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Ferry on San Francisco Bay (ddr-ajah-6-703)
img Ferry on San Francisco Bay (ddr-ajah-6-703)
Caption below photo: The Bay City Steamship was a regular ferry on the San Francisco Bay. Mataichi Ozeki photo
Sueno Yaniwa Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-679)
img Sueno Yaniwa Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-679)
Caption below photo: Sueno Yaniwa Nakata. She was born in October 1963 in Japan and married Toyotaro Nakata. She is Buichi Nakata's mother. Buichi is Florence Nakata Omori's father. Circa 1940s
Mataichi Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-798)
img Mataichi Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-798)
Caption below photo: Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA. Here is he poses for a portrait, perhaps in the Oakland-Berkeley vicinity, circa 1910-1920s. It's not out of the realm of possibilities that his is a self portrait, which he was fond of doing.
Portrait of Akamatsu Family (ddr-ajah-6-356)
img Portrait of Akamatsu Family (ddr-ajah-6-356)
Includes biographical data for Norichika Akamatsu
Portrait of Mataichi Ozeki in suit (ddr-ajah-6-777)
img Portrait of Mataichi Ozeki in suit (ddr-ajah-6-777)
Caption below photo: Portrait of Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA. Circa 1910-1915.
Chizu Kanda standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-110)
img Chizu Kanda standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-110)
Caption below photo: Chizu Kanda poses near McKinley Park, in Alameda, CA. She was born on September 9, 1917, making this photo circa mid 1920s. In the 1920 census, she was living at 2322 Clement in Alameda, CA.
Boats with lanterns on estuary (ddr-ajah-6-708)
img Boats with lanterns on estuary (ddr-ajah-6-708)
Caption below photo: While this photo may not be of power boars, it's clear that boat owners in the Alameda estuary were enamored with asian lanterns as decorative items to attract attention and enjoy. Alameda, CA., circa 1910s-1920s. Includes clipping about power boat launce form April 21, 1910
Man fishing (ddr-ajah-6-731)
img Man fishing (ddr-ajah-6-731)
Caption below photo: an Issei man fishes in the surf, probably near Alameda, CA., circa 1910-1920s.
Portrait of two girls (ddr-ajah-6-821)
img Portrait of two girls (ddr-ajah-6-821)
Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki, at right poses with sister Yasue Ozeki, likely in their home in Alameda, CA. Mitsi was born in 1915, making this photo circa 1920 Her father, Mataichi Ozeki, was a professional photographer and made this photo. He was adept at making photos with window light, an uncommon practice at the time …
Group of girls with Alice Takakura standing center back (ddr-ajah-6-122)
img Group of girls with Alice Takakura standing center back (ddr-ajah-6-122)
Caption below photo: Alice Takakura, center back row, refers to this groups as "My class." Probably her Sunday School class at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, where she was from. Picnic, location unknown, 1933
Shozu
img Shozu "Bill" Takeda with daughter, Susan (ddr-ajah-6-546)
Caption below photo: Shozu "Bill" Takeda with his daughter, Susan, in Alameda, CA., 1949
Family sitting in Model T (ddr-ajah-6-62)
img Family sitting in Model T (ddr-ajah-6-62)
Caption below photo: Katsutaro Iwaihara at the wheel with son, Masanobu. Wife Yaye with baby Katsue. Far right is daughter Shigeko, born in 1911 and was quite young looking for her age. The family Fort model T is parked where Eucalyptus trees still stood at the time near the Fernside district in Alameda, CA.
Group of men at beach (ddr-ajah-6-761)
img Group of men at beach (ddr-ajah-6-761)
Caption below photo: Nisei boys from Alameda, CA., go for a swim, location unknown. Taizo Imura was born January 5, 1914, making this photo circa 1930s.
Kazuye
img Kazuye "Kay" Inouye in kimono (ddr-ajah-6-469)
Caption below photo: Kazuye "Kay" Inouye of Alameda, CA circa early 1920s
Takuritsu and Toyo Morita standing in their backyard (ddr-ajah-6-636)
img Takuritsu and Toyo Morita standing in their backyard (ddr-ajah-6-636)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu and Toyo Morita in the backyard of their home at 2324 Clement, in Alameda, CA. 1924-1933
Tomoe Otsu in costume for Chigo procession (ddr-ajah-6-923)
img Tomoe Otsu in costume for Chigo procession (ddr-ajah-6-923)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu, circa mid 1920s, dressed for an event, likely held at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., where she was born.
Five women sitting in field with tents and other picnickers in background (ddr-ajah-6-117)
img Five women sitting in field with tents and other picnickers in background (ddr-ajah-6-117)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei women from Alameda, CA picnic at McKinley Park, Alameda, circa early 1930s. Fans of the Alameda Taiku Kai baseball team often held picnics and played games before the ATK played a game. Individuals identified
Blank graduation diploma for Imagire Sewing School (ddr-ajah-6-128)
doc Blank graduation diploma for Imagire Sewing School (ddr-ajah-6-128)
Caption below photo: A blank graduation diploma for Shizuko Imagire's sewing school. She owned and operated her first dress shop and sewing school in Alameda, CA, then moved it to Oakland, CA. Diploma circa early 1920s-1930s.
Group at a picnic at the beach (ddr-ajah-6-383)
img Group at a picnic at the beach (ddr-ajah-6-383)
Caption below photo: The Dates, Kidos, Tanakas and Fujiis play on the beach, 10 miles south of Half Moon Bay, Ca. The Dates and Kidos were from Alameda, CA. Circa 1930s
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