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Black and White photograph. Ikebana/bonsai display, May 26, 1935.

Black and White photograph. The Kumasaka Clan at Kin Ka Low Restaurant, a Chinese style restaurant catering to Japanese clientele, located on 6th and Main Street. The family gathered for a 1934 memorial service for Kin Kumasaka , the matriarch of the…

Black and White photograph. Group portrait, Nihonjinkai (Japanese Association). Northwest Nihonjin (Japanese Community Group), July 31, 1935. First row: far left, Mr. Mayeno; fourth from left, Eikichi Okiyama. Third from right, Genji Mihara; second…

Black and White photograph. Japanese University Club, located at 15th Ave. and 42nd St., May 10, 1935. The Club was started in 1922 by Issei, and helped house and provide a social center for Nikkei students at the University of Washington. The house…

Black and White photograph. Portrait of boy violinist in short pants, Hashida.

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Music concert at Nippon Kan Theatre featuring biwa (lute) and shakuhachi (bamboo flute). The banners list the program for the performance, including the title of the song and name of the performer.

Black and White photograph. Bamboo Society and "Brilliant Life" Association, Ohiyukai. Shakuhachi and koto recital at Nippon Kan Theatre, Oct. 27, 1935. Second row: sixth from right, Mrs. Nakashima, head of the Shoseikai group; fifth from right, Mrs.…

Black and White photograph. Group portrait, judo club anniversary.

Judo tournament, Nippon Kan Hall.

Black and White photograph. Group portrrait, New Year celebration, Jan. 12, 1937 Hiroshima Kenjinkai, New Year celebration, possibly in downtown Seattle, January 12, 1937. Kenjinkai are prefectural organizations, which originally helped support…

Black and White photograph. Group portrait, Green Lake ball club award celebration. Green Lake Ball Club Award Celebration. From left, Jack "Lefty" Yamaguchi; Roy Sakamoto; Frank Yamashita (holding banner), football player for U.W. who grew up in…