Family standing on sidewalk

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Alameda Japanese American History Project
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ddr-ajah-6-328 (1915-1924-Isseis-arrive)

Alameda Japanese American History Project: Family and Community Collection

Caption below photo: An Issei man, wearing a straw hat and western shoes and what appears to be his family, perhaps right after the women arrive in America. Note the traditional geta shoes worn by his daughter. Location unknown, but probably San Francisco, CA circa 1915-1924. Japanese Immigration ended in 1924.

c. 1915-1924

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Alameda Japanese American History Project

Courtesy of the Alameda Japanese American History Project, Densho

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