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100 items
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Two women posing with statues (ddr-densho-328-441)
Caption in album: "Ghost Town / California / Oh Baby!"
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Three women with two children (ddr-densho-328-424)
Caption in album: "Visit Yosh Natsuhara in Los Angeles 1949 / Shiggy, Mom Natsuhara, Yasunu-san[?]."
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Shigeko Kawashima at Pebble Beach (ddr-densho-328-173)
Caption in album: "Climbing beach Sand Hill / Cool, Cool water."
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Shigeko Kawashima in front of a Mormon church (ddr-densho-328-480)
Caption in album: "Mormon church."
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Daughter and father (ddr-densho-328-320)
Caption in album: "Ogden / January 1947 / Shig and her dad."
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Wedding portrait of Shigeko Iwaihara and Matao Koga (ddr-ajah-6-172)
Caption below photo: Shigeko Iwaihara marries Matao Koga, February 26, 1939. She was from Alameda, he was from San Francisco. They would live at 2034 Pacific Avenue in Alameda.
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Reproduction of movie poster in Japanese and English (ddr-ajah-6-175)
Caption below photo: 1969 movie poster made by Matao and Shigeko Koga. The Koga's two person business, Koga Kogyo Bu, showed Japanese movies to the Japanese born (Isseis) and Japanese American (Nisei) audience throughout California from 1939 to at least 1969. the Kogas were from Alameda, CA. Original size: 13x17"
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Reproduction of movie poster in Japanese and English (ddr-ajah-6-176)
Caption below photo: 1969 movie poster hand made by Matao and Shigeko Koga's two person business, Koga Kogyo Bu, showed Japanese movies to the Japanese born (Isseis) and Japanese American (Nisei) audience throughout California from 1939 to at least 1969. The Kogas were from Alameda, CA. Original size: 13x 17"
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Three women standing outside Poston Camp school building (ddr-ajah-6-174)
Caption below photo: Shigeko "Cookie" Koga, center, poses with two friends who were teacher at Poston, Arizona, incarceration camp, just as she was. Cookie was from Alameda, CA. Photo circa 1942-1945
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Shigeko Iwaihara Koga standing by stone lantern (ddr-ajah-6-173)
Caption below photo: Nicely dressed with a scarf and beret is Shigeko "Cookie" Koga, as she poses at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, on February 26, 1929. She had just married Matao Koga and this photo was probably shot not long after the wedding, as she prepared to go on her honeymoon. The lacy sleeves …
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A woman holding a baby (ddr-densho-328-56)
Caption in album: "April 16, 1946 / Shig and Bessie."
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Album #3 Brown (ddr-densho-328-457)
Caption in album: "Bird House on Catalina Island / Aw go on!"