822 items
822 items
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David Fukuyama with grandma (ddr-densho-462-40)
Labeled Winter 1947 and Mama San and David- 1.5. 1948 Denver
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Mitzi with her children (ddr-densho-477-731)
Photograph of the Isoshima family at Takeo Isoshima's funeral. From left to right: Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, and Susan Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Mitsuko with her children" in black ink.
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Isoshima Siblings (ddr-densho-477-598)
Photograph of three of the Isoshima siblings at a party to celebrate their parent's 45th wedding anniversary. From left to right: Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Mark Isoshima, and Susan Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Naomi, Mark, Susie" in black ink.
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Yukiko Tobe with Isoshima family (ddr-densho-477-517)
Photograph of five people sitting on a bench. From left to right: Glenn Isoshima, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Yukiko (Isoshima) Tobe, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, and Susan Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Aunt Yukiko with Isoshima nephew & nieces" in black ink.
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Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima with Hawaiian shirts (ddr-densho-477-589)
Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (left) holding up her new Hawaiian shirt and Takeo Isoshima (middle) unfolding his. Sitting to the side is Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura (right). The caption below the photo reads "Guess where you are going?" in black ink.
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Isoshima Family leaving Japan (ddr-densho-477-781)
Photograph of the Isoshima women as they prepared to leave Japan. From left to right: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, and Susan Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "The traveler's leaving Japan" in black ink.
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Mitzi Isoshima and four of her children (ddr-densho-477-690)
Photograph of the Isoshima family together to celebrate Mitsuko's 75th birthday. From left to right: Susan Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura. The caption below the photo reads "Mitzi and her kids" in black ink.
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Saying goodbye at airport (ddr-densho-477-782)
Photograph of the Isoshima family as they prepared to leave Japan. From left to right: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Yoshiaki Morita, and Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Yoshiaki drove us to airport to say sayonara..." in black ink.
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Shizuo Nishimura's relocation ID (ddr-densho-493-29)
WRA identification card with photograph of Shizuo on the right and left-hand text reading "WRA-237 / UNITED STATES WAR RELOCATI [cut off] / CITIZEN’S INDEFINITE [cut off] / This is to certify that Shizuo Nishimura, a United States citizen residing within Granada Relocation Area is allowed to leave such area on 7/29, 1944 and, subject to …
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Shizuo Nishimura's WRA employee driver's license (ddr-densho-493-28)
Card signed by Shizuo, with text "FORM WRA-22 / Employee Driver’s License / 17504 / WAR RELOCATION AUTHORITY / This license, when officially signed and dated, authorizes Shizuo Nishimura [signed] an employee of the War Relocation Authority, when his/her signature appears in the left-hand margin, to operate Government-owned motor vehicles on official business only. This license …
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Okayama Japan family photo (ddr-densho-477-780)
From left to right: Hisako Irie, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Susan Isoshima, Tatsunori Irie, Ikuyo Irie, and Motome Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Niece Hisako Irie, Elaine, Mitzi, Naomi, Susie, Tatsunori Irie, Ikuyo Irie, Motome Isoshima" in black ink.
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Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima opening a giant fortune cookie (ddr-densho-477-587)
Photograph of Mark Isoshima presenting a large fortune cookie to his parents Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (left) and Takeo Isoshima (middle), as his sister, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura (right), who made the cookie looks on. The caption below the photo reads "Open your fortune cookie" in black ink.
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Nisei veterans baseball team (ddr-densho-13-44)
Front (left to right): Akira "Poison" Kato, Matsu Sakagami, Yosh Fujiwara, Jim Yamaguchi, George Funai, Joe Kesamaru, George Mamiya, and George "Joker" Shimizu. Back: Shiro Yamaguchi, Ted Matsushita, Roy Fujiwara, Hiromu "Heater" Hiyamoto, Ed "Duffy" Kiyohara, Taiji Takayoshi, Su Kashiwagi, Sam Sakai, Edwin "Edo" Sasaki, and Hiro Nishimura.
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Baby Shower meal (ddr-densho-477-417)
Photograph of 7 members of the Isoshima and Nakahara families eating a meal together at Susan Isoshima's baby shower. From left to right clockwise around the table: Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, Midori (Nakahara) Chikamura, Yoshiko (Nakato) Nakahara, Mary (Kouchi) Nakahara, Wistaria (Nakamoto) Nakahara, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura.
Collection
Bain Collection (ddr-densho-2)
The Bain collection, 1920s-1940s, focuses on the daily and recreational activities of the Nishimura and Yorita families, originally from Seattle, Washington. This collection contains several photographs of farming, fishing, and swimming. The majority of the collection focuses on the incarceration of the two families at Minidoka, Idaho, and Tule Lake, California. Many photographs document their jewelry-making …
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Portrait of woman (ddr-densho-493-192)
Inscription on photo front: To my dear old pal, Frenchie. Most Loving May
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Portrait of Mae Tsurusaki (ddr-densho-493-131)
Inscription on photo front: Sincerely M [Fujiye] Tsurusaki. Written on inside folder cover: to Frances Itabashi
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Isoshima sisters (ddr-densho-477-176)
Photograph of young sisters Naomi (left) and Elaine Isoshima (right). They are outside, with Naomi Isoshima in a baby chair.
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Isoshima Sisters (ddr-densho-477-197)
Photograph of Naomi Isoshima (left) and Elaine Isoshima (right) The caption below the photo reads "Naomi & Elaine" in black ink.
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Naomi Isoshima and Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-186)
Two young girls sit in front of a small Christmas tree sitting on a table. The caption below the photo reads "Naomi's 1st Christmas Living in 1st house owned by Tak & Mitzi 625-7 So. Lazelle St. Columbus, Ohio" in black ink.
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Naomi and Elaine Isoshima with Santa Claus (ddr-densho-477-206)
Photograph of Naomi Isoshima (left) and Elaine Isoshima (right) sitting on Santa's lap. The caption below the photo reads "Naomi & Elaine with Santa Claus 1948" in black ink.