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Young girl in garden of Buddhist Temple (ddr-ajah-6-83)
Caption below photo: Asoka Motoyoshi at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., circa mid 1930s. She was born July 17, 1931.

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Motoyoshi family (ddr-ajah-6-89)
Caption below photo: Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi. He served the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA from 1932 to 1948. Given the youthful appearance of Joshin and Yukiko, this photo was shot early in their time at BTOA. Their children, left to right are Merika, Asoka, and baby Sachimaro.

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Girl in overalls standing in garden (ddr-ajah-6-643)
Caption below photo: Asoka Motoyoshi at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., circa mid 1930s. She was born July 17, 1931

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Motoyoshi family at Topaz (ddr-ajah-6-94)
Caption below photo: Motoyoshi family, Topaz incarceration camp in Utah. Baby Miyuki was born June 30, 1942. The family was from Alameda, CA. Individuals identified: Yukiko, Miyuki, Merika, Sachimaro, Asoka, Mitsumaro, Kazumaro