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

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img Two men playing instruments on stage (ddr-ajah-6-951)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-951/

img Four children by Christmas tree (ddr-ajah-6-952)

Caption below photo: L to R: Eugene, Naomi, Amy, Shinya "Chris" Tomine. They are the children of Susumu and Tomoe, of Alameda, CA. Amy was born April 19, 1949, photo circa 1950.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-952/

img Portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-953)

Caption below photo: Tomoe Tomine and husband Susumu, of Alameda, CA. Circa early 1950s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-953/

img Tomoe and Susumu Tomine sitting on car bumper (ddr-ajah-6-954)

Caption below photo: Tomoe and Susumu Tomine sit on the bumper of a Chevrolet, 1951

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-954/

img Susumu Tomine playing guitar with a band (ddr-ajah-6-955)

Caption below photo: Susumu Tomine (second from right) play guitar at a club.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-955/

img Tomoe Tomine singing with band (ddr-ajah-6-956)

Caption below photo: Tomoe Tomine sings at a club or restaurant, circa 1950s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-956/

img Hand colored portrait of Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-957)

Caption below photo: "Darling Susumu, Yours, Tomoe"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-957/

img Five adults and a child in open touring car (ddr-ajah-6-958)

Caption below photo: Seated at right are Sadaichi "Sam" Ota and his wife, Asano, of the Morgan Hill/San Jose area of California. They are Lee Ota's parents. Lee would marry Saitaro "Cy" Towata of Alameda, CA. Born in 1876, Sadaichi was a gardener and died in 1967. Asano was born in 1891 and died in 1973. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-958/

img Portrait of Hyakutaro and Yoshi Towata Family (ddr-ajah-6-959)

Caption below photo: Hyakutaro and Yoshi Towata Family of Alameda, CA. Includes names and dates for family members

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-959/

img Group are large banquet table (ddr-ajah-6-960)

Caption below photo: A New Cycle of Life. Photo is of Hyakutaro Towata's 60th birthday party. Includes biographical information about Hyakutaro Towata

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-960/

img Portrait of woman in kimono with text titled: From Queen to Incarceration (ddr-ajah-6-961)

Two copies of portrait, one colorized. Includes biographical information on Georgiana Matsuyama, her marriage to John Seiji Towata and story of incarceration. Inscription on photo front of photo: to Florence Sincerely Anna Matsuyama

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-961/

img Photo and text titled: No Time for World War II Wedding Bells (ddr-ajah-6-962)

Includes story of Anna Matsuyama and John Seiji Towata marriage and Towata's work with the JACL at the time of evacuation

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-962/

img Saitaro "Cy" and Lee Towata (ddr-ajah-6-963)

Caption below photo: Saitaro "Cy" Towata and his wife, Lee Ota, right after they were married on February 24, 1935 in Alameda, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-963/

img Family posing on porch of house (ddr-ajah-6-964)

Caption below photo: Banshichi Umezawa and family at their bath & boarding house at 2413 Webb Ave, in Alameda, CA. Circa 1905. Caption includes biographical information about Umezawa family

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-964/

img Byko Umezawa sitting on large rock (ddr-ajah-6-965)

Includes copy of WWI draft registration card and biographical information about Byko Umezawa

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-965/

img Group on beach with roller coaster in background (ddr-ajah-6-966)

Caption below photo: Miyoshi Wada at Santa Cruz beach, CA, circa 1930s. She was from Alameda, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-966/

img Portrait of Miyoshi Wada (ddr-ajah-6-967)

Caption below photo: Miyoshi Wada of Alameda, CA, circa mid 1930s. Inscription on photo front: Dear Tomo, Love, Miyo

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-967/

img High School graduation portrait of Miyoshi Wada (ddr-ajah-6-968)

Caption below photo: Miyoshi Wada of Alameda, CA, high school graduation June 1936. Inscription on photo front: Most Sincerely, Miyoshi Wada June 1936

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-968/

doc Society page clipping about wedding showers for Miyoshi Wada (ddr-ajah-6-969)

Article title: Friends give showers for Alameda girl

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-969/

doc Clipping about Miyoshi Wada's graduation from San Francisco Junior College (ddr-ajah-6-970)

Article title: SR JC Grad Feted by Alameda Friends

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-970/

img Two copies of funeral photo for Yamamoto, one version including individuals identified (ddr-ajah-6-971)

Photo damaged

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-971/

img Portrait of Nobuye Yorichi (ddr-ajah-6-972)

Caption below photo: Nobuye Yorichi of Alameda, CA Back of this photo: "To dearest big sister, from loving kid sister" Photo was addressed to friend Hatusyo Osaka, who was not related to Nobuy. Circa late 1920s to early 1930s.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-972/

img Portrait of Nobuye Yorichi (ddr-ajah-6-973)

Caption below photo: Portrait of Nobuye Yorichi or Alameda, CA, June 16, 1933. Photo is addressed to friend Hatsuyo Ozeki. Inscription on photo front: To Miss Hatsuyo Nobuye Yorichi June 16, 33

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-973/