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Portrait of Shigeshi Madokoro (ddr-ajah-6-349)
Caption below photo: Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro penned this June 1932 photo to his pal, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara. Both were from Alameda, CA. Inscription on photo front: Dear Nelly Sincerely yours Shug June '32
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Graduation portrait for Shigeshi "Shug" Kadokoro (ddr-ajah-6-77)
Caption below photo: Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro - Alameda High School graduation, Alameda, CA. circa early 1930s.
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Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro standing in farm field (ddr-ajah-6-80)
Inscription on front: Dear "Anne" / The Same Shug. Caption below photo: Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro working the fields, location unknown. He was born in 1914 in Alameda, CA. Photo June 1936
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Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro by farm machinery (ddr-ajah-6-79)
Inscription on front: From a Rough and Ready Islander [?] Shug. Caption below photo: Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro working the fields, location unknown. He was born in 1914 Alameda, CA. Photo circa 1936
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Young boy in sailor suit (ddr-ajah-6-76)
Caption below photo: 1917 (No Suggestions) "Shug" Madokoro in a sailor outfit. He was born in 1914 Alameda, CA
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Photo of Shug Madokoro with text (ddr-ajah-6-78)
Caption includes history of opening of Buddhist temple in Alameda
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Couple cutting wedding cake (ddr-ajah-6-81)
Caption below photo: Imiko "June" Matsumoto of Gila River, AZ., (and before that, Santa Maria, CA.) and Sergeant Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro, of Alameda, CA., wedding in Chicago, IL. February 19, 1944.
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Footage from Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith (1 of 3) (ddr-ajah-4-66)
Footage featuring services and interviews from the Buena Vista United Methodist Church in Alameda, California. Shot for a documentary commemorating Buena Vista's centennial called Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith, produced by Wendy Hanamura.