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Leroy Kajiwara in suit (ddr-ajah-6-68)
img Leroy Kajiwara in suit (ddr-ajah-6-68)
Caption below photo: Leroy Kajiwara of Alameda, CA. He was born around 1917, making this photo circa mid to late 1920s.
Group of women preparing for a race at event in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-576)
img Group of women preparing for a race at event in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-576)
Caption below photo: Issei women prepare to race, balancing a ball on a flat spoon or perhaps a shamoji without dropping it at an event held where the Alameda Taiiku Kai baseball team played. ATK field was on a lot adjacent to the northeast corner of McKinley Park at the end of Walnut St and Clement …
Yemiko Kono standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-341)
img Yemiko Kono standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-341)
Caption below photo: Yemiko "Emi/Amy" Kono stands in front of her family's business, Hayashi Floral, at 2305 Santa Clara Ave in Alameda, CA, circa mid 1930s.
Issei Men Sell Independence Day Fireworks Alameda, Ca., circa 1918-1933 (ddr-ajah-6-570)
img Issei Men Sell Independence Day Fireworks Alameda, Ca., circa 1918-1933 (ddr-ajah-6-570)
Caption below photo: Appears to be 726-736 Central Avenue, a bungalow court with stores built in 1918. Location information courtesy Alameda historian Woody Minor.
Portrait of Mataichi Ozeki in red tone (ddr-ajah-6-823)
img Portrait of Mataichi Ozeki in red tone (ddr-ajah-6-823)
Caption below photo: Studio portrait of Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA. He was a professional photographer. He enjoyed self portraits and red toning photos, making it possible this is another of his many self portraits. The soft pointed detachable collar became more popular around 1923.
Four girls in kimonos outside building (ddr-ajah-6-645)
img Four girls in kimonos outside building (ddr-ajah-6-645)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei girls pose in kimonos. At far left is Asoko Motoyoshi, who was born on July 17, 1931, making this photo circa mid to late 1930s. Alameda, CA.
Yoshinori Iwataki (ddr-ajah-6-550)
img Yoshinori Iwataki (ddr-ajah-6-550)
Caption below photo: Yoshinori "Baron" Iwataki Alameda, CA
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img Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara sitting on stairway (ddr-ajah-6-517)
Caption below photo: Sporting pigtails is Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara of Alameda, CA, on the steps of Mary Help Hall (the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda), circa 1929. Nellie is about 15 years old here.
Man holding young boy next to car (ddr-ajah-6-190)
img Man holding young boy next to car (ddr-ajah-6-190)
Caption below photo: Goro Sato with his son, Kazuyoshi, Alameda, CA., circa 1940
Little girl in striped dress (ddr-ajah-6-872)
img Little girl in striped dress (ddr-ajah-6-872)
Caption below photo: Rayko Shiota of Alameda, CA circa 1925-1926
Group posing outside two buildings (ddr-ajah-6-427)
img Group posing outside two buildings (ddr-ajah-6-427)
Caption below photo: Backrow L to R: Harry Ikeda, Jim (last name unknown), Frances Yasuyo Ikeda, unknown, unknown, Mitsuko (Harry's wife). Front row L to R: unknown, Mitsuru (holding camera) Ikeda and unknown young girl. Probably posing at the Ikeda home and business at 2530 Blanding Avenue, Alameda, CA. December 5, 1931
Portrait of Hatsuyo Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-826)
img Portrait of Hatsuyo Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-826)
Caption below photo: Hatsuyo Ozeki, Nisei daughter of Mataichi and Akino Ozeki of Alameda, CA. She is recently back from Japan. Photo circa 1924-1925
Woman holding child (ddr-ajah-6-871)
img Woman holding child (ddr-ajah-6-871)
Caption below photo: Kame Shiota and daughter, Rayko, of Alameda, CA, circa 1925-1926
Group at a picnic with tent in background (ddr-ajah-6-730)
img Group at a picnic with tent in background (ddr-ajah-6-730)
Caption below photo: Isseis gather with a tent outdoors to picnic. Location is likely somewhere in the Alameda to Niles vicinity of the San Francisco Bay Area, circa 1910-1920s.
Man walking on railroad tracks (ddr-ajah-6-422)
img Man walking on railroad tracks (ddr-ajah-6-422)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda walks the railroad tracks near his business, the Alameda Nursery in Alameda, CA, circa 1930s
Wedding portrait of Kazue Inouye and Yoshiyuki Hattori (ddr-ajah-6-485)
img Wedding portrait of Kazue Inouye and Yoshiyuki Hattori (ddr-ajah-6-485)
Caption below photo: Kazuye "Kay" Inouye marries Yoshiyuki Hattori, both of Alameda, CA.
Portrait of couple with young man (ddr-ajah-6-27)
img Portrait of couple with young man (ddr-ajah-6-27)
Caption below photo: A young Dan Mashihara poses with his grandparents, Karoku and Shime Iwasama (sic), of Alameda, CA., Circa 1940
Photo of Shizuto Kawamura with text (ddr-ajah-6-75)
doc Photo of Shizuto Kawamura with text (ddr-ajah-6-75)
Caption includes biographical data for Shizuto Kawamura
Portrait of Tomoe Otsu in a kimono (ddr-ajah-6-926)
img Portrait of Tomoe Otsu in a kimono (ddr-ajah-6-926)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu, of Alameda, CA., poses in a kimono. She was born December 14, 1917. photo circa late 1920s-1930
Photos and text titled:  From Shoe Repair to Flowers (ddr-ajah-6-384)
doc Photos and text titled: From Shoe Repair to Flowers (ddr-ajah-6-384)
History of Hajime Date's businesses in Alameda, includes photo and clipping from directory
Group of men and women outside building (ddr-ajah-6-752)
img Group of men and women outside building (ddr-ajah-6-752)
Caption below photo: Issei men and women pose (likely in Alameda, CA) in 1912. Hatsuyo's husband, Mataichi Ozeki, is taking the photo. [Caption misidentifies Hatsuyo as Mataichi's wife. Mataichi was married to Akino]
View of Park Street in Alameda circa 1910-1920's (ddr-ajah-6-702)
img View of Park Street in Alameda circa 1910-1920's (ddr-ajah-6-702)
Caption below photo: On the right is the Max Franck Music Store at 1348 Park Street, Alameda, CA. Franck's store is now Books, Inc. You are looking towards Central Avenue, with Pete's Coffee on the left. Mataichi Ozeki photo, circa 1910-1920s
Yoshio Itahara with bicycle (ddr-ajah-6-507)
img Yoshio Itahara with bicycle (ddr-ajah-6-507)
Caption below photo: Yoshio Itahara "Papa's photo might have been taken along the fence of the early Japanese Methodist Episcopal church (Alameda, CA),. . .where we lived during resettlement following internment, but he looks much younger with he bicycle, so it might have been along the wall on Pacific Court (a street that no longer exists). …
Self portrait in mirror of Mataichi Ozeki holding boy (ddr-ajah-6-785)
img Self portrait in mirror of Mataichi Ozeki holding boy (ddr-ajah-6-785)
Caption below photo: Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA at right. Self Portrait in mirror with his camera, circa 1907-1910s. The boy is not his son, but likely belongs to the man at left. The camera and tripod belong to Mataichi
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