Pauline Miyata Collection
PARTNER
Densho
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COLLECTION ID
ddr-densho-313
DESCRIPTION
The Pauline Miyata Collection is comprised of mostly pre-war era photographs in Oregon and Washington. These photos depict the Shigeno, Asaba, and Miyata families, as well as many photos of classmates in the 1930s. A business report from the berry farm some of the family worked on is also included. A few photos depict life at Minidoka. Documents in this collection include the Shigeno Family Tree and the Yamakawa Family Tree.
INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE
c. 1908-1949
BULK UNIT DATE
c. 1930s
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
85 black and white photographic prints and documents
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the Pauline Miyata Collection
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
82 Objects
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-313-1)
A family portrait of Kanichi and Ishi Miyata, and their two chlidren, Misao (born 1904) and Yoshio (born 1908).
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Woman in field (ddr-densho-313-3)
Photograph of Ishi Shigeno in a field on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
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Couple in a field (ddr-densho-313-4)
An outdoor photograph of Kanichi and Ishi Shigeno on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-313-5)
Photograph of the Shigeno family on their Bainbridge Island Farm in Winslow, Washington.
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Berry field landscape (ddr-densho-313-6)
Photograph of the Jackson Berry Field in Gales Creek, Oregon.
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Horse and berry field worker (ddr-densho-313-9)
Photograph of a horse-driven plow and fieldworker at the Jackson Berry Field in Gales Creek, Oregon.
