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img Family group posing in field (ddr-ajah-6-561)

Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita, far left, enjoys a day with issue friends, probably in Alameda, CA. There is a good chance that this is a self portrait, something Takuritsu enjoyed doing and was quite good at. Circa 1915-1920s

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img Harry Ikeda with fish (ddr-ajah-6-428)

Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda and his catch of striped bass, Alameda, CA, April 1937

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img Two men by convertible car (ddr-ajah-6-583)

Caption below photo: Makoto "Henry" Takagi (at right) of Alameda, CA., and Mr. Miyazaki with a convertible automobile. Miyazaki might have been from Oakland. Circa 1920s

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img Couple standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-50)

Caption below photo: Hyakutaro and Yoshi Towata of Alameda, CA August 1939

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img Group of men and a woman posing for photo by fence (ddr-ajah-6-722)

Caption below photo: Issei men and one woman gather in Alameda, CA, circa 1910-1920s

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img Hatsuyo Ozeki with cow (ddr-ajah-6-805)

Caption below photo: Hatsuyo Ozeki of Alameda, CA., plays with a cow. She was born in 1907, making this circa 1910

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doc Album page with photo of Denby Nakashima with clipping and biographical data about Nakashima. (ddr-ajah-6-98)

Inscription on photo front: To Emiko San / Sincerely yours Denby Nakashima 1929. Caption on page below photo: Shiek of Oakland. Clipping is announcement of Nakashima's engagement to Natsuye Mae Tominaga

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img Portrait of Ozeki and Nakayama families (ddr-ajah-6-804)

Caption below photo: Studio portrait of the Ozeki, Nakayama families and perhaps a friend. The Ozeki and Nakayamas were close. The unknown man was a friend of the Ozekis as he appears in their photo albums several times. The three children would soon be sent back (in 1912) to Japan for their education, thus dating this …

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img Woman and man in uniform standing outside building (ddr-ajah-6-2)

Caption below photo: Hisano Akagi and her second son, Hiromu "Henry", stand in front of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA. He was born in Alameda on February 3, 1923. Hiromu does not appear on the rosters of the 442nd RCT or Military Intelligence School. photo 1948

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img Family portrait of Tomita Family (ddr-ajah-6-40)

Caption below photo: The Tomita family of Alameda, CA circa late 1920s / L to R: Kenji, mother Haruna, father Katsushige, Mariko and Shigeyo.

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img Yukiko and Joshin Motoyoshi at farewell dinner (ddr-ajah-6-658)

Caption below photo: Farewell banquet for Rev. Joshin and Yukiko Motoyoshi, Buddhist Temple of Alameda Social hall. The family was being transferred to the Fresno Buddhist Betsuin. The Motoyoshi served BTOA from 1932 to 1948/

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doc Envelope with Hayashi's Flowers return address (ddr-ajah-6-330)

Caption below photo: An envelope for a business card from Hikotaro "Harry" Kono's business, Hayashi Flowers at 2305 Santa Clara Ave in Alameda, CA, circa 1920's-early 1940's

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img Portrait of Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara in formal dress (ddr-ajah-6-523)

Caption below photo: 1932 Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara of Alameda, CA. Inscription on photo front: Sincerely yours Fumiko Itahara '32

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img Kono family standing outside family business (ddr-ajah-6-342)

Caption below photo: The Kono family in front of the family business, Hayashi Florist at 2305 Santa Clara Ave in Alameda, CA. It was operated by Hikotaro "Harry" Kono (not pictured). L to R: Tomiko "Osky/Ken" - Yemiko "Emi/Amy" - Chieko "Chi/Chec" Kono. circa 1937

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img Double portrait of Hajime Date and unknown man (ddr-ajah-6-357)

Caption below photo: Hajime Date of Alameda, CA. He was born in Japan on December 27, 1878. If he is 20 years old here, this photo would be circa 1898. He was an active member of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda.

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doc Document titled "Alamedans during World War II, Takeno Nakata;s incarceration camp artwork" (ddr-ajah-6-257)

Includes photos of Takeno Nakata's wood carvings and biographical information

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img George Rokutani leaning against tree (ddr-ajah-6-863)

Caption below photo: George "Rokie" Rokutani Alameda, CA, circa 1930s. Inscription on photo front: Very truly yours, "Rokie"

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img Woman leaning against woodpile (ddr-ajah-6-100)

Inscription on photo front: to Alice T. / Alice Iwataki / 31. Caption below photo: Alice Iwataki of Alameda, CA circa late 1920s-early 1930s

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img Marge Kajiwara standing outside house (ddr-ajah-6-71)

Caption below photo: Marg Kajiwara of Alameda, CA. she was born in 1915, making this photo circa 1930s.

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doc Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara and bridesmaids (ddr-ajah-6-539)

Includes story of Itahara and Takeda's wedding. Caption below photo: Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara, 27, of Alameda, CA., married Shuzo "Bill" Takeda on January 19, 1941. At left is Masa Hanamura, at right Hazel Takii

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doc Photo of Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara in wedding dress (ddr-ajah-6-538)

Includes copy of newspaper engagement notice for Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara and Shozu "Bill" Takeda

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img Merika Motoyoshi (ddr-ajah-6-654)

Caption below photo: Merika Motoyoshi, circa early-mid 1940s. She was from Alameda, CA.,

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img Portrait of Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-633)

Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA., December 1, 1920. Inscription on photo front: T. R. Morita Dec. 1, 1920

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img Janet Takeda sitting on sofa (ddr-ajah-6-904)

Caption below photo: Janet Takeda, Risaburo Takeda's daughter, at their home on 2418 Railroad Avenue in Alameda, CA., circa 1954. 2418 later became 2419 Tilden Way.

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img Girl in kimono standing in garden (ddr-ajah-6-261)

Caption below photo: Tomiko Kono in her kimono in Alameda, CA. Born June 12, 1921, this phot is circa the late 1920s

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