Bitow Family Collection ddr-densho-395
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Bitow photograph album (ddr-densho-395-1)
A collection of 111 photographs of community events and family portraits from the Bitow and Maeda families.
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Wedding party (ddr-densho-395-2)
A wedding party stands in front of a wood panel wall and multiple palm trees. Seiso Bitow is on the front row, fourth from the left. Kimiko Bitow is on the back row, first from the right.
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Seated bride and groom with guests (ddr-densho-395-3)
A bride, groom, and several guests are seated in front of a wood panel wall with multiple flower arrangements in the background.
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Bride and groom (ddr-densho-395-4)
A bride and groom pose for the camera on their wedding day. The groom wears a dark three-piece suit. The bride wears a pleated dress with a hat and her bouquet is pinned to her waist.
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Wedding party stands in front of a shrine (ddr-densho-395-5)
A large wedding party stands in front of a shrine, possibly at the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple. Seiso Bitow stands on the back row, second from the right.
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Wedding party sits in front of a shrine (ddr-densho-395-6)
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.
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Kamura wedding party (ddr-densho-395-7)
The Kamura wedding party sits in front of a shrine, possibly at the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple. Seiso Bitow stands in the back row, third from the right. Written on front: Most Sincerely, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kamura.
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Mr. and Mrs. Kamura on their wedding day (ddr-densho-395-8)
Mr. and Mrs. Kamura pose for the camera in their wedding attire. Mr. Kamura is in black tie attire. Mrs. Kamura holds an elaborate bouquet with cascading ribbons. Written on front: Most Sincerely, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kamura.
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Bride and groom (ddr-densho-395-9)
A bride and groom pose for the camera in their wedding attire. The groom wears black tie attire. The bride holds a large bouquet of roses and ferns.
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Kamura bridal party (ddr-densho-395-10)
Mrs. Kamura stands with three bridesmaids, all in wedding attire with bouquets. Written on front: To Ikuko Bitow from Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kamura.
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Baby smiles next to Girls' Day display (ddr-densho-395-11)
A baby smiles from a high chair next to a Girls' Day display.
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Wedding party (ddr-densho-395-12)
A wedding party stands in front of an arch of greenery. Seiso and Kimiko Bitow are on the back row, first and second from the right. On the bottom right corner of the photograph is a mark for Takano Studio, Seattle.
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Bride and groom cut their wedding cake (ddr-densho-395-13)
A bride and groom smile for the camera as they cut their wedding cake.
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Seiso Bitow stands at a wedding banquet table (ddr-densho-395-14)
Seiso Bitow stands at a banquet table, likely about to give a speech, while the bride, groom, and other guests look on.
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Ai and Chiye Kusakabe (ddr-densho-395-15)
Ai and Chiye Kusakabe pose in dresses with matching hats. Written on front: Mr. and Mrs. Bitow; Ai Kusakabe - 13; Chiye Kusakabe - 9; Feb. 1941.
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Rev. and Mrs. H.N. Sugimaro on their wedding day (ddr-densho-395-16)
Rev. and Mrs. H.N. Sugimaro pose for the camera on their wedding day, in front of a display of flowers, at the Minidoka concentration camp. Written on front: To Mr. and Mrs. Bito [sic]; Rev. H.N. and Mrs. Sugimaro; Aug. 4, 1945 on Minidoka, Idaho.
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Bride and groom (ddr-densho-395-17)
A bride and groom pose for the camera in their wedding attire. The bride holds a bouquet of dark flowers with cascading ribbons and wears a fingertip length veil . The groom wears a dark suit with a polka dot tie and a matching dark flower boutonniere. Written on front: Erma B. E. T. Wilson.
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Wedding party (ddr-densho-395-18)
A large wedding party stands in front of a shrine. Seiso and Kimiko Bitow are on the back row, fourth and fifth from the left.
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Group photograph among evergreen trees (ddr-densho-395-19)
A group of men and women among evergreen trees with misty mountains in the background. Seiso Bitow is on the front row, second from the right.
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Group photograph in front of a wooded area (ddr-densho-395-20)
A large group of suited men pose for a group photograph in front of a wooded area. Seiso Bitow is on the second row, fifth from the right.
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Bride and groom (ddr-densho-395-21)
A bride and groom pose for the camera in their wedding attire. The groom is in white tie attire and holds his gloves in his hands. The bride wears a dress with ruching details and a long veil attached to a headpiece.
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Taeko Kurimura smiles at the camera (ddr-densho-395-22)
Taeko Kurimura poses in a formal dress with a pin-on corsage and a rolled up document. Written on front: To Cooky, Love Taeko Kurimura.
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Bride and groom (ddr-densho-395-23)
A bride and groom grin for the camera in front of floral arrangements. The groom is wearing black tie attire. The bride wears a dress with details around the collar and a bouquet of roses and other flowers.
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Christian Young Peoples Conference group photograph (ddr-densho-395-24)
A group of young men and women pose for a group photograph at the Christian Young Peoples conference. Bill Yamada is on the front row, first from the left side. Written on front: photo by Leo.
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Bride and groom (ddr-densho-395-25)
A bride and groom pose for the camera in their wedding attire. The bride wears a dress with floral details and flowers in her hair. The groom wears a dark suit with a striped tie and boutonniere.