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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/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1224)

Phil writes a short message to Alice once he arrives in Denver on his way to Amache.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1224/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1216)

Phil talks about his work at the laundry and how he believes he is improving. At this point Phil thinks he will stay in Denver another week.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1216/

doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1211)

Phil Okano writes to his wife, Alice Okano, concerning his travel from Caldwell, Idaho to Colorado .

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1211/

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 Japanese Americans in front of house (ddr-densho-359-250)

From left to right Alice Kawamoto, Shigeko Kawamoto, May, Nakashima, Itami, Kaichi Kawamoto, Joe Kawamoto, Smith

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-250/

img Women and child (ddr-densho-359-946)

A group of women and a child pose for a photograph while laying on the lawn. Alice Kawamoto is back left; Jeanette Otsuka is front right

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-946/

img Sisters (ddr-densho-359-1682)

Jeanette Otsuka and Alice Okano

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img Girls (ddr-densho-359-248)

The caption under the photograph in the album is "Alice, Sadako at Brinnon 1934". Left to right: Alice Kawamoto and Sadako Nakata

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-248/

img Olympic Loop trip (ddr-densho-359-234)

Yonchan Nakata, Shigeo, and Alice Kawamoto pose on the beach while on an Olympic Loop roadtrip.

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img Sisters (ddr-densho-359-13)

From left to right: Yoshiko Kawamoto, Yukiye Kawamoto, Yoneko Kawamoto pose in age & height order. Jeanette is holding a kitten.

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img Family pose in garden (ddr-densho-359-1043)

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1043/

img Copalis beach (ddr-densho-359-236)

Alice Kawamoto Shigeo, and Yonchan Nakata pose on the bumper of their car while on an Olympic Loop roadtrip.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-236/

img Kawamoto family (ddr-densho-359-310)

From left to right: Kaichi, Alice, Itsuno, Joe, and Shigeko Kawamoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-310/

img Woman and child (ddr-densho-359-299)

Frances Owen and Aya

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img High school portrait (ddr-densho-359-3)

Students pose for high school group photograph. Alice Kawamoto is in the 2nd row seated 9th from left; Elva Shinozaki is in the same row, 8th from right. Written on the back of the photograph is the name of each student in the order they appear in the photograph. Students unpictured are listed at the bottom.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-3/

img Road trip (ddr-densho-359-1281)

The caption written beneath the photograph in the album is "Cascades 1948". Eddie Otsuka and Alice Okano are between the other two men

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1281/

img High school portrait (ddr-densho-359-5)

Students post for high school group photograph. Alice Kawamoto is in the 3rd row 8th from left. Elva Shinozaki is in the second from, 4th from left. Written on the back of the photograph is the name of each student with their graduation year in the order they appear in the photograph. Students unpictured are listed …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-5/

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