Alameda Japanese American History Project: Family and Community Collection ddr-ajah-6
978 items
978 items
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Bento carrier and boxes (ddr-ajah-6-401)
Caption below photo: When Uchi Date arrived in American on December 30, 1912, she brought clothing and other necessary items. But she also brought this fanciful, if somewhat cumbersome bento carrier, with 13 separate boxes to hold enough hand made Japanese food for a picnic's worth of friends. It is seen here with the front opened, …
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Bento carrier and boxes with box cover (ddr-ajah-6-402)
Caption below photo: When Uchi Date arrived in American on December 30, 1912, she brought clothing and other necessary items. But she also brought this fanciful, if somewhat cumbersome bento carrier, with 13 separate boxes to hold enough hand made Japanese food fro a picnic's worth of friends. The front cover, seen leaning against the box, …
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Detail of metal handle of bento carrier (ddr-ajah-6-403)
Caption below photo: The top carry handle for Uchi Date's bento boxes carrier. She lived in Alameda, CA.
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Sachi Fudenna Recalls the Washington Township and Tanforan during World War II (ddr-ajah-6-404)
Document with biographical information for Sachiko Kamiji Fudenna, transcription of interview and clipping
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Man and woman with young girl outside Nursery building (ddr-ajah-6-407)
Caption below photo: Photo late 1920s, at the Alameda Nursery, run by the Ikeda family at 2530 Blanding Ave.
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Young girl in kimono (ddr-ajah-6-408)
Caption below photo: Yasuyo "Frances" Ikeda in kimono. She was born February 24, 1922 and lived in Alameda, CA Photo circa mid 1920s
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Little boy with a big rake (ddr-ajah-6-409)
Caption below photo: Mitsuru Ikeda in the Ikeda Nursery, Alameda, CA Misuru was born on June 14, 1927, making this photo around 1930.
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Girl in kimono (ddr-ajah-6-410)
Caption below photo: Frances Yasuyo Ikeda in kimono. She was born February 24, 1922 and lived in Alameda, CA. Photo circa early 1930s
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Two men by Ice delivery truck (ddr-ajah-6-411)
Caption below photo: Harry Ikeda (at left) at Peterson's Ice Delivery located at 2520 Blanding, Alameda, CA. Peterson's was next door to Ikeda's Alameda Nursery. Circa 1930s
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Garden with flowers with identifying markers (ddr-ajah-6-412)
Caption below photo: A variety of flowers grow at the Alameda Nursery at 2530 Blanding Ave, owned by Yoyji Harry Ikeda, circa 1930s.
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Truck parked outside Alameda Nursery building (ddr-ajah-6-413)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda's Alameda Nursery at 2530 Blanding Avenue, stands next to the Loop Lumber Mill Building No. 5. The vehicle belongs to the nursery. Circa 1930s.
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Interior of the Alameda Nursery (ddr-ajah-6-414)
Caption below photo: Interior of Alameda Nursery, owned by Harry Ikeda, 2530 Blanding Ave, Alameda, CA, circa 1930s. This is what you would see when you walked into the Blanding Avenue business
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View of house and nursery (ddr-ajah-6-415)
Caption below photo: The Alameda Nursery seen from the back of family house on 2530 Blanding Avenue, circa 1930s. The house was behind the greenhouse business that faced the street.
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Man sitting on large stack of lumber (ddr-ajah-6-416)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda, at the Loop lumber yard, which was next door to his business. The Alameda Nursery in Alameda, CA, circa 1930s. Harry was friends with the lumber yard owner.
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Man on telephone leaning out window (ddr-ajah-6-417)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda on the telephone, probably at his home and business at 2530 Blanding Avenue in Alameda, CA., circa 1930s
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Man leaning on car (ddr-ajah-6-418)
Caption below photo: Always relaxed when photographed, Yoyoji Harry Ikeda poses with car and hat in front of his business, the Alameda Nursery, Alameda, CA circa 1930s. His family lived on the property
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Man standing by nursery plants (ddr-ajah-6-419)
Caption below photo: Owner of the Alameda Nursery, Yoyoji Harry Ikeda at his business, circa 1930s. Harry is wearing a leather jacket, bow tie, and his trademark striped bib overalls, which were his preferred clothes. "That's his cool stance", said Harry's grandson, Wayne Koike. 2530 Blanding Ave in Alameda, CA
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Man standing in overalls (ddr-ajah-6-420)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji "Harry" Ikeda, in sunglasses and customary striped bib overalls, near his business, the Alameda Nursery at 2530 Blanding Ave. Circa 1930
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Man and boy on bicycles (ddr-ajah-6-421)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji "Harry" Ikeda at left, possibly with his son, Mitsuru. Alameda, CA. circa mid 1930s
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Man walking on railroad tracks (ddr-ajah-6-422)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda walks the railroad tracks near his business, the Alameda Nursery in Alameda, CA, circa 1930s
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Man in overalls walking away from camera (ddr-ajah-6-423)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji "Harry" Ikeda in his signature overalls. The Alameda Nursery, 2530 Blanding Ave, Circa 1930
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Boy in nursery yard (ddr-ajah-6-424)
Caption below photo: Mitsuru Ikeda at this (sic) parent's business, the Alameda Nursery. Circa early 1930s
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Girl and boy in traditional Japanese clothing (ddr-ajah-6-425)
Caption below photo: Dressed in Traditional Japanese clothing is Mitsuru Ikeda and his sister, Frances, across the street from their family business, the Alameda Nursery, at 2530 Blanding Ave, circa mid 1930s