ddr-densho-459 — Haruko Nagaishi Collection

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Haruko Nagaishi Collection

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11 photographs depicting life of the Nagaishi family before, during, and after WWII. Most photos show Hasuko Nagaishi.

1930-1946

1940-1945

Set of 11 photos

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Courtesy of Haruko Nagaishi Collection, Densho

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

11 Objects

img Minidoka Kindergarten class c. 1945 (ddr-densho-459-1)

Kindergarten class in Minidoka. Back row: 1st on the left Aiko Yanagihara, 3rd to the right: Beth (Fujii) Kawahara, 9th to the right: Janet (Iwaga) Kato. Front row: 8th to the right Haruko Nagaishi

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img Shigeo Nagaishi (ddr-densho-459-2)

Father Shigeo Nagaishi outside in front of Oriental Fish Market

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img Oriental Fish Market (ddr-densho-459-3)

Grandmother Taku (Yamaguchi) Nagaishi and Aunt Tomi (Wakatsuki) Nagaishi outside the Oriental Fish Market between 5th and 6th on the North side of Main St. Seattle

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img Three men behind counter inside store (ddr-densho-459-4)

Inside Fish Market and grocery store. Written on photo front: Tokyo Fish Market. Store identified by donor as former Oriental Fish Market. The 3rd person to the right is Shigeo Nagaishi.

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img Moritsuchi Murakami Family (ddr-densho-459-5)

Moritsuchi-Murakami family outside. Identified left to right back row: Ken Murakami, Shig Nagaishi, Ben Murakami, and George Murakami. Middle row: Hinako (Murakami) Dogen, Mitsuko (Murakami) Otani, Isoko (Murakami) Yoshihara, Sueko (Murakami) Fujikado, Chiseko Nagaishi and Haruko Nagaishi. Front row: Yoshi (Murakami) Morimoto and Moritsuchi Murakami. Front row: Yoshio Murakami and Washin Murakami

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img Haruko Nagaishi by Hinamatsuri display (ddr-densho-459-6)

Baby Haruko Nagaishi swaddled near a display of Hinamatsuri Dolls at 1610 S. Walker St., Seattle. Stamped on photo back: Harry A. Kirwin / Photographer

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