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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-1)

Bill Yorozu (left) and Hiroshi Watanabe, members of Boy Scout Troop 55, hike at Mission Lake.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-1/

img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-2)

Members of Troop 55 on a camping trip. Kneeling: Masahiko Bitow. Second row (left to right): Hiroshi Watanabe, Hiroshi Kanazawa, Norio Mitsuoka, and Henry Itoi. Third row: unidentified and Nasuo Hashiguchi. Standing in back: Masayoshi Uchimura.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-2/

img Issei man and his son (ddr-densho-15-3)

George Sataru Mitsuoka (right) and his son, Masayoshi (Roy), are standing in the backyard of their home located at 112 15th Avenue in Seattle's Nihonmachi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-3/

img Salvation Army fresh air camp (ddr-densho-15-4)

Front (left to right): (first name unknown) Kinomoto, unidentified, Hiroo Yoshiro, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, and (first name unknown) Miyauchi. Back: Raybo Obazawa, Stan Karikomi, Julius Fujihara, Hajime (last name unknown), Bob Nakasone, Nobi (?) Suyama, and Andy Shiga.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-6)

Members of Boy Scout Troop 55, which was sponsored by the Japanese Methodist Church, camp out at Sand Island on the Cedar River. Front: Andy Shiga. Back (left to right): Hiroshi Watanabe, Hisaka Okamoto, and Hiroshi Kanazawa.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-8)

Troop 55 at Silver Creek in the Cascade Mountains. Left to right: Bill Yorozu, Hiroshi Watanabe, Norio Mitsuoka, Masayoshi Uchimura, and Hiroshi Kanazawa.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-9)

Scouts at Silver Creek in the Cascade Mountains. Left to right: Bill Yorozu, Hiroshi Watanabe, and Masayoshi Uchimura.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-10)

Members of Troop 55, sponsored by the Japanese Methodist Church in Seattle, hike at Silver Creek. Left to right: Hiroshi Watanabe, Norio Mitsuoka, Bill Yorozu, Masayoshi Uchimura, and Hiroshi Kanazawa.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-11)

Boy Scout Troop 55, sponsored by Seattle's Japanese Methodist Church, on a camping trip. Left to right: Bill Yorozu, Masayoshi Uchimura, Hiroshi Watanabe, Hiroshi Kanazawa, and Norio Mitsuoka.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-11/

img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-12)

Top to bottom: Raybo Obazawa, Masayoshi "Mars" Uchimura, Hisaka "Sox" Okamoto, Hiroshi "Squeaky" Kanazawa, Hiroshi "Rosy" Watanabe, and Andy Shiga.

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img Boys ringing a tree (ddr-densho-15-13)

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-14)

Joe Fujii (front) and Sadao Baba (back to camera) rowing on Long Lake. The boy in back is unidentified.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-15)

Masaharu Kuroiwa of Troop 55 cooking a meal during an excursion to Mount Rainier.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-16)

Paul Sakai preparing a meal.

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img Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-17)

Left to right: Sadao Baba, Hayao Yoda, Hisaka Okamoto, and Masaharu Kuroiwa.

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img Four men on a skiing trip (ddr-densho-15-18)

These skiers take time out for a roadside picnic. Left to right: Hiroshi Kanazawa, unidentified, Hiroshi Watanabe, and unidentified.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-18/

doc Steamship identification ticket (ddr-densho-15-19)

This ticket belonged to Norio Mitsuoka, who was on his way to Alaska to work in the canneries.

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img Cannery workers (ddr-densho-15-20)

These workers are sitting on plywood in front of the cannery.

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img Workers traveling to canneries (ddr-densho-15-21)

These cannery workers are aboard the steamship "Aleutian" on its way to Alaska. Three individuals are identified: Hiroshi Yamada (middle front), Hiro Nishimura (right front), and Kenny Nakatani (back right).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-21/

img Men salting salmon (ddr-densho-15-22)

Pictured at Shear Water Bay near Kodiak Island, these Japanese Americans are salting the nose area of the salmon, which will later be pickled. Pickled nose cartilage was considered a delicacy.

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img Identification photo (ddr-densho-15-23)

Norio Mitsuoka at eighteen. This photo was used for identification on a trip to Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-23/

doc Steerage ticket cover (ddr-densho-15-24)

This ticket belonged to Norio Mitsuoka, who was eighteen at the time he traveled to Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-24/

img Two men holding their halibut catch (ddr-densho-15-25)

George Munato (left) and Takeo Dozen hold their catch of halibut from the Shear Water Bay area of Kodiak Island. The item on top of the halibut is a skate.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-25/