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55 items


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Building greenhouses (ddr-densho-357-685)
Tadaichi Yoshioka and his family build their greenhouses.

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Yoshioka family in Topaz (ddr-densho-357-733)
Private Masaru Yoshioka visits his parents in the camp in Topaz, Utah. Left to right: Yoni Yoshioka, Masaru Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka.

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Yoshioka family (ddr-densho-357-729)
Back row, left to right: Giichi Yoshioka, Yukie Yoshioka (Goto), George Yoshioka, Masaru Yoshioka. Front row, left to right: June Yoshioka, Vernon Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka, Doris Goto, Yoni Yoshioka.

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Yoshioka family (ddr-densho-357-725)
Handwritten album caption: "Yoshioka Family- Standing left to right Giichi, George, Masaru (seated). Front- Yukie, Yani Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka."

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Yoshioka family in Topaz (ddr-densho-357-731)
Private Masaru Yoshioka visits his family in the camp in Topaz, Utah. Left to right: Tadaichi Yoshioka, George Yoshioka, Masaru Yoshioka, Yoni Yoshioka, Giichi Yoshioka, June Yoshioka, Vernon Yoshioka (front).

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Yoshioka family (ddr-densho-357-736)
Left to right: Masaru Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka, June Yoshioka, Vernon Yoshioka (front), unknown (front), Yoni Yoshioka, Hiroko Terakawa (front), Hanako Terakawa (Yoshioka), Kiyoshi Terakawa (front), George Yoshioka, unknown, Tansai Terakawa.

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Yoshioka Family (ddr-densho-357-676)
Hanako Terakawa's caption: "In front of garage, Ford Roadster or touring car." Left to right: George Yoshioka, Hanako Yoshioka, Yukie Yoshioka, Giichi Yoshioka (in driver's seat), Masaru Yoshioka, Yoni Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka.

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Albany picnic (ddr-densho-357-564)
Tadaichi Yoshioka (right) accompanies the Komori family and the Shintoken family on a picnic outing in Albany.

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Mr. Tokagii's house (ddr-densho-357-785)
Tadaichi Yoshioka stands in the snow, in the middle of two unnamed women, in front of Mr. Tikagii's home in Chicago.

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Oakland Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-357-692)
Tadaichi Yoshioka stands in the very back of a group of leaders from the Oakland Buddhist Church.

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Tadaichi and Yoni Yoshioka (ddr-densho-357-789)
Handwritten caption: "Tadaichi and Yoni Yoshioka visited Multnomah Falls, Portland Oregon. Visited Fort Lewis to see Masaru." Masaru Yoshioka, their son, was stationed at Fort Lewis after WWII.

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Yoshioka greenhouse (ddr-densho-357-684)
Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Greenhouses, Hanako, Giichi, Yukie, and father Tadaichi Yoshioka."

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Hiroko and Tadaichi (ddr-densho-357-315)
Hiroko Terakawa, nineteen months old, is held by her grandfather, Tadaichi Yoshioka. Hanako Yoshioka Terakawa's caption: "dad and Hiroko."

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Yoshioka family (ddr-densho-357-435)
The Yoshioka family that lives in Otake adopted Tadaichi Yoshioka. His mother, sister, and brother pose with extended family.

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Album page (ddr-densho-357-666)
This album page has missing photographs, and Hanako Terakawa's captions read: "Tadaichi Yoshioka, Yone, Hanako 1909 Poster panel; Mr. and Mrs. Tadaichi Yoshioka, Hanako 1909, Oakland California; Mom, Dad, Hanako, and Gii at Fruitvale."

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Tadaichi Yoshioka's family (ddr-densho-357-690)
Tadaichi Yoshioka was adopted, but his birth family, the Kinoshita's, remained in Japan. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Tadaichi Yoshioka's real brother and sister."

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Doris Goto (ddr-densho-357-752)
Doris Goto addresses this portrait to her grandparents, Tadaichi and Yani Yoshioka.

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Tadaichi and Hiroko (ddr-densho-357-786)
Tadaichi Yoshioka and his granddaughter, Hiroko Terakawa, visit snowy Chicago in 1947.

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Yoshioka Family (ddr-densho-357-673)
Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Yoshioka Family, Front of House, Hayward, Calif. Left to right: Masaru, Mother, Gii, Father, George (in front), Hanako, Yuki (in front)." Left to right: Masaru Yoshioka, Yoni Yoshioka, Giichi Yoshioka, Tadaichi Yoshioka, George Yoshioka, Hanako Yoshioka, Yukie Yoshioka.

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Tadaichi and Hiroko (ddr-densho-357-400)
Left to right: Tadaichi Yoshioka, Hiroko Terakawa. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Grandpa and Hiroko."

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Masaru Yoshioka (ddr-densho-357-737)
Private Masaru Yoshioka addressed this portrait to his parents, "Your son, Masaru." Masaru's parents, Yani and Tadaichi Yoshioka, were held in the Topaz, Utah camp.

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Terakawa family (ddr-densho-357-399)
Left to right: Shigeru Terakawa, Tansai Terakawa, Hiroko Terakawa, Reverend Terakawa, Hiroshi Terakawa, Mrs. Terakawa, Tadaichi Yoshioka.

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Terakawa family (ddr-densho-357-727)
Left to right: Shigeru Terakawa, Tansai Terakawa, Hiroko Terakawa, Reverend Terakawa, Hiroshi Terakawa, Mrs. Terakawa, Tadaichi Yoshioka.

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Yoshioka family in Topaz (ddr-densho-357-773)
Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Pvt Giichi Yoshioka on leave from army and took picture of Tadaichi and Yoni at Topaz, Utah."