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img May and Hanako (ddr-densho-357-288)

May and Hanako stand in front of the Buddhist Church in Stockton. Left to right: May Fujino, Hanako Yoshioka Terakawa.

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doc Letter from Shizuo Nakashita to Kats Nagai (ddr-densho-379-366)

Kaz Ikebasu requests that Kats Nagai serve on a committee formed to overseee the upcoming Rohwer Buddhist Church Cotanye Service.

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img Northwest Buddhist Convention Banquet (ddr-one-1-414)

Black and white photographic negative of guests at the Northwest Buddhist Convention banquet dinner in the basement of the Seattle Buddhist Church. Sitting on the far left is Shizuko "Shiz" (Ochiai) Ota Okazaki.

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av Wedding home video footage (ddr-densho-458-109)

Home video footage of Naomi Higaki and Mae (Miwa) Higaki leaving their wedding at the San Jose Buddhist Church, and of their reception was held a few miles away at the De Anza Hotel in downtown San Jose.

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img Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) Odori Performance (ddr-one-1-411)

Black and white photographic negative of Patricia “Pat” (Ikata) Iboshi dancing on stage in a western style dress for Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) at Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as Oregon Buddhist Temple).

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img Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) Odori Performance (ddr-one-1-412)

Black and white photographic negative of Atsuko "Alice" (Matsumoto) Ando speaking to a large seated audience, inside the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple) at Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration).

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img Obon Festival Crowd (ddr-one-1-279)

Black and white photographic negative of crowd at Obon Festival. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as Oregon Buddhist Temple) and attended by the wider Nikkei community.

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av Reconstruction of Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage (ddr-csujad-38-595)

Film footage of the ground breaking ceremony and reconstruction of the Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_06_04_001

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av Reconstruction of Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage (ddr-csujad-38-596)

A digest of the film footage, csudh_nao_0775. Film footage of the ground breaking ceremony and reconstruction of the Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_06_04_002

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av Reconstruction of Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage (ddr-csujad-38-597)

A digest of the film footage, csudh_nao_0775. Film footage of the ground breaking ceremony and reconstruction of the Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_06_04_003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-597/

av Reconstruction of Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage (ddr-csujad-38-598)

A digest of the film footage, csudh_nao_0775. Film footage of the ground breaking ceremony and reconstruction of the Gardena Buddhist Church after the fire damage. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_06_04_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-598/

doc Letter from Helen Boyd to the Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-sbbt-6-56)

A letter from Helen Boyd, Executive Director of the Seattle-King County Council Camp Fire Girls, accepting the Seattle Buddhist Church's (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) invitation to to a Welcome Banquet in honor of Lord Abbot Kosho A. Ohtani and Lady Yoshiko Ohtani.

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img Group photo in front of Tacoma Hongwanji Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-321-813)

Caption: "Rev. Sasaki."

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img Group photo in front of Tacoma Hongwanji Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-321-858)

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img Group photo in front of Tacoma Hongwanji Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-321-810)

Caption: "Moss."

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img Group in front of the Tacoma Hongwanji Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-321-956)

Caption in album: "'48 Washington / Kay, Kei, Ronny, & Maya."

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img Group photo in front of Tacoma Hongwanji Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-321-831)

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img Group photo in front of Tacoma Hongwanji Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-321-825)

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img Group photograph in front of the Ogden Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-328-124)

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img Funeral photo outside Buddhist Church at Gila River Camp (ddr-ajah-6-163)

Caption below photo: Midwife Takiye Kondo's funeral service at Gila River incarceration camp 2, Arizona. Takiye suffered an aortic aneurism and died in Rivers Community Hospital on March 9, 1945. She lived just an hour and a half after being admitted. She was from Alameda, CA. This second photo taken by the photographer of the funeral …

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doc Poston II Buddhist church leaders and Sunday school teachers (ddr-csujad-55-1865)

Essay on Poston II Buddhist Church, a list of couples married at the church, a poem, and a black and white photograph. From the Poston II Reunion Program. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1868

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img Rev. Shinjo Nagatomi speaking in the Manzanar Buddhist Church (ddr-manz-4-243)

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img First Bon Odori in front of the Buddhist church (ddr-densho-353-312)

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img Funeral attendees in front of the Yakima Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-293-26)

Reverend Tesho Matsumoto presiding over the funeral. Reverend Matsumoto, leader of the Wapato Buddhist Church, spoke in defense of his community's loyalty to the United States and removed the swastika image that had formerly adorned the church facade. Prior to its appropriation by Adolph Hitler (1889-1945), the swastika was used by a wide variety of groups …

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img Masaru Yoshioka (ddr-densho-357-687)

Masaru Yoshioka dresses as an Ochigo at the Oakland Buddhist Church dedication of the new church. The term "ochigo" refers to "festival children," who are typically quite young and associated with temple activities and celebrations.

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