Shigaki Family Collection

ddr-densho-456

Photos of Shigaki and Kawakami family in camp and immediately after returning to Seattle. Includes a set of photos of making mochi.

c. 1930-1976

1944-1966

43 photos, color and black and white

Densho

Courtesy of Shigaki Family Collection, Densho

Copyright restricted
Copyright restricted

43 Objects

St. Peter's Girl's basketball team (ddr-densho-456-1)
img St. Peter's Girl's basketball team (ddr-densho-456-1)
Identification caption from donor: Front L-R: Christine Shigaki, Denise Sugawara, Joy Toda, Margarget Chin, Margaret Nakayama. Back L-R: Kate Hayatsu, Joby Shimomura, Lisa Chinn, Jamie Nakanishi, Joy Shigaki, Holly Ishihara, Erin Nakanish, Erin Shigaki. (Coached by John Shigaki, Jerry Shigaki, Rick Sugawara).
St. Peter's Boy's basketball team (ddr-densho-456-2)
img St. Peter's Boy's basketball team (ddr-densho-456-2)
Identification caption from donor: Front L-R: Brian Shoji, John Nakayama, Martin Ishihara, Steve Suyama, Todd Imori, Jamie Matsuoka, Koby Kumasaka. Back L-R: Coach Don Suda, Dale N., Doug Shigaki, Mark Takizawa, Coach Dale Shigaki, Mark Nakatsu, Ledyard Slee, John Nakatsu, David Kim, Coach John Shigaki, Jay Shoji,.
Erin, Christine & Joy Shigaki with Gordon Sata (ddr-densho-456-3)
img Erin, Christine & Joy Shigaki with Gordon Sata (ddr-densho-456-3)
Erin, Christine & Joy are standing around Gordon, wearing kimonos. Gordon is sitting in the center on the porch holding a fan. Inscribed on the back of the photo in the upper left corner I s"7/80" in pencil. Written on a post-it note attached to the back is "Erin, Christine & Joy Shigaki w/ Gordon Sata …
Wedding of Pauline Otani to John Shigaki (ddr-densho-456-4)
img Wedding of Pauline Otani to John Shigaki (ddr-densho-456-4)
Written on a post-it note attached to back of photograph: "L-R: Seigo + Mitsuko Otani; @ wedding of Pauline Otani to John Shigaki; Yasuko + George Shigaki 1966" in black ink. Inscribed on the back of the photograph is "Jan 8, 1966" in black ink.
Yasuko Shigaki with granddaughters Alison and Erin (ddr-densho-456-5)
img Yasuko Shigaki with granddaughters Alison and Erin (ddr-densho-456-5)
Written on a post-it note attached to the back of the photograph: "Yasuko Shigaki, with grandaughters Alison + Erin" in black ink. Inscribed on the back of the photograph is "Erin - 3 weeks old" in red ink.
Yasuko and George Shigaki (ddr-densho-456-6)
img Yasuko and George Shigaki (ddr-densho-456-6)
Written on a post-it note attached to the back of the photograph is: "Yasuko + George Shigaki / Mt Rainier 1962" in black ink. Inscribed on the back of the photogrpah is "9/2-62 / Mt. Rainier" in pencil.
George Mukai and Irene Shigaki (ddr-densho-456-7)
img George Mukai and Irene Shigaki (ddr-densho-456-7)
Inscribed on the back: "George Mukai + the / 10 -66" in black ink. Written on a post-it note attached to the back: "George Mukai (442) + Irene Shigaki in New York City 1966" in black ink.
John Shigaki and Kakuzo Kawakami pounding mochi (ddr-densho-456-8)
img John Shigaki and Kakuzo Kawakami pounding mochi (ddr-densho-456-8)
Written on a post-it note on the back: "Mochitsuki, 1960, Seattle / King St. / John Shigaki + his grandfather Kakuzo Kawakami"
Shigaki family portrait (ddr-densho-456-9)
img Shigaki family portrait (ddr-densho-456-9)
Four men, four women, & two children posing for camera. Written on a post-it note on the back of the photograph is "Shigaki family portrait 1966" in black ink.
Yasuko and Irene Shigaki in kitchen (ddr-densho-456-10)
img Yasuko and Irene Shigaki in kitchen (ddr-densho-456-10)
Note on back: Yasuko (L) and Irene (R) Shigaki Seattle 1966 King street. Dated 1/2/1966

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