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Cannery workers (ddr-densho-15-41)
These workers are at Shear Water Bay near Kodiak Island. They appear to be playing cards. Left to right: unidentified, Tom Matsudaira (cannery foreman), "Cannon" Watanabe, (first name unknown) Yamasaki, and Paul Sakai.
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Hostel, Japanese language school (ddr-densho-32-2)
These former camp inmates lived temporarily at the Japanese language school after World War II. Front: Tsuneo Tsutsumi. Back row (left to right): (first name unknown) Tada, Shigeru, Yoneki (Nick), and Susumi Tsutsumi.
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Wedding Reception (ddr-one-1-133)
Black and white photographic negative of a unknown wedding reception with a group of wedding guests standing next to the gift table. Standing in the back behind the gifts is Mitsy (Kiyomura) Takeoka.
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Poston Chronicle Vol. XIV No. 19 (July 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-375)
Selected article titles: "Centers Not to Be Closed" (p. 1), "Closing of Centers Unknown Says WRA Historian" (p. 1), "Midwest People Sympathetic Says Dr. Arthur Harris" (p. 2), "More Salt Usage Urged" (p. 3).
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Group photograph of Japanese American women and children (ddr-densho-259-34)
Group photograph of Japanese American women and children, including Shidzuyo, Min, and Ches Yasui. Date and location unknown, though it may be a photograph from a gathering of Nikkei living in Hood River, Oregon.
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Group of girls with Alice Takakura standing center back (ddr-ajah-6-122)
Caption below photo: Alice Takakura, center back row, refers to this groups as "My class." Probably her Sunday School class at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, where she was from. Picnic, location unknown, 1933
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Four women and a man standing on lawn (ddr-ajah-6-766)
Caption below photo: Friends gather in Alameda, CA., possibly at the home of Masano Miyawaki, circa late 1940s-early 1950s. The man at center is unknown but is not a Miyawaki, Ozeki or Mikami
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Portrait of wedding couple (ddr-ajah-6-186)
Caption below photo: Goro Sato marries Kimiko Nakayama in Alameda, CA., on November 22, 1936. The background in this portrait matches others from an Alameda photo studio, but it is unknown who the photographer was.
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Sunday School (ddr-one-1-92)
Black and white photographic negative of Sunday School class. Students work on coloring project with adult teachers, image of Buddha hangs on wall. Class not taught at the Oregon Buddhist Church, exact location is unknown.
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Photograph of sisters, Chiyeko, Kazuko, and Yoko Akahoshi (ddr-janm-1-142)
Black and white photograph (from left to right) of sisters Chiyeko, Kazuko, and Yoko Akahoshi. Chiyeko and Kazuko are wearing short-sleeved dresses. The three sisters are posed in front of a porch of a house.
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Poston Chronicle Vol. XXIII No. 9 (May 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-145-637)
Selected article titles: "Treasury Department Will Unblock Accounts of Cleared Persons" (p. 1), "Fresno Home of Former Poston Resident Fired at by Unknown Party" (p. 1), "Bachelor of Block 15 Ends Life by Suicide" (p. 3).
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Russian River (ddr-densho-357-236)
Delegates attend an outing to the Russian River during an Oakland Young Men's and Women's Buddhist Association Conference. Left to right: Hanako Yoshioka Terakawa, Niig Mitoma, Yukie Yoshioka, Kengo (last name unknown), Gii Yoshioka, Rose Negi.
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Group of men outside house (ddr-densho-383-67)
Group outside Pottenger residence in Alaska. Back row: Henry Yamada (left), Jack Nakagawa (center). Front row, left to right: Unknown man, George Tokuda, Dick Horita, and William Takahashi. Written on album page below photograph: "At Pottenger's".
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Russian River (ddr-densho-357-243)
Delegates attend an outing to the Russian River during an Oakland Young Men's and Women's Buddhist Association Conference. Left to right: Kaoru (Kalo) Negi, Niig Mitoma, Yukie Yoshioka, Kengo (last name unknown), Giichi Yoshioka, Rose Negi.
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Issei memorial dedication (ddr-densho-109-10)
Point Defiance Issei Memorial dedication ceremony. Left to right: Kimiya Yasuda, Haruge Ishitani, Reverend Sunya Pratt, Shigeru Masugi, Asia Ikeda, Kameo Kujamura, Yoshiko (last name unknown), Kenji Kanda, Mitsako Yamasaki, Kumazo Yamasaki, Mitsu Fujimoto, Kimiko Fujimoto (Tanbara).
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Japanese Americans at Shoshone Falls (ddr-densho-15-64)
Japanese Americans from the Minidoka concentration camp visit Shoshone Falls. This area was a popular destination for camp inmates on a day pass. Left to right: Yoneko Tanaka, Fusako Shimizu, Ayako (last name unknown), and Lily Hori.
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Woman and girl on lawn outside building (ddr-ajah-6-917)
Caption below photo: Kinue Otsu in her robe, which often indicated Tuberculosis. Born February 18, 1916, she was sick at this young age and died early in Alameda, CA. Circa late 1920s. Woman at left is unknown.
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View of bridge with people in small boats (ddr-ajah-6-704)
Caption below photo: Possibly the Park Street bridge, if not, then the Webster. A group boards a boat amidst Japanese Lanterns, perhaps for an unknown festival or event. Includes clipping of similar event from April 21, 1910
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Three boys swimming (ddr-ajah-6-336)
Caption below photo: L to R: Toshio "Osky" Kono, unknown and Kiyo Nogami swim in a local river or lake. Kono and Nogami were from Alameda, CA. photo circa early 1930s as Osky was born in 1917.
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Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-1116)
The bride and groom, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, pose with family at their wedding. Left to right: Sho and Shizu Kanogawa, unknown man and woman, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, S. and Sumi Oki, Chiyoko and Henry Hamamoto