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Woman standing in Maneki Garden (ddr-densho-166-4)
img Woman standing in Maneki Garden (ddr-densho-166-4)
The garden of the Maneki restaurant in Seattle, owned and operated by an Issei couple, Kida and Yone (usually known as Oshizu) Iwasauke. The restaurant was established prior to World War II, and is still in operation today. Pictured is Masaye Mayeno, the niece of Yone Kaita. Yone invited Masaye to come to the U.S. and …
James Omura Interview I (ddr-densho-122-4)
vh James Omura Interview I (ddr-densho-122-4)
Nisei male. Born November 27, 1912, on Bainbridge Island, Washington. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved to Denver and took a job as English Editor of a Japanese American vernacular newspaper, the Rocky Shimpo. As editor, wrote about and supported the Fair Play Committee in Heart Mountain concentration camp. Was charged and tried for conspiracy …
Kubota Gardens: Is it being uprooted? (ddr-densho-329-855)
doc Kubota Gardens: Is it being uprooted? (ddr-densho-329-855)
Clipping from Seattle paper Beacon Hill News describing Kan Domoto's visit to the local Kubota Gardens and his advocacy for the garden's preservation. Next to the article is the headline "Hirabayashi conviction overturned" with accompanying article. Written on the back is a note from Kan to Kris Domoto, "Dear Kris: This is what I'm up on …
Japanese repatriates leaving for Japan (ddr-densho-37-282)
img Japanese repatriates leaving for Japan (ddr-densho-37-282)
Original WRA caption: "Japanese repatriates embarking for Japan." Although the WRA caption specifically refers to repatriates, many Japanese Americans who left were citizens of the United States and therefore, expatriates.
Japanese repatriates leaving for Japan (ddr-densho-37-278)
img Japanese repatriates leaving for Japan (ddr-densho-37-278)
Original WRA caption: "Japanese repatriates embarking for Japan." Although the WRA caption specifically refers to repatriates, many Japanese Americans who left were citizens of the United States and therefore, expatriates.
Japanese repatriates leaving for Japan (ddr-densho-37-279)
img Japanese repatriates leaving for Japan (ddr-densho-37-279)
Original WRA caption: "Japanese repatriates embarking for Japan." Although the WRA caption specifically refers to repatriates, many Japanese Americans who left were citizens of the United States and therefore, expatriates.
Newsletter from Conference between Americans of Occidental and Oriental Ancestry (ddr-densho-356-837)
doc Newsletter from Conference between Americans of Occidental and Oriental Ancestry (ddr-densho-356-837)
Newsletter from Conference between Americans of Occidental and Oriental Ancestry, Vol. 1 No. 1. Newsletter discuses it's purpose and intentions.
Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple street & floor plan (ddr-densho-430-155)
doc Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple street & floor plan (ddr-densho-430-155)
Sketch of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple's street view, and floor plans for second floor and basement levels.
Seattle Girl's Club (ddr-densho-430-330)
img Seattle Girl's Club (ddr-densho-430-330)
Sticky note on front: Seattle Girl's Club, Tama 1936
Betsuin Temple construction (ddr-densho-430-99)
img Betsuin Temple construction (ddr-densho-430-99)
Photograph of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple construction.
Plumbing fixtures (ddr-densho-430-137)
doc Plumbing fixtures (ddr-densho-430-137)
Booklet of plumbing fixtures selected for the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple.
Two photographs attached (ddr-densho-430-263)
img Two photographs attached (ddr-densho-430-263)
Top photo: two women and two girls standing outside house. Bottom photo: two woman outside house
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