Graduation portrait of Taiji Mashihara from Harvard

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Alameda Japanese American History Project: Family and Community Collection

Caption below photo: Taiji Mashihara's 1920 Harvard graduation photo. After his arrival from Japan in 1907, he lived in Alameda., CA., and attended the University of California. He moved to Boston to study dentistry and dental surgery, a rare occupation for an Issei in America. Inscription on front: T. Mashihara 1920. Inscription in Japanese on side of photo

c. 1920

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