1862 items
1862 items
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Frank Watanabe studying (ddr-densho-488-12)
Caption on photo back: 'Dreamy eyes' Something to laugh about!
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Portrait of Shuzo "Bill" Takeda (ddr-ajah-6-534)
Caption below photo: Shuzo "Bill" Takeda of Alameda, CA.
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Susumu Tomine with guitar (ddr-ajah-6-940)
Caption below photo: Susumu Tomine learned to play the guitar while in a sanitarium for tuberculosis before WWII. He was from Alameda, CA. He played mostly Japanese songs. Circa early 1940s
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Susumu Tomine sitting on lawn (ddr-ajah-6-941)
Caption below photo; Susumu Tomine of Alameda, CA. Circa early 1940s, before WWII.
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Portrait of Mary Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-678)
Caption below photo: Mary Nakata in college. She was from Alameda, CA. Born in 1931, this photo is circa late 1940s. She would marry Kenji Tomita in 1957
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Group sitting at a table at San Francisco YMCA (ddr-ajah-6-939)
Caption below photo: San Francisco YMCA, where Susumu Tomine (far left) went for English lessons, circa 1939-1940. He was a kibei, born in America but educated in Japan. Her returned when he was 18 years old to live in Alameda, CA.
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Hand colored portrait of Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-957)
Caption below photo: "Darling Susumu, Yours, Tomoe"
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Tsutomu Inouye (ddr-ajah-6-481)
Caption below photo: Tsutomu "Tsunch" Inouye of Alameda, CA sometime before WWII
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Merika Motoyoshi (ddr-ajah-6-654)
Caption below photo: Merika Motoyoshi, circa early-mid 1940s. She was from Alameda, CA.,
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Girl holding watering can outside shop (ddr-ajah-6-393)
Caption below photo: Yuriko "Lily" Date stands in front of their family's business, Date Flowers at 2304-2306 Encinal, in Alameda, CA, circa early 1940s. Inscription on photo front: Dearest Etchan, Love Yuri
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Portrait of two men and girl (ddr-ajah-6-42)
Caption below photo: Shigeyo, Mariko and Kenji Tomita (brothers and sister) of Alameda, CA circa 1940