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Detail of metal handle of bento carrier (ddr-ajah-6-403)
img Detail of metal handle of bento carrier (ddr-ajah-6-403)
Caption below photo: The top carry handle for Uchi Date's bento boxes carrier. She lived in Alameda, CA.
Goro Sato in backyard (ddr-ajah-6-208)
img Goro Sato in backyard (ddr-ajah-6-208)
Caption below photo: Goro Sato posed with his Chevrolet car and Koi pond in Alameda, CA. This is his second garage, one that he built himself at 2050 Buena Vista Avenue. 1957
Mitsuko Ikeda standing in snow (ddr-ajah-6-431)
img Mitsuko Ikeda standing in snow (ddr-ajah-6-431)
Caption below photo: Mitsuko Ikeda of Alameda, CA at Amache incarceration camp in the snow. Late 1943 to early 1945
George Tanaka playing tennis (ddr-ajah-6-905)
img George Tanaka playing tennis (ddr-ajah-6-905)
Caption below photo: George Tanaka of Alameda, CA possibly at UC Berkeley, circa 1930s
Portrait of couple (ddr-ajah-6-127)
img Portrait of couple (ddr-ajah-6-127)
Caption below photo: Sunao Imagire and his wife, Shizuko circa 1920. Alameda, CA
Group sitting in field with tents in background (ddr-ajah-6-116)
img Group sitting in field with tents in background (ddr-ajah-6-116)
Caption below photo: Young Niseis from Alameda, CA, enjoy themselves at a picnic. Circa early 1930s
Man standing in overalls (ddr-ajah-6-420)
img Man standing in overalls (ddr-ajah-6-420)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji "Harry" Ikeda, in sunglasses and customary striped bib overalls, near his business, the Alameda Nursery at 2530 Blanding Ave. Circa 1930
Portrait of Hatsumi (Iwamasa) Mashihara (ddr-ajah-6-26)
img Portrait of Hatsumi (Iwamasa) Mashihara (ddr-ajah-6-26)
Caption below photo: Matusmi Iwamasa of Alameda, CA. She moved to Boston, MA., after marrying Taiji Mashihara. He was working as a dentist and dental surgeon there. Her clothing indicated she is not longer living in Japan, but America, so this photo must have been made after she journeyed across the Pacific in 1920. photo circa …
Group at picnic on beach (ddr-ajah-6-369)
img Group at picnic on beach (ddr-ajah-6-369)
Caption below photo: Seto, Tanaka, Fujii family (florist) and Date (florist) families gather for a Memorial Day picnic in Half Moon Bay in 1930. Half Moon Bay was a popular beach town set between San Francisco and Santa Cruz, CA. The Dates were from Alameda, CA.
Harry Kono recruits an African American Baseball Player (ddr-ajah-6-348)
doc Harry Kono recruits an African American Baseball Player (ddr-ajah-6-348)
Contract signed by Harry Kono with James Bonner to play with Dai Tokyo Baseball Club, with annotations
Takata family members at Heart Mountain (ddr-ajah-6-693)
img Takata family members at Heart Mountain (ddr-ajah-6-693)
Caption below photo: Heart Mountain, Wyoming, circa 1942-1945. Roy is the son of Takeno and Tomoshige Nakata (Tomoshige is not pictured). Hisao is Tomoshige's brother. Sei is Hisao's second wife. Sueno is Tomoshige and Hisao's mother and Roy's grandmother. The Takata's originally settled in Alameda, CA. By the 1930s, Takeno and husband Tomoshige had moved to …
Shigeko Iwaihara Koga standing by stone lantern (ddr-ajah-6-173)
img Shigeko Iwaihara Koga standing by stone lantern (ddr-ajah-6-173)
Caption below photo: Nicely dressed with a scarf and beret is Shigeko "Cookie" Koga, as she poses at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, on February 26, 1929. She had just married Matao Koga and this photo was probably shot not long after the wedding, as she prepared to go on her honeymoon. The lacy sleeves …
Mataichi and Hatsuyo Ozeki with two unidentified men in tree (ddr-ajah-6-807)
img Mataichi and Hatsuyo Ozeki with two unidentified men in tree (ddr-ajah-6-807)
Caption below photo: Leaning on tree is Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA. and his daughter, Hatsuyo, possible in the Oakland foothills, circa 1910.
Group posing outside buildings on Leland Standford Junior University campus (ddr-ajah-6-728)
img Group posing outside buildings on Leland Standford Junior University campus (ddr-ajah-6-728)
Caption below photo: Issei men and women pose at Leland Standford Junior University near Palo Alto, CA., circa 1910-1920s. It's possible they are attending as students as there was a Japanese club on campus by the early 1900s and university president David Starr Jordan was interested in Japanese events and people. they could be visiting the …
Henry and Mitsuyo Takagi family portrait (ddr-ajah-6-889)
img Henry and Mitsuyo Takagi family portrait (ddr-ajah-6-889)
Caption below photo: Circa 1938 Henry and Mitsuyo Takagi family L to R: Irene Miyoko, Machi (Issei), Mildred Kazuko, Tokiko, June, Henry Makoto, Mitsuyo, Evelyn Fujiko
Family posing on porch of house (ddr-ajah-6-964)
img Family posing on porch of house (ddr-ajah-6-964)
Caption below photo: Banshichi Umezawa and family at their bath & boarding house at 2413 Webb Ave, in Alameda, CA. Circa 1905. Caption includes biographical information about Umezawa family
Truck parked outside Alameda Nursery building (ddr-ajah-6-413)
img Truck parked outside Alameda Nursery building (ddr-ajah-6-413)
Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda's Alameda Nursery at 2530 Blanding Avenue, stands next to the Loop Lumber Mill Building No. 5. The vehicle belongs to the nursery. Circa 1930s.
Man and woman sitting on bench (ddr-ajah-6-69)
img Man and woman sitting on bench (ddr-ajah-6-69)
Caption below photo: Marge Kajiwara and George Tanaka, both of Alameda, CA. circa 1930s
Portrait of Kimiko Nakayama (ddr-ajah-6-180)
img Portrait of Kimiko Nakayama (ddr-ajah-6-180)
Caption below photo: Kimiko Nakayama was living in Decoto, CA., per the 1930 census. She married Goro Sato of Alameda, CA. Photo circa mid to late 1930s.
Susumu Tomine with guitar (ddr-ajah-6-940)
img Susumu Tomine with guitar (ddr-ajah-6-940)
Caption below photo: Susumu Tomine learned to play the guitar while in a sanitarium for tuberculosis before WWII. He was from Alameda, CA. He played mostly Japanese songs. Circa early 1940s
Six young women posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-907)
img Six young women posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-907)
Caption below photo: Nisei girls in kimonos, circa 1933
Page from photo album  with Caption on page:  Father Myself Mother (ddr-ajah-6-375)
img Page from photo album with Caption on page: Father Myself Mother (ddr-ajah-6-375)
Individual family members photos pictured as playing cards. Caption below photo: Page from Kazuo "Henry" Date's photo album. His father, Hajime, and his mother, Uchi, are also pictured as if they are a set of playing cards. The Dates were from Alameda, CA. Kaz was born in 1917 and appears to be in his late teens …
Three boys standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-472)
img Three boys standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-472)
Photo is from an album page with caption on page: The Inouye Brothers Incorporated. Caption above photo: circa early 1920s, Alameda CA Fujio Tsutomu Yoshiharu
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