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img Water tower at Amache (ddr-ajah-6-430)

Caption below photo: Water tower at Amache, Colorado, September 1943 to June 1945

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img View of Park Street in Alameda circa 1910-1920's (ddr-ajah-6-702)

Caption below photo: On the right is the Max Franck Music Store at 1348 Park Street, Alameda, CA. Franck's store is now Books, Inc. You are looking towards Central Avenue, with Pete's Coffee on the left. Mataichi Ozeki photo, circa 1910-1920s

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img Yoshio Itahara with bicycle (ddr-ajah-6-507)

Caption below photo: Yoshio Itahara "Papa's photo might have been taken along the fence of the early Japanese Methodist Episcopal church (Alameda, CA),. . .where we lived during resettlement following internment, but he looks much younger with he bicycle, so it might have been along the wall on Pacific Court (a street that no longer exists). …

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img Self portrait in mirror of Mataichi Ozeki holding boy (ddr-ajah-6-785)

Caption below photo: Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA at right. Self Portrait in mirror with his camera, circa 1907-1910s. The boy is not his son, but likely belongs to the man at left. The camera and tripod belong to Mataichi

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img Akino and Yasue Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-851)

Caption below photo: Akino Ozeki and daughter Yasue Ozeki. Alameda, CA., circa April 1947

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img Family portrait of Toshio and Nao Nakata family (ddr-ajah-6-698)

Caption below photo: Toshio and Nao Nakata family of Alameda, CA circa 1928

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img Young woman standing on porch (ddr-ajah-6-828)

Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki of Alameda, CA, circa mid to late 1930s.

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img 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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img Toshio Kono sitting on steps (ddr-ajah-6-337)

Caption below photo: Toshio "Osky/Ken" Kono of Alameda, CA, likely the mid to late 1930's

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img Wedding photo and copy of wedding announcement (ddr-ajah-6-9)

Caption below photo: Shizuto Kawamura married Haruko "Spring" Kido in 1936 at the home of the Kawamuras on Walnut Street in Alameda, CA. Caption includes additional notes on the couple's move to Japan. Reprint of article in Shin Sekai Asahi Shinbun, April 26, 1936.

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img 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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img Four girls on balcony of church (ddr-ajah-6-387)

Caption below photo: Etsuko Yoshida, far left, poses with friends atop the second floor of Mary Helm Hall, at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA., 1936

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img Two girls posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-933)

Caption below photo: Chizu Kanda (left) and Tomoe Otsu of Alameda, CA., June 2, 1931

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img Group of men in costume on baseball field (ddr-ajah-6-575)

Caption below photo: Japanese dress in costumes at an event held where the Alameda Taiiku Kai baseball team played. ATK field was on a lot adjacent to the northeast corner of McKinley Park at the end of Walnut St and Clement Ave in Alameda, CA. 1915-1933

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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 Photo and text titled: No Time for World War II Wedding Bells (ddr-ajah-6-962)

Includes story of Anna Matsuyama and John Seiji Towata marriage and Towata's work with the JACL at the time of evacuation

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img Tsutomu Inouye standing by car (ddr-ajah-6-476)

Caption below photo: Tsutomu Inouye and family car Alameda, CA., circa mid 1930s

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img Document with photo of man by crates of produce with history of agriculture in Mt. Eden titled "Japanese Farmer of Mt. Eden." (ddr-ajah-6-711)

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Document with photo and clippings related to the history of the building at 1218 Oak Street, the future home of the Alameda Buddhist Temple (ddr-ajah-6-125)

img Document with photo and clippings related to the history of the building at 1218 Oak Street, the future home of the Alameda Buddhist Temple (ddr-ajah-6-125)

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img Kiyoshi Naito standing yard (ddr-ajah-6-33)

Caption below photo: Kiyoshi Naito at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., circa 1950s

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img Two women and two girls outside Date Shoe Repair shop (ddr-ajah-6-360)

Caption below photo: Standing in front of the Date Shoe Repair shop at 2304-2306 Encinal in Alameda, CA. Kiyoko was born in November 18, 1919, Yuriko on June 24, 1922, making this photo circa mid 1920s.

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img Susumu Tomine with guitar (ddr-ajah-6-944)

Caption below photo: Susumu Tomine learned to play the guitar while in a sanitarium for tuberculosis before WWII. He played mostly Japanese songs. He was from Alameda, CA. July 24, 1942

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img Man sitting on large stack of lumber (ddr-ajah-6-416)

Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda, at the Loop lumber yard, which was next door to his business. The Alameda Nursery in Alameda, CA, circa 1930s. Harry was friends with the lumber yard owner.

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img Portrait of Shigeshi Madokoro (ddr-ajah-6-349)

Caption below photo: Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro penned this June 1932 photo to his pal, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara. Both were from Alameda, CA. Inscription on photo front: Dear Nelly Sincerely yours Shug June '32

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img Toshiharu Inouye in baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-6-471)

Caption below photo: Yoshiharu Inouye of Alameda, CA wearing a Alameda Taiku Kai youth baseball uniform circa 1920s

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