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img Isoshima Family (ddr-densho-477-166)

Photograph of the Isoshima family: Takeo Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, and baby Elaine Chiye Isoshima. Elaine is holding a small doll.

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img Mother's day dinner (ddr-densho-477-676)

Photograph of the Isoshima family eating a meal together in Takeo and Mitsuko Isoshima's new dining room in celebration of Mother's Day. Starting at the head of the table, and moving clockwise: Vivian Gave, Mark Isoshima, Takeo Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, and Michael Gave. Standing in the back are Don Shimono (left) and Elaine (Isoshima) …

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img Dining party in new house (ddr-densho-477-675)

Photograph of the Isoshima family eating a meal together in Takeo and Mitsuko Isoshima's new dining room in celebration of Mother's Day. Starting on the left side of the table, and moving clockwise: Mark Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Takeo Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Steven Kanzaki, Lincoln Kanzaki, Don Shimono, Susan Isoshima, Michael Gave, and Vivian Gave. The …

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img Isoshima siblings with Santa Claus (ddr-densho-477-211)

Naomi Isoshima (left), Glenn Isoshima (center), and Elaine Isoshima (right) meeting with Santa Claus. The caption below the photo reads "1950" in black ink.

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img Mitzi Isoshima and Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-178)

Photograph of Mitsuko Isoshima and Elaine Isoshima sitting outside. The caption below the photograph reads "April 1945 Mitzi pregnant 8 months Elaine (17 mo)" in black ink.

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img Isoshima Siblings (ddr-densho-477-215)

Photograph of the Isoshima siblings sitting on steps. Back row left to right: Elaine Isoshima and Naomi Isoshima. Seated in the front is Glenn Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Elaine Naomi Glenn" in black ink.

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img Isoshima family carving turkey (ddr-densho-477-481)

Photograph of Don Shimono carving a turkey with an electric carver as 4 people look on. Behind Don is wife Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, and to her left is her sister-in-law Linnell (Kanzaki) Isoshima. Standing the back talking to an unidentified woman is Mark Isoshima. The caption above the photo reads "Thanksgiving dinner at Don & Elaine's" …

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img Naomi and Elaine Isoshima with Santa Claus (ddr-densho-477-206)

Photograph of Naomi Isoshima (left) and Elaine Isoshima (right) sitting on Santa's lap. The caption below the photo reads "Naomi & Elaine with Santa Claus 1948" in black ink.

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img Scott Nishimura and Noreen Tokita's wedding (ddr-densho-477-774)

Photograph of the groom's family. Back row, left to right: Susan Isoshima, Michael Gave, Glenn Isoshima, Vivian (Gave) Eickhoff, and Doug Eickhoff. Front row left to right: Linnell (Kanzaki) Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, David Nishimura, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Scott Nishimura, Noreen Tokita, Frank Nishimura, Donald Shimono, and Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. The caption to the left the …

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img Matsutake Dinner with family (ddr-densho-477-778)

Photograph of Isoshima and Shimono women enjoying a matsuake dinner at a onsen in Japan. From right to left counterclockwise around the table: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura. The caption below the photo reads "Enjoy a matsuake dinner at kampo no yado at ome (oonsen) Don's …

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img Elaine Isoshima with Aiko Okamura (ddr-densho-477-243)

Photograph of Aiko Okamura (left) and Elaine Isoshima (right) standing outside. The caption below the photo reads "Elaine with Mitsuko's best friend (Ryuko Okamura) daughter, Aiko Okamura 1952" in black ink.

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img Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima with their children (ddr-densho-477-653)

Photograph of the Isoshima family at a celebration of Takeo and Mitsuko's 50th anniversary. Back row, left to right: Glenn Isoshima and Mark Isoshima. Middle row, left to right: Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Susan Isoshima, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura. Front row, left to right: Takeo Isoshima and Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Tak …

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img Mitzi Isoshima and baby Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-163)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima holding baby Elaine Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Elaine Arrived Nov. 13, 1943 at 4:45am" in black ink.

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img Takeo Isoshima in G.H. Hospital (ddr-densho-477-526)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima in a hospital bed at Group Health Cooperative Hospital. Reading to him is his daughter Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. The caption written on the photo reads "Takeo in G.H. Hospital (Prostate Operation) 12/4/88" in blue ink.

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img Naomi & Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-185)

Photograph of Naomi & Elaine Isoshima posing behind a wire fence in Columbus, Ohio. The caption below the photo reads "Naomi & Elaine in Columbus Ohio" in black ink.

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img Home before remodel (ddr-densho-477-665)

Photograph of Elaine and Don Shimono with shovels in front of a partically demolished home. The caption below the photo reads "This is what it looked like before the remodel" in black ink.

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img Family photo with Kazuko Morita (ddr-densho-477-779)

Photograph of the Isoshima women with cousin-in-law in Japan. Standing in the back is Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. Middle row left to right: Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, and Susan Isoshima. Standing in the front is Kazuko Morita. The caption below the photo reads "Outside Yoshiaki's house with his wife, Kazuko" in black ink.

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img Touring Miyajima Island (ddr-densho-477-777)

Photograph of the Isoshima women with Japanese cousin in front of a map of Miyajima Island. From left to right: Yoshiyaki Morita, Susan Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura. The caption below the photo reads "Touring Miyjima [sic] Island with nephew Yoshiyaki Morita from Okayama (notice how much Yoshiaki resembles Takeo)" …

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img Isoshima Siblings (ddr-densho-477-213)

Photograph of the Isoshima siblings. From left to right: Elaine, Glenn, and Naomi. The caption below the photo reads "Baby Glenn with big sisters" in black ink.

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img Isoshima Family (ddr-densho-477-188)

Takeo Isoshima (right) in uniform poses with his two daughters, Naomi (left) and Elaine (center).

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img Isoshima siblings (ddr-densho-477-201)

Elaine (left) and Naomi (right) pose with 3 month old baby bother Glenn Isoshima (center).

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img Isoshima Christmas dinner (ddr-densho-477-573)

Photograph of five people sitting at a table laid with food. From left to right: unidentified, unidentified, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Takeo Isoshima, and Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima. The caption on the photograph reads: "Xmas Day '87" in blue ink. The caption below the photo reads "Christmas dinner" in black ink.

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img Isoshima children (ddr-densho-477-265)

Isoshima siblings playing in the sand. From left to right: Elaine Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Naomi Isoshima, and Susan Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "The sand castle builders" in black ink.

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img Takeo Isoshima supervising construction (ddr-densho-477-707)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima standing with his back to the camera watching his son-in-laws, son, and daughter building a pump house. Working on the left is Glenn Isoshima (standing), Frank Nishimura (crouching in front), and Michael Gave (couching back). Standing to the right is Donald Shimono (left) and Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono. The caption below the photo …

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img Elaine Isoshima and Uncle Tsuyoshi Nakahara (ddr-densho-477-196)

The caption below the photo reads "Deciding to return to Seattle, Tak & Mitzi Left Elaine Behind to Sell House in Ohio & move back. Returned to Seattle 9/3/1946 & moved into duplex on 1033 King St. next door to Mitzi family." in black ink.

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