ddr-densho-363 — Kuwahara Family Collection — Objects

img Wedding party (ddr-densho-363-1)

Photograph of the wedding party at Sam Sakamoto and Hanaye (Fujiwara) Sakamoto's wedding. The photograph was taken by Frank C. Hirahara.\n\nTo view more photographs of the Sakamoto wedding and other photographs taken by Frank C. Hirahara please visit the Oregon Nikkei Endowment's Frank C. Hirahara Collection.

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img Portrait of children (ddr-densho-363-2)

Tak Kuwahara on the right. The caption on the back of the photograph is in Japanese.

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img Women pose outside (ddr-densho-363-3)

Mary, Shiz Inouye, Tomi Ichida, Kimi Kuwahara (from left to right) pose for a photograph pre-war.

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img Two women in kimonos (ddr-densho-363-4)

Yeko Sakai (left) and Kimi Kuwahara (right) pose in kimonos. The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Yoko Sakai + me". The caption on the back of the photograph reads "1937 Napoto Hana-Matsui".\n\nYeko and Kimi are dressed to celebrate hanamatsui or Buddha's birthday. Napoto may refer to the Napoto Park in Nakagawa, Japan.

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img Kimi Kuwahara (ddr-densho-363-5)

Kimi Kuwahara poses in yard. The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Top Hi" which stands for Toppenish High. Caption on the back of the photograph reads "1938 Top-Hi".

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img Picnic at Mt. Rainier (ddr-densho-363-6)

Picnic at Mt. Rainier with White River Buddhist church. Caption on the back of the photograph reads "1939 Picnic at Mt. Rainier with White River".\n\nBack row (left to right): Kazuko Hota, Shiz Hironaka, Asako Kubo; Front row (left to right): Shiz Inouye, Kimi Kuwahara, Chiyo Iwamoto, Tomi Ichida

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img Sisters pose with car (ddr-densho-363-7)

Kimi and Joanne Kuwahara pose with a car. The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "back home me Joanne".

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img Woman poses on car (ddr-densho-363-8)

Kimi Kuwahara sits on the wheel cover of a car. The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Back home".

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img Trip to Columbia River (ddr-densho-363-9)

Mary Iwamoto, Marie Hiraishi, and Kimi Kuwahara (left to right) pose in front of Columbia River.

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img Woman poses on barrack steps (ddr-densho-363-10)

Kimi Kuwahara in front of barracks.

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img Summer hike (ddr-densho-363-11)

A group poses for a photograph on a summer hike from Heart Mountain. Front row (left to right): Asano Marutama, Kiyo, Kimiko, Nancy Oyama, Hatsuye Shimizu; Back row: Mr. Yamamoto, Kimi Kuwahara, Tomi Ichida, Toshiko

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img Woman poses near barracks (ddr-densho-363-12)

Kimi Kuwahara poses for a photograph near the barracks at Heart Mountain concentration camp.

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img Heart Mountain YBA Bussei Coronation Ball (ddr-densho-363-13)

The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Heart Mt. Wyo Bussei Coronation Ball 1943".\n\nPictured from left to right: Sanaye Okita, Kimi Kuwahara, Ruby Ushijima, Bussei Queen Sueko Masuda, Amy Kikuchi, Sumi Kurasaki, Kimi Tamura

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img Kimi Kuwahara (ddr-densho-363-14)

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img Woman sitting on rock (ddr-densho-363-15)

Tsuyako Sugimoto from El Monte California at Heart Mountain.

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img Group poses in front of statue (ddr-densho-363-16)

Two unidentified men pose with Hatsuye Shimizu, Kimi Kuwahara, and Tomi Ichida in front of Buffalo Bill - The Scout statue in Cody, Wyoming.

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img Group visiting Cody, Wyoming (ddr-densho-363-17)

Two unidentified men pose with Tomi Ichida, Kimi Kuwahara, and Hatsuye Shimizu in Cody, Wyoming.

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img Group visiting Cody, Wyoming (ddr-densho-363-18)

Tomiye, Ichida, Hatsuye Shimizu, and Kimi Kuwahara pose for a photograph in Cody, Wyoming.

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img Group poses in front of statue (ddr-densho-363-19)

Two unidentified men pose with Hatsuye Shimizu and Kimi Kuwahara in front of Buffalo Bill - The Scout statue in Cody, Wyoming.

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img Group photograph (ddr-densho-363-20)

A group poses in a field. The caption written on the bottom of the photograph identifies the group from left to right: Mary, Tamony, Kimi Kuwahara, Chiyeko, Nancy Oyama, Joanne Kuwahara, Nakamura, Taddy, Kimi Uchida, Toshiko, Tsuyuki, Hatsuye Shimizu, and Unidentified man.

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img Two men at Heart Mountain (ddr-densho-363-21)

Dan Satowa (left) and Frank Komoto (right) at Heart Mountain. The caption on the back of the photograph reads "Frank Komoto + Dan Satowa".

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img Mess Hall workers (ddr-densho-363-22)

The caption on the back of the photograph reads "Heart Mt Mess Hall workers Kimi Komoto + workers". \n\nPictured from left to right: Unidentified, Kimi Komoto, Kimi Uchida, Tomi Ichida, Chiyo Sakane, Asano Marutama, Toshiko Tsuyuki, Ruth Murakami, Hatsuye Shimizu, Unidentified

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