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Woman holding child on porch of house (ddr-ajah-6-653)
img Woman holding child on porch of house (ddr-ajah-6-653)
Caption below photo: Minister's residence next to Buddhist Temple of Alameda. Yukiko Motoyoshi and son Sachimaro, who was born April 26, 1933. The Motoyoshis left Alameda for the Fresno temple where Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi became the Rinban there in 1948
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-653/
School children and teachers outside school (ddr-ajah-6-599)
img School children and teachers outside school (ddr-ajah-6-599)
Caption below photo: The Official California Alameda Japanese Elementary School, at 2256 Pacific Avenue. The school began in 1916. Takuritsu Morita arrived in the Oakland area by 1915 and would live in Alameda by about 1919, possible earlier. Makoto "Henry" Takagi was born in 1900. Based on his appearance this could be 1916 or 1917. if …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-599/
Altar at funeral home where Mataichi Ozeki's service was held (ddr-ajah-6-837)
img Altar at funeral home where Mataichi Ozeki's service was held (ddr-ajah-6-837)
Caption below photo: Inside the Smiley & Gallagher funeral home on Oak Street, Alameda, CA., where Mataichi Ozeki's service was held on July 25, 1939
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-837/
Passport photo for Spring Kido Kawamura and sons (ddr-ajah-6-13)
img Passport photo for Spring Kido Kawamura and sons (ddr-ajah-6-13)
Caption below photo: Spring Kido Kawamura's passport photo while in Japan, December 1954. She will use her passport to permanently return to American. She was a Nisei born in Alameda, CA. Her boys, left to right are George, Jiro and Seiji. It may not show on her face, but she was very happy to return to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-13/
Boy in nursery yard (ddr-ajah-6-424)
img Boy in nursery yard (ddr-ajah-6-424)
Caption below photo: Mitsuru Ikeda at this (sic) parent's business, the Alameda Nursery. Circa early 1930s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-424/
Hikotaro
img Hikotaro "Harry" Kono with fish (ddr-ajah-6-272)
Caption below photo: Issei Hikotaro Harry Kono fished for enjoyment. Besides having a floral shop in Alameda, he was a trophy winning salt/freshwater sport fisherman and community leader. He loved baseball and sponsored baseball teams. Seen here is Hikotaro in 1936 and his big catch of striped bass.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-272/
Portrait of three women and two men (ddr-ajah-6-935)
img Portrait of three women and two men (ddr-ajah-6-935)
Page titled: A Family Portrait? Page includes discussion of the connections between the individuals in the portrait.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-935/
Five young women sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-480)
img Five young women sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-480)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei girls from Alameda, CA at Santa Cruz beach, circa 1930s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-480/
Group of young women on lawn (ddr-ajah-6-844)
img Group of young women on lawn (ddr-ajah-6-844)
Caption below photo: Nisei friends gather for a photo in Alameda, CA., circa late 1940s or early 1950s.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-844/
Two girls in costumes by car (ddr-ajah-6-505)
img Two girls in costumes by car (ddr-ajah-6-505)
Caption below photo: At left is Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara with friend Hazel Takii in Alameda, CA., circa mid 1920s. They are dressed in their Halloween costumes.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-505/
Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-615)
img Trophy given to Takuritsu Morita (ddr-ajah-6-615)
Caption below photo: Trophy received by Takuritsu Morita of Alameda, CA, for his service to the Japanese school (gakuen) in Alameda. He lived there until 1933, then moved south to Mountain View, CA, where he continued to teach at a similar school. He began teaching in Alame3da, 1916. The oddity is that by the date of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-615/
Kiyomitsu Nogami standing outside by tree (ddr-ajah-5-31)
img Kiyomitsu Nogami standing outside by tree (ddr-ajah-5-31)
Caption below photo: 1933 Kiyomitsu Nogami of Alameda, CA. Inscription on front: to Amy sincerely, Kiyo
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-31/
Sam Rokutani in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-22)
img Sam Rokutani in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-22)
Caption below photo: Sam Rokutani Alameda, CA Mudhens basketball team 1933
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-22/
Joe Yoshino in football uniform (ddr-ajah-5-8)
img Joe Yoshino in football uniform (ddr-ajah-5-8)
Caption below photo: Mudhens football team tackle - Joe Yoshino 1932 Alameda, CA
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-8/
Annotated contract between Dai Tokyo Baseball Club and James Bonner (ddr-ajah-5-106)
doc Annotated contract between Dai Tokyo Baseball Club and James Bonner (ddr-ajah-5-106)
Document titled: Harry Kono Recruits an African American Baseball Player
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-106/
Portrait of Saitaro
img Portrait of Saitaro "Cy" Towata (ddr-ajah-5-109)
Caption below photo: Saitoro "Cy" Towata of Alameda, CA., 1925
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-109/
Duplicate of ddr-ajah-5-24 with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-5-25)
img Duplicate of ddr-ajah-5-24 with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-5-25)
Caption on photo: Alameda Mudhens basketball team 1933
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-25/
Man posing with basektball (ddr-ajah-5-44)
img Man posing with basektball (ddr-ajah-5-44)
Caption below photo: Alameda Mudhens basektball player in Alameda, CA. circa 1910-1930s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-44/
George Rokutani in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-21)
img George Rokutani in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-21)
Caption below photo: George "Roki" Rokutani / Alameda, CA Mudhens basketball team 1933
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-21/
Document with photo of ATK baseball team and Hiroshima Shogyo Team, transcription of article about game between then and background information about ATK (ddr-ajah-5-51)
doc Document with photo of ATK baseball team and Hiroshima Shogyo Team, transcription of article about game between then and background information about ATK (ddr-ajah-5-51)
With Panorama of ATK and Hiroshima Technical High School baseball teams. Inscription on front in Japanese. Caption below photo: Translation: Welcome Hiroshima Technical High School Baseball Tournament sponsored by Hiroshima Kenjin-kai (Prefecture Association) at Alameda City. Field is located at Clement and Oak Streets in Alameda, CA.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-51/
Portrait of Saitaro
img Portrait of Saitaro "Cy" Dick Towata in baseball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-84)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-84/
Man in baseball uniform with ships in background (ddr-ajah-5-57)
img Man in baseball uniform with ships in background (ddr-ajah-5-57)
Caption below photo: The home run king of the Alameda Taiiku Kai was Mike Nakano in the 1920s. Mostly known as a first basemen, he also played in Center Field. Not to be confused with Masao Nakano, who was also a big hitter.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-57/
Contract between Kai Tokyo Baseball Club and James Bonner (ddr-ajah-5-105)
doc Contract between Kai Tokyo Baseball Club and James Bonner (ddr-ajah-5-105)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-105/
Man in baseball uniform in posed photo titled The Big Wind Up (ddr-ajah-5-61)
img Man in baseball uniform in posed photo titled The Big Wind Up (ddr-ajah-5-61)
Caption below photo: An Alameda Taiiku Kai player winds up to pitch the ball, in this posed photograph. ATK field was on a lot adjacent to the northeast corner of McKinley Park at the end of Walnut St and Clement Ave, Alameda, CA. circa 1916-1920s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-61/
John Hanamura in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-13)
img John Hanamura in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-5-13)
Caption below photo: 1933 Mudhens forward-center John Hanamura, Alameda, CA
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-13/
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