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Dedication Ceremony (ddr-densho-357-143)
Five girls from the Lumbini Club, dressed in similar uniforms, participate in the Oakland Buddhist Church Dedication Ceremony. Left to right: Fumi Masada, Shizu Goto, Yukie Yoshioka, unidentified girl, Hanako Yoshioka Terakawa.
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Dedication Ceremony (ddr-densho-357-169)
Three people work on the front steps of the Buddhist Church of Oakland to make preparations for the church dedication ceremony.
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Torao Masuda (ddr-densho-357-229)
Torao Masuda, delegate for the Young Men's and Women's Buddhist Association Summer Conference, sits in Berkeley Stadium.
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Lumbini Boys (ddr-densho-357-164)
Five unidentified boys from the Lumbini Club attend the Oakland Buddhist Church Dedication Ceremony. Hanako Yoshioka's caption: "Lumbini boys."
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Young Men's Buddhist Association (ddr-densho-357-689)
Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Young Men's Buddhist Association Oakland Buddhist Church about 1928, 1. Rev. Washioka, 2. Giichi Yoshioka, 3. Roy Akiyoshi."
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Lumbini Club (ddr-densho-357-261)
Girls from the Lumbini Club, dressed in similar uniforms, participate in the Oakland Buddhist Church Dedication Ceremony. Hanako Yoshioka is the fourth uniformed girl from the left. A guard stands behind them.
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Isono boys and George (ddr-densho-357-107)
Left to right: Yoshio Isono, Sammy Isono, George Yoshioka.
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Chigo parade (ddr-densho-357-255)
Children march in the Chigo parade for the first anniversary celebration of the Oakland Buddhist Church. The term "chigo" refers to "festival children," who are typically quite young and associated with temple activities. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Chigo parade."
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Terakawa wedding (ddr-densho-357-701)
Hanako Yoshioka and Tansai Terakawa stand at the front of the Oakland Buddhist church after their wedding ceremony. Caption: "Rev. Washioka, minister."
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Miss Vera Tanaka (ddr-densho-378-229)
Photograph of a woman identified as Vera Tanaka posing for a photograph in front of a gazebo. Caption on album page: "Oakland" and "Miss Vera Tanaka"
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Miss May Kagimoto (ddr-densho-378-228)
Photograph of a woman identified as May Kagimoto posing for a photograph in a grassy field. Caption on page: "Oakland" and "Miss May Kagimoto"
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Miss Margaret Clark (ddr-densho-378-185)
Photograph of Margaret Clark playing tennis. Caption on album page: "Oakland- Sport '33' Miss Margaret Clark"
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Picnic Oakland (ddr-densho-378-138)
Photograph of a man identified as Makato Nakano standing in an open field with cars visible in the background. Caption on album page: "Spring of 1928" "Picnic - Oakland-" and "Makato Nakano"
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Portrait of Alyce Chester Kaiser (ddr-njpa-1-748)
Caption on reverse: "138116 - Watch your credit - International News Photo Slug - (Alyce Chester). Henry J. Kaiser to marry Alyce Chester. Oakland Calif . . . . Henry J. Kaiser, 68, nationally-known industrialist, and Alyce Chester, executive assistant to the medical director of the Permanente Foundation, announced their intention to mary. Miss Chester, pictured …
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Frank Nishioka and friends (ddr-densho-292-63)
Caption written on back of photograph reads "Frank Nishioka far left 7/8 yo? 10/6/1939 printed".
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Affidavit of Identification for Tatsuo Nishioka (ddr-densho-292-42)
A document of identification for Tatsuo Nishioka to affirm he is a United States citizen and temporary leaving to visit Japan.
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Letter from Ichiro Isokawa (ddr-densho-292-19)
A letter to Japanese Americans who stored personal beloginings and household items in The Oakland Japense Methodist Church. Ichiro Isokawa discusses charges to families that left items after the February 28, 1946 pickup deadline.
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Alien Registration receipt card (ddr-densho-292-17)
Torakichi Nishioka's Alien Registration card that includes his alien registration number, signature, and right index fingerprint.
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Haruo Howe Hanamura looking at photo albums (1 of 2) (ddr-ajah-6-305)
B-roll footage of Haruo Howe Hanamura and Wendy Hanamura looking at photo albums. Part of the 1995 documentary Honor Bound: A Personal Journey.