Alameda Japanese American History Project: Family and Community Collection ddr-ajah-6

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Large group posing for outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-226)
img Large group posing for outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-226)
Caption below photo: Elevenier's club, Block 11, Jerome Arkansas. Second row from the front, 4th from left is Goro Sato of Alameda, CA. He is wearing a dark jacket. He was the block leader. April 1944
Funeral photo titled Death of a Midwife (ddr-ajah-6-227)
img Funeral photo titled Death of a Midwife (ddr-ajah-6-227)
Caption below photo: Midwife Takiye Kondo's funeral service at Gila River incarceration camp 2, Arizona. Takiye suffered an aortic aneurism and died in Rivers Community Hospital on march 9, 1945. She lived just an hour and a half after being admitted. She was from Alameda, CA.
Man and four children fishing (ddr-ajah-6-229)
img Man and four children fishing (ddr-ajah-6-229)
Caption below photo: Fishing for the big one is Shuzo Shiota (second from left) of Alameda, CA. He was born on May 20, 1923, making this photo the late 1920s. Location unknown.
Shiota family sitting in a field (ddr-ajah-6-230)
img Shiota family sitting in a field (ddr-ajah-6-230)
Include biographical data about Shiota family members
Two children standing in field (ddr-ajah-6-231)
img Two children standing in field (ddr-ajah-6-231)
Caption below photo: Rayko Shiota (at left) of Alameda, CA., with a friend. Photo could be in the Oakland Hills, circa 1923-1924
Man and two children sitting in field (ddr-ajah-6-232)
img Man and two children sitting in field (ddr-ajah-6-232)
Caption below photo: Rayko, left, born February 5, 1922, father Keiji Shiota and Shuzo, born May 30, 1923. Photo circa 1923. The Shiotas are from Alameda, CA.
Woman holding child (ddr-ajah-6-233)
img Woman holding child (ddr-ajah-6-233)
Caption below photo: Kame Shiota and son, Rayko, of Alameda, CA circa 1925-1926
Small girl (ddr-ajah-6-234)
img Small girl (ddr-ajah-6-234)
Caption below photo: Rayko Shiota of Alameda, CA circa 1925-1926
Group swimming in lake (ddr-ajah-6-235)
img Group swimming in lake (ddr-ajah-6-235)
Caption below photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church South Picnic at Lake Anza in Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA circa 1925-1927
Two children standing in a field (ddr-ajah-6-236)
img Two children standing in a field (ddr-ajah-6-236)
Caption below photo: Shuzu (left) and Rayko Shiota of Alameda, CA. Photo could be in the Oakland Hills, circa mid 1920's
How the Ku Klux Klan & Alameda Housewives tried to stop the Alameda Japanese School in 1926 (ddr-ajah-6-237)
img How the Ku Klux Klan & Alameda Housewives tried to stop the Alameda Japanese School in 1926 (ddr-ajah-6-237)
Document with photos, clippings and text with history of opposition to the Alameda Japanese School
Two men sitting on steps (ddr-ajah-6-238)
img Two men sitting on steps (ddr-ajah-6-238)
Caption below photo: Unknown Issei man (at left) with Matao Koga. Koga immigrated from Japan and lived in San Francisco, CA. He married Shigeko Iwaihara, of Alameda, CA., in 1939. He worked as a Benshi, a man who showed silent movies. Benshi in Japan were as much of an attraction as the stars of the film, …
Portrait of Louise Towata in formal dress (ddr-ajah-6-241)
img Portrait of Louise Towata in formal dress (ddr-ajah-6-241)
Inscription on front: Dear Matsue, Sincerely yours Louise Towata '33

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