PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
COLLECTION ID
ddr-densho-454
DESCRIPTION
Yoshiye (Handa) Yasuda Collection contains two photographs of 3rd grade classes, honeymoon plans for Tetsu and Yoshiye Yasuda, and a magazine containing images of the great Alaskan earthquake in 1964. Yoshiye's husband, Tetsu, built one of the only surviving piers in the earthquake and was called on to help redesign the pier.
INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE
1942-1964
BULK UNIT DATE
1942-1964
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
2 photographs, 1 travel itinerary, and 1 magazine
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
CREATORS
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the Yoshiye (Handa) Yasuda Collection, Densho
RIGHTS

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
4 Objects

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Miss Wakayama's class (ddr-densho-454-1)
Miss Wakayama's third or fourth grade class in Topaz. Written on the back in the upper left corner is "Yoshiye Handa Class-3rd grade teacher- Miss Wakayama Topaz, Utah" in green ink. Written on the back in the upper right corner is "Yoshiye" in pencil. Written on the in the lower right corner on an attached piece …

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Miss Ino's third grade class (ddr-densho-454-2)
Written on the back in pencil is "Yoshiye Handa" in pencil. Written on the back on an attached piece of paper in the lower right corner is "Miss Ino's third grade 1942" in black ink.

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Honeymoon travel itinerary (ddr-densho-454-3)
Yoshiye and Tetsu Yasuda's honeymoon travel itinerary across Europe and Asia from April 15, 1962 to August 11, 1962.

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Great Alaska Earthquake! ...A Pictorial Review (ddr-densho-454-4)
Pictorial magazine covering the damages done by the 1964 Alaskan earthquake that struck the Prince William Sound. Tetsu Yasuda built one of the only piers that survived the earthquake and was called on to help redesign the pier.