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Group photo at airport (ddr-densho-333-54)
Inscription on back: "10/18-75 S.T. Air Port photo by Mr. Shibayama (Re: Japan's Royalty?)"
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Five girls in formal Buddhist attire (ddr-densho-38-33)
(L to R): Tomi Hayashida, Shimako Nishimori, Michiko Shibayama, Sadako May Terayama, Miki Takayoshi. All from Bainbridge Island.
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Two Japanese American couples (ddr-densho-106-4)
Back (L to R): Betty Morita Shibayama's grandfather, father. Front (L to R): grandmother, mother.
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Family photograph (ddr-densho-106-3)
Betty Morita Shibayama's family: front row (L to R): Masano, Father's sister Mrs. Idani, Father's grandmother, Mrs. Idani's son (?), Father's grandfather. Back row (L to R): Mother's aunt, Grandfather, Mr. Idani, Grandmother, Mrs. Idani's son (?).
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-106-1)
(L to R): Betty Morita Shibayama's father's grandmother, Betty's grandmother (daughter), Seki, Betty's father's sister.
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Japanese Americans in front of a house (ddr-densho-106-5)
Back (L to R): Mr. Junkichi Hachiya, Grandfather Kashichi, Paul, Father, Claude. Front (L to R): Junior, Betty Morita Shibayama, Mother, Ruth, Flora.
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Ruth and Dorothy with Betty and Flora on Mt. Hood (ddr-densho-409-71)
Left to right: Ruth Deloris (Morita) Hidaka, Dorothy Fusaye (Morita) Kaneko, Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada, and Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama.
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Dorothy, Ruth, Betty and Flora Morita on Mt. Hood picnic (ddr-densho-409-59)
Dorothy Fusaye (Morita) Kaneko, Ruth Deloris (Morita) Hidaka, Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama, and Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada on Mt. Hood attending a picnic
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A picnic hike (ddr-densho-409-39)
Mototsugu Morita, Ruth Deloris (Morita) Hidaka, Flora Emiko Moirta and Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama hiking on Mt. Hood while at a family picnic
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Reverend's birthday celebration (ddr-densho-34-76)
Reverend Hirakawa's birthday celebration at the Winslow Baptist Church. Left to right: Mr. Shibayama, Reverend Hirakawa, Mr. Amatatsu, Tomi Hayashida and Lilly Kitamoto.
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Outside a barrack with a garden (ddr-densho-409-9)
Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada, Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama, Diana Lynn Rieko Morita Cole and Esther Yayoi Otomaru standing together outside a barrack at Minidoka.
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Social gathering (ddr-densho-34-77)
Social gathering outside the Buddhist Church on Fletcher's Bay. Left to right: Mrs. Tanigui, Mr. Torazo Nakao, Santhro Yoshida, Mrs. Yamashita, Mrs. Umeno Yoshida, Mrs. Tsue Nishimori, Mrs. Masa Omoto, Mrs. Harui, Mrs. Hayano Moritani, Mrs. Masaye Furukawa, Mrs. Koura, Mrs. Matsushita, Mrs. Ogawa, Mr. Hedematsu Furukawa, Rev. Ichikawa, Mr. Harui, Mrs. Suyematsu, Mr. Nishimori, Mrs. …
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Family friend (ddr-densho-106-7)
Betty Morita Shibayama's friend Nancy O'Dell from Hood River, Oregon. Photo sent to Betty in Tule Lake concentration camp.
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Four girls by trees (ddr-densho-409-40)
Left to right: Ruth Deloris (Morita) Hidaka, Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama, Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada, and Dorothy Fusaye (Morita) Kaneko standing by some trees at a family picnic on Mt. Hood.
Collection
A. Shibayama Collection (ddr-densho-91)
The A. Shibayama collection is comprised of photographs from the personal family collection of Art Shibayama, a Japanese Peruvian who was interviewed by Densho in 2003. The photos depict Art's life in prewar Peru, as well as his activities in Crystal City internment camp, Texas, and his military service in Europe.
Collection
B. Shibayama Collection (ddr-densho-106)
The B. Shibayama collection consists of photographs from the personal family collection of Betty Morita Shibayama, who was interviewed by Densho in 2003. The photographs document Betty's life in prewar Hood River, Oregon, her experiences in Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, and her involvement in the fight for redress for Japanese Latin Americans.
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Morita Family with their car (ddr-densho-409-42)
Standing on the car left to right: Motosugu Masao Morita Junior and Tim Nishiimoto. Standing in front of the car left to right: Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada, Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama, and Mototsugu Morita. Caption on back: May 23, 1937
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Flora, Masano, Betty, and Diana Morita attedning a wedding (ddr-densho-409-18)
Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada, Masano (Sakakiyama) Morita, Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama, and Diana Lynn Rieko Morita Cole outside Graham Taylor Chapel at Chicago Theological Seminary, now Saieh Hall for Economics at the University of Chicago, following Paul Hiraoki Morita's and Miyo Morita's wedding. Caption on back: Dec. 24, 1947
Narrator Betty Morita Shibayama
Nisei female. Born May 30, 1933, in Hood River, Oregon. Raised in the Hood River valley on family farm. After December 7, 1941, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and then to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. In 1943, moved with family to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, before leaving camp for Chicago, Illinois, …
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Morita Family outside house (ddr-densho-409-44)
Kashichi Morita standing in the far back center, and unidentified man on the right. From left to right: Paul Hiraoki Morita, Ruth Deloris (Morita) Hidaka, Dorothy Fusaye (Morita) Kaneko, Masano (Sakakiyama) Morita, and unidentified man. Children in front from left to right: Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada, Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama, Mototsugu Masao Morita Junior, Butch, and …
Narrator Art Shibayama
Nisei male. Born June 6, 1930, in Callao, Peru. Grew up in Peru, raised by both parents and grandparents. During World War II, taken with parents to the United States on a U.S. troop transport ship. Lived in the Crystal City internment camp, Texas, until family moved to work at Seabrook, New Jersey, a produce work …
Narrator Eiko Shibayama
Nisei female. Born 1929 in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Grew up helping on family's farm before being removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, during World War II. Transferred with family to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, and eventually returned to Bainbridge Island.
Narrator Zen Shibayama
Nisei male. Born July 5, 1924, in Seattle, Washington, but raised in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Lived in Japan for several years, returning to the U.S. just prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Moved with family to Moses Lake, Washington, as part of "voluntary evacuation." Drafted into the army and served with the Military …
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Morita children outside Dethman's house the day they left Pinedale Assembly Center (ddr-densho-409-68)
Morita children standing together in the Dethman's family's yard before leaving Hood River for the Pinedale Assembly Center in Fresno, California. Back row left to right: Paul Hiraoki Morita and Claude Goro Morita. Middle row left to right: Mototsugo Masao Morita Junior., Betty Mae (Morita) Shibayama, and Flora Emiko (Morita) Hikada. Front row Ruth Deloris (Morita) …