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Wedding party sits in front of a shrine

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Bitow Family Collection

A wedding party sits in front of a shrine, possibly at the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple. Seiso Bitow stands in the center, next to the priest.

c. 1940

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Courtesy of the Bitow Family Collection, Densho

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