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Campers having fun during boat sink (ddr-densho-336-1120)
The 1978 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Stan Morita throwing water.
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Four men sitting outside tent (ddr-densho-466-43)
Caption below photo on album page: JR Hayashi, Morita, Fujino, Watanuki
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Four men at table tennis table (ddr-densho-466-21)
Caption below photo on album page: Kayakawa, Morita, Yoshida, Lt. Komachi
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Northern California Japanese School Association group photo (ddr-ajah-6-580)
Takuritsu Morita standing on the far left in the second row
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Chizu Morita and Chiyono Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-303)
Photograph of Chizu (Isoshima) Morita (left) and Chiyono (Makio) Isoshima (right) in front of trail head to hike Mt. Daisen. The caption below the photo reads "Sister Chizu Morita & Chiyono Isoshima" in black ink.
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Takuritsu Morita with friends at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-627)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita, 2nd from left, picnics with Issei friends. Probably 1915 to the mid 1920s. Morita was from Oakland first (1915 to about 1919) then moved to Alameda, CA., until 1933.
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Sunday School class (ddr-densho-106-9)
Betty Morita Shibayama is in the back row, sixth from the right.
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Woman serving coffee to men in uniform (ddr-densho-466-7)
Caption below photo on album page: Richard Morita, Virginia Moore, Jimmie Katayama
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Four boys eating at campsite (ddr-ajah-2-897)
Caption below photo: Nisei boys eat a meal while hiking their way towards Heart Mountain, circa 1943-1944. The lean-to at left says "T. Morita" (Takuritsu Morita), as his sons were on this trip.
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Takuritsu Morita next to sculpture (ddr-ajah-6-621)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita poses with a favorite sculpture, Rodin's Thinker. This is probably Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA, where one of the more than 20 castings of The Thinker exist. Morita first is Oakland from 1915, the Alameda from about 1919 before moving to Mountain View in 1933. This portrait is more …
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Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-613)
Caption below photo: Trophy received by Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA, from the Beikoku Hosho Kwai. He lived in Alameda until 1933, then moved south to Mountain View, CA. It is unclear what this organization was about or what he did for them. 1932
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Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-614)
Caption below photo: Trophy received by Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA, for his service to the Wanto Japanese school (gakuen). He lived in Alameda until 1933, then moved south to Mountain View, CA, where is continued to teach at a similar school. While he taught at the Alameda school from 1916, it was never called the …
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Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-615)
Caption below photo: Trophy received by Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA, for his service to the Japanese school (gakuen) in Alameda. He lived there until 1933, then moved south to Mountain View, CA, where he continued to teach at a similar school. He began teaching in Alame3da, 1916. The oddity is that by the date of …
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Family photo with Kazuko Morita (ddr-densho-477-779)
Photograph of the Isoshima women with cousin-in-law in Japan. Standing in the back is Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. Middle row left to right: Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, and Susan Isoshima. Standing in the front is Kazuko Morita. The caption below the photo reads "Outside Yoshiaki's house with his wife, Kazuko" in black ink.
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Stan Morita during balloon toss (ddr-densho-336-1576)
The 1985 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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Margaret Junko Morita Hiratsuka Interview (ddr-densho-1000-342)
Nisei female. Born July 22, 1928, in Seattle, Washington. Father ran a prominent hotel which was frequently patronized by visiting Japanese dignitaries. Father was picked up by the FBI on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed with family to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, moved to …
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Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-604)
Caption below photo: Trophy received by Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA, for 10 years of service to the Japanese school (gakuen) in Alameda. The school opening in 1916. He lived in Alameda until 1933, then moved south to Mountain View, CA, where he continued to teach at a similar school.
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Takuritsu Morita and two students (ddr-ajah-6-600)
Caption below photo: Sensei Takuritsu Morita and two young students at the Official California Alameda Japanese Elementary School, at 2256 Pacific Avenue. Circa 1916-1918
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Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-612)
Caption below photo: November 1928 trophy received by Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA, for this service to the Japanese school (gakuen) in Alameda. He began teaching there when the school opened in 1916, so the oddity is that he is credited for 11 years of service when he had worked there 12 years.
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Children playing baseball in alleyway (ddr-ajah-5-76)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei children play baseball in a Stockton, CA.,alley, circa early 1920s. (Information courtesy National Japanese American Historical Society). Phot courtesy Takuritsu Morita family, San Jose, CA.
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Group of men seated on stage in Temple (ddr-ajah-3-220)
Caption below photo: Sponsored by Alameda City Japanese Association November 11, 1928, Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Label on front of photo in Japanese
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Man standing by fire truck outside fire station (ddr-densho-464-8)
Inscription on front: Morito Sako. Sign on building: Heart Mountain Fire Department
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Man and woman sitting on wall along river (ddr-densho-466-115)
Caption below photo on album page: Richard, Gertie