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img Shigeko Iwaihara Koga with bridesmaids at her wedding (ddr-ajah-6-171)

Written on photo front: February, 1939. Caption below photo: Shigeko (second from right) Iwaihara's wedding party in Alameda, CA. She married Matao Koga. February 26, 1939

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img Woman sitting in armchair (ddr-ajah-6-90)

Caption below photo: Yukiko Motoyoshi, wife of Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi, of the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. They served at the temple from 1932 to 1948. This photo was probably made early in their time there.

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img Man standing at stove in apron (ddr-ajah-6-773)

Caption below photo: An unknown Issei man works a stove, perhaps in a restaurant in Alameda, CA. It could also be the Mohr-Fry ranch in Hayward, CA. Circa 1907-1908

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img Group sitting on lawn (ddr-ajah-6-522)

Caption below photo: Left to right: Emi "Amy" Kono, XX, Yo Yamasaki, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara, XX, XX, Louise Towata, Marge Kajiwara. Circa 1930, Alameda, CA

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img Four children by Christmas tree (ddr-ajah-6-952)

Caption below photo: L to R: Eugene, Naomi, Amy, Shinya "Chris" Tomine. They are the children of Susumu and Tomoe, of Alameda, CA. Amy was born April 19, 1949, photo circa 1950.

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img Portrait of Kanemasu and Sera family (ddr-ajah-6-975)

Caption includes biographical data about family members

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img Saitoro Towata standing with portrait of himself in 1927 in Alameda baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-6-977)

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img Saitaro "Cy" and Lee Towata (ddr-ajah-6-963)

Caption below photo: Saitaro "Cy" Towata and his wife, Lee Ota, right after they were married on February 24, 1935 in Alameda, CA.

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img Woman standing in garden in kimono (ddr-ajah-6-267)

Caption below photo: Chiyoko "Harriet" Kono was the second wife of Hikotaro Harry Kono. They lived in Alameda, CA. Photo circa early to mid 1930s.

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img Photo and text titled: Early Alameda Pioneers Kumagoro and Machi Takagi (ddr-ajah-6-892)

Includes biographical information for Kumagoro and Machi Takagi and story of their move to Alameda

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img Six men and six women at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-737)

Caption below photo: Six Isseis picnic with tent and lantern. Location is likely somewhere in the Alameda to Niles vicinity of the San Francisco Bay Area, circa 1910-1920s.

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img Alice Takakura standing in field with row of cars in background (ddr-ajah-6-119)

Caption below photo: Carrying what could be a box camera is Alice Takakura o Alameda, CA, probably out on a picnic, circa early 1930s.

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img Etsuko Yoshida leaning against car (ddr-ajah-6-391)

Caption below photo: Etsuko "Dorothy" Yoshida of Alameda, CA, 1938

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img Two men by Ice delivery truck (ddr-ajah-6-411)

Caption below photo: Harry Ikeda (at left) at Peterson's Ice Delivery located at 2520 Blanding, Alameda, CA. Peterson's was next door to Ikeda's Alameda Nursery. Circa 1930s

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img Five children playing yard, with man standing nearby (ddr-ajah-6-901)

Caption below photo: Front yard of Risaburo Takeda's house on 2418 Railroad Ave before it became 2419 Tilden Way. Baby loquat tree at right is quite large as of 2022. L to R: unknown, Janet Takeda, Arlene Yamashita, Karen Yamashita, Doug Takeda and Jeff Yamashita, circa 1954

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img Altar at funeral home where Mataichi Ozeki's service was held (ddr-ajah-6-836)

Caption below photo: Inside the Smiley & Gallagher funeral home on Oak Street, Alameda, CA., where Mataichi Ozeki's service was held on July 25, 1939

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img Natsuko Takagi Nakatani (ddr-ajah-6-884)

Caption below photo: Natsuko Takagi of Alameda, CA., circa 1920. She was born June 16, 1903 and later married Soichi Nakatani. She died April 15, 1992

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img Group of men and women at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-192)

Caption above photo: The Sat families of Alameda, CA., enjoy a picnic, location unknown. Circa late 1930s or early 1940s

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img Woman with two children sitting on car bumper (ddr-ajah-6-103)

Caption below photo: Alice Takakura (center) with her niece, Keiko, and her nephew, Roy. Alameda, CA, circa late 1920s-early 1930s

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img Two women playing a game in a field (ddr-ajah-6-909)

Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu (background) and friend play a game using bamboo sticks and tofu barrels at a picnic in Alameda, CA. April 1936

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img Portrait of Akino Ozeki, hand colored (ddr-ajah-6-808)

Caption below photo: Hand colored portrait of Akino Ozeki, Mataichi Ozeki's wife. Alameda, CA, circa 1910. Mataichi was a professional photographer and shot this photo.

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img Etsuko Yoshida and Kazuo Date (ddr-ajah-6-389)

Caption below photo: Etsuko "Dorothy" Yoshida and Kazuo "Henry" Date, Alameda, CA April 1938. Etsuko would be a junior in high school. They were married April 5, 1942.

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img Graduation portrait of Masano Kusuda (ddr-ajah-6-19)

Signed on front: Sincerely yours, Masano Kusuda June 1936. Caption below photo: Masano Kusuda graduation photo from Alameda High School, June 1936. She was born in Alameda on March 16, 1918

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img Graduation portrait of Kiyo Date (ddr-ajah-6-388)

Caption below photo: Kiyo Date of Alameda, CA. She was born in November 18, 1919. This photo is dated 1937, making it her Alameda High School Graduation. She would further her education, attending Heald Business College. Inscription on front: Sincerely Kiyoko Florence Date June 37

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img Portrait of Kaneo Kadonaga (ddr-ajah-6-63)

Inscription on photo front: Sincerely, Kaneo Kadonaga. Caption below photo: Kaneo Kadonaga of Alameda, CA. He was born August 30, 1911, making this photo circa late 1920's or early 1930's

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