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A couple (ddr-densho-278-266)
img A couple (ddr-densho-278-266)
Caption on front: "Toyo Studio. Seattle, Wn."
Two boys (ddr-densho-278-183)
img Two boys (ddr-densho-278-183)
Caption on front: "Aiko Studio. Seattle, Wash."
Farmers at the Public Market (ddr-densho-28-1)
img Farmers at the Public Market (ddr-densho-28-1)
By World War I, Japanese American farmers occupied 70 percent of the stalls at the Public Market. They continued to be an economic force until they were incarcerated during World War II. Left to right: Kiyoto Hashimoto, Tame Kamada, and Takayoshi Suguro. The Public Market is also known as the Farmers' Market and the Pike Place …
A man (ddr-densho-278-190)
img A man (ddr-densho-278-190)
Caption on front: "Jackson Studio. Seattle."
A funeral at the Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-293-1)
img A funeral at the Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-293-1)
Reverend Hoshin Fujii presiding over the funeral. Buddhism first came to Seattle in 1896, and when Rev. Fujii took over the Seattle Buddhist Temple in 1908, there were congregations looking to build temples in places as discrete as Auburn, Vancouver, B.C., Spokane, and Yakima. By 1908, the Seattle Temple housed a dormitory for boys and played …
Seattle Scholarly (ddr-densho-287-246)
img Seattle Scholarly (ddr-densho-287-246)
Photograph of Martha Miyanahi in a cap and gown sitting on a fence. Written across the image is "To Milton Sincerily, Martha Miayanahi 1933" in black ink. Written on the album page above the image is "Seattle" in white ink. Written on the album page below the image is "Scholarly" in white ink.
Funeral inside the Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-293-13)
img Funeral inside the Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-293-13)
The memorial service for Genji Ishikawa in the original Seattle Buddhist Church at 1020 Main St.
Young People's Club of Seattle (ddr-densho-296-11)
img Young People's Club of Seattle (ddr-densho-296-11)
Caption on reverse: "Seattle 1923-24 / Young People's Club / newspaper publishing. / [Masahide Yamashita] / provided young / Japanese Americans / a place to meet / to keep them off the / streets."
Hostel, Japanese language school (ddr-densho-30-5)
img Hostel, Japanese language school (ddr-densho-30-5)
Shig (Joe) Ohashi holding Suey (Victor) Ohashi in back of the Japanese language school, which was their temporary home after World War II.
Nisei children (ddr-densho-308-3)
img Nisei children (ddr-densho-308-3)
The Kanazawa children posing here (front row, left to right) Min Kanazawa, Bob Kanazawa, Yasu Kanazawa, (back row, left to right Niesan Kanazawa, Mae (Kanazawa) Hara
Power of attorney (ddr-densho-308-7)
doc Power of attorney (ddr-densho-308-7)
International Oyster Co., Ltd grants Kanamatsu Kanazawa power of attorney in connection to its dealings with Padilla Oyster Beds and Padilla Point Oyster Company. Kanazawa helped to start the oyster business in the Pacific Northwest when he learned that the cooler waters accelerated the growth of oysters. Oysters grown in the Pacific Northwest could reach commercial …
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