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img Nihonmachi Main Street (ddr-densho-353-66)

Main Street, looking west from 7th Street.

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img Nihonmachi Main Street (ddr-densho-353-67)

Main Street in snow, looking west.

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img Inside of Mitsuwado (ddr-densho-353-68)

Mitsuwado was a large bookstore on Main Street.

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img Members of the Japanese Baptist Church (ddr-densho-353-69)

The church was located on Jefferson Street. A note on the back indicates the 50th anniversary.

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img Fujii Hotel before the regrade (ddr-densho-353-70)

The Jackson Street regrade was from 1907 to 1909.

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img The Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-353-71)

Located at 624 Main Street. Note on back indicates the Seattle Betsuin's 75th anniversary (from 1901-1976), as well as identifying Rev. Gendo Nakai on the stairs.

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img Star Laundry wagon (ddr-densho-353-72)

Star Laundry was located at 1229 Jackson Street. A note on the back indicates the driver as Mr. Shimono.

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img Nihonmachi Jackson Street (ddr-densho-353-73)

Jackson Street, looking east from 5th Street. Note on back indicates Japanese stores in left foreground, and the Academy of Holy Names in background, built 1880. The photo was taken before the Jackson St. regrade of 1907-1909.

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img A group gathers on a balcony (ddr-densho-353-75)

This photo was used as the cover for the 1985 reprint of S. Frank Miyamoto's "Social Solidarity among Japanese in Seattle," originally published in 1939.

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img Children play on the eastern edge of Nihonmachi (ddr-densho-353-77)

Located at Brodway and Yesler Way.

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img Setsugo Hosokawa's Japanese Togo Real Estate & Contracting Co., Employment Agency (ddr-densho-353-78)

Located at 411 Main Street.

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img The NP Hotel (ddr-densho-353-79)

Located at 306 6th Avenue.

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img Ten cent store (ddr-densho-353-80)

Heitaro Matsumoto's ten cent store, located at 902 Yesler Way. Note on back: "Meiji 38 Apr, went to Fife, then hotel in Seattle, Taisho 7 Feb."

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img Group of men with a car (ddr-densho-353-81)

Captioned: "On Main Street in front of the Mitsuwado." The Mitsuwado was a large bookstore. A note on the back reads: "set at 200, 8 sec."

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img Group of men with a car (ddr-densho-353-82)

Okayama men on Main Street in front of the Mitsuwado. Note on back: " NW Nikkei caption 6-89: Mr. Yanagi (leaning against car) with friends, celebrates his graduation from the U of W's pharmacy school before returning to Japan." Another note says "set at 100, 2 sec"

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