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

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Five children playing yard, with man standing nearby (ddr-ajah-6-901)
img Five children playing yard, with man standing nearby (ddr-ajah-6-901)
Caption below photo: Front yard of Risaburo Takeda's house on 2418 Railroad Ave before it became 2419 Tilden Way. Baby loquat tree at right is quite large as of 2022. L to R: unknown, Janet Takeda, Arlene Yamashita, Karen Yamashita, Doug Takeda and Jeff Yamashita, circa 1954
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-901/
Two girls on dirt path by railroad (ddr-ajah-6-902)
img Two girls on dirt path by railroad (ddr-ajah-6-902)
Caption below photo: Janet Takeda (at left) and her sister, Dianne, walk to Edison School, along Railroad Avenue circa 1954 in Alameda, CA. Railroad later became Tilden Way.
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Three children and a woman sitting on steps with Easter baskets (ddr-ajah-6-903)
img Three children and a woman sitting on steps with Easter baskets (ddr-ajah-6-903)
Caption below photo: Dianne (left front), Doug and Janet Takeda sit on the steps of Risaburo Takeda's house at 2418 Railroad Ave in Alameda, CA., before it became 2419 Tilden Way, circa 1954. Woman at back is a friend of Hawaii.
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Janet Takeda sitting on sofa (ddr-ajah-6-904)
img Janet Takeda sitting on sofa (ddr-ajah-6-904)
Caption below photo: Janet Takeda, Risaburo Takeda's daughter, at their home on 2418 Railroad Avenue in Alameda, CA., circa 1954. 2418 later became 2419 Tilden Way.
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George Tanaka playing tennis (ddr-ajah-6-905)
img George Tanaka playing tennis (ddr-ajah-6-905)
Caption below photo: George Tanaka of Alameda, CA possibly at UC Berkeley, circa 1930s
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George Tanaka playing tennis (ddr-ajah-6-906)
img George Tanaka playing tennis (ddr-ajah-6-906)
Caption below photo: George Tanaka of Alameda, CA possibly at UC Berkeley, circa 1930s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-906/
Six young women posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-907)
img Six young women posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-907)
Caption below photo: Nisei girls in kimonos, circa 1933
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Scrapbook page with photos of Minoru Iwahashi and name card (ddr-ajah-6-908)
img Scrapbook page with photos of Minoru Iwahashi and name card (ddr-ajah-6-908)
Caption below photo: Minoru Iwahashi, of Alameda, CA poses performing track and field events. Kezar Stadium was in San Francisco, CA before it was torn down. It was home to several local colleges and the first home of the San Francisco 49ers. Photo at right June 17, 1934. Caption at top of page: "Star". Photo in …
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Two women playing a game in a field (ddr-ajah-6-909)
img Two women playing a game in a field (ddr-ajah-6-909)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu (background) and friend play a game using bamboo sticks and tofu barrels at a picnic in Alameda, CA. April 1936
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Four young women at event in field (ddr-ajah-6-910)
img Four young women at event in field (ddr-ajah-6-910)
Caption below photo: L to R: Kiku Furuno, Tomoe Otsu, ?? and Chiyo Furuno picnic across from McKinley Park, Alameda, CA 1936 The JM Baxter Co (sign in background) produced creosote poles. They were located at Walnut and clement from 1925 to about 1965. The site is now occupied by a self-storage facility and boatyard
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Three women holding children (ddr-ajah-6-911)
img Three women holding children (ddr-ajah-6-911)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei mothers and babies. September 1949, Alameda, CA
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Twelve women posing for photo outside house (ddr-ajah-6-912)
img Twelve women posing for photo outside house (ddr-ajah-6-912)
Caption below photo: May 28, 1950 - Chiyo Furuno's bridal shower, Alameda, CA
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Four women outside house (ddr-ajah-6-913)
img Four women outside house (ddr-ajah-6-913)
Caption below photo: Issei women pose in Alameda, CA, August 1950
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Portrait of Asa Kamada (ddr-ajah-6-914)
img Portrait of Asa Kamada (ddr-ajah-6-914)
Caption below photo: Asa Kamada, of Alameda, CA
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Portrait of woman and two children (ddr-ajah-6-915)
img Portrait of woman and two children (ddr-ajah-6-915)
Caption below photo: Yoshino Otsu with her daughters Kinue (left) and Tomoe of Alameda, CA. Tomoe was born December 14, 1917
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Portrait of family group (ddr-ajah-6-916)
img Portrait of family group (ddr-ajah-6-916)
Caption below photo: Mrs. Kora and Yoshino Otsu appear in a number of photos together, but whether they were related is open to question. The families lived in Alameda, CA. Tomoe is Yoshino's daughter. Tomoe was born on December 15, 1917, making this photo likely the late 1920s.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-916/
Woman and girl on lawn outside building (ddr-ajah-6-917)
img Woman and girl on lawn outside building (ddr-ajah-6-917)
Caption below photo: Kinue Otsu in her robe, which often indicated Tuberculosis. Born February 18, 1916, she was sick at this young age and died early in Alameda, CA. Circa late 1920s. Woman at left is unknown.
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Woman and two girls outside church (ddr-ajah-6-918)
img Woman and two girls outside church (ddr-ajah-6-918)
Caption below photo: L to R: Kinue, Tomoe and their mother, Yoshino Otsu in Alameda, CA. Circa early 1920s.
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Kinue and Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-919)
img Kinue and Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-919)
Caption below photo: Kinue (left) and sister Tomoe Otsu Alameda, CA. Circa early 1920s.
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Kinue and Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-920)
img Kinue and Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-920)
Caption below photo: Kinue (left) and sister Tomoe Otsu Alameda, CA. Circa early 1920s.
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Tomoe and Kinue Otsu in white dresses (ddr-ajah-6-921)
img Tomoe and Kinue Otsu in white dresses (ddr-ajah-6-921)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu and sister Kinue Tomine stand inside the fence surrounding the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Tomoe was born December 14, 1917. Kinue was born sometime in late 1916 to early 1917, making this photo the early 1920s.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-921/
Portrait of Yoshino Otsu with Tomoe and Kinue (ddr-ajah-6-922)
img Portrait of Yoshino Otsu with Tomoe and Kinue (ddr-ajah-6-922)
Caption below photo: L to R: Tomoe, Yoshino and Kinue Otsu, of Alameda, CA., circa early 1920s. Tomoe was born December 14, 1917.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-922/
Tomoe Otsu in costume for Chigo procession (ddr-ajah-6-923)
img Tomoe Otsu in costume for Chigo procession (ddr-ajah-6-923)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu, circa mid 1920s, dressed for an event, likely held at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., where she was born.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-923/
Tomoe and Yoshino Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-924)
img Tomoe and Yoshino Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-924)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu and her mother, Yoshino, of Alameda, CA. Circa late 1920's
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Graduation Diploma and cosmetology certification for Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-925)
doc Graduation Diploma and cosmetology certification for Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-925)
Caption on right: Tomoe Otsu's cosmetology degrees. Caption includes biographical information about Tomoe (Otsu) and Susumu Tomine
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