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Yemiko and Hikotaro Kono standing in garden (ddr-ajah-6-260)
Caption below photo: Yemiko "Emi/Amy" Kono and her father, Hikotaro "Harry" Kono in Alameda, CA, circa late 1920s early 1930s
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Hikotaro "Harry" Kono with fish (ddr-ajah-6-272)
Caption below photo: Issei Hikotaro Harry Kono fished for enjoyment. Besides having a floral shop in Alameda, he was a trophy winning salt/freshwater sport fisherman and community leader. He loved baseball and sponsored baseball teams. Seen here is Hikotaro in 1936 and his big catch of striped bass.
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Woman in kimono, seen from back (ddr-ajah-6-268)
Caption below photo: Chiyoko "Harriet" Kono was the second wife of Hikotaro Harry Kono. They lived in Alameda, CA. Photo circa early to mid 1930s.
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Woman standing in garden in kimono (ddr-ajah-6-267)
Caption below photo: Chiyoko "Harriet" Kono was the second wife of Hikotaro Harry Kono. They lived in Alameda, CA. Photo circa early to mid 1930s.
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Panorama of two baseballs teams on field (ddr-ajah-5-88)
Caption below photo: 1928 Alameda Taiiku Kai baseball team vs. Keio University of Tokyo, Japan. Alameda, CA. L to R of the men in suit and tie: Ryosaku Akagi: President of the Alameda Japanese Association and then Hikotaro "Harry" Kono, ATK President. Includes handwritten note describing the photo
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Document with photo of Alameda Kono Allstars and clippings (ddr-ajah-5-50)
Documents related to the 1931 Tour of Japan by the baseball team. Caption below photo: Kono allstars, run by Hikotaro "Harry" Kono (center of second row in suit). Front row kneeling second from left, with bill turned up is Osky Kono, his son. Photo by Oita Newspaper company, Japan
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Portion of photo album page with photo of Yemiko "Emi/Amy" Kono sitting on bench outside florist shop (ddr-ajah-6-258)
Caption: "Amelia" "where are you heading for?"
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Chiyoko Kono sitting on bench in front of florist shop (ddr-ajah-6-269)
Caption below photo: Chiyoko Kono sits in front of the family's floral shop, Hayashi Floral in Alameda, CA. Hikotaro "Harry" Kono bought it from the Hayashi family, but retained the Hayashi name. Pictured in the 2305 Santa Clara location. Circa 1930's
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Document with photo of people in stands watching baseball game (ddr-ajah-5-95)
Caption below photo: Take Me out to the Ballgame!
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Chiyoko Kono standing in garden (ddr-ajah-6-270)
Caption below photo: Chiyoko "Harriet" Kono - Alameda, CA. Her passport spells her first name as Harriette. She was born in japan March 10, 1903. In this photo, she is married to Hikotaro "Harry" Kono. The Konos would be incarcerated in Gila River, Arizona during WWII. She died in Selma, CA (near Fresno) on July 26, …
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Team photo of the Alameda Taiiku Kai baseball team (ddr-ajah-5-78)
Caption below photo: the Alameda Taiiku Kai (ATK) baseball team sporting a variety of uniforms. The AC symbol probably means Athletic club or Alameda Club. Alameda, CA, circa 1920s