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img Five girls with teacher (ddr-ajah-4-40)

Caption below photo: Grace Umezawa (back row at center) sits with her Sunday School class at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA. Umezawa was born on August 1, 1902, making this photo circa early 1920s

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img Portrait of Sensei Isuji Nakajima (ddr-ajah-4-62)

Caption below photo: Sensei Isuji Nakajima. He arrived in August 1917 to replace Sensei Masaharu Oba, who had left his teaching position at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, Ca. Photo circa 1917

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img Portrait of Rev. Jiryu Fujii, Toshi and John Fujii (ddr-ajah-4-38)

Caption: Three Times a Minister. Includes biographical details of the Fujii family.

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img Funeral photo for Fujikawa at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (ddr-ajah-4-29)

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img Woman posing in costume (ddr-ajah-4-50)

Photo signed on front: Sincerely, Shinayo "32". Caption below photo: Shinayo Kikuchi sings in the choral group in the stageplay of "An Old Kentucky Garden," at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South i Alameda, CA. The show was directed by Ruby Yoshino and Albert Torio. March 1937

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img Group of adults and children posing for photo outside building (ddr-ajah-4-37)

Caption below photo: Early Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, adults, children and minister, Alameda, CA, circa 1911

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doc Program for "An Old Kentucky Garden" (ddr-ajah-4-56)

Seventh Benefit Entertainment of the Young Peoples Epworth League. Includes ads for local businesses,

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img Group of girls holding Silver Link Club pennant (ddr-ajah-4-15)

Caption below photo: 1909 Silver Link club, an early Japanese junior league held at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (later Buena Vista). At center is Superintendent Gladys Arnold. They gathered regularly for fellowship and activities organized by Gladys. The teens engaged in activities such as embroidery, afternoon tea and Bible study. It was a way for …

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img Group of children in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-16)

Caption below photo: 1919 Silver Link club, an early Japanese junior league held at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (later Buena Vista). At left is Superintendent Gladys Arnold. They gathered regularly for fellowship and activities organized by Gladys. The teens engaged in activities such a embroidery, afternoon tea and Bible study. It was a way for …

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Document with photo of attendees to Second Annual Pacific Japanese Provisional Conference with history and proceedings from conference (ddr-ajah-4-23)

doc Document with photo of attendees to Second Annual Pacific Japanese Provisional Conference with history and proceedings from conference (ddr-ajah-4-23)

Some individuals identified

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img Class photo of Japanese School at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South (ddr-ajah-4-63)

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img Couple posing in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-53)

Caption below photo: Etsu Yoshida, as Adaliza, and Leroy Kajiwara, as Colonel Staunton, are two of the actors in the stageplay of "An Old Kentucky Garden" at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA. March 1937

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doc The Mission: the role of the Mission among the Alameda Japanese JME at 2416 Eagle Avenue, Alameda, CA (ddr-ajah-4-45)

Document with photos of original location of the JME church and history of the beginnings of the church in Alameda

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doc 300 Japanese Must Evacuate Alameda Tuesday (ddr-ajah-4-58)

Document with photos, clippings and transcriptions of newspaper articles concerning the forced evacuation of Alameda

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img Women in costumes, performing a play (ddr-ajah-4-28)

Caption below photo: Stageplay at Japanese Methodist episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA Circa late 1920s

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img Group of men on steps of building (ddr-ajah-4-13)

Caption below photo: Issei leaders of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA., in front of Mary Helm Hall, 1953. Individuals identified

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img Group of adults and children posing for photo outside building (ddr-ajah-4-2)

Caption above photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, leaders and children, Alameda, CA., circa 1909

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doc Document with photos, documents and historical information about the Methodist Japanese School and Masaharu Oba (ddr-ajah-4-61)

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img Class photo of grammar school at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (ddr-ajah-4-18)

Caption above photo: Japanese Grammar School at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA, 19081916

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Digital document with class photo and history of the church run Japanese school at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church in Alameda (ddr-ajah-4-64)

img Digital document with class photo and history of the church run Japanese school at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church in Alameda (ddr-ajah-4-64)

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