Robert Tadashi Ishii Family Collection

PARTNER

Densho
Visit partner

COLLECTION ID

ddr-densho-546

DESCRIPTION

Collection of family photographs and correspondence from the Ishii family discovered in the family store El Amigo after it's sale in the 1970s.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1940

BULK UNIT DATE

1940s

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

7 photographs, 1 letter

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Robert Tadashi Ishii Family Collection, Densho

RIGHTS

8 Objects

Letter to Robert Ishii from Tom Ishii (ddr-densho-546-1)
doc Letter to Robert Ishii from Tom Ishii (ddr-densho-546-1)
Tom Ishii, a university student in Japan, writes to his brother Robert Ishii in the United States. In the letter, he details the growing number of restrictions in Japan, complains about his mother, and attaches a list of additional items to send to him.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-1/
Group in front of ship (ddr-densho-546-2)
img Group in front of ship (ddr-densho-546-2)
Group of individuals on their way to Japan by ship.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-2/
El Amigo shop display (ddr-densho-546-3)
img El Amigo shop display (ddr-densho-546-3)
Image of the Ishii family's store.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-3/
Sumo wrestling (ddr-densho-546-4)
img Sumo wrestling (ddr-densho-546-4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-4/
Four men fishing (ddr-densho-546-5)
img Four men fishing (ddr-densho-546-5)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-5/
Four men fishing (ddr-densho-546-6)
img Four men fishing (ddr-densho-546-6)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-6/
Parade (ddr-densho-546-7)
img Parade (ddr-densho-546-7)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-7/
Parade (ddr-densho-546-8)
img Parade (ddr-densho-546-8)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-8/
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