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Five women standing with Harry Hikotaro outside florist shop (ddr-ajah-6-333)
img Five women standing with Harry Hikotaro outside florist shop (ddr-ajah-6-333)
Caption below photo: Standing in front of Hayashi Florist, run by Hikotaro "Harry" Kono is L to R: Masako and Toshiko Minami, Emi, Tomiko, Chieko and Harry Kono. The Minamis are first cousins to the Konos. Circa mid 1930's. Alameda, CA
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-333/
Two girls in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-361)
img Two girls in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-361)
Caption below photo: Yuriko "Lily" Date and her sister, Kiyoko "Florence" pose in Kimono, circa late 1920s.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-361/
Portrait of Mataichi Ozeki with Japanese and U.S. Flags (ddr-ajah-6-771)
img Portrait of Mataichi Ozeki with Japanese and U.S. Flags (ddr-ajah-6-771)
Titled: Between Two Worlds
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-771/
Group posed for photo in backyard (ddr-ajah-6-195)
img Group posed for photo in backyard (ddr-ajah-6-195)
Caption below photo: The Koga and Sato family pose in the Koga's Pacific Avenue backyard in Alameda, CA, circa 1947-1948. The Sato and Koga families knew each other in Japan before the immigrated to America.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-195/
Portrait of Yoshino Otsu with Tomoe and Kinue (ddr-ajah-6-922)
img Portrait of Yoshino Otsu with Tomoe and Kinue (ddr-ajah-6-922)
Caption below photo: L to R: Tomoe, Yoshino and Kinue Otsu, of Alameda, CA., circa early 1920s. Tomoe was born December 14, 1917.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-922/
Note from Masa Hanamura to Fumiko
doc Note from Masa Hanamura to Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-529)
Caption below note: A note from Masa Hanamura, to friend Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara. January 10, 1935. It was for Nellie's 21st birthday, in Alameda, CA.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-529/
Girl in overalls standing in garden (ddr-ajah-6-643)
img Girl in overalls standing in garden (ddr-ajah-6-643)
Caption below photo: Asoka Motoyoshi at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., circa mid 1930s. She was born July 17, 1931
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-643/
Group of women outside Shizuko Imagire's sewing school (ddr-ajah-6-135)
img Group of women outside Shizuko Imagire's sewing school (ddr-ajah-6-135)
Caption below photo: California Certified Imagire Women's Sewing School / Shizuko Imagire's first dress shop and sewing school at 1618 Park Street in Alameda, CA. Photo is of her third graduation class, circa 1925. She is standing front row, center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-135/
Man standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-701)
img Man standing on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-701)
Caption below photo: Yutaka Henry Nakayama Alameda, CA 1934. Inscribed on photo front: For Tom Sincerely Yutaka Nakayama 1934
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-701/
Shizuto Kawamura and three sons sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-10)
img Shizuto Kawamura and three sons sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-10)
Caption below photo: Kawamura family at Enoshima, a popular resort area in Japan, circa 1950. They moved from Alameda, CA., to Japan after shout was hired as an engineer at a Tokyo steel mill. He could not find a job in engineering in America. Names identified: George, Seigi, Shizuto, Jiro
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-10/
Group of children outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-224)
img Group of children outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-224)
Caption below photo: Nisei children in Jerome, Arkansas, Spring 1943. Written on front: Spring 1943
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-224/
Large group posing outside building (ddr-ajah-6-394)
img Large group posing outside building (ddr-ajah-6-394)
Caption below photo: In memory of the 18th Annual Northern California Christion Church Federation meeting. Last photo before evacuation, January 22, 23, 24, 1941. Inscription in Japanese on photo front
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-394/
Class photo from Everett School in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-452)
img Class photo from Everett School in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-452)
Caption below photo: Everett School in Alameda, CA. Fujio Inouye was born in January 1910, making this circa late 1920s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-452/
Portrait of young man (ddr-ajah-6-55)
img Portrait of young man (ddr-ajah-6-55)
Inscription on photo front: Mr. Hirotsuka Alameda. Caption below photo: Yoshita Hirotsuka of Alameda, CA circa 1930s / Born on April 15, 1902, died 1998. In 1930, he and first wife, Toyoni (or Toyono) Kawakami, lived at 2303 Buena Vista Avenue. Their neighbors were the Nogamis and Fujiis. The (No Suggestions) attended the Buddhist Temple of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-55/
Portrait of Carol Towata (ddr-ajah-6-244)
img Portrait of Carol Towata (ddr-ajah-6-244)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-244/
Two men picking apples (ddr-ajah-6-760)
img Two men picking apples (ddr-ajah-6-760)
Caption below photo: Young Niseis pick apples for F.A. Wilcox, in Agnew, CA. today Agnew is in San Jose, circa 1920s-1930s.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-760/
Portrait of Louise Towata in formal dress (ddr-ajah-6-241)
img Portrait of Louise Towata in formal dress (ddr-ajah-6-241)
Inscription on front: Dear Matsue, Sincerely yours Louise Towata '33
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-241/
Funeral photo titled Death of a Midwife (ddr-ajah-6-227)
img Funeral photo titled Death of a Midwife (ddr-ajah-6-227)
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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-227/
Immigration document (ddr-ajah-6-494)
doc Immigration document (ddr-ajah-6-494)
Caption below document: Immigration papers for Yoshio Itahara and his wife, Hama, from Japan to American. He was 33, she was 24. They would live in Alameda, CA., September 10, 1902
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-494/
Close-up of store sign (ddr-ajah-6-254)
img Close-up of store sign (ddr-ajah-6-254)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-254/
Mataichi Ozeki with photo portrait of his brother in Japan (ddr-ajah-6-859)
img Mataichi Ozeki with photo portrait of his brother in Japan (ddr-ajah-6-859)
Includes description of items in photo and translation of Japanese sign next to photo
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-859/
Mary Kondo standing outside building with group in background (ddr-ajah-6-111)
img Mary Kondo standing outside building with group in background (ddr-ajah-6-111)
Inscription on photo front: To Alice / Love Mary. Caption below photo: Mary Kondo of Alameda, CA, circa late 1920s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-111/
Portrait of Fumiko
img Portrait of Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-526)
Caption below photo: Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara of Alameda, CA., 1932
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-526/
Large group sitting in field (ddr-ajah-6-368)
img Large group sitting in field (ddr-ajah-6-368)
Caption below photo: the Sunday School youth and adults from the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Alameda, CA, enjoy a day of picnicking in the hills of Albany. The superintendent of the Sunday School, Torao Miki, stands at right. May 25, 1930
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-368/
Four women outside house (ddr-ajah-6-913)
img Four women outside house (ddr-ajah-6-913)
Caption below photo: Issei women pose in Alameda, CA, August 1950
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-913/
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