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Group of men and woman outside house (ddr-ajah-6-778)
Caption below photo: Isseis pose for photographer Mataichi Ozeki. He was from Alameda, Ca., photo circa 1907-1910s.
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Mataichi and Hatsuyo Ozeki with two unidentified men in tree (ddr-ajah-6-807)
Caption below photo: Leaning on tree is Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA. and his daughter, Hatsuyo, possible in the Oakland foothills, circa 1910.
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Group of three women and three men (ddr-ajah-6-782)
Caption below photo: Happily posing at upper right is Mataichi Ozeki. His wife, Akino, rarely smiled for photos. Circa 1907-110s., Alameda, CA.
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Group of men and women outside building (ddr-ajah-6-752)
Caption below photo: Issei men and women pose (likely in Alameda, CA) in 1912. Hatsuyo's husband, Mataichi Ozeki, is taking the photo. [Caption misidentifies Hatsuyo as Mataichi's wife. Mataichi was married to Akino]
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Group of men posing for photo by fence (ddr-ajah-6-734)
Caption below photo: Mataichi Ozeki front row far left, holding dog with other issue men outdoors. Alameda, CA., circa 1910-1920s.
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Portrait of Hatsuyo Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-813)
Caption below photo: Hatsuyo Ozeki of Alameda, CA. She was born in 1907 and is 5-years-old here. It is one of the many portraits that her father Mataichi, took of her. A professional photographer, Mataichi wanted to document his daughter, as he was about to send her back to Japan for her education in 1912. She …
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Three portraits of Hatsuyo Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-810)
Caption below photos: Three portraits of Hatsuyo Ozeki, Alameda, CA., circa 1911-1912
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Akino Ozeki at Mataichi Ozeki's funeral (ddr-ajah-6-834)
Caption below photo: Widow Akino Ozeki sits inside the Smiley & Gallagher funeral home on Oak Street, Alameda, CA., where her husband, Mataichi Ozeki's service was held on July 25, 1939.
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Hatsuyo Ozeki at Mataichi Ozeki's funeral (ddr-ajah-6-835)
Caption below photo: Hatsuyo Ozeki poses inside the Smile & Gallagher funeral home on Oak Street, Alameda, CA., where her father, Mataichi Ozeki's service was held on July 25, 1939.
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Akino Ozeki at Mataichi Ozeki's funeral (ddr-ajah-6-833)
Caption below photo: Widow Akino Ozeki sits inside the Smiley & Gallagher funeral home on Oak Street, Alameda, CA., where her husband, Mataichi Ozeki's service was held on July 25, 1939.
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Mataichi and Akino Ozeki touring a U.S. battleship (ddr-ajah-6-789)
Caption includes history of tour of U.S. Navy ships from 1907-1909
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Two women outside house (ddr-ajah-6-827)
Caption below photo: Hatsuyo Ozeki (left) and Hiroko Nakata pose at what is likely the Ozeki house on 2325 Clement Ave in Alameda, CA. By 1930, Hatsuyo's father, Mataichi, moved his family to this address. She would be 27 in 1930.
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Portrait of two girls (ddr-ajah-6-821)
Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki, at right poses with sister Yasue Ozeki, likely in their home in Alameda, CA. Mitsi was born in 1915, making this photo circa 1920 Her father, Mataichi Ozeki, was a professional photographer and made this photo. He was adept at making photos with window light, an uncommon practice at the time …
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Three portraits of men on album page (ddr-ajah-6-799)
Caption below photo: An example of an album page from photographer Mataichi Ozeki, He was fond of red toning photos in the darkroom. Circa 1910-1920s, Alameda, CA.
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Portrait of Akino and Hatsuyo Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-803)
Caption below photo: Akino Ozeki sits at her living room desk with daughter Hatsuyo. Circa 1910-1911. Her husband, Mataichi, was the photographer. He was fond of red toning his photos.
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Mohr family (ddr-ajah-6-774)
William and Alfreda Mohr and family members, Alfreda Mohr holding Mataichi Ozeki's daughter, Hatsuyo
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Group in field with horse drawn farming equipment (ddr-ajah-6-791)
Caption below photo: Mataichi Ozeki with daughter, Hatsuyo, standing in a field likely owned by William and Alfreda Mohr in the Mt. Eden-Hayward area of California, where they lived and worked. Hatsuyo was born in 1907, thus dating this image to around 1908-1909. The man driving the rig is Alfreda's husband William.
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Document with photo and biographical information titled "Role Reversal" (ddr-ajah-6-495)
Caption below photo: Yoshio Itahara and his wife, Hama Komatsu, shortly after arriving in Alameda, CA., from Hiroshima, Japan, in 1902. Photo by Mataichi Ozeki, the best of the Issei photographers in Alameda at the time.
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Group of men and a woman posing for photo by fence (ddr-ajah-6-722)
Caption below photo: Issei men and one woman gather in Alameda, CA, circa 1910-1920s
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Group with car and motorcycle (ddr-ajah-6-797)
Caption below photo: Issei men and one woman pose with the American status symbol, the car and motorcycle. It is unclear if the man with his hand on his hat is Mataichi Ozeki, of Alameda, CA. Likely a Ford Model T. Note the driving hats. Circa 1910-1920s..
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Nakayama and Ozeki families aboard ship (ddr-ajah-6-753)
Caption below photo: Given her age and outfit, this is Hatsuyo's 1912 trip from Alameda to Japan at age 5. She will remain in Hiroshima until she is 17 years and 2 month old. Hanae and her brother, Min, also went to Japan on this same voyage. All three children went there be educated in Japan. …
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Portrait of Ozeki and Nakayama families (ddr-ajah-6-804)
Caption below photo: Studio portrait of the Ozeki, Nakayama families and perhaps a friend. The Ozeki and Nakayamas were close. The unknown man was a friend of the Ozekis as he appears in their photo albums several times. The three children would soon be sent back (in 1912) to Japan for their education, thus dating this …
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Small portrait of Taiji Mashihara (ddr-ajah-6-23)
Caption below photo: Issei Taiji Mashihara, of Alameda, CA., He was a dentistry student at the University of California at Berkeley, then moved to Massachusetts. On July 15, 1920, he was granted a certificate from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to practice dentistry and dental surgery. He died of Tuberculosis on January 10, 1927. Photo by Mataichi …
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Portrait of Kanemasu and Sera family (ddr-ajah-6-975)
Caption includes biographical data about family members