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Cherry tree planting ceremony (ddr-densho-140-15)
img Cherry tree planting ceremony (ddr-densho-140-15)
A delegation from Japan plants cherry trees in Seattle's Seward Park. Front row (L to R): unidentified, unidentified, Genji Mihara, Consul Suemasa Okamoto, Premier R. Wakazuki, Mr. Tokusaburo Sowa.
Nihonmachi restaurant (ddr-densho-140-2)
img Nihonmachi restaurant (ddr-densho-140-2)
Genji Mihara talks with the waiter at an Issei-operated cafe in Seattle's Nihonmachi or Japantown. (L to R): Genji Mihara, Sakae Ojima, unidentified.
Identification photo (ddr-densho-15-23)
img Identification photo (ddr-densho-15-23)
Norio Mitsuoka at eighteen. This photo was used for identification on a trip to Japan.
Grand Restaurant (ddr-densho-15-124)
img Grand Restaurant (ddr-densho-15-124)
The Grand Restaurant was operated by George and Kane Mitsuoka. It was located on First Avenue between Pike and Union Streets.
Family portrait (ddr-densho-15-125)
img Family portrait (ddr-densho-15-125)
The Mitsuoka family. Left to right: Reiko, George, Masahiro (Roy), and Kane Mitsuoka. Norio Mitsuoka stands behind Masahiro, between his parents.
Men leaving for Alaska (ddr-densho-15-38)
img Men leaving for Alaska (ddr-densho-15-38)
These Japanese Americans are en route to Alaska to work in the canneries. Several can be identified: "Turk" Fujiya and Jim Yoshida stand fifth and sixth from the left; Ben Uyeno and George Yano stand third and second from the right. Ben Uyeno later became a well-known doctor in Seattle's Japanese American community. He was interviewed …
Issei man and his son (ddr-densho-15-3)
img Issei man and his son (ddr-densho-15-3)
George Sataru Mitsuoka (right) and his son, Masayoshi (Roy), are standing in the backyard of their home located at 112 15th Avenue in Seattle's Nihonmachi.
Methodist church conference (ddr-densho-153-5)
img Methodist church conference (ddr-densho-153-5)
(Left to right): Kiyo Migaki, Michi Hirata, Sadae Sugihara, Ida Nishifue, Mary Yonago, Masa Funakoshi, Asako Yoshida, Ana Hayashi, Sashie Yamamoto.
Exterior walls at the temple construction site (ddr-sbbt-4-87)
img Exterior walls at the temple construction site (ddr-sbbt-4-87)
Work begins on exterior walls at the temple construction site (1427 S. Main Street).
Partially built temple roof and outer walls (ddr-sbbt-4-100)
img Partially built temple roof and outer walls (ddr-sbbt-4-100)
View of the partially built temple roof and outer walls at the new temple building (1427 S. Main Street).
Surveying at the temple construction site (ddr-sbbt-4-74)
img Surveying at the temple construction site (ddr-sbbt-4-74)
Two men stand at the temple construction site (1427 S. Main Street) amidst surveying equipment.
Man works on interior walls at the new temple building (ddr-sbbt-4-131)
img Man works on interior walls at the new temple building (ddr-sbbt-4-131)
A man works on interior walls for the new temple building (1427 S. Main Street).
Letter from the Seattle Buddhist Church to Pierce A. Horrocks (ddr-sbbt-4-33)
doc Letter from the Seattle Buddhist Church to Pierce A. Horrocks (ddr-sbbt-4-33)
A letter from the Seattle Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Pierce A. Horrocks, Architect, authorizing hiring H. Hanson for brick work.
Man stands at the temple construction site (ddr-sbbt-4-140)
img Man stands at the temple construction site (ddr-sbbt-4-140)
A man in overalls stands at the temple construction site (1427 S. Main Street).
Partially built outer walls and stairwells (ddr-sbbt-4-103)
img Partially built outer walls and stairwells (ddr-sbbt-4-103)
Partially built outer walls and stairwells at the new temple building (1427 S. Main Street).
Letter from Stephen F. Branch to the Buddhist Mission Society (ddr-sbbt-4-46)
doc Letter from Stephen F. Branch to the Buddhist Mission Society (ddr-sbbt-4-46)
A letter from the Stephen F. Branch, painting contractor, to the Buddhist Mission Society (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) with estimates for spray painting an interior temple room.
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