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Group posing for photo in garden (ddr-ajah-4-6)
Title: Alameda, CA, circa 1912-1912 Early Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Includes historical information about early development of Alameda and the Japanese Methodist Episcopal church
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Class photo of grammar school at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (ddr-ajah-4-18)
Caption above photo: Japanese Grammar School at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA, 19081916
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Group photo of children and adults outside Church (ddr-ajah-4-20)
Caption below photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Alameda, CA. Some individuals identified
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Group of adults and children posing for photo outside building (ddr-ajah-4-2)
Caption above photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, leaders and children, Alameda, CA., circa 1909
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Piano students with their teacher (ddr-ajah-6-365)
Caption below photo: Piano students, Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA June 30, 1928
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Group of women outside building (ddr-ajah-4-11)
Caption below photo: 1948 Issei Women at Japanese Methodist Episcopal, South Church, Alameda, CA. Individuals identified
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Women in costumes, performing a play (ddr-ajah-4-28)
Caption below photo: Stageplay at Japanese Methodist episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA Circa late 1920s
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Group of adults and children posing for photo outside building (ddr-ajah-4-37)
Caption below photo: Early Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, adults, children and minister, Alameda, CA, circa 1911
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Certificate for membership to the Epworth League for The Alameda Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (ddr-ajah-4-9)
Caption below photo: the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Alameda, CA., Epworth (Youth) League is recognized on July 29, 1924 by the Methodist General Conference
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Group of women on steps of church (ddr-ajah-4-59)
Caption below photo: Fujinkai Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA., circa 1952. Duplicate photo with names identified
Narrator Jo Takata
Sansei female. Born January 16, 1944, at the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, the family returned to Alameda, California, where they had lived before World War II. Jo grew up in Alameda and became a high school teacher. Involved with the Buena Vista United Methodist Church and numerous other Japanese American community activities in …
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Group posing for portrait on steps of building (ddr-ajah-4-8)
Caption below photo: Young adult school, Japanese Methodist Episcopal church, South in Alameda, CA. 1920. Front row center in Grace Umezawa
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Wedding portrait of couple (ddr-ajah-6-446)
Caption below photo: Frances Yasuyo Ikeda marries Yasuharu Koike, August 3, 1947. They had met at the Alameda Nursery and were married at Alameda Japanese Methodist Church.
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Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Pastor Shigeo Shimada (ddr-densho-498-3)
Letter of gratitude, donation, and kindness to Rev. Robert Inglis from Shigeo Shimada
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Group of women and children outside building (ddr-ajah-4-60)
Caption below photo: Women and children pose in front of the former chapel of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA. 1954
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Group of men on steps of building (ddr-ajah-4-13)
Caption below photo: Issei leaders of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA., in front of Mary Helm Hall, 1953. Individuals identified
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Mitsue Ozeki and Motoki Yatabe (ddr-ajah-6-852)
Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki and Motoki Yatabe outside of Mary Helm Hall (Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South) in Alameda, CA., circa April 1947.
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Group of men and women sitting on steps (ddr-ajah-4-39)
Caption below photo: Young adult bible study class at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA. Grace Umezawa is front row center, 1920
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Group photo of members of Alameda Japanese Methodist-Episcopal Church, South (ddr-ajah-4-17)
Farewell party for first minister. Includes copies of photos and history of church.
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Group photo of men, women and children outside building (ddr-ajah-4-10)
Caption below photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, south Fujinkai (women's society), Alameda, CA. Front row center is Rev. Alura (lighter suit) and Rev. Shimada. These young mothers were the backbone of the church. 1932
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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.
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Four girls on balcony of church (ddr-ajah-6-387)
Caption below photo: Etsuko Yoshida, far left, poses with friends atop the second floor of Mary Helm Hall, at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA., 1936
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Yasue and Mitsue Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-853)
Caption below photo: Yasue Ozeki (left) and sister Mitsue Ozeki Yatabe pose in front of Mary Helm Hall (Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South) in Alameda, CA. circa April 1947
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Group of women at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-531)
Caption below photo: L to R: Unknown, Mrs. Mukoyama, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara, Hanae Nakayama, Aki Mukoyama Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church of Alameda, CA picnic, April 1936. Location of picnic unknown.
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Alameda Japanese American History Project Oral History Collection (ddr-ajah-1)
This collection consists of interviews with Nisei and Sansei talking about the Japanese American community in Alameda, California. The project partners include The Internet Archive (archive.org), the Alameda Library, the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, Buena Vista United Methodist Church, Rhythmix Cultural Works, and Densho. The Alameda Museum also contributed but was not a partner in the …
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