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img Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-613)

Caption below photo: Trophy received by Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA, from the Beikoku Hosho Kwai. He lived in Alameda until 1933, then moved south to Mountain View, CA. It is unclear what this organization was about or what he did for them. 1932

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img Akino Ozeki at Mataichi Ozeki's funeral (ddr-ajah-6-834)

Caption below photo: Widow Akino Ozeki sits inside the Smiley & Gallagher funeral home on Oak Street, Alameda, CA., where her husband, Mataichi Ozeki's service was held on July 25, 1939.

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img Portion of photo album page with photo of Yemiko "Emi/Amy" Kono sitting on bench outside florist shop (ddr-ajah-6-258)

Caption: "Amelia" "where are you heading for?"

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img Four young women at event in field (ddr-ajah-6-910)

Caption below photo: L to R: Kiku Furuno, Tomoe Otsu, ?? and Chiyo Furuno picnic across from McKinley Park, Alameda, CA 1936 The JM Baxter Co (sign in background) produced creosote poles. They were located at Walnut and clement from 1925 to about 1965. The site is now occupied by a self-storage facility and boatyard

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img Hand colored portrait of Mataichi Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-772)

Caption below photo: Hand colored portrait of Mataichi Osaka of Alameda, CA. The black and white version of this image is dated 1904.

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img Yukiko Motoyoshi sitting in chair (ddr-ajah-6-651)

Caption below photo: Yukiko Motoyoshi, wife of Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi, of the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. They served at the temple from 1932 to 1948. This photo was probably made early in their time there.

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img Group at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-757)

Caption below photo: Isseis picnic among what appear to be Cypress trees, circa 1915-1920s. Takuritsu Morita lived first in Oakland, then moved to Alameda, CA., by 1919.

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img Class picture from Everett School in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-41)

Names identified. Caption above photo: Everett School in Alameda, CA., Everett School operated from 1899 to May 15, 1931. this photo was taken May 14 of the last Everett School class. Inscribed on front: 1899-May 14, 1931

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img Portrait of couple (ddr-ajah-6-7)

Caption below photo: Sojourners in a Strange Land / Passenger lists show that Karoju (b. 1881) and Shime (b. 1884) Kawamura arrived in Honolulu in 1902, and later boarded the ship Mongolia to arrive in San Francisco in 1910. They became life-long members of the church, bringing up their son Shizuto and daughter, Katsumi, in the …

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img Panorama of funeral for Shinogu Marubayashi with names identified (ddr-ajah-6-21)

Caption on photo front: Shinogu Marubayashi Funeral - Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA - circa 1936

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img Portrait of H. Miyasaki (ddr-ajah-6-590)

Caption below photo: H. Miyasaki, August 18, 1923. He was likely from Oakland, CA. Inscription on photo front: Sincerely yours H. Miyazaki August 18, 1923

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img Woman standing outside house (ddr-ajah-6-974)

Caption below photo: Ruby Yoshino of Alameda, CA circa late 1920s.

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img Hatsuyo Ozeki at Mataichi Ozeki's funeral (ddr-ajah-6-835)

Caption below photo: Hatsuyo Ozeki poses inside the Smile & Gallagher funeral home on Oak Street, Alameda, CA., where her father, Mataichi Ozeki's service was held on July 25, 1939.

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img Four young boys standing next to car (ddr-ajah-6-37)

Caption below photo: Tomita family car. L to R: XX, XX, Shuteye Tomita, Kenji Tomita. Alameda, CA., Circa late 1920s

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img Family portrait of Iwahashi family (ddr-ajah-6-59)

Caption below photo: Iwahashi Family of Alameda, CA. The Iwahashis lived at 1609 Foley St. in Alameda, CA., in the early 1940s. Two daughters, Setsuko (b. May 5, 1918) and Shizuko (b. February 5, 1920) are not pictured for some reason. Photo likely the mid 1930 to late 1930s. Individuals identified: Noburo "Non" b. June 8, …

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img Grace Nakata (ddr-ajah-6-691)

Caption below photo: Grace Nakata in Heart Mountain, Wyoming circa 1943-1945

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img Portrait of Hisae "Mary" Kondo in graduation robes (ddr-ajah-6-158)

Inscription front: Sincerely Yours, Hisae Kondo '37. Caption below photo: Misae "Mary" Kondo, Alameda High School Graduation photo, Alameda, CA 1937

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img Funeral photo outside Buddhist Church at Gila River Camp (ddr-ajah-6-163)

Caption below photo: Midwife Takiye Kondo's funeral service at Gila River incarceration camp 2, Arizona. Takiye suffered an aortic aneurism and died in Rivers Community Hospital on March 9, 1945. She lived just an hour and a half after being admitted. She was from Alameda, CA. This second photo taken by the photographer of the funeral …

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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 Portrait of two girls (ddr-ajah-6-4)

Caption below photo: At left: Chizuye Kato(w) in Japan / Written on the back in kanji: "Mikie Fujino Keep it forever". Caption includes biographical data on Chizuye Kato and Buichi Nakata

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img Two women holding young children (ddr-ajah-6-16)

Caption below photo: Mrs. Minami (left) and Tame Kido. Kido was born around 1887, and arrived in American in 1907, placing this photo circa late 1900s or early 1920s. The girl in Tame's arms could be her daughter, Haruko "Spring" Kido. Alameda, CA.

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img Woman and child on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-132)

Caption below photo: Shizuko Imagire with son, Takeshi "Robert" circa 1924-1925, Alameda, CA

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img Date family seated on bench by large tree (ddr-ajah-6-364)

Caption below photo: L to R: Hajime Date and his family, Kiyoko, Yuriko "Lily", wife Uchi and baby Chiyoko "Mary" in Alameda, CA. Chiyoko was born on January 5, 1928. photo circa late 1928 to 1929

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img Carol Sato standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-207)

Caption below photo: Carol Sato poses next to the family Koi pond in Alameda, CA 1957

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img Motoyoshi family outside house (ddr-ajah-6-650)

Caption below photo: Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi. He served the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA from 1932-1948. Given the youthful appearance of Joshin ad Yukiko, this photo was shot early in their time at BTOA. Their children, left to right are Merika, Asoko, and baby Sachimaro

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