Kenneth and Masako (Kawaguchi) Yamamoto Family Collection

PARTNER

Densho
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COLLECTION ID

ddr-densho-492

DESCRIPTION

The collection consists of three yearbooks, two for Kenneth Yamamoto from Gila River both from his senior year and as a faculty member the following year, and for Masako Kawaguchi from Heart Mountain. The additional 57 photos represent the Yamamoto family's life in Hawaii, including photos of Hilo Boarding School, the family's house and miscellaneous views of the island.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1875-1924

BULK UNIT DATE

1903-1915

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Three yearbooks from Gila River and Heart Mountain, 57 photos

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Kenneth and Masako (Kawaguchi) Yamamoto Family Collection, Densho

RIGHTS

60 Objects

1943 Year's Flight Yearbook (ddr-densho-492-1)
doc 1943 Year's Flight Yearbook (ddr-densho-492-1)
High school yearbook from Butte High School in the Gila River concentration camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-1/
1944 Year's Flight Yearbook (ddr-densho-492-2)
doc 1944 Year's Flight Yearbook (ddr-densho-492-2)
High school yearbook from Butte High School in the Gila River concentration camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-2/
1945 Tempo Yearbook (ddr-densho-492-3)
doc 1945 Tempo Yearbook (ddr-densho-492-3)
High school yearbook from Heart Mountain High School in the Heart Mountain concentration camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-3/
Hilo Boarding School class photo (ddr-densho-492-4)
img Hilo Boarding School class photo (ddr-densho-492-4)
Black and white photograph of students in uniform standing outside a newly constructed building on Hilo Boarding School's campus. On the far left is Olando Lyman and Soichi T. Yamamoto. Written along the top right side of the photograph is "Hilo Boarding Sch. New Bldg." in blue ink. Written on the lower left is "Olando Lyman" …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-4/
Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-5)
img Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-5)
Blank photo postcard of a new building at Hilo Boarding School's campus
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-5/
Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-6)
img Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-6)
Photograph a new building at Hilo Boarding School's campus. Written along the top of the photograph is "HBS" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-6/
Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-7)
img Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-7)
Photograph the front entrance of Hilo Boarding School. Written along the top of the photograph is "HBS entrance" in blue ink. Written on the back is "Hilo Boarding School" in black ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-7/
Hilo Boarding School Garden (ddr-densho-492-8)
img Hilo Boarding School Garden (ddr-densho-492-8)
Photograph of palm trees and other plants on the campus of the Hilo Boarding School. Written in the upper right corner is "Lymans Garden" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-8/
David Belden Lyman (ddr-densho-492-9)
img David Belden Lyman (ddr-densho-492-9)
Portrait of Hilo Boarding School founder David Belden Lyman. Written along the top of the photograph is "Mr Lyman" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-9/
Mr. Neff and Students (ddr-densho-492-10)
img Mr. Neff and Students (ddr-densho-492-10)
Portrait of Mr. Neff (seated center) with 7 students from Hilo Boarding School, including Soichi T. Yamamoto (standing far right). Written along the top of the photograph is "Mr Neff & students" in blue ink. Written on the back is "T. Yamamoto Yamamoto H.B.S. 1905" in pencil with a line and circle indicating where Yamamoto is …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-10/

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