Trophy reads "Consul General Kaname Wakasugi Trophy, High School Oratorical Contest, Sponsored by The Japanese Students Club of The University of California, 1933." The following names are listed on the back: "Florin Epworth League: Mary Tsuruko...
Japanese American families [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles [lcsh]; Tsukamoto, Al [aacr2]; Tsukamoto, Mary [aacr2];
Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph collection. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka married Kame Yoshinaga in 1904. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka immigrated to the United States in 1904. His wife joined him 13 years later. Their six children are:...
Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Kimonos [lcsh];
Found buried at the site of a relocation camp, perhaps Tule Luke Relocation Center.
Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Dakuzaku, Haruko Ruth [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Yoshiko Jean [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Toshiko Julia [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Kame Yoshinaga [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Tomomitsu George [aacr2];...
Portrait of the Dakuzaku family. Identified: (back) Isabel, Mary, Ruth; (front) Jean, Julia, Kame, George, Chosei.
Japanese Americans -- Education --California [lcsh]; Japanese American women -- California [lcsh]; Tsukamoto, Mary -- Awards [aacr2]; Oratory -- Awards [lcsh];
Contest held at the San Francisco Reformed Church. Mary won the Consul Wakagusi Cup (1st place), "What can we leave for the third generation?" Mary was coached by teacher Mabel Barron from Elk Grove High School.
Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Dakuzaku, Kame Yoshinaga [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Chosei Taro [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Haruko Ruth [aacr2]; Tsukamoto, Mary [aacr2]; Oda, Nobuko Dakuzaku [aacr2]; Oda, Chosin Dakuzaku...
Photo taken on New Years, Emperor Taisho's sixth year, in San Francisco. Identified, L to R: Kame Dakuzaku holding Mary Tsuruko (age 2), Ruth Haruko (age 4), Chosei Taru Dakuzaku, Nobuko Oraku and Chosin Dakuzaku.
Dakuzaku, Yamashiro [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Gushikuma Shiroma [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Masako [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Ushi Yamashiro [aacr2]; Family -- Japan [lcsh];
Dakuzaku Family in Japan. Identification (by Mary Tsukamoto): great-grandfather Yamashiro, great grandmother Gushikuma Shiroma, sister Masako Dakuzaku, and grandmother Ushi Yamashiro Dakuzaku, c. 1912. Mary's mother, Kame Yoshinaga married Chosei...
Japanese American business enterprises -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Advertisements [lcsh]; Hamai Drug Store [aacr2]
The portfolio has envelopes to hold documents. It reads "Hamai Kaishundo Sacramento, Calif." It was given out by Hamai Drug Store when moving from 3rd Street between L and M Streets to the Taketa Building on 4th and M (Capitol) Streets, Sacramento,...
Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Hina-matsuri [aacr2];
Japanese Girl's Day is March 3rd and is called Hina-matsuri (Doll Festival) in Japan. It's a celebration for young girls and people display a set of hina dolls and props in the house, wishing girls healthy growth and happiness. This set depicts an...
Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Hina-matsuri [aacr2];
Japanese Girl's Day is March 3rd and is called Hina-matsuri (Doll Festival) in Japan. It's a celebration for young girls and people display a set of hina dolls and props in the house, wishing girls healthy growth and happiness. This set tells a...
Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japan -- Emigration and immigration [lcsh]; Kimonos [lcsh];
Japanese women store their kimonos in a kori. This suitcase was used by an immigrant from Japan to the United States and then taken to an internment camp.
Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Rice -- Social aspects [lcsh];
The usu was carved from a solid granite stone by the Ruhkala Brothers in circa 1934. The Ruhkala's owned a granite quarry in Rocklin California. Traditionally, Japanese American family members, friends, and neighbors gathered prior to New Year's...
Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japan -- Emigration and immigration [lcsh];
Most likely used during the Japanese American internment period.
