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View of large crowd on dock by ship with streamers taken from ship (ddr-ajah-6-595)
Caption below photo: Streamers connect departing Japanese friends and relatives aboard ship, likely in San Francisco, CA. Every person seen here appears to be Japanese. On the back of the photo: To: Mr. (Takuritsu) Morita, taken on April 17, 1926. Morita's friend must have taken this photo and sent it to him. Morita was living in …
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Three men standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-622)
Caption below photo: At right is Takuritsu Morita. The two other are probably from Oakland, CA., where Morita lived from 1915 to about 1919. After that he lived in Alameda, CA., until 1933. The unusually dressed Issei man at left appears in other photos from Morita's albums but remains unknown.
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View of large crowd on dock by ship with streamers taken from ship (ddr-ajah-6-594)
Caption below photo: Streamers connect departing Japanese friends and relatives aboard ship, likely in San Francisco, CA. On the back of the photo: To: Mr. (Takuritsu) Morita, taken on April 17, 1926. Morita's friend must have taken this photo and sent it to him. Morita was living in Alameda, CA at this time.
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Three men in row boat (ddr-ajah-6-625)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita (at right), enjoys rowing with friends, probably at Lake Merritt in Oakland, CA. Circa 1915 to the mid 1920s
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Takuritsu Morita sitting on tree stump (ddr-ajah-6-624)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita poses in one of his favorite vacation locations, Yosemite. 1915 to about the mid 1920s.
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Three men and woman seated at a table (ddr-ajah-6-555)
Caption below photo: Isseis enjoy themselves over tea, circa 1915-1920s, probably in Oakland, CA. Likely a self portrait by Takuritsu Morita, who is at right.
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Group at campsite (ddr-ajah-6-623)
Caption below photo: Issei men with tent and ax, possible the Oakland hills. Far right is Takuritsu Morita, of Alameda, CA. Circa 1915-1933, but more likely 1915 to the mid 1920s
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Large group photo (ddr-ajah-6-598)
Caption below photo: 2031 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA. Far left, 2nd row is Takuritsu Morita, an instructor in the Japanese language living in Alameda or Oakland when this photo was shot, 1915-1933
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Takuritsu Morita with friends at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-627)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita, 2nd from left, picnics with Issei friends. Probably 1915 to the mid 1920s. Morita was from Oakland first (1915 to about 1919) then moved to Alameda, CA., until 1933.
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Men standing in front of school building (ddr-ajah-6-602)
Caption below photo: Alameda Japanese Association Building and Japanese Language School. 2256 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA. At center is Takuritsu Morita, an instructor at the school. The small size of the two palm trees and blank sign just above the 2256 address indicates this image is from the early part of the association's existence at the …
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Takuritsu Morita and friends standing outside Morita's house (ddr-ajah-6-637)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita, far left, and friends, in front of his house on 2324 Clement in Alameda, CA. 1924-1933
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Three men wearing aprons sitting on steps (ddr-ajah-6-553)
Caption below photo: Three Issei men, including Takuritsu Morita at far right, appear to be taking a break from working the kitchen, location unknown. Morita first lived in Oakland, CA from 1915 to about 1919 and then moved to Alameda until 1933. This photo is likely from his time in Oakland (1915-1919). Could be a self-portrait, …
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Takuritsu Morita with friends outside house (ddr-ajah-6-626)
Caption below photo: Standing second from right is Takuritsu Morita, location unknown, but his friends are probably from Oakland, CA. Circa 1915 to the mid 1920s
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Takuritsu Morita sitting in bi-plane (ddr-ajah-6-631)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita and biplane, circa 1919 to the mid 1920s. Unseen in this version of the photograph are wooden hangars that resemble those at Durant Field in East Oakland, in operation for a few years beginning in 1919, its site was soon developed, replaced by factories. Morita lived in Oakland from 1915 to …
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Large group of men posing for photo at Santa Fe Detention Center (ddr-ajah-2-908)
Caption below photo: August 1943-February 13, 1944 Issei Men at Santa Fe New Mexico Detention Center
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Takuritsu and Toyo Morita with young girl (ddr-ajah-6-638)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu and Toyo Morita and a young friend (not their daughter) at the Morita home at 2324 Clement, in Alameda, CA. 1924-1933
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Portrait of girl on roller skates holding American flag titled "Patriotism on Roller Skates" (ddr-ajah-6-582)
Caption left of photo: A young Nisei represents the aspirations of the Japanese in America. . .on roller skates, in Takuritsu Morita's portrait, circa 1920s.
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Portrait of man seated at a table (ddr-ajah-6-558)
Caption below photo: 1915-early 1920s Window light portrait of an Issei man, probably in Oakland, CA. Photo by Takuritsu Morita
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Portrait of woman (ddr-ajah-6-563)
Caption below photo: Portrait of an Issei woman, probably from Oakland, CA. Photo by Takuritsu Morita, 1915-early 1920s
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Portrait of two men (ddr-ajah-6-566)
Caption below photo: Portrait of two young Issei men, probably from Oakland,, CA., circa late 1915-early 1920s. Photo by Takuritsu Morita
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Portrait of man (ddr-ajah-6-562)
Caption below photo: Portrait of an Issei man, probably from Oakland, CA. Photo by Takuritsu Morita, 1915-early 1920s
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Family group posing in field (ddr-ajah-6-561)
Caption below photo: Takuritsu Morita, far left, enjoys a day with issue friends, probably in Alameda, CA. There is a good chance that this is a self portrait, something Takuritsu enjoyed doing and was quite good at. Circa 1915-1920s
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Portrait of woman taken from back (ddr-ajah-6-564)
Caption below photo: Portrait of an Issei woman, probably from Oakland, CA Photo by Takuritsu Morita, 1915-early 1920s