Wedding portrait of Tomoe Otsu and Susumu Tomine
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Alameda Japanese American History Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-ajah-6-943 (1942_Tomine-Tomoe-and_Susumu-wedding)
PARENT COLLECTION
Alameda Japanese American History Project: Family and Community Collection
DESCRIPTION
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu marries Susumu Tomine at Tanforan Race track in San Bruno, CA., on September 15, 1942, while waiting to be sent to Topaz, Utah incarceration camp during WWII. This photo, however was shot at Topaz, where they held another ceremony after the arrival there, with a borrowed wedding dress for the photo. Tomoe was from Alameda, CA and the pair would settle there after World War II ended.
DATE
c. 1942
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OBJECT GENRE
Portraits
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
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Alameda Japanese American History Project
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the Alameda Japanese American History Project, Densho
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
