Northwest Methodist Rally Portland

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ddr-one-1-322 (ONLC 3140)

Frank C. Hirahara Collection

Black and white photographic negative of the attendees of the Northwest Methodist Rally in Portland on November 23-25, 1951. Inscription on negative reads "Northwest methodis Rally Portla Nov. 23-25, 1951." The group is posed in front of the old Epworth Methodist Church building. Front row left to right starting third from left: Rupert Fujii, Shig Tada, and Reverend Francis Hayashi, other unidentified. Second row left to right: third from left Jeanette Nakayama, ninth from left May (Ebihara) Gelfand, eleventh from left Nami (Miura) Koida, twelfth from the left Jean Yasuko (Kida) Tomita, remaining unidentified. Third row left to right: unidentified, Yoji Matsushima, unidentified, unidentified, Masae "Elsie" (Morita) Onishi, all other unidentified. Fourth row left to right: May (Abe) Endo, Mrs. Hayashi, unidentified, Sophie (Tomita) Imai, Ruth (Tomita) Akiyama, all other unidentified. Fifth row left to right: Yori Tomita, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Kenji Onishi, Ko Tambara, Mary (Furusho) Iwasaki, Irene (Kawata) Nakagawa, next ten unidentified, Lillian (Nimii) Mikariya, unidentified, Jayne (Katada) Furukawa, Betty Ishida, and Rose Namba. Back row left to right: Joe Namba, George Nakata, and Toyse "Toy" Miura, all remaining unidentified.

11/23/1951-11/25/1951

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon

Courtesy of Frank C. Hirahara Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

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