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img Portrait of two girls (ddr-ajah-6-4)

Caption below photo: At left: Chizuye Kato(w) in Japan / Written on the back in kanji: "Mikie Fujino Keep it forever". Caption includes biographical data on Chizuye Kato and Buichi Nakata

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img Portrait of Chimata Sumida's father, Jisaku Sumida (ddr-densho-379-55)

Photograph of Jisaku Sumida. Caption written on the bottom right hand portion of the photograph is a caption in Japanese and the date 1933.

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img Portrait of Matao Koga (ddr-ajah-6-179)

Caption below photo: Matao Koga as a young man in Japan. He would immigrate to the United State and live in Alameda, CA., where he would eventually make a living as a Benshi, a man who would who Japanese language movies to the Japanese community in California. He was born on May 25, 1892, making this …

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img Passport photo for Spring Kido Kawamura and sons (ddr-ajah-6-13)

Caption below photo: Spring Kido Kawamura's passport photo while in Japan, December 1954. She will use her passport to permanently return to American. She was a Nisei born in Alameda, CA. Her boys, left to right are George, Jiro and Seiji. It may not show on her face, but she was very happy to return to …

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img Group picture outside a shrine or temple (ddr-densho-423-454)

Likely funeral photo

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img Four men outside a shrine (ddr-densho-423-456)

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doc Letter to Takahashis (ddr-densho-424-918)

Unsigned, but likely from Tomoye Takahashi. Details about items she is considering, meetings with various vendors.

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img Group of 13 men and a baby outside a shrine (ddr-densho-423-455)

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img Three men in a garden (ddr-densho-423-458)

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img Two men sitting surrounded by rocks (ddr-densho-423-457)

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doc Letter from Yuzuru John Takeshita to Mrs. Margaret Gunderson, August 6, 1986 (ddr-csujad-55-256)

Correspondence from Yuzuru John Takeshita to Margaret Gunderson. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0258

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doc Letter from Yuzuru John Takeshita to Mrs. Margaret Gunderson, September 17, 1987 (ddr-csujad-55-257)

Correspondence from Yuzuru John Takeshita to Margaret Gunderson. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0259

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doc Inspection card (immigrants and steerage passengers) (ddr-csujad-55-2011)

Inspection card belonging to Yosaku Yoneda for departure from Kobe, Japan on the Shin'yo Maru. Includes list of vaccinations. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2114

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doc Letter from Harold A. Barratt, Depot Manager, to Foreign Service of the United States of America, August 24, 1951 (ddr-csujad-55-2252)

Correspondence from Harold Barratt to Foreign Service of the United States regarding the employment of Masako Adachi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2355

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img Yoshio Ichikawa family in front of their home (ddr-csujad-55-2223)

Sepia-toned photograph depicting the Ichikawa family in front of their home. Pictured are Yoshio and Hatsue Ichikawa with son and daughter. Verso reads: Y. Ichikawa family in front of the "Ozashiki." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2326

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img Isoshima family (ddr-densho-477-775)

Photograph of the Isoshima family. Back row left to right: Sumihiro Kawada, Susan Isoshima, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Fuki (Isoshima) Kawada, and Yuuji Yoshida. Front row left to right: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Yukiko (Isoshima) Tobe, and Isako (Kawada) Yoshida. The caption below the photo reads "Mitsuko treated her three daughters to a trip to …

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img Matsutake Dinner with family (ddr-densho-477-778)

Photograph of Isoshima and Shimono women enjoying a matsuake dinner at a onsen in Japan. From right to left counterclockwise around the table: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura. The caption below the photo reads "Enjoy a matsuake dinner at kampo no yado at ome (oonsen) Don's …

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img Portrait of Jinta Isoshima and Two Children (ddr-densho-477-9)

The caption on the album page below the photo is "Jinta Isoshima / Takeo's Grandfather (1852-?)" in black ink. Caption printed at the top of the album page is "Takeo Isoshima 1/30/15-11/15/95 (nickname: Tak)."

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img Saying goodbye at airport (ddr-densho-477-782)

Photograph of the Isoshima family as they prepared to leave Japan. From left to right: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Yoshiaki Morita, and Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Yoshiaki drove us to airport to say sayonara..." in black ink.

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img Fuki Kawada and Sumihiro Kawada (ddr-densho-477-776)

The caption below the photo reads "Takeo's youngest sister, Fuki Kawada & husband Sumi Hiro" in black ink.

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img Hisako Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-294)

The caption written below the photo reads "Niece Hisako Isoshima only child of Takeo's brother Hiroo 1/15/54" in black ink.

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img Chiyono (Makio) Isoshima portrait (ddr-densho-477-548)

The caption next to the photo reads "Takeo's mom Chiyono Isoshima" in black ink.

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img Kisoe and Yukiko (Isoshima) Tobe in a garden (ddr-densho-477-321)

The caption below the photo reads "Kisoe & Yukiko Tobe Takeo's sister 1970" in black ink.

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img Masae Morita (ddr-densho-477-295)

The caption below the photo reads "Takeo's Niece Masae Morita (2 1/2 yr) Chizu Morita's second child" in black ink.

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img Morita Family (ddr-densho-477-628)

Photograph of the Morita Family. From left to right: Chizu (Isoshima) Morita, Yoshiaki Morita, and Hiroshi Morita. The caption below the photo reads "Takeo's sister family Chizu, Yoshiaki (son), Hiroshi (husb.)" in black ink.

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