53 items
53 items
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Okayama Castle in Japan (ddr-densho-259-548)
Okayama Castle in Okayama prefecture, Japan. Japanese caption: Okayama-ken Tenshu Kaku.
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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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Korakuen Garden in Japan (ddr-densho-259-546)
Photograph of Korakuen Garden in Okayama, Japan. Japanese caption: Okayama Korakuen.
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Isoshima Cemetery in Okayama, Japan (ddr-densho-477-456)
Photograph of Takeo Isoshima paying his respects to the family grave. The caption written below the photo reads "Isoshima Cemetery in Okayama, Japan" in black ink.
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Nisei and Issei woman in California (ddr-densho-259-53)
Caption by Yuka Yasui: "Michi with [Shidzuyo Yasui]'s friend from Okayama-ken [Okayama prefecture, Japan]."
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Large birds by lake (ddr-densho-326-282)
Caption: Tsurus / Korakuyen Park / Okayama, Japan / Nov. 11
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Isoshima Japanese house burned down (ddr-densho-477-301)
The caption above the photo reads "Isoshima Home in Okayama, Japan, Burnt down in 1956" in black ink.
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Isoshima Japanese house burned down (ddr-densho-477-299)
The caption below the photo reads "Isoshima Home in Okayama, Japan burnt down in 1956" in black ink.
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Isoshima Japanese house burned down (ddr-densho-477-302)
The caption above the photo reads "Isoshima Home in Okayama, Japan, Burnt down in 1956" in black ink.
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Isoshima Japanese house burned down (ddr-densho-477-300)
The caption below the photo reads "Isoshima Home in Okayama, Japan, Burnt down in 1956" in black ink.
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Nakahara siblings (ddr-densho-477-64)
Portrait of Monzaburo Nakahara (left), Tsuyoshi Nakahara (center), Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (right). The caption below the photo reads "1926 Monzaburo Tsuyoshi Mitsuko" written in black ink. The additional caption included on the page reads "MITSUKO'S SIBLINGS: Mantaro Ando 1901 Okayama, Japan (step-brother) / Mitsuko 1917 Seattle, Washington / Yoneko 1919 Seattle, Washington / Tsuyoshi 1922 Seattle, …
Narrator Michiko Kornhauser
Shin-Issei female. Born July 21, 1936, in Sasebo, Japan. Was a child in Okayama during World War II. After the war, immigrated to the United States and lived and worked in various places including Honoulu, Hawaii, and Portland, Oregon.
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Mitoyo Nakato and grandchildren (ddr-densho-477-63)
Photograph of Mitoyo (Komatsubara) Nakato with her three Nakahara grandchildren. Identified left to right: Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Tsuyoshi Nakahara, and Monzaburo Nakahara. The caption below the photo is "1925 Mitsuko (8 yrs) Tsuyoshi (3 yr) Monzaburo (1 yr) Grandma Mitoyo Nakato (57 yr)" written in black ink. The additional caption included on the page reads "MITSUKO'S …
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Takeo Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-19)
Portrait of Takeo Isoshima in a school uniform. The caption at the top of the album page is "TAKEO'S EDUCATION: *Graduated from Kansai High School in Okayama, Japan *Wilson Business College (bookkeeping) Seattle, WA *Edison Vocational School (welding) Seattle, WA." in printed text.
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Group of men with a car (ddr-densho-353-82)
Okayama men on Main Street in front of the Mitsuwado. Note on back: " NW Nikkei caption 6-89: Mr. Yanagi (leaning against car) with friends, celebrates his graduation from the U of W's pharmacy school before returning to Japan." Another note says "set at 100, 2 sec"
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Christmas card from Meyer (ddr-csujad-49-144)
Christmas card from "Meyer" in Okayama, Japan. An item from: pages 88-89 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_058_05
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Nakahara and Nakato family photo (ddr-densho-477-65)
Family portrait of the Nakaharas and Nakato in-laws. Identified standing in the back is Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima. Identified in the middle row, left to right: Masataro Nakato, Monzaburo Nakahara, Yoshiko (Nakato) Nakahara, Tsuyoshi Nakahara, and Shohei Nakahara. Front row left to right: Midori (Nakahara) Chikamura (held in lap), Saburo Nakahara (standing). The caption below the image …
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Graduating girls' class in Japan (ddr-densho-259-85)
Shidzuyo Yasui is pictured in the third row, second from the right. Caption by Homer Yasui: "Maybe at the school in Tsuyama, Okayama-ken, Japan, where [Shidzuyo] had also taught for a short time in 1910. This also looks like a girls' graduating class, but [Shidzuyo] and the other teachers are dressed differently."
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Family visiting Japan (ddr-densho-63-3)
L to R: Mitsuko Hashiguchi's aunt Makijan, sister Shizue, niece Jean, and sister Yoshie. The purpose of this trip was to visit Mitsuko's two sisters who were born in Japan and left there when their mother and father came to the U.S. They lived with their grandmother in Japan, were going to be educated in Japan …
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Japanese women and a stork (ddr-densho-259-113)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "[Shidzuyo Yasui] and a friend visiting Korakuen Park in Okayama ken [prefecture]. There is a Japanese stork (tsuru) shown in this photo also."
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Issei man in kimono (ddr-densho-259-140)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Portrait of [Masuo Yasui] dressed in a kimono, with a long, knee length dark over-kimono, but it wasn't a montsuki, because there are no crests. He's wearing a straw boater. I think that this picture must have been taken in Japan when our family went there for a 2-1/2 month visit in …
