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Seattle Buddhist Church picnic (ddr-densho-38-22)
img Seattle Buddhist Church picnic (ddr-densho-38-22)
This picnic was held at Lincoln Park. Back row (left to right): unidentified, Molly Fukutani, and Harue Mori. The child in front is unidentified.
Cherry Land Florist (ddr-densho-38-30)
img Cherry Land Florist (ddr-densho-38-30)
The Cherry Land Florist was located on Jackson Street in Seattle's Nihonmachi, or Japantown.
Bon Odori (ddr-densho-38-18)
img Bon Odori (ddr-densho-38-18)
Bon Odori is an annual Japanese American community festival held outside the Seattle Buddhist Temple at 1427 South Main Street.
Bon Odori (ddr-densho-38-17)
img Bon Odori (ddr-densho-38-17)
The Bon Odori festival was held on Main Street in Seattle's Nihonmachi area. These dancers are dressed as the forty-seven ronin (masterless samurai). The story of the forty-seven ronin is famous in Japan. The story of the forty-seven ronin has been made into numerous movies in Japan. Lord Asano, the samurai's master, was forced to commit …
Muneage ceremony (ddr-densho-38-6)
img Muneage ceremony (ddr-densho-38-6)
This building at 1427 South Main Street was the second location of the Seattle Buddhist Church. During the muneage ceremony, mochi (Japanese rice cakes) were thrown to church members from the scaffold.
Lotus basketball team (ddr-densho-38-27)
img Lotus basketball team (ddr-densho-38-27)
This basketball team was affiliated with the Seattle Buddhist Temple. Front, left to right: Kats Nakayama, Kats Iwamura, Hachiro Matsuzari, Art Suzuki, and unidentified. Back left to right: Yoshito Fujii (manager), Nobie Saito, unidentified, and Jiro Sakano.
Reverend and Bukkyo Fujinkai members (ddr-densho-38-13)
img Reverend and Bukkyo Fujinkai members (ddr-densho-38-13)
Bukkyo Fujinkai (Buddhist Women's Association) members with Reverend Hoshin Fujii (front row, center) in front of the Seattle Buddhist Church at 1020 Main Street. The Seattle Buddhist Church is now known as the Seattle Buddhist Temple and is currently located at 1427 South Main Street.
Lotus group entertainment (ddr-densho-38-26)
img Lotus group entertainment (ddr-densho-38-26)
This program took place at the Nippon Kan Theatre in Seattle's Nihonmachi area. The Lotus group was affiliated with the Seattle Buddhist Church. Lotus was an association for young church members.
Power of attorney form for the North American Times (ddr-densho-381-130)
doc Power of attorney form for the North American Times (ddr-densho-381-130)
A photocopy of a power of attorney form granting Takami Hibiya the ability operate, manage, and control the North American Times newspaper business.
Celebration at Seward Park (ddr-densho-381-195)
img Celebration at Seward Park (ddr-densho-381-195)
A celebration at Seward park with Japanese and American flags, possibly a ceremony for the forthcoming gift of the Taiko Gata Stone Lantern from Yokohama, Japan.
Nihonmachi (Japantown) (ddr-densho-42-1)
img Nihonmachi (Japantown) (ddr-densho-42-1)
This area later developed into Seattle's Nihonmachi, or Japantown.
Award winners of JACL National Rhetorical Contest (ddr-densho-379-437)
img Award winners of JACL National Rhetorical Contest (ddr-densho-379-437)
In the photograph from left to right are Dee Dee Ishida, Roy Nishikawa, Todd Endo, and Carol Suzuki, winners of the JACL National Rhetorial Contest
Japanese American Citizens League reception at National Convention (ddr-densho-379-436)
img Japanese American Citizens League reception at National Convention (ddr-densho-379-436)
In the photograph from left to right are Mike Masaoka, Marjorie Yohko Sumida Matsumoto, Todd Endo, and Dan Matsumoto.
Copy of Mary Ima and Mori Ima's name change request (ddr-densho-483-128)
doc Copy of Mary Ima and Mori Ima's name change request (ddr-densho-483-128)
Certified copy of name change request for Mary and Morinosuki Ima (Imayanagita).
Photo of a funeral (ddr-densho-483-21)
img Photo of a funeral (ddr-densho-483-21)
Black and white photo of a funeral. Inscription on photo frame: 5-25-1964
Blurry photo (ddr-densho-483-998)
img Blurry photo (ddr-densho-483-998)
Black and white photo with a blurred subject. Caption on album page "Woodland Park - April 1941" written in colored pencil.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer:
doc Seattle Post-Intelligencer: "Frozen Money Worries Japanese" (ddr-densho-483-473)
Clipping from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer of Japanese Americans standing in line at the Sumitomo Bank with an accompanying caption.
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