Restaurants

img Cafe on the corner of Ocean Avenue (ddr-csujad-43-169)

Photograph number 1517 of a cafe on the corner of Ocean Avenue and Bayone Place. Sign reads: East San Pedro Tract 199A. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_02_067

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-43-169/

img Cannery Cafe (ddr-csujad-43-135)

Photograph number 1478 or 1479 of Cannery Cafe on Terminal Island. Sign reads: 277A1. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_02_029

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-43-135/

img Minatoya Cafe, Coney Island Cafe, and Harbor Sheet Metal Works Tin Shop (ddr-csujad-43-24)

Photograph number 1098 of Minatoya Cafe, Coney Island Cafe, and Harbor Sheet Metal Works Tin Shop on Terminal Island. Two men are pictured walking in front of the tin shop. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_01_042

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-43-24/

img Lone Rooms and Apartments and Busy Bee Cafe (ddr-csujad-43-175)

Photograph number 1523 of the [Lone] Rooms and Apartments (hotel) and Busy Bee Cafe on Terminal Island. Cars pictured parked across the street. The sign on the train tracks reads: East San Pedro Tract 215A. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_02_073

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-43-175/

doc Fresno West Side (ddr-csujad-8-13)

Oral history interview with Mr. Nori Masuda, Mrs. Masako Inada, Mrs. Fumi Nakajima, and Mrs. Setsu Hirasuna. 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 Fresno West Side

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-8-13/

doc Masami Arita (ddr-csujad-8-7)

Oral history interview with Masami Arita. 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 Arita, Masami

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-8-7/

doc Yoshie Domoto (ddr-csujad-8-10)

Oral history interview with Yoshie Domoto. 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 Domoto, Yoshie

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-8-10/

doc Masanojo Oku (ddr-csujad-8-58)

Oral history interview with Masanojo Oku. 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 Oku, Masanojo

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-8-58/

doc Katsuso and Hatsuno Arifuku (ddr-csujad-8-5)

Oral history interview with Katsuso and Hatsuno Arifuku. 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 Arifuku, Katsuso and Hatsuno

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-8-5/

doc Michio and June Toshiyuki (ddr-csujad-8-77)

Oral history interview with Michio and June Toshiyuki. 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 Toshiyuki, Michio and June

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-8-77/

img Dinner party (ddr-densho-124-27)

These Issei are eating dinner at Maneki Restaurant in Seattle's Nihonmachi or Japantown. (L to R): Azuma (or Higashi), Eiji, unidentified, Tamura, unidentified, Azuma (or Higashi), Yoshizo (or Ryozo), Yamaguchi, Tadashi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-124-27/

img Nihonmachi restaurant (ddr-densho-140-2)

Genji Mihara talks with the waiter at an Issei-operated cafe in Seattle's Nihonmachi or Japantown. (L to R): Genji Mihara, Sakae Ojima, unidentified.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-2/

img Grand Restaurant (ddr-densho-15-124)

The Grand Restaurant was operated by George and Kane Mitsuoka. It was located on First Avenue between Pike and Union Streets.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-124/

img Dawn Noodle (ddr-densho-162-13)

Proprietor Tomoye Morita (right) and Helen Utsumi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-162-13/

img Aloha Fountain (ddr-densho-162-5)

Aloha Fountain was a popular eating establishment in Salt Lake City's Japantown. Pictured are owners Wally and Mary Doi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-162-5/

img New Kimpa Cafe (ddr-densho-162-6)

The New Kimpa Cafe was located in Salt Lake City's Japantown. Pictured are Mary Doi and Kiyoko Nishida.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-162-6/

img Woman standing in Maneki Garden (ddr-densho-166-4)

The garden of the Maneki restaurant in Seattle, owned and operated by an Issei couple, Kida and Yone (usually known as Oshizu) Iwasauke. The restaurant was established prior to World War II, and is still in operation today. Pictured is Masaye Mayeno, the niece of Yone Kaita. Yone invited Masaye to come to the U.S. and …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-166-4/

img Postcard of Maneki Garden (ddr-densho-166-1)

The garden of the Maneki restaurant in Seattle, owned and operated by an Issei couple, Kida and Yone (usually known as Oshizu) Iwasauke. The restaurant was established prior to World War II, and is still in operation today.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-166-1/

img Grand opening of the Chop Suey House restaurant (ddr-densho-167-82)

Proprietor Iwao Kuroishi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-167-82/

img Grand opening of the Chop Suey House restaurant (ddr-densho-167-83)

Proprietor Iwao Kuroishi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-167-83/

img Interior, Chop Suey House restaurant (ddr-densho-167-85)

Pictured is Yukio Kuroishi, son of proprietors Iwao and Nao Kuroishi. They were in Japan at the start of World War II, and they sent Yukio a telegram transferring ownership of the restaurant.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-167-85/

img Interior, Chop Suey House restaurant (ddr-densho-167-84)

Proprietors Iwao and Nao Kuroishi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-167-84/

img Interior of the Price Cafe (ddr-densho-252-145)

Captions on Post-its: "Price Cafe. Grandma ran it first. Mom & Dad came in 1942 (March). Run by Taniguchis. Remodeled 1951. After that made dining room. Pictures taken c.1951, 52 or 53. Sold it 1954 or 55. About a year later, opened Frontier Cafe, ran 55-63. 1963 - Dad went to Japan after he sold Frontier."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-252-145/