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img Two women in swimsuits (ddr-densho-359-711)

Pauline and Alice Kawamoto sit on a rock in their swimsuits.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-711/

img Women pose on dock (ddr-densho-359-340)

Sadako Nakata and Alice Kawamoto pose at Fletcher Bay on Bainbridge Island.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-340/

img Looking at photographs (ddr-densho-359-478)

Haruno and Toshiyuki Okano look through photographs while Alice Okano looks on.

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img Two women in bathing suits (ddr-densho-359-251)

Pauline Nakata and Alice Kawamoto. Caption under the photograph in the album "Bathing Beauties".

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img Beach trip (ddr-densho-359-1282)

Left to right: Phil and Alice Okano, Itsuno Kawamoto, Ray Kawamoto

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img Women poses with garden pond (ddr-densho-359-1426)

Japanese garden in front of Okano family home. Jimmy Mirikitani, then an employee of the Okano dry cleaning shop, designed and built the garden. Alice Okano is second from right.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1426/

img Five women pose on sidewalk (ddr-densho-359-176)

Alice Kawamoto in back left; Sadako Nakata in front, second from right, wearing hat and a broach

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img Two girls (ddr-densho-359-586)

One girl in a kimono and another girl in a modern dress. Jeanette Otsuka and sister, Yoshiko Kawamoto

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img Kawamoto family (ddr-densho-359-155)

From left to right Kaichi Kawamoto, Jeanette Otsuka, Alice Kawamoto, and Itsuno Kawamoto.

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img Sisters at wedding (ddr-densho-359-237)

Yonchan Nakata and Alice Kawamoto pose before their siblings' double wedding.

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img Four women pose outside of the house (ddr-densho-359-170)

Left to right, Alice Kawamoto, Alice Tanemura, unidentified women, Lucy Ono

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img Women on carousel (ddr-densho-359-185)

Sadako Nakata and Alice Kawamoto, 2nd and 3rd from left, with other women on a carousel at Jantzen Beach Amusement Park.

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img Women on Mt. Walker (ddr-densho-359-305)

Caption on this page of the album "'Up on Mount Walker' September '37". From left to right: Alice Kawamoto, Yonchan Iwasa

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img Sisters (ddr-densho-359-579)

Caption beneath the photograph in the album states "Yukiye and Yoshiko". Yukiye Kawamoto and her sister, Yoshiko, stand near their home

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img Sisters at wedding (ddr-densho-359-239)

Yonchan Nakata and Alice Kawamoto pose together after their siblings' double wedding.

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doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1213)

Phil writes to his wife, Alice Okano, concerning his travel from Amache Concentration camp to Denver. He couldn't convince his father to leave Amache. Phil writes that many people were biding their time in the camp to see how the war in the Pacific would pan out before making any decisions about leaving camp. Phil is …

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doc Letter from Alice Okano to Phil Okano (ddr-densho-359-1223)

Alice writes that if Phil, her husband, wants to take the teaching job it is fine by her. She also assures Phil she will be fine on the farm in Caldwell, Idaho if he wants to work in Denver a bit longer.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1223/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1221)

Phil writes about meeting a friend of Alice's in Denver. He also writes about his day at the laundry and shopping trip to buy a new jacket.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1221/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1214)

Phil reports back on his first full day in Denver. He found a job, but he isn't sure how much he'll be making or if he'll like it.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1214/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1225)

Phil writes a short message while in the middle of his bus ride to Denver.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1225/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1220)

Phil discusses if Denver would be a good place to try to open his own laundry or cleaning business based on what he's talked about with other people in the business.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1220/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1217)

Phil writes about receiving his first paycheck and learning to use a steam gun for silk pressing.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1217/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1222)

Phil writes about his continued work at the laundry. He warns Alice, his wife, not to write back because he'll be on the move.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1222/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1219)

Phil writes about his work at the laundry and visiting another laundry called Band Bou that could hire him and specialize in different types of fabric cleaning that he is keen to learn. He reminds Alice, his wife, to pay the rent on their house since he isn't sure Denver is a place he would like …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1219/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1215)

Phil writes of his first day at his new job at a laundry in Denver. He says he can only keep the job for a little while so he discusses the pros and cons of staying in Denver to find more work or returning to Caldwell, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1215/

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