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Shiuko and Tami (ddr-one-2-427)
img Shiuko and Tami (ddr-one-2-427)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, facing her left, and Tami Okamura standing outside in front of Joe Hashizaki’s jeep at unknown location.
Girls and the Jeep (ddr-one-2-428)
img Girls and the Jeep (ddr-one-2-428)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yo Tajiri, Shiuko Sakai, and Tami Okamura exiting Joe Hashizaki’s jeep at unknown location. Inscribed on the back: "Apr 47."
Sailing with Jan Satow (ddr-one-2-244)
img Sailing with Jan Satow (ddr-one-2-244)
Black and white photographic print of Jane Satow, a friend of the donor, wearing a swimsuit and sitting on the edge of a sailboat at an unknown location.
Shigeshi
img Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro standing in farm field (ddr-ajah-6-80)
Inscription on front: Dear "Anne" / The Same Shug. Caption below photo: Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro working the fields, location unknown. He was born in 1914 in Alameda, CA. Photo June 1936
Shigeshi
img Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro by farm machinery (ddr-ajah-6-79)
Inscription on front: From a Rough and Ready Islander [?] Shug. Caption below photo: Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro working the fields, location unknown. He was born in 1914 Alameda, CA. Photo circa 1936
Panorama of large group outside building (ddr-ajah-3-4)
img Panorama of large group outside building (ddr-ajah-3-4)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA / Youth group with Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi, circa 1932-1948, but likely from the earlier part of Motoyoshi's time with the temple, location unknown
Man sitting with four children, fishing (ddr-ajah-6-867)
img Man sitting with four children, fishing (ddr-ajah-6-867)
Caption below photo: Fishing for the big one is Shuzo Shiota (second from left) of Alameda, CA. He was born on May 20, 1923, making this photo the late 1920s. Location unknown.
Man and four children fishing (ddr-ajah-6-229)
img Man and four children fishing (ddr-ajah-6-229)
Caption below photo: Fishing for the big one is Shuzo Shiota (second from left) of Alameda, CA. He was born on May 20, 1923, making this photo the late 1920s. Location unknown.
Group photograph of Japanese American women and children (ddr-densho-259-34)
img Group photograph of Japanese American women and children (ddr-densho-259-34)
Group photograph of Japanese American women and children, including Shidzuyo, Min, and Ches Yasui. Date and location unknown, though it may be a photograph from a gathering of Nikkei living in Hood River, Oregon.
Group of girls with Alice Takakura standing center back (ddr-ajah-6-122)
img Group of girls with Alice Takakura standing center back (ddr-ajah-6-122)
Caption below photo: Alice Takakura, center back row, refers to this groups as "My class." Probably her Sunday School class at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, where she was from. Picnic, location unknown, 1933
Sunday School (ddr-one-1-92)
img Sunday School (ddr-one-1-92)
Black and white photographic negative of Sunday School class. Students work on coloring project with adult teachers, image of Buddha hangs on wall. Class not taught at the Oregon Buddhist Church, exact location is unknown.
Merry Go Round (ddr-one-2-248)
img Merry Go Round (ddr-one-2-248)
Black and white photographic print of Shuiko Sakai standing outside at unknown Tokyo location and wearing white dress with a “Merry Go Round” sign in background; unidentified individuals in background. Inscribed on back: "4 July 50"
Visit to Oshima-Gun (ddr-one-2-623)
img Visit to Oshima-Gun (ddr-one-2-623)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) nephew of Dr. Kanemori, a dentist from Seattle; Heidi Okihara; daughter of Dr. Kanemori; and Shiuko Sakai standing in unknown location near the Kanemori home. The Kanemoris were Heidi’s relatives.
Heidi and Shiuko (ddr-one-2-340)
img Heidi and Shiuko (ddr-one-2-340)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Okihara and Shiuko Sakai standing outside on a tiled surface at unknown location, likely near the Imperial Palace moat, with unidentified individuals in background. Inscribed on the back: "Jan 47."
Personal identification tags (ddr-densho-25-22)
doc Personal identification tags (ddr-densho-25-22)
During mass removal to assembly centers, each person of Japanese ancestry was required to wear a tag specifying his or her family's number for identification purposes. The Iseri family's number was 16799.
Report from Friends of the American Way (ddr-densho-25-85)
doc Report from Friends of the American Way (ddr-densho-25-85)
Report from the Friends of the American Way, a Quaker group supportive of Japanese Americans. The group organized a letter-writing campaign advocating the release of persons held in camps simply because of their Japanese ancestry.
Date family seated on ground at a park (ddr-ajah-6-363)
img Date family seated on ground at a park (ddr-ajah-6-363)
Caption below photo: Hajime Date and his wife, Uchi, pose with daughters Yuriko "Florence" (left, front), Kiyoko "Lily" and new addition Chiyoko "Mary". Location unknown, but the family was from Alameda, CA. Chiyoko was born on January 5, 1928, making this photo circa 1928-1929
Japanese family (ddr-csujad-25-341)
img Japanese family (ddr-csujad-25-341)
A family portrait photographed by "T. Akashi." It is probably taken in the early 1900s. Location is unknown. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_12_003
Takuritsu Morita with five young children standing by bi-plane (ddr-ajah-6-632)
img Takuritsu Morita with five young children standing by bi-plane (ddr-ajah-6-632)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita, unknown children and biplane, circa 1919 to the mid 1920s. The wooden hangars resemble those at Durant Field in East Oakland, CA., in operation for a few years beginning in 1919; its site was soon developed replaced by factories. Location information courtesy Alameda historian Woody Minor.
Japanese family (ddr-csujad-25-322)
img Japanese family (ddr-csujad-25-322)
A page from a photo album including Japanese family photographs. Includes a Japanese family and houses. Date and location are unknown. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_10_01_031
Crowd of Japanese Americans (ddr-csujad-25-105)
img Crowd of Japanese Americans (ddr-csujad-25-105)
A photograph of a crowd of Japanese Americans gathered. They look up to see something. Date, location, or purpose is unknown. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_08_01_047
Japanese family, portrait (ddr-csujad-25-338)
img Japanese family, portrait (ddr-csujad-25-338)
A family portrait includes a Japanese woman and five children. It is probably taken in the early 1900s. Location is unknown. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_11_01_008
Family standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-328)
img Family standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-328)
Caption below photo: An Issei man, wearing a straw hat and western shoes and what appears to be his family, perhaps right after the women arrive in America. Note the traditional geta shoes worn by his daughter. Location unknown, but probably San Francisco, CA circa 1915-1924. Japanese Immigration ended in 1924.
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