio," a photo studio in Seattle, Washington. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_11_01_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-335/

img Futaba Nisei Beauty Salon (ddr-csujad-42-233)

A group photo of the staff at the Futaba Nisei Beauty Salon. Photographed are the staff and gift followers, which were sent to celebrate the opening of the business. The sign next door, [=French and American Sewing School], is captured. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_08_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-233/

img Barber shop (ddr-fom-1-866)

WRA caption on reverse: "Barber shop." J.K. Kimura was the head barber in Minidoka. Seen here giving a haircut to Ted Arai.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-fom-1-866/

img Barber shop (ddr-fom-1-865)

WRA caption on reverse: "Barber shop."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-fom-1-865/

img Painting of the barber shop at Santa Fe Internment Camp (ddr-manz-2-29)

Caption on reverse: "Barber shop. All equipment built by Santa Fe internees."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-2-29/

img Beauty shop staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1567)

Black and white photograph of the beauty shop staff at Amache Consumer Enterprises, Amache incarceration camp. Pictured from left to right, B. Yamashita, Y. Sugita, M. Inouye. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 30 See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1569

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1567/

img Barber shop staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1563)

Black and white photograph of the barber shop staff at Amache Consumer Enterprises, Amache incarceration camp. Pictured from left to right Yamaoka, S. Omori, T. Tokunaga, M. Nonaka, I. Ota, and T. Miyahara. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 28. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1563/

doc Japanese Barber Union affidavit regarding Masue Matsuo (ddr-densho-381-158)

An unsigned affidavit swearing that Chuzaburo Ito, acting president of the Japanese Barber Union, is aware that Masue Matsuo has been a licensed barber in the state of Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-158/

doc Letter from the Director of Licenses to the Japanese Barber Union (ddr-densho-381-160)

Charles R. Maybury, Director of Licenses, writes to Chuzaburo Ito, President of the Japanese Barber Union, that Masue Matsuo is in good standing with the licensing department.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-160/

doc Takami Hibiya's translation notes for Chuzaburo Ito's personal history (ddr-densho-381-167)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-167/

doc Letter from the Japanese Barber Union to the Director of Licenses (ddr-densho-381-159)

A letter from the Japanese Barber Union to Charles R. Maybury, Director of Licenses, requesting certification that Masue Matsuo has been legally practicing the barber trade. On the envelope is a penciled note in Japanese.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-159/

doc Commemorative Issue 2600th Anniversary Yearbook and Directory 1940-1941 (ddr-densho-480-2)

The yearbook includes pictures and information about Japanese American businesses, schools, organizations, individuals, and families. The directory includes city indexes for California, as well as a few city indexes for Arizona and Japan, with advertisements for businesses and organizations throughout the city indexes.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-480-2/

img Manicure and hair cut (ddr-densho-475-431)

Black and white photograph of services inside a salon. To the right an unidentified woman styling another woman hair. To the left an unidentified woman is giving another unidentified woman a manicure.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-431/

img Two women styling another's hair (ddr-densho-475-429)

Black and white photograph of two unidentified woman in aprons styling another unidentified woman's hair.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-429/

img Setting up hair dryer (ddr-densho-475-430)

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman setting a hair dryer over a client's hair.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-430/

img Two women styling another's hair (ddr-densho-475-428)

Black and white photograph of two unidentified woman in aprons styling another unidentified woman's hair. To the side at a receptionist's area is an unidentified woman writing in a ledger.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-428/

img Poston barber shop (ddr-densho-475-24)

Black and white photograph of three boys sitting in chairs and getting their hair cut at the Poston barber shop. Sign in the background reads: "ADULTS 20 / UNDER 12 YRS 10"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-24/

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