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img Boys playing on swings (ddr-ajah-6-740)

Caption below photo: Nisei boys play on a swing in Alameda, CA., circa 1910-1930s. The white house in the background is 2327 Buena Vista Avenue. A few years after World War II ended, it would become the home of Bill Takeda and Nellie Itahara.

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img Man and woman sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-521)

Caption below photo: Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara and friend George Rokutani picnic at a favorite place to enjoy themselves, Santa Cruz Beach. The pair were from Alameda, CA. Circa early 1930s

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img Six small children (ddr-ajah-6-502)

Caption below photo: Left to right: ?, Nakaso, ?, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (plaid outfit), ?, Hanae Nakayama Alameda, CA 1918. Nellie would be four years old

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img Hama and Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-501)

Caption below photo: Hama Itahara and her daughter, Fumiko "Nellie". Nellie was born on January 10, 1914. photo circa 1916, Alameda, CA.

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img Two girls in costumes by car (ddr-ajah-6-505)

Caption below photo: At left is Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara with friend Hazel Takii in Alameda, CA., circa mid 1920s. They are dressed in their Halloween costumes.

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img Portrait of Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-524)

Caption below photo: Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara of Alameda, CA. Tsuji Photo Studio of nearby Oakland used Rembrandt lighting to create this portrait. Circa 1932

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img Portrait of Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-526)

Caption below photo: Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara of Alameda, CA., 1932

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doc Note from Masa Hanamura to Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-529)

Caption below note: A note from Masa Hanamura, to friend Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara. January 10, 1935. It was for Nellie's 21st birthday, in Alameda, CA.

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img Group of women at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-531)

Caption below photo: L to R: Unknown, Mrs. Mukoyama, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara, Hanae Nakayama, Aki Mukoyama Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church of Alameda, CA picnic, April 1936. Location of picnic unknown.

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img Portrait of two women with children (ddr-ajah-6-500)

Caption below photo: L to R: Mrs. Nagayama, unknown, Hama Itahara and baby Nellie Itahara. Alameda, CA. Nellie was born in Alameda on January 10, 1914, photo July 1914.

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img Class photo from Porter School in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-498)

Caption below photo: Front row, second from left is Sakaye Date. Far right of the second row (from the front) is Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara of Alameda, CA, circa 1910

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img Three copies of Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara's birth certificate (ddr-ajah-6-499)

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doc Certificate of Promotion from Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South for Fumiko Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-519)

Caption below image: Certificate of Promotion for Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara of Alameda, CA. She was promoted from the Senior department to the Bible department by Haruo Imura on September 14, 1930. Torao Miki was the superintendent of the Sunday School at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda.

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img Two women and child at Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-ajah-6-536)

Caption below photo: Toshiko "May" Yeda (left), her mother, Harumi, and friend Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara stroll around the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939, San Francisco's third and last World's Fair. It was also the year that Nazi Germany invaded Europe. Among the items they may have noticed at the World's Fair was the German swastika …

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img Document with photo and biographical information titled "Role Reversal" (ddr-ajah-6-495)

Caption below photo: Yoshio Itahara and his wife, Hama Komatsu, shortly after arriving in Alameda, CA., from Hiroshima, Japan, in 1902. Photo by Mataichi Ozeki, the best of the Issei photographers in Alameda at the time.

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img Three women standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-520)

Caption below photo: L to R: Masa Hanamura, Marge Kajiwara and Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara, circa 1930s, Alameda, CA.

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img Group sitting on lawn (ddr-ajah-6-522)

Caption below photo: Left to right: Emi "Amy" Kono, XX, Yo Yamasaki, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara, XX, XX, Louise Towata, Marge Kajiwara. Circa 1930, Alameda, CA

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img Class photo from Porter School in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-497)

Caption below photo: Nisei Youth at Porter School.

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img Portrait of four young women (ddr-ajah-6-530)

Caption below photo: Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (far left), Masa Hanamura, Spring Kido, and Aki Mukoyama sit for a portrait at Tsuji Studio of Oakland, a sort of Coming of age picture. Photo 1936

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img Two versions of group of men and women at a dinner, one with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-6-754)

Caption below photo: Issei meet for dinner and drinks somewhere in Alameda, CA. Circa 1914, based on the presence of Nellie Itahara a baby. Location unknown, but likely somewhere on or near Park Street, where many Japanese business existed. Several men are wearing detachable collars, which were popular at the time. Note the shamisen at far …

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