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Mary Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-690)
Caption below photo: Mary Nakata in Heart Mountain, Wyoming, circa 1943-1944. Written on photo front: Mary Nakata
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview (ddr-ajah-1-4)
Nisei female. Born August 6, 1931, in Alameda, California. Had a twin sister, and as an infant was adopted by mother's cousin and her husband. Grew up in Alameda, where adoptive father ran a garage. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to …
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Mary Nakata in kimono (ddr-ajah-6-697)
Caption on right of photo: Mary Nakata models her mother's kimono.
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Portrait of Mary Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-678)
Caption below photo: Mary Nakata in college. She was from Alameda, CA. Born in 1931, this photo is circa late 1940s. She would marry Kenji Tomita in 1957
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Family portrait of Hisao Nakata family (ddr-ajah-6-676)
Caption below photo: Sei Nakata, daughter Mary, and husband Hisao Nakata of Alameda, CA circa 1931
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Mary Nakata at Heart Mountain (ddr-ajah-6-696)
Caption below photo: Mary Nakata poses in a plaid dress and top in Heart Mountain, Wyoming. 1944 Her family was originally from Alameda, CA. but moved to Mountain View, CA, in the mid 1930s
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Wedding portrait of Kenji Tomita and Mary Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-47)
Caption below photo: Kenji Tomita marries Mary Nakata, June 1957 at North Berkeley Methodist Church in California. Both were born in Alameda, CA., Kenji had know Mary from the time she was a very young child.
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Sunday Best (ddr-one-1-655)
Black and white photographic negative of Mary (Nakata) Fujii dressed in a suit, posing in front of brick wall. Possibly dressed up to go to church.
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Picnic Clean Up (ddr-one-1-623)
Black and white photographic negative of three Nisei girls cleaning up after a picnic. From left to right: Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, Mary (Nakata) Fujii, and Betty Nakashimada.
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Odori costumes (ddr-one-1-63)
Color slide of three standing women (two posing) in kimonos or yukatas for Odori (traditional Japanese folk dance). From left to right: Mrs. Okayama, Betty Nakashimada, and Mary (Nakata) Fujii.
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Sitting on the Beach (ddr-one-1-617)
Black and white photographic negative of an unidentified Nisei sitting on the beach drinking a bottle of soda. From left to right: Betty Nakashimada, unidentified, Mary (Nakata) Fujii, and Martha Fujii.
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Community Picnic (ddr-one-1-390)
Black and white photographic negative of three women, two standing one sitting, in front of a picnic table smiling for the camera at a community picnic at Viking Park hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Mary (Nakata) Fujii, Mrs. Nakata, and Yukiye Itoyama.
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 4 (ddr-ajah-1-4-4)
Returning from camp and receiving help from several non-Japanese American families
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 3 (ddr-ajah-1-4-3)
Being sent to Santa Anita and Heart Mountain during World War II
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 14 (ddr-ajah-1-4-14)
The Japanese American community in Palo Alto
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 11 (ddr-ajah-1-4-11)
Description of children and grandchildren
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 9 (ddr-ajah-1-4-9)
Description of family's activities after the war
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview Segment 1 (ddr-ajah-1-4-1)
Born in Alameda as a twin, adopted out to family members