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25 items

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Graduation Diploma and cosmetology certification for Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-925)
Caption on right: Tomoe Otsu's cosmetology degrees. Caption includes biographical information about Tomoe (Otsu) and Susumu Tomine

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Family portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-948)
Caption below photo: L to R: Tomoe Tomine, Yoshino Otsu (Tomoe's mother), Shinya "Chris" Tomine and Susumu Tomine. Shinya is Tomoe and Susumu's son. The Tomines were still incarcerated in Tule Lake, CA for this photo. Tomoe was from Alameda, CA., and the family would settle there after the war ended. July 1945 photo

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Group of girls with teacher (ddr-ajah-3-349)
Caption below photo: BTOA Sunday School Class, Tomoe Tomine teach August 1937

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Tomoe Tomine singing with band (ddr-ajah-6-956)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Tomine sings at a club or restaurant, circa 1950s

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Diary of Tomoe Tomine while incarcerated at Topaz (ddr-ajah-2-937)
Includes biographical information about Tomoe Otsu Tomine, transcription of diary and images of pages

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Portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-953)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Tomine and husband Susumu, of Alameda, CA. Circa early 1950s

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Portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine by Christmas tree (ddr-ajah-6-950)
Caption below photo: Tomoe and Susumu Tomine celebrate Christmas in Alameda, CA, circa 1950s.

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Tomoe and Susumu Tomine sitting on car bumper (ddr-ajah-6-954)
Caption below photo: Tomoe and Susumu Tomine sit on the bumper of a Chevrolet, 1951

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Tomoe Tomine sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-942)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Tomine addressed this photo to the man who would soon become her husband, Susumu in 1941. Given her clothing, likely in the summer, not long before Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Imperial Japanese. Inscription on photo: My Darling Susumu, [?]M to love, Tomo 1941

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Group of girls posing on steps of building with man and two women (ddr-ajah-3-12)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda Class C with Re. Joshin Motoyoshi. Teacher back row far right is Tomoe Tomine. August 1940

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Group of women performing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-328)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s

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Tomoe and Kinue Otsu in white dresses (ddr-ajah-6-921)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu and sister Kinue Tomine stand inside the fence surrounding the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Tomoe was born December 14, 1917. Kinue was born sometime in late 1916 to early 1917, making this photo the early 1920s.

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Group performing at Obon festival (ddr-ajah-3-291)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s

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Four children by Christmas tree (ddr-ajah-6-952)
Caption below photo: L to R: Eugene, Naomi, Amy, Shinya "Chris" Tomine. They are the children of Susumu and Tomoe, of Alameda, CA. Amy was born April 19, 1949, photo circa 1950.

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Wedding portrait of Tomoe Otsu and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-943)
Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu marries Susumu Tomine at Tanforan Race track in San Bruno, CA., on September 15, 1942, while waiting to be sent to Topaz, Utah incarceration camp during WWII. This photo, however was shot at Topaz, where they held another ceremony after the arrival there, with a borrowed wedding dress for the photo. …

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Group at picnic (ddr-ajah-3-302)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of alameda, CA., picnic circa 1950s

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Group at picnic (ddr-ajah-3-303)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA Bukkyo Kai picnic, June 1953.

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Group at picnic (ddr-ajah-3-306)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of alameda, CA picnic, circa early 1950s. The object of this game was to pickup the soda bottle with a stick with a ring at the end of the rope

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Marriage license application for Susumu Tomine and Tomoe Otsu (ddr-ajah-6-945)
Caption below photo: Susumu Tomine (of San Francisco, CA) and fianc?e Tomoe Otsu's (of Alameda, CA) application for a license to marry, August 5, 1942. He had contracted Tuberculosis and was living at the Hassler Health Home in Redwood City, CA. Tomoe had already evacuated to the Tanforan Assembly Center. They were hastily married in Tanforan.

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Group at Obon Festival (ddr-ajah-3-272)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s

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Group at picnic (ddr-ajah-3-305)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., picnic circa 1950s

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Group at Obon Festival (ddr-ajah-3-285)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s

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Five young women sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-480)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei girls from Alameda, CA at Santa Cruz beach, circa 1930s

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Large group at banquet (ddr-ajah-3-341)
Caption above photo: Dinner to commemorate the Gomonshu's February 7, 1952 visit to the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Individuals identified on photo front

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Duplicate of ddr-ajah-3-241 with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-3-242)
Caption on photo front: Dinner to commemorate the Gomonshu's February 7, 1952 visit to the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA