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Three children in Easter baskets

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Alameda Japanese American History Project
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ddr-ajah-6-544 (1946-JME-Takedas-Easter-morning)

Alameda Japanese American History Project: Family and Community Collection

Caption below photo: When Ken, Judy and Jo Takeda returned from their World War II incarceration camp in 1945, their family did not have a place to live in their hometown of Alameda, CA. so they stayed at their church, the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church on Buena Vista Ave. Several Japanese families shared the space. The trio are celebrating their first Easter back home. The building at left house the sanctuary ad other rooms.

c. 1945

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