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Family and friend at the beach (ddr-densho-2-31)
img Family and friend at the beach (ddr-densho-2-31)
Left to right: Patsy Yorita, Peggie Yorita, and Emily Nishimura holding Jimmie Yorita at Des Moines beach.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-31/
Children at the beach (ddr-densho-2-25)
img Children at the beach (ddr-densho-2-25)
Left to right: Emily Nishimura, Tom Nishimura, Ben Yorita, Rosemary Yorita holding Jimmie Nishimura, Tsune Yorita, and Hanni Nishimura.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-25/
Nisei woman gardening (ddr-densho-2-62)
img Nisei woman gardening (ddr-densho-2-62)
Peggie Yorita.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-62/
Boy in backyard (ddr-densho-2-5)
img Boy in backyard (ddr-densho-2-5)
Jimmie Yorita.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-5/
Three children holding perch (ddr-densho-2-13)
img Three children holding perch (ddr-densho-2-13)
Patsy (left) and Jimmie Yorita (right) hold perch they have just caught with their neighbor.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-13/
Two children on a farm (ddr-densho-2-6)
img Two children on a farm (ddr-densho-2-6)
Patsy and Jimmie Yorita play in a farm field.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-6/
Mother and daughter on family farm (ddr-densho-2-12)
img Mother and daughter on family farm (ddr-densho-2-12)
Mother and daughter Patsy and Peggie Yorita on the family farm.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-12/
Two children sitting in the snow (ddr-densho-2-10)
img Two children sitting in the snow (ddr-densho-2-10)
Patsy (left) and Jimmie Yorita sitting in the snow.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-10/
Two children on a horse (ddr-densho-2-17)
img Two children on a horse (ddr-densho-2-17)
Jimmie and Patsy Yorita sit on top of Brownie, their farm horse.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-17/
Woman and daughter in front of car (ddr-densho-2-20)
img Woman and daughter in front of car (ddr-densho-2-20)
Peggie Yorita and her daughter, Patsy.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-20/
Japanese American and friend digging for shells (ddr-densho-2-60)
img Japanese American and friend digging for shells (ddr-densho-2-60)
Jimmie Yorita (right) digs for shells used by people in camp to make jewelry. His sister, Patsy (left), and Neal Frost, son of one of the camp's teachers, sift the dirt. Tule Lake was drained in the early 1900s. The camp was located on the old lake bed, where camp inmates found shells for making jewelry …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-60/
Two children in a farm field (ddr-densho-2-18)
img Two children in a farm field (ddr-densho-2-18)
Jimmie and Patsy Yorita in their family's farm field. Jimmie is holding his birthday cake.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-18/
Woman on family farm (ddr-densho-2-30)
img Woman on family farm (ddr-densho-2-30)
Peggie Yorita on her family's farm.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-30/
Mother and children (ddr-densho-2-24)
img Mother and children (ddr-densho-2-24)
Peggie Yorita stands with her two children, Patsy and Jimmie, on her parents' farm.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-24/
Woman in front of housing project home (ddr-densho-2-16)
img Woman in front of housing project home (ddr-densho-2-16)
Peggie Yorita at her parents' housing project home.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-16/
Mother with children on farm (ddr-densho-2-2)
img Mother with children on farm (ddr-densho-2-2)
Patsy, Peggie, and Jimmie Yorita on the Nishimura family farm.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-2/
Japanese American making jewelry (ddr-densho-2-61)
img Japanese American making jewelry (ddr-densho-2-61)
Peggie Yorita makes jewelry from shells found at the Tule Lake concentration camp. Tule Lake was drained in the early 1900s. The camp was located on the old lake bed, where people found shells for making jewelry to sell to camp personnel. Shells were scarce, and digging became competitive. To beat the rush, some peopel got …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-61/
Woman in a tomato field (ddr-densho-2-21)
img Woman in a tomato field (ddr-densho-2-21)
Peggie Yorita holds a bucket of tomatoes from her parents' farm.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-21/
Incarceree performing in camp parade (ddr-densho-2-23)
img Incarceree performing in camp parade (ddr-densho-2-23)
Patsy Yorita performing a flag salute at the Tule Lake concentration camp at the Independence Day parade.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-23/
Three men at rest (ddr-densho-2-29)
img Three men at rest (ddr-densho-2-29)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-29/
Japanese American making shell jewelry (ddr-densho-2-58)
img Japanese American making shell jewelry (ddr-densho-2-58)
Peggie Yorita making jewelry from shells found within the confines of the Tule Lake concentration camp. Making jewelry was a popular pastime for the Japanese Americans. Tule Lake was drained in the early 1900s. The camp was located on the old lake bed. As a result, shells were available for people to fashion into jewelry for …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-58/
Japanese Americans in front of canteen (ddr-densho-2-38)
img Japanese Americans in front of canteen (ddr-densho-2-38)
Peggie Yorita and her friend, Fumie Hariguchi, stand in front of Canteen 30.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-38/
Family and friends on farm (ddr-densho-2-1)
img Family and friends on farm (ddr-densho-2-1)
The Nishimura family and friends on their farm in Seattle, Washington. Left to right: Kumataro Nishimura, Kadju Nishimura, Emily Herold holding Mary Nakashige, Peggie Yorita, Patsy Yorita, Tom Nishimura, Jiro Matsumura, Harry Oki (behind Matsumura), Hanni Nishimura, and Alex Ando.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-1/
Two Japanese Americans picking strawberries (ddr-densho-2-26)
img Two Japanese Americans picking strawberries (ddr-densho-2-26)
Shown here are Peggie Yorita and Sho Nakagawa of the Yamashita Shipping Company in a strawberry field.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-26/
Camp garden (ddr-densho-2-69)
img Camp garden (ddr-densho-2-69)
This garden was designed by Mr. Kogita (first name unknown), second from the left. Peggie Yorita is on the far left.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-69/
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