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Chieko Kono sitting on bench (ddr-ajah-6-345)
Caption below photo: Chieko Kono, originally from Alameda, CA. The Konos settled in Selma, CA after WWII. It is unclear if this photo was shot in Alameda or Selma, but Selma is more likely. If so, it is shortly after WWII ends.
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Kono family standing outside family business (ddr-ajah-6-342)
Caption below photo: The Kono family in front of the family business, Hayashi Florist at 2305 Santa Clara Ave in Alameda, CA. It was operated by Hikotaro "Harry" Kono (not pictured). L to R: Tomiko "Osky/Ken" - Yemiko "Emi/Amy" - Chieko "Chi/Chec" Kono. circa 1937
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Five women standing with Harry Hikotaro outside florist shop (ddr-ajah-6-333)
Caption below photo: Standing in front of Hayashi Florist, run by Hikotaro "Harry" Kono is L to R: Masako and Toshiko Minami, Emi, Tomiko, Chieko and Harry Kono. The Minamis are first cousins to the Konos. Circa mid 1930's. Alameda, CA
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Three women standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-344)
Caption below photo: Tomiko (left), Chieko and Emi Kono, probably in or near Selma, CA, circa late 1940s. The Konos were originally from Alameda, CA but after WWII they settled in Selma.
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Kono family posing with sailor from Japanese goodwill ship (ddr-ajah-6-339)
Caption below photo: April 16, 1933 Yakumo Japanese ship on goodwill tour of America
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Family portrait of Kono Family (ddr-ajah-6-346)
Cation below photo: When Eiko Died in 1929, Harry was left with four children to raise. Harry, 41, would then marry Chiyoko "Harriet" Mizuta, 26, on October 12, 1929 at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 16 (October 16, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-42)
Selected article titles: "Issei red cap, working at Seattle's King St. station since opening day in 1906, retires" (p. 1), "Ike congratulates Issei 100 years old" (p. 1), "San Francisco Bay area surpassing Los Angeles in production of cut flowers" (p. 1), "Repeal of Arizona Alien Land Act Sought by JACL" (p. 2), "U.S. Supreme Court …
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Survey Results (ddr-densho-356-989)
Typed up individual responses to a survey conducted on families at Granada in June 1943.
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Handwritten notes (ddr-densho-356-991)
Handwritten notes regarding survey (object 898), including individual answers to the survey.
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Memoirs 1943 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-48)
Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. The school included grades 8-12. Individual students are photographed in senior portraits or class photos. Student activities are represented, including student labor/work experience program ("part-time workers"), May Day royalty, and sports. Student signatures are included throughout the book.