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Three people on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-318)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage during the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
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Group at picnic (ddr-ajah-3-310)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of alameda, CA picnic, circa early 1950s. The object of this game was to pickup the soda bottle with a stick with a ring at the end of the rope
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Portrait of woman holding instrument (ddr-ajah-3-6)
Caption: Frances Tsuchiya performs the Namida No Watari Dori (Migratory bird) song with shamisen in this posed studio portrait. January 1935. Written on photo front: For Toma, Love Frances
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Portrait of Bishop Enryo Shigefuji (ddr-ajah-3-192)
Caption below photo: Bishop Enryo Shigefuji (served as Bishop 1948-1958)
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Large group photo outside building (ddr-ajah-3-178)
Inscribed on front: March 13, 1932 / Murphy Studio
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Six girls on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-322)
Caption below photo: Senda Kawaiya, Entertainment on stage during the BTOA Obon. July 1954. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto
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Group of women performing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-328)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
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Group of children in costume, with individuals identified on front (ddr-ajah-3-255)
Caption below photo: Youth from the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Probably a class skit or play. Tomiko Umene was born on January 20, 1923, thus dating this photo circa early 1930s.
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Large group posing for photo outside Temple (ddr-ajah-3-248)
Inscription on photo front: 4th Annual Bay Dist. Jr. Y.B.A. Conference July 1, 1956 Alameda, Calif.
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View of storefronts (ddr-ajah-3-199)
Caption below photo: 1630 Park Street, Alameda. First location of the Buddhist Temple of Alameda. Photo circa 1912
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Group at Obon Festival (ddr-ajah-3-272)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s
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View of meeting room inside Temple (ddr-ajah-3-201)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA meeting room in 1917
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Group of children posing outside Temple (ddr-ajah-3-340)
Caption below photo: Sunday School youth at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA
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Seated woman holding instrument (ddr-ajah-3-5)
Caption: Frances Tsuchiya, of Alameda, CA., performs the Namida No Watari Dori (Migratory bird) song with shamison in this posed studio portrait. January 1935. Caption includes reprint of article about a performance of the song from the Japanese American News, July 22, 1933. Photo is signed on front: Love Frances
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Panorama of large group outside Temple (ddr-ajah-3-249)
Inscription on photo front: 40th Anniversary Buddhist Temple of Alameda - July 14, 15, 1956
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Portrait of Bishop Ryotai Matsukage (served as Bishop 1938-1948) (ddr-ajah-3-193)
Caption below photo: Bishop Ryotai Matsukage (served as Bishop 1938-1948)
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Group of young women at a picnic (ddr-ajah-3-336)
Caption below photo: Nisei girls from Alameda. CA, picnicking 1933
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Group portrait of men outside building (ddr-ajah-3-200)
Label on photo front in Japanese. Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda board members. 1916-1920 / Front row Bishop Koyu Uchida Aug 1905-Sept 1923 / Front row Rev. Chijo Shinohara First minister at BTOA 1916-1920. He returned to Japan in 1925.
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Group of girls in costume (ddr-ajah-3-211)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Young Nisei girls with parasols in front of the temple circa mid 1920s / Middle row far right: Miyoshi Yamashita
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Group at Obon Festival (ddr-ajah-3-283)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s
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Three people on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-317)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage during the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
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Three women and girl standing by fence (ddr-ajah-3-287)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s
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Group of girls in costume on state (ddr-ajah-3-216)
Caption below photo: 1925 Joshi Seinenkai young ladies society stageplay. Individuals identified
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Group of mostly young women posing for photo outside building (ddr-ajah-3-173)
Caption below photo: 1928 Buddhist Temple of Alameda, Bay District Young Women's Buddhist Association (YMBA). Might be Rev. Clark at left, seated next to Rev. Shojun Taguchi (1928-1932) in the front row.