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img Couple cutting wedding cake (ddr-ajah-6-81)

Caption below photo: Imiko "June" Matsumoto of Gila River, AZ., (and before that, Santa Maria, CA.) and Sergeant Shigeshi "Shug" Madokoro, of Alameda, CA., wedding in Chicago, IL. February 19, 1944.

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img Group at a picnic with tent in background (ddr-ajah-6-730)

Caption below photo: Isseis gather with a tent outdoors to picnic. Location is likely somewhere in the Alameda to Niles vicinity of the San Francisco Bay Area, circa 1910-1920s.

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img Man walking on railroad tracks (ddr-ajah-6-422)

Caption below photo: Yoyoji Harry Ikeda walks the railroad tracks near his business, the Alameda Nursery in Alameda, CA, circa 1930s

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img Group of men with young boy sitting at a table (ddr-ajah-6-584)

Caption below photo: Tired from a day's work of picking cantaloupes by hand, Issei men relax and enjoy the fruits of their labor. The men probably come from the Oakland, CA., area and were working in the Turlock vicinity of the Central Valley of California. 1922

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img Wedding portrait of Kazue Inouye and Yoshiyuki Hattori (ddr-ajah-6-485)

Caption below photo: Kazuye "Kay" Inouye marries Yoshiyuki Hattori, both of Alameda, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-485/

img Large group posing for outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-226)

Caption below photo: Elevenier's club, Block 11, Jerome Arkansas. Second row from the front, 4th from left is Goro Sato of Alameda, CA. He is wearing a dark jacket. He was the block leader. April 1944

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img Souvenir photo folder and photographs from The Forbidden City nightclub (ddr-ajah-6-858)

Includes story of impact of incarceration on the Bay Area Japanese community and Mitsue Ozeki's last days in Alameda before being sent to Tanforan and eventually Topaz Camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-858/

img Portrait of couple with young man (ddr-ajah-6-27)

Caption below photo: A young Dan Mashihara poses with his grandparents, Karoku and Shime Iwasama (sic), of Alameda, CA., Circa 1940

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doc Photo of Shizuto Kawamura with text (ddr-ajah-6-75)

Caption includes biographical data for Shizuto Kawamura

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img Portrait of Tomoe Otsu in a kimono (ddr-ajah-6-926)

Caption below photo: Tomoe Otsu, of Alameda, CA., poses in a kimono. She was born December 14, 1917. photo circa late 1920s-1930

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doc Photos and text titled: From Shoe Repair to Flowers (ddr-ajah-6-384)

History of Hajime Date's businesses in Alameda, includes photo and clipping from directory

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-384/

img Group of men and women outside building (ddr-ajah-6-752)

Caption below photo: Issei men and women pose (likely in Alameda, CA) in 1912. Hatsuyo's husband, Mataichi Ozeki, is taking the photo. [Caption misidentifies Hatsuyo as Mataichi's wife. Mataichi was married to Akino]

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img Water tower at Amache (ddr-ajah-6-430)

Caption below photo: Water tower at Amache, Colorado, September 1943 to June 1945

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img View of Park Street in Alameda circa 1910-1920's (ddr-ajah-6-702)

Caption below photo: On the right is the Max Franck Music Store at 1348 Park Street, Alameda, CA. Franck's store is now Books, Inc. You are looking towards Central Avenue, with Pete's Coffee on the left. Mataichi Ozeki photo, circa 1910-1920s

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img Yoshio Itahara with bicycle (ddr-ajah-6-507)

Caption below photo: Yoshio Itahara "Papa's photo might have been taken along the fence of the early Japanese Methodist Episcopal church (Alameda, CA),. . .where we lived during resettlement following internment, but he looks much younger with he bicycle, so it might have been along the wall on Pacific Court (a street that no longer exists). …

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img Self portrait in mirror of Mataichi Ozeki holding boy (ddr-ajah-6-785)

Caption below photo: Mataichi Ozeki of Alameda, CA at right. Self Portrait in mirror with his camera, circa 1907-1910s. The boy is not his son, but likely belongs to the man at left. The camera and tripod belong to Mataichi

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img Akino and Yasue Ozeki (ddr-ajah-6-851)

Caption below photo: Akino Ozeki and daughter Yasue Ozeki. Alameda, CA., circa April 1947

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img Family portrait of Toshio and Nao Nakata family (ddr-ajah-6-698)

Caption below photo: Toshio and Nao Nakata family of Alameda, CA circa 1928

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img Young woman standing on porch (ddr-ajah-6-828)

Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki of Alameda, CA, circa mid to late 1930s.

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img Group at campsite (ddr-ajah-6-623)

Caption below photo: Issei men with tent and ax, possible the Oakland hills. Far right is Takuritsu Morita, of Alameda, CA. Circa 1915-1933, but more likely 1915 to the mid 1920s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-623/

img Toshio Kono sitting on steps (ddr-ajah-6-337)

Caption below photo: Toshio "Osky/Ken" Kono of Alameda, CA, likely the mid to late 1930's

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-337/

img Wedding photo and copy of wedding announcement (ddr-ajah-6-9)

Caption below photo: Shizuto Kawamura married Haruko "Spring" Kido in 1936 at the home of the Kawamuras on Walnut Street in Alameda, CA. Caption includes additional notes on the couple's move to Japan. Reprint of article in Shin Sekai Asahi Shinbun, April 26, 1936.

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img Large group photo (ddr-ajah-6-598)

Caption below photo: 2031 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA. Far left, 2nd row is Takuritsu Morita, an instructor in the Japanese language living in Alameda or Oakland when this photo was shot, 1915-1933

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-598/

img Four girls on balcony of church (ddr-ajah-6-387)

Caption below photo: Etsuko Yoshida, far left, poses with friends atop the second floor of Mary Helm Hall, at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA., 1936

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img Two girls posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-6-933)

Caption below photo: Chizu Kanda (left) and Tomoe Otsu of Alameda, CA., June 2, 1931

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-933/

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